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Unitron Latitude Hearing Aids
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Unitron Latitude, the next step. Unitron started with the Element Series and then improved that with the Next Series. Now with the Latitude Series Unitron continues its attention to producing the best hearing aid technology at a great price level to the hearing impaired.
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Two big features, noise reduction and feedback reduction, are improved in the Latitude series over the Next series just as the Next series was an improvement over the Element series.
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Unitron is on a faster pace than most manufacturers to introduce improved technology while still keeping prices reasonable. The new Latitude series introduces a midline priced hearing aid technology as a great price alternative to Unitron’s top of the line Passport series.
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- BTE HP - Powerful BTE for severe to profound hearing loss, full size BTE
- BTE - Powerful BTE for severe hearing loss, Mid sized BTE
- Moxi 13/ Moda 13 - Smallest BTE ( size 13 battery) available with wireless capabilities
- Moxi/Moda II - Small, discreet mini BTE (size 312 battery)
Latitude Series Line up
Ordering Options
(Be sure to make your selections at the top of the page.)
- For a limited time receive a Free Remote when you purchase a Unitron Latitude or receive a Free uDirect when you purchase a pair of Unitron Latitude compatible wireless aids.
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- Select the product line, model, and color choice.
- Smart Control Remote (gain additional control of your hearing aids)
- uDirect (gain additional control of your hearing aids) for the Moxi 13/Moda 13 or BTE/BTE HP models
NOTE: uDirect is not available for the Latitude Moxi or Moda II.
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For more technical and lifestyle information about hearing aids check out our General Information page.
Models
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See the table below for the features available for each model in this series.
| Unitron Latitude 16 | Unitron Latitude 8 | Unitron Latitude 4 | |
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| Price | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Digital 
The two most common technologies used in hearing aids are analog and digital. Digital is newer and considered to be much more flexible, capable of doing more operations, and the only technology used in modern hearing aids. |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Open Fit Type |
RIC / CRT or Hollow Tube & Dome |
RIC / CRT or Hollow Tube & Dome |
RIC / CRT or Hollow Tube & Dome |
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Channels
Human speech ranges in frequencies roughly from 250 to 6000 Hz. Hearing aids are built so that this group of frequencies (250 to 6000 Hz) is divided into smaller groups, called bands or channels. |
16 | 8 | 4 |
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Memories
Multiple memory settings can be programmed into the aid to give the user the ability to cope with changing sound and noise environments with the push of a button. |
3 Auto 3 Manual 2 Wireless |
3 Auto 3 Manual 2 Wireless |
4 Manual |
| Technology Level | Advanced | Select | Economy |
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Volume Control
Volume control is generally considered to be a manual adjustment that the user can control. All hearing aids have automatic gain control designed to make soft sounds audible and loud sounds tolerable. This is done automatically within limits programmed into the device. |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
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On-Board Control Type
Controls on hearing aids usually have one or more of: 1. A momentary button used to change from one memory to the next 2. A button used to increase the level of volume 3. A rocker switch where pushing on one end does one function while the other end does another function 4. A wheel that will control volume |
Memory Button & Lever | Memory Button & Lever | Memory Button & Lever |
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Remote Control Available
Remote controls for hearing aids are small enough to comfortably fit in a pocket. A remote control will enable more functions than can be put on a hearing aid itself. |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Directional Microphones
Microphones are the electronic component that picks up sound. Microphones are very small and can be made to pick up more sound in one direction than all others. This is called a directional microphone. |
Multi Band Adaptive Directional | Adaptive Directional | Fixed Directional |
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Noise Reduction
Technology to separate voices from other sounds is continuously being improved. Each manufacturer has a patented process and trademarked name for noise reduction. |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Sudden Noise Protection
This feature helps make hearing aids acoustically comfortable by dampening sudden loud noises, such as a dropped dish. |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Wind Noise Protection
Wind noise is an important feature for those that spend time in the outdoors by reducing the roar of wind across the microphone. This feature is improving but is not effective in gusty wind conditions. |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Feedback Management
Acoustic Feedback, is also known as squealing, buzzing, 'your aids are talking to you', etc. |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Telecoil
Telecoils help with telephones that are rated hearing aid compatible. |
All but Moxi & Moda II | All but Moxi & Moda II | All but Moxi & Moda II |
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Aid-to-Aid Communication
Communication from one hearing aid to the other is a very low strength signal designed to keep both hearing aids operating in the same mode at the same volume. |
All but Moxi & Moda II | All but Moxi & Moda II | All but Moxi & Moda II |
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Bluetooth Capable
Being able to couple your hearing aids with a BlueTooth-enabled device, such as a cell phone, allows phone conversations to be heard through your hearing aids. |
Optional with uDirect (only Latitude Passport) | Optional with uDirect except Moxi & Moda II | Optional with uDirect except Moxi & Moda II |
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Direct Audio Input (DAI)
DAI is only on Large and Full Size hearing aids due to the need for terminals on the outside of the case. Using DAI allows other devices to connect directly to the hearing aids and input their audio signal. |
No | No | No |
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Battery Size/Color
Conventional Hearing Aid Batteries cost less than a dollar per battery and are very easy to change. |
Depends on Model | Depends on Model | Depends on Model |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years |
| Loss/Damage Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year |
| Order Now | Order Now | Order Now |
Precise Review
Latitude Hearing Aids by Unitron Hearing
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Latitude series by Unitron is an update of Unitron’s mid range Next series. In our opinion Latitude offers one of the best values in the hearing aid market place. Undated technology means better performance in noise and less irritation from feedback.
Over the long haul if your hearing aids don’t drive you nuts in noise and don’t irritate you with feedback they are close to being a winner. If they don’t cost an arm and a leg while at the same time giving top performance then you do have a winner.
