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Author Re: The benefit of eyelass mounted Hearing Aids. Why not?
Bruce Coryell

2005-12-22, 6:00 pm

stu@aaronj.com wrote:
> Rich,
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> Thanks for the history.
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> Size does matter in HA. The larger, the better.
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> Large implied visibility and was/is considered a negative for the vain.
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> Today, with so many people wearing phones on their ears, a LARGE HA can
> be hidden in plain sight.
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> A earphone housing with a bubble exterior is less occlusive, provides
> much more volume than any CIC for circuitry, controls, and the battery,
> and by placing the microphone 140 mm away from ther speaker, higher
> amplification with less feedback is possible.
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> What do you think?
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> , the largetand IMHO a larger sized
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I first saw hearing aid glasses around 1963 or so, thought they were the
coolest thing (this was when guys were wearing buzz cuts, black horn
rim glasses, white short sleeved shirts with plastic pocket protectors,
and narrow black ties, the full Nasa nerd kit).
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