Roger for challenging
listening situations atworkTMWhy do you need Roger?
Today’s hearing aid technology does an excellent jobof improving speech understanding. However, 31% ofhearing aid wearers report they still have challenges
hearing in noisy situations.1
Roger technology is designed to boost theperformance of hearing aids and cochlear implants,
regardless of background noise or the distance to theperson talking, by picking up the voice and transmitting
it wirelessly to the listener.

Adaptive to soundIf the noise level increases, Roger adapts accordingly,
keeping the voice of the person talking above thebackground noise.
Improved speech understanding in groupconversations in noise2
MultiBeam Technology enables you to experience
exceptional speech understanding in groupconversations in noise.
Access to multiple talkers
MultiTalker Network allows several Roger microphones
to be used together, providing you with access tomultiple talkers in any situation.

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Roger and your well-being
Growing evidence shows that treating hearing loss canpositively impact your social-emotional, cognitive andphysical well-being.3
Roger technology allows you to actively participate andsocialize in more activities and meetings by giving youaccess to speech, in noise and over distance, so you canfocus on work rather than on hearing.

1Abrams, H. B., & Kihm, J. (2015). An introduction to MarkeTrak IX: A New
Baseline for the Hearing Aid Market. Hearing Review, 22(6), 16.
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Thibodeau, L. (2020). Benefits in Speech Recognition in Noise withRemote Wireless Microphone in Group Settings. American Journal ofAudiology, Jun; 31(6): 404–411.
3Vercammen, C., Ferguson, M., Kramer, S.E., Meis, M., Singh, G., Timmer, B.,
Gagné, J.-P., Goy., H., Hickson, L., Holube, I., Launer, S., Lemke, U., Naylor,G., Picou, E., Scherpiet, S., Weinstein, B., & Pelosi, A. (2020). Well-Hearing
is Well-Being: A Phonak Position Statement. Hearing Review, 27, 18-22.

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The versatility of Roger

Small meetings
Place one microphone on the table to hear input fromyour manager and all of your colleagues.

Large meetings
In larger meetings multiple Roger microphones will do
an excellent job picking up all voices.

Meetings with presenters
Use a wearable Roger microphone for the presenter
along with table microphones to hear all participants.

Workshop meetings
In stand-up meetings and workshops where people aremoving around, use the pointing mode to focus in on
the person talking.

One-to-one
When in a noisy or crowded environment, hang a Roger
microphone around your colleague’s neck or clip it on
their collar.

Conference callsWith Roger technology, you can connect to yourlaptop, tablet or smartphone to participate andcommunicate in work meetings and conference calls.

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The right solution for you
Phonak has designed a range of Roger microphones so
you can find a solution that’s right for your specificneeds at work.

Roger On™
Experience the hearing performance with our latest
microphone. With its ability to distinguish the directionof incoming speech and Pointing mode 2.0, users havethe flexibility to focus on the conversations that truly
matter. It can be placed on a table, held in the hand orworn by a presenter. Personal settings is easily handledwith the myRogerMic app.

Receiver options
In hearing aids featuring RogerDirect™ the receiver canbe installed directly. No need to add an external
receiver. For other hearing aids and implants there areseveral types of receivers available.

Roger Table Mic II
Designed for meetings; multiple microphones can beconnected in a MultiTalker Network to cover large
meetings. It selects the person who’s talking andswitches automatically between the meeting
participants.

Hearing aid with
RogerDirect

Roger
NeckLoop

Designintegrated

How to get Roger
Roger systems may be reimbursed for work. If you areeligible, your hearing care professional can help you toapply.

Roger Select™
Can be worn by a presenter or placed on a table. Whenmultiple conversations take place, the listener canmanually select whom to listen to.
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life is on
At Phonak, we believe that well-hearing equates towell-being and is essential to living life to the fullest.
For more than 70 years, we have remained passionate
about creating a world where ‘life is on’ for everyone.
Our innovative hearing solutions are designed forpeople of all ages and all degrees of hearing loss,
to connect socially, thrive mentally and emotionally.

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