
Unitron Shine Hearing Aids

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The Shine is the newest economy hearing aid available from Unitron. The Shine comes standard with some of the most advanced technologies available in an economy-priced hearing aid. With the Shine, Unitron makes available technology such as Speech Enhancement, which automatically makes soft speech easier to hear, without making loud sounds more intense. AntiShock and Adaptive Direction Microphones work to detect and control sudden uncomfortable sounds and allow you to hear the sounds directly in front of you with better clarity.
For more technical and lifestyle information about hearing aids check out our General Information page.
*The Shine is suitable for mild to severe hearing loss.
Specifications
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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. |
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. |
Available manual programs vary by model. Call for more information. |
| Technology Level | 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 |
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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 & Volume Control |
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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. |
No |
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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. |
Telecoil is available at no extra cost. Please call for more information. |
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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. |
No |
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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. |
No |
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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. |
Depends on Model |
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Battery Size/Color
Conventional Hearing Aid Batteries cost less than a dollar per battery and are very easy to change. |
Unitron Shine Moda II uses battery size 312; Unitron Shine BTE battery size depends on model. |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Loss/Damage Warranty | 1 year |
Features
Features included in the Unitron Shine:
Speech enhancement
Detects speech and applies extra gain only where it is needed, enhancing audibility of soft speech sounds while not making loud sounds more intense.
AntiShockâ˘
Identifies and controls sudden impulse sounds while preserving speech clarity.
Adaptive directional microphones
Tracks and attenuates noise sources from the sides and behind, improving speech understanding in noisy environments.
Data Logging
Saves information useful to your audiologist in determining exactly what kind of noise environments you use your hearing aids in most.
Colors
Hearing Aid Color Samples |
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Beige 01 |
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Brown 03 |
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Dark Gray 12 |
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Light Gray 05 |
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Taupe 35 |







