Hansaton Sound SHD

Since then the Hamburg-based company has grown to become a global provider of innovative hearing solutions so people with hearing loss can enjoy an independent and fulfilled life without limitations.

Hansaton joined Sonova Group’s family of brands in 2015, alongside Unitron and Phonak. This saw the company go from strength to strength, supplying it’s hearing solutions to more than 70 countries across the world. Today, Hansaton offers hearing aid uses comfortable, practical and high-quality hearing solutions that include in-the-ear (ITE), behind-the-ear (BTE) and customisable options.

The Hansaton SHD range is available in four performance and technology levels. All the Hansaton Sound SHD hearing aid models are a receiver-in-canal (RIC) hearing aids that offer the same technology and exceptional sound quality. The key difference between each model is the size and battery options:

• Hansaton Sound SHD 10: Smallest device in the range but lacks the inbuilt button and telecoil compatibility found in the other models
• Hansaton Sound SHD S312: Most popular model in the range, its size provides a good balance between size and battery life
• Hansaton Sound SHD S13: A little larger and uses a long-life battery and provides the best choice for those with moderate to severe hearing loss

Hansaton expanded the Sound SHD range to include the Hansaton Sound SHD 5 hearing aid which offers 12 channels and 7 programs that transform hearing into an experience to be enjoyed.

Today’s hearing aid users demand a lot from their hearing aids. With the ever-growing influence that media has on our daily lives, Hansaton designed the Sound SHD stream to be versatile and changing communication needs. While the Hansaton Sound SHD Stream enables you to make and receive video calls and hands-free telephone calls via your hearing aids and smartphone, you can also stream your favourite films or TV shows directly to your ears. The Sound SHD stream supports binaural hearing that creates a hearing experience that’s natural and personal. The hearing aids also feature:

• SpeechBeam SHD-1: Utilises data from each hearing aid and cutting-edge noise reduction features to improve speech understanding in challenging sound settings
• Speech Locator: Quickly identifies which direction speech sounds are coming from
• Spatial Awareness: Utilises directional data obtained from both hearing aids to effectively analyse changing sound environments so you can decipher where specific sounds are coming from
• AutoSurround SHD 3: Will automatically perceive the type of noise and uses the best sound environment programme to improve your hearing

Hansaton has created a range of innovative accessories to complement your Sound SHD hearing aids, including:

• uStream: Wireless remote control that will stream stereo sound from your devices to your hearing aids using the SphereHD platform
• uMic: Wireless microphone that picks up the audio and streams it to the uStream or uDirect 3
• uTV3: Streams audio from your TV via the uStream or uDirect 3
• uDirect3: A wireless remote control that streams stereo
• remoteHD app and Remote Control 2: Uses the SHD platform to transform your smartphone into a discreet remote control for your Hansaton hearing aids