Advanced Bionics Home Contact Find a Clinic Your Journey Products Support Get Connected Professionals Naída CI Q70 HomeProductsSolution Finder PrintShare Choosing the Right Solution Starts with Choosing AB Selecting a cochlear implant system for you or your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. Advanced Bionics is a technology innovation leader with 20 years of experience developing top-performing cochlear implant systems. Since joining forces with Phonak, AB has exclusive access to Binaural VoiceStream Technology™ for industry-leading hearing technologies no other cochlear implant company can offer. Engineer Chooses AB for Technology “I chose AB because AB’s technology and upgradeability would give me the best sound quality right away and in the future. As an engineer, the untapped capabilities of the implant, enabling upgrades for years to come, were especially important to me.” — Howard Samuels, implanted at age 44, bilaterally implanted at age 47 The Best Solution for Hearing in Noise For the first time in history, cochlear implant recipients have access to the combined dynamic technologies of the innovation leaders in cochlear implants and hearing instruments designed for the best possible hearing in noise. And when AB sound processing and Phonak features are used together, recipients enjoy significant improvements in speech understanding for clear and accurate communication in loud settings.1 T-Mic™ takes advantage of the outer ear’s ability to gather sounds in noise. ClearVoice™* up to 25% improvement in speech understanding in noise. The market’s only sound processing technology clinically proven to deliver superior hearing performance in noise.2 HiRes Fidelity 120™* uses 120 spectral bands to deliver five times more sound resolution for better hearing in noisy settings. HiRes™ Optima Sound Processing* optimise battery life while delivering the same great performance of HiRes Fidelity 120 with AB’s unique current steering technology. AutoSound™ adapts automatically in quiet to loud environments just like a normal-hearing ear. UltraZoom this dual-microphone technology pioneered by Phonak is designed to focus on sound from a speaker located in front of the listener for improved speech understanding in noisy settings. ZoomControl designed to zoom in on a speaker located on your left or right and clearer speech understanding in noisy settings. DuoPhone automatically streams phone calls directly to both implanted ears for hearing in stereo and easier phone conversations. QuickSync allows for easy, instant, simultaneous adjustments to volume and program settings on two Naída CI sound processors. ComPilot wirelessly streams calls, music, and other media simultaneously to both ears for surround sound in noise. AB myPilot offers status one-touch changes to programs, volume, and sensitivity settings simultaneously on two Naída CI processors. RemoteMic takes the strain out of conversations in noisy places by streaming voices directly to both ears. The Best Solution for Hearing Music Advanced Bionics understands that music is an integral part of life, so we not only want you or your child to hear vocals and instruments, but we want you to hear them as accurately as possible. From the first dance on your wedding day to singing songs at bath time with your baby, AB’s technology is designed to help you or your child hear cherished melodies without missing a note. HiRes Fidelity 120 and HiRes Optima the only sound processing technology that can implement simultaneous current steering to deliver the dimensions of music (loudness, pitch, timing) for a full musical experience. ClearVoice helps you understand the lyrics of your favourite songs. AutoSound continually adjusts the volume as you listen, ensuring that you catch every moment. Wide IDR (Input Dynamic Range) enables AB recipients to hear more sound with less distortion, so it’s easier to hear music, make out lyrics, and discern individual instruments. T-Mic makes it effortless to use earbuds with your MP3 player. ComPilot wirelessly streams music from your MP3 player to a hearing aid and sound processor or two processors. Phonak TVLink streams high-quality audio directly to your sound processors for improved hearing while enjoying your favourite bands on TV. The Best Solution for Staying Connected The Best Solution for Children The Best Solution for those with Visual or Dexterity Issues *Not approved for pediatric patients in the United States Go to Top References 1. Buechner A. Utilization of advanced pre-processing strategies in cochlear implant systems: The new Naída CI Q70. Presented at the 11th European Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Istanbul, Turkey, May 23-26, 2013 2. Advanced Bionics. (2012) ClearVoice Clinical Results White Paper. Make Connections AB Innovations Customer Service Start the Journey Take the next step to hearing your world. Contact the BEA Find a Clinic Begin your journey to hearing. Learn More Ask an Audiologist Get answers to your cochlear implant questions. Learn More Learn about the HiResolution™ Bionic Ear System AB offers solutions to help you reconnect to the world of sound. 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