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Title: Bluetooth(R) Connectivity Between Mobile Phones and Hearing Aids
Post by: Orstio on October 08, 2005, 09:54:55 PM
http://www.everything-science.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=163&Itemid=1 (http://www.everything-science.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=163&Itemid=1)
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ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 5, 2005--National Cellular (NCI) and Starkey Laboratories have signed an agreement for NCI to distribute Starkey's ELI products to the cellular industry.


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ELI on back of ear, and on neckloop - courtesy NCI (Photo: Business Wire)


The ELI (Ear Level Instrument) provides Bluetooth(R) connectivity between hearing aids and Bluetooth(R)-enhanced mobile phones.

Hearing aid users often experience a buzzing sound that makes conversations over a digital wireless phone difficult or impossible to hear. To combat the problem, the FCC has required cellular handset manufacturers to provide a small selection. . .

Title: Bluetooth(R) Connectivity Between Mobile Phones and Hearing Aids
Post by: Peter Sowersby on February 25, 2006, 10:42:21 AM
where can I find a distributor of the ELI Starkey hearing device with Bluetooth technology

Title: Re: Bluetooth(R) Connectivity Between Mobile Phones and Hearing Aids
Post by: Orstio on February 25, 2006, 03:16:07 PM
This site should help:

http://www.elihearing.com/UnitedStatesENG/index.htm

Title: Re: Bluetooth(R) Connectivity Between Mobile Phones and Hearing Aids
Post by: Yevaud on February 25, 2006, 06:25:59 PM
Downright eerie.  Many, many years ago, I was briefly the QA/QC guy - for Starkey Northeast.


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