Unleash the Power of Conversation
With Signia Integrated Xperience
Signia Integrated Xperience: Designed for Real Conversations
Finally, a hearing aid designed for real conversations.
Meet the world's first hearing aid with a multi-stream architecture capable of accurately pinpointing multiple moving speakers in real-time conversation. Improved hearing is about more than just sound amplification. It is about empowering individuals to immerse themselves in their surroundings, create meaningful connections, and cherish every moment of life's experiences.
Leveraging profound understanding of dynamic conversations, including wearer head movements and changing speaker positions, Signia Integrated Xperience ensures uninterrupted conversation engagement in noise, addressing a critical challenge for many hearing aid wearers. The commitment is to support wearers in leading active lives, free from the limitations of traditional hearing aids, to foster deeper connections.
Benefits: Empowering Dynamic Conversation Flow
Life is filled with dynamic conversations. Signia Integrated Xperience is designed to keep up, ensuring continuous conversation engagement even as wearers or speakers move. This adaptable feature transforms challenging listening scenarios into more interactive and empowering experiences.
With Signia Integrated Xperience, wearers can fully participate in conversations, no matter how busy they get. The intuitive design offers effortless control and comfortable wear, making it an easy addition to daily life. In fact, 95% of wearers showed improved performance in group conversation scenarios (Compared to RealTime Conversation Enhancement off).
RealTime Conversation Enhancement: The Science of Keeping Up
Signia Integrated Xperience's revolutionary RealTime Conversation Enhancement analyses, augments, and adapts to the dynamic flow of conversations, providing a seamless and enriched hearing experience.
- Analyse: Processes 192,000 data points per second to identify speakers and analyze conversation dynamics, authentically reflecting real-life conversations.
- Augment: Uses data to control multiple focus streams that lock onto and dynamically highlight each speaker's voice amidst noise. Augmented Focus technology processes background sound for a comfortable, immersive conversational experience without distractions.
- Adapt: Patented multi-stream architecture updates 1000 times per second, merging focus streams into a dynamic auditory space that adapts to evolving conversations, allowing real-time tracking and enhancement of multiple moving speakers for full engagement in group discussions.
Connectivity: Future-Proof Connectivity
Get future-proofed connectivity with Signia Integrated Xperience. Give your clients the chance to stay connected with the future of hearing care.
- iPhone (MFi) and Android (ASHA) compatible
- Bluetooth connectivity via streamer
- LE Audio ready* (*Future firmware update required)
Signia Assistant and OVP 2.0: The 24/7 Hearing Companion
Signia Assistant is the hearing aid wearer's AI-powered companion, understanding the wearer's environment and adapting hearing aids for personalized support. Hearing care professionals can review and validate these adjustments for optimal benefits and streamlined appointments.
OVP 2.0 Promotes Well-being
- Contribute comfortably: Own Voice Processing 2.0 ensures own voice comfort, activating whenever the user speaks to keep their own voice sounding natural and clear.
- Track Progress: OVP 2.0 technology allows wearers to monitor social interaction frequency via the "My WellBeing" feature in the Signia app.
- Boost Communication: In one study [3], 78% of participants reported increased communication when using hearing aids with OVP activated.
- Get the Signia advantage: OVP 2.0 contributes to a holistic approach to hearing wellness and is only available with Signia hearing aids.
Product Lines
Pure Charge&Go IX and Pure Charge&Go T IX
A hearing aid designed for real conversations. These models offer advanced hearing technology in an attractive and comfortable receiver-in-canal (RIC) design.
Power through the day: A rechargeable battery ensures all-day hearing support.
Control at their fingertips: An easy-to-use mobile app allows fine-tuning of hearing aids anytime, anywhere.
Telecoil option for expanded connectivity: The Pure Charge&Go T IX comes with a Telecoil to enhance connectivity.
Silk Charge&Go IX
The only thing that changes is your hearing. Silk Charge&Go IX is an innovative completely-in-canal (CIC) hearing aid that pairs exceptional sound quality with unmatched discretion.
Power to hear all day: Convenience of a rechargeable battery for all-day listening. The portable charging case charges wirelessly for hassle-free convenience.
Immediate fit, immediate impact: Quick, satisfying experience of a ready-to-wear CIC. The small, snug design is discreet and can be worn immediately.
Control with a tap: User-friendly app allows clients to fine-tune hearing aids for personalized control anytime, anywhere.
Binaural OneMic Directionality: The only instant fit CIC device offering Binaural OneMic Directionality to focus on a speaker in noisy listening environments.
Styletto IX
A conversation starter. Styletto IX keeps conversation flowing without compromising on style. Available in various colours, this sleek hearing aid is the refined choice for better hearing.
Sophisticated style: Seven distinctive colours and an ultra-sleek design.
Insio IX
Filter out the noise. Keep the conversation. Our classic Insio CICs and IICs now feature a new design and the latest architecture. Insio IX is the only custom one-mic hearing aid offering binaural directionality for focused conversation, even in noisy environments.
Advanced clarity: Newly upgraded and meticulously crafted to enhance speech clarity in background noise.
Modern tech: Binaural OneMic Directionality 2.0 helps focus on speech in noise.
Ultimate discretion: Smallest custom hearing aids, available in both Completely-in-Canal (CIC) and Invisible-in-Canal (IIC) models.
Enhanced comfort: Improved design for a snug, comfortable fit.
EarWear
EarWear: Discreet. Secure. Comfortable. EarWear 3.0 delivers superior comfort and fit with a small, subtle design for a secure and barely noticeable presence. With easy-to-exchange Eartips and Sleeves 3.0, and compatibility with custom earmolds, it provides an optimal hearing experience.
Your EarWear 3.0 advantages at a glance:
- High physical fit rate: Combination of small receivers, soft eartips, and designed cables ensure a good fit.
- Wide range of acoustic coupling options: Various styles, sizes, and venting options for comfort and acoustic coupling.
- Good retention: Cable geometry anchors receiver reliably in the ear canal.
- Cosmetically appealing: Clever cable shape and in-ear position reduce visibility.
- Wearer convenience: Eartips and sleeves are easy to exchange.
- Durable and hypoallergenic: miniReceiver 3.0 features a reinforced cable outlet and Titanium Shield.
Signia Chargers: A World of Charging Possibilities
Offer Signia Integrated Xperience hearing aid wearers a choice of chargers to power their hearing aids, depending on their preferred hearing aid and lifestyle.
- Pure Charger: Small, reliable desktop charger indicating charging status with LEDs.
- Pure Portable Charger: Sophisticated charger for on-the-go use, with a power bank for three full charges. Includes a lid for protection and dust prevention.
- Dry&Clean Charger: Available for Pure Charge&Go IX/T IX and Styletto IX. Charges, dries, and uses UVC sanitizing technology. LEDs indicate charging and cleaning status.
- Styletto IX Charger: Enables mobility and charging on-the-go. Power bank fully charges a pair of hearing aids five times before recharge.
- Silk Charger: Sleek, pocket-sized case with integrated power bank for up to four additional charges, wirelessly chargeable.
Feature Comparison Tables
Styletto IX and Pure Charge&Go IX Features
Features | Form Factor | Description | Performance levels | |||||
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Pure | Styletto | 7 IX | 5 IX | 3 IX | ||||
Conversation management | ✔️ | Provides uninterrupted engagement in noisy group conversations by seamlessly tracking the locations of all conversation partners and enhancing their speech.* | ●●●●○ | ●●●●○ | ●●●○○ | |||
✔️ | Analyses conversation dynamics including turn-taking and timing, locations of pure noise without speech, and levels of background noise. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Constantly scouts the acoustic environment to identify number of talkers and their location. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Isolate and track speech independently. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Dynamically enhances individual speakers. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
Dynamic Focus Streams | ✔️ | Separates the focus sound (speech) from surrounding sounds, creating a strong contrast.* | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Focus Stream | ✔️ | Enhances speech signals from the front hemisphere. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Surrounding Stream | ✔️ | Processes environmental sounds to preserve environmental awareness without masking speech. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Dynamic Soundscape Processing 3.0 | ✔️ | Integrates inputs for precise hearing aid optimisation, including (when available): acoustic sensors, motion sensors, OVP 2.0, noise detection, SNR analysis, and RealTime Conversation Enhancement. | ●●●●○ | ●●●●○ | ●●●○○ | |||
Spatial SpeechFocus | ✔️ | Steers directional microphone beam to the dominant speech source (front, back and either side of the wearer) automatically in a car situation or in a dedicated "Stroll" program.* | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
SpeechFocus | ✔️ | Depending on the direction of the dominant speech source, Speech Focus steers the directional beam behind the wearer, or engages a surround-sound mode for speech from either side. Available for fittings with directional microphones* | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Own Voice Processing 2.0 (OVP™ 2.0) | ✔️ | Uses real-time recognition of the wearer's voice to deliver a natural own-voice impression.* | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Motion sensor | ✔️ | Detects whether the wearer is walking, running, or sitting still to guide how sound is optimised. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Binaural Directionality | ✔️ | Provides scientifically proven enhanced speech understanding in noise.* | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Adaptive Directionality | ✔️ | Improves the signal to noise ratio in noisy environments by reducing dominant noise sources from the back and sides. The polar plot is adjusted continuously in multiple frequency channels. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Automatic Directionality | ✔️ | Improves the signal to noise ratio in noisy environments by automatically and seamlessly applying directionality in individual processing channels. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
TruEar 360 | ✔️ | Reproduces benefits of the natural pinna effect by highlighting the difference between front and back sources of sound. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Speech and Noise Management | ✔️ | Preserves the natural envelope of speech in any situation, including very noisy situations, which preserves acoustic cues that are important for speech understanding. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
✔️ | Reduces listening effort using sophisticated sound processing. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Controls coupling, synchronisation, CROS/BICROS, and a range of sound features.* | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | 12 kHz available bandwidth for enhanced processing of high-frequency speech and environmental sounds. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Automatically reduces the effect of reverberations and sudden loud noises in reverberant environments. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
Reverberant Room Program | ✔️ | Dedicated program for reverberant environments. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
SoundSmoothing™™ | ✔️ | Reduces the annoyance of sudden loud impact sound such as when handling glassware. | ●●●●○ | ●●●●○ | ●●●○○ | |||
eWindScreen™™ | ✔️ | Reduces the interference of wind noise when outdoors. | ●●●●○ | ●●●●○ | ●●●○○ | |||
Extended dynamic range | ✔️ | 117 dB 24 bit processing for enhanced digital encoding of soft and loud sounds. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Feedback Cancellation | ✔️ | High speed monitoring and control of feedback in individual processing channels. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Wearer Empowerment & Connectivity | ✔️ | Allows the wearer to adjust the direction of the microphone beam via the Signia App. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
✔️ | Uses real-time recognition of the wearer's voice to deliver a natural own-voice impression.* | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Detects whether the wearer is walking, running, or sitting still to guide how sound is optimised. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
Binaural Directionality | ✔️ | Provides scientifically proven enhanced speech understanding in noise.* | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Adaptive Directionality | ✔️ | Improves the signal to noise ratio in noisy environments by reducing dominant noise sources from the back and sides. The polar plot is adjusted continuously in multiple frequency channels. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Automatic Directionality | ✔️ | Improves the signal to noise ratio in noisy environments by automatically and seamlessly applying directionality in individual processing channels. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
TruEar 360 | ✔️ | Reproduces benefits of the natural pinna effect by highlighting the difference between front and back sources of sound. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Connectivity | ✔️ | Enables direct streaming for iOS (MFI) & Android (ASHA) | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
✔️ | Enables truly hands-free calling. The wearer's voice is picked up by the hearing aid microphone and delivered in high quality to the conversation partner, while the call audio is streamed directly to the wearer's hearing aids. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Calls can be answered, ended, and ignored with a simple press of the hearing aid button. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Enables direct connection to audio loop systems and compatible telephone signals. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Stream high quality stereo sound directly from any Bluetooth device (PCs, older Apple devices, non-ASHA Android devices, etc). Can also be used as a remote mic. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
StreamLine TV compatibility | ✔️ | Stream high quality stereo sound directly from TV to hearing aids via Bluetooth. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
miniPocket compatibility | ✔️ | Optional keychain remote control. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||
Tinnitus | ✔️ | Therapy signals that mimic the sound of the sea to provide a soothing listening experience and reduce the impact of tinnitus. | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||
✔️ | Soft, gentle therapy signals that reduce the impact of tinnitus. | 20/5 | 18/5 | 16/5 | ||||
✔️ | Signia's unique, patented tinnitus therapy which is proven especially effective against tonal tinnitus. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | A choice of tinnitus treatments based on traditional noise therapy signals, amplified notch therapy, or a combination of the two approaches. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
Fitting Optimisation | ✔️ | Number of processing channels/handles in Connexx | 48/20 | 36/18 | 32/16 | |||
✔️ | Preset optimised music programs for enhanced enjoyment of non-streamed music. | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||
✔️ | Number of programs configurable in Connexx. | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||
✔️ | A CROS device worn on an ear with unaidable hearing loss transmits sound to a hearing aid worn on the better ear.** | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Improves the detection of speech sounds for wearers with reduced high frequency hearing thresholds. Frequency compression is selectively activated based on audiological criteria. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Tailored fine-tuning recommendations based on logging and analysis of the wearer's hearing aid use. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ||||
✔️ | Allows the wearer to benefit from enhanced audibility in the longer term, while enjoying optimal device acceptance when initially fitted. Allows quick and convenient measurement of hearing thresholds with the hearing aids in place. Automatically provides an optimised real-ear insertion gain (REIG) setting without the need to manually match targets, enabling significantly faster real-ear verification. | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
About Signia
Signia is one of the leading hearing aid brands in the world. Its goal is to enhance human performance through iconic innovations that shape prescription audio solutions. Signia refuses to accept hearing loss as a limitation; it's about gaining an edge, performing brilliantly, and hearing better than ever – every word, beat, and breath. With Signia, users can Be Brilliant.
References:
- Jensen et al. (2023). Power the conversation with Signia Integrated Xperience and RealTime Conversation Enhancement. Signia White Paper.
- Jensen et al. (2021). Augmenting speech recognition with a new split-processing paradigm. Hearing Review, 28(6), 24-27.
- Høydal EH. A new own voice processing system for optimising communication. Hearing Review. 2017;24(11):20-22.
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