Why should I perform a daily system check/probe integrity test? It is recommended to perform a daily check of your OAE equipment to ensure that it is in good working order, before testing on patients…
Ear tips The OtoRead™ instrument comes with a box of disposable ear tips that fit in a variety of ear canal sizes. The probe tip must have an ear tip attached before inserting it into an ear canal. T…
In the field of audiology, we are often presented with different quantities expressed in units of 'decibel'. This brief guide offers you an overview on the most important details to know about the de…
Prepare the equipment Turn on Sera™ by pressing the home/power button Select a new or existing patient on the device or use the Quick Test option. Select the ABR test protocol from the list. Select t…
Below, you can find quick answers to frequently asked questions on the Eclipse Aided Cortical module. For more detailed information, please refer to the Interacoustics Academy complete guide or the A…
Impedance is the opposition to flow of alternating current, like that generated by the bioelectrical neural activity of the brain. It has two components, resistance and reactance. With regards to ele…
Is there a way to do cortical evaluations without a loudspeaker? The Eclipse can accept external triggering so this is an avenue you could pursue i.e. provide acoustic stimulation via the direct audi…
In the field of audiology, we are often presented with different quantities expressed in units of 'decibel'. This brief guide offers you an overview on the most important details to know about the de…
What are auditory late responses (ALRs)? Auditory Late Responses (ALRs) are longer latency components that for most part are generated in higher regions of the auditory CNS, including the auditory co…
What is threshold testing? The Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) is an evoked potential that originates at the auditory nerve (Cranial Nerve VIII) and the response is picked up by surface electrodes…
Why should I perform a daily system check/probe integrity test? It is recommended to perform a daily check of your OAE equipment to ensure that it is in good working order, before testing on patients…
Verification of the hearing aid fitting is a very important part of the fitting process. To try to make this process a bit easier, rather than using traditional real-ear measurements, hearing care pr…