The latest hearing instrument from GN Resound incorporates smartphone compatibility, which allows manual user control of such features as volume, treble and bass from within their iPhone/Android App. Media streaming capabilities (solely IOS technology) allows users to listen to music (and audio in general) directly into the hearing aids.
Boasting crystal clear audio, the Linx2 has exemplary sound quality, and will allow you to lead a fully immersed, active social life with no limitations.
The Linx2 also sees the launch of the new Resound Relief app, their proprietary tinnitus solution.
Available in all form factors, the Linx2 is suitable for all users.
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GN Resound Linx2
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Pros
Smartphone Compatible
Smart App Controllable
Tinnitus Management
Smart App Controllable
Tinnitus Management
Cons
Battery Life
No Landline Phone Accessory
No Landline Phone Accessory
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Resound Smart App: Adjust volume, treble and bass. Create favourite programs. Control your wireless accessories. Enhance your listening experience in challenging sound environments - all without touching your hearing aids.
Design:
The sleek design of the Linx2 means that it remains subtle and discrete. It is available in a full family of styles (including 'behind the ear', 'in the ear' and 'receiver in the ear' models. The Linx2 is the upgrade to the successful Linx which was released in 2014. The Linx2 is the smallest BTE with a size 13 battery.
Features:
Made for iPhone, 4x Fully Flexible Manual Programs, Synchronized Volume Control, PhoneNow™, Ear-to-Ear communication, Direct Audio Streaming, ReSound Smart™ App, Binaural Directionality™ II, Spatial Sense™, Adaptive Directionality™, NoiseTracker™ II, Windguard™, Music Mode™, Tinnitus Sound Generator
Performance:
Capable of adapting to seven different listening soundscapes, these hearing aids can provide crystal clear hearing in a large variety of environments. With the new Binaural Directionality II, the Linx2 are capable of processing sounds from different source, and quickly lock-on to the specific stimulus.
Comfort:
The Linx2 technology is available in a range of form factors (from a Custom In The Ear, to a 'Behind the Ear' or Mini Receiver in the Ear) which allows for a greater choice of styles, ensuring bespoke solutions and guaranteed comfort for whatever your requirements
Aesthetics:
The Linx2 RITE has a small processor unit which sits discretely and comfortably behind the ear. The receiver wire is thin, transparent and sits flush against the face for assured subtlety.
Battery Life:
Due to the power requirements of Bluetooth streaming, the Linx2 312 battery suffers from a reduced battery life. The more streaming undertaken, the quicker the battery will drain. For those that are concerned with battery life, Linx2 models can be provided with a size 13 battery.
IP Rating:
Rated as IP67, the Linx2 boasts dust and dirt proof casing, and splashproof/water resistance.
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