Phonak naida L50-UP

The Phonak Naída L50-UP is the premium, ultra-power Behind-The-Ear (BTE) hearing aid designed specifically for individuals with severe to profound hearing loss. Part of the advanced Phonak Lumity platform, the L50-UP combines robust amplification with Phonak's cutting-edge SmartSpeech™ Technology for exceptional speech clarity and universal connectivity.

Core Technology and Performance

The Naída L70-UP is engineered on the Phonak Lumity platform and runs on AutoSense OS™ 5.0, Phonak's most advanced operating system. This system utilizes machine learning and AI to seamlessly analyze the sound environment up to 700 times per second and automatically blends more than 200 unique setting combinations to deliver optimal sound quality and comfort.

Key Features (Premium - L50 Level)

SmartSpeech™ Technology: A collection of features designed to enhance speech understanding and reduce listening effort across various environments.

SpeechSensor (L70 Exclusive): Precisely detects the main speech source (from the front, sides, or back) and adjusts the microphone mode for better access to speech, regardless of where the speaker is.

StereoZoom 2.0: A powerful adaptive directional microphone system that automatically and dynamically focuses on a single voice in a diffuse noisy environment, maximizing the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) for improved understanding.

Speech Enhancer (L50 Exclusive): Boosts soft or distant speech in quiet environments, reducing the effort required to understand.

AutoSense OS™ 5.0 Programs (L50 Features):

Calm Situation

Speech in Noise

Comfort in Noise

Speech in Loud Noise (Utilizes StereoZoom 2.0)

Speech in 360°

Music

Media Speech + Mic

Media Music + Mic

Comfort in Echo

Acoustic Phone

Public T-coil + Mic

Phone via T-coil + Mic

Acoustic Features:

Dynamic Noise Cancellation: A spatial noise canceller that allows for user control over the amount of noise cancellation for improved comfort in challenging noise.

UltraZoom: An automatic adaptive multichannel beamformer.

DuoPhone: Streams the phone call signal to both hearing aids simultaneously, allowing the caller's voice to be heard in both ears for an average benefit of 3 dB SNR.

SoundRelax: Suppresses sudden loud noises without distortion.

Real Ear Sound: Restores the localization and sound quality of using a natural ear shape.

EchoBlock: Reduces the reverberation for better listening comfort in large, reverberant spaces.

II. Connectivity and User Experience

The Naída L50-UP delivers full modern connectivity for a seamless lifestyle.

Universal Bluetooth® Connectivity: Direct streaming to a wide range of Bluetooth® enabled devices, including iPhone and Android smartphones, tablets, and computers.

Hands-Free Calls: Allows for true hands-free calling, with the hearing aid microphones picking up the user's voice and streaming the call directly to both ears.

Roger™Direct: Built-in technology that allows Roger wireless microphones to stream directly to the hearing aids without needing an external receiver, significantly improving speech understanding over noise and distance.

myPhonak App: Provides users with a personalized listening experience, allowing for:

Remote control over volume, programs, and advanced sound settings (like Dynamic Noise Cancellation).

Health Data Tracking (if available/activated by professional).

Remote Support services with the hearing care professional.

Telecoil (T-Coil): A built-in feature essential for hearing clearly in loop systems found in public venues (theatres, churches, etc.).

 

III. Technical Specifications