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SONIC INNOVATIONS INTRODUCES NATURA(TM), THE INDUSTRY'S HIGHLY

PERSONALIZED per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 DIGITAL HEARING AID A hearing aid that processes sound in digital form. Digital techniques have been used with hearing aids starting in the early 1990s when digitally programmable devices were the first to provide the equivalent of an audio equalizer in the ear, enabling only required frequencies to be  POWERED BY THE SMALLEST, MOST

POWERFUL CHIP -- Powered by the smallest, most powerful computer

chip ever designed for use in a hearing aid, Natura more closely

mimics the sound processing of the inner ear. Using a 3Com

PalmPilot, Natura can be personally configured con·fig·ure  
tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures
To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses:
 by a hearing care

professional to the unique hearing needs of the individual.

Natura allows the hearing impaired to process sound 50%-90%

faster than any other hearing aid on the market, allowing for a

more natural hearing experience. The ability to highly customize

Natura allows the aid to function as a "graphic equalizer graphic equalizer
n.
An electronic equalizer that allows one to increase or decrease a fixed set of frequency ranges in an audio system.



graphic equalizer  

See under equalizer.
" for

the ear.

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