ReSound Verso IIC: Innovative Technology Meets Invisible Design

By Tammara Stender, AuD, Senior Audiologist GN ReSound Global Audiology   Let’s face it: the competition in the hearing aid market is pretty stiff. In a market where the devices are getting smaller and smaller, the focus seems to be on the miniaturization of the hearing instrument. Design choices are paramount in this arena. But sometimes, the primary need of a prospective user gets lost in the shuffle of vying to offer the most micro-hearing aids possible. The primary motivation of the patient seeking amplification is, after all, better hearing. What many individuals with hearing loss desire when deciding to purchase hearing aids is improvement in their hearing—all the better if wrapped in a small, attractive package.   With this need for an ultra-cosmetic hearing instrument that also delivers the highest technology possible for its size, ReSound introduces the Verso Invisible-In-the-Canal, or IIC, device. As a member of the Verso product family, the flagship line for ReSound, it contains the Range II platform and features of Surround Sound by ReSound such as Environmental Optimizer II and DFS Ultra II with Music Mode. The entire device is protected against moisture and debris by iSolate nanotech. The benefits to the user provided by this technology are many, including better battery life and feedback management, as well as automatic volume and noise-reduction adjustments based on a sophisticated environmental classification system.   However, the IIC model of...
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