Hearing Aid-Related Standards and Test Systems.

نویسندگان

  • Gert Ravn
  • David Preves
چکیده

Many documents describe standardized methods and standard equipment requirements in the field of audiology and hearing aids. These standards will ensure a uniform level and a high quality of both the methods and equipment used in audiological work. The standards create the basis for measuring performance in a reproducible manner and independent from how and when and by whom parameters have been measured. This article explains, and focuses on, relevant acoustic and electromagnetic compatibility parameters and describes several test systems available.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Seminars in hearing

دوره 36 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015