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Unitron Quantum 6 Hearing Aids
$1,349 per aid
Regular Price: $1,399
Ready to purchase or have questions? Call 1-800-301-3137
Quantum is Unitron's latest generation of technology as of fall 2011. Quantum model hearing aids utilize Unitron's ERA technology which was developed by Sonova . Based in a ultra small sound processor with twice the processing speed available previously and analyzes the sound environment with 46 high resolution sensors to optimize clarity in changing sound situations.
The Quantum 6 is the choice for people that want the best price. This level technology performs well in most noise levels that most people encounter.
For more information, check out the Features tab below.
For more technical and lifestyle information about hearing aids check out our General Information page.
Specifications
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 |
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| Open Fit Type | 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. |
6 |
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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. |
2 |
| Technology Level | Standard |
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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. |
Available on Standard & HighPower models only or with remote |
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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 on all models; Volume control button on Standard & HighPower models |
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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 |
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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. |
Yes |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Feedback Management
Acoustic Feedback, is also known as squealing, buzzing, 'your aids are talking to you', etc. |
Yes |
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Telecoil
Telecoils help with telephones that are rated hearing aid compatible. |
Yes |
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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. |
Yes |
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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. |
Yes |
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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. |
Yes |
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Battery Size/Color
Conventional Hearing Aid Batteries cost less than a dollar per battery and are very easy to change. |
The Micro model takes size 312; The Standard & HighPower models take size 13 |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Loss/Damage Warranty | 2 years |
Custom Text:
The Micro model takes size 312; The Standard & HighPower models take size 13
Features
Automatic Smart focus
-Used adaptive technology to control directional microphones to focus on speech
Automatic Adaptation Manager
-Manages the input from 46 high resolution sensors to optimize adaptive technologies
Natural Sound Balance
-Corrects or removes sound artifacts or distortions caused by amplifying dynamic sound into an open ear canal
AntiShock
-Protects against sudden impact sounds
DuoLink
-Synchronizes volume and program adjustments in both hearing aids
Manual programs up to 3
-Programs can be put in up to 3 memories for sound environments you deal with on a regular basis
Streaming Programs up to 3
-Programs can be set up for streaming audio from wireless sources such as TV and BlueTooth phones.
Multi-band Adaptive Microphone Sys.
-Manages adaptive technology to provide optimum performance in all sound conditions
Feedback Manager
Seeks out and cancels acoustic feedback or squealing
Wind Noise Manager
-Cancels roar caused by wind across the microphone
Easy DAI
-On some models Direct Audio Input Devices can be connected
Easy T
-Activate a tele coil to pick up inputs from neck loop systems or hearing aid compatible phones
My Music
-Identifies music and amplifies it for a full, rich sound
Data Logging basic
-Logs your inputs to control sound using remote controls
Accessories
-Unitron Remote Control
-Smart Remote
-uDirect
-uTV
-Smart Alert System
Colors
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