Technology and innovation
Understanding customer requirements and creating innovative solutions based on sound technology has been – and continues to be – the hallmark of ReSound.
We constantly strive to develop better solutions that help people rediscover hearing – so they can live rich, active and fulfilling lives.
These are some notable results:
| Year |
Result |
| 2010 |
Launch of ReSound Alera™; A smart, robust hearing aid, using the powerful 2.4 GHz wireless technology, enabling it to connect to the wireless ReSound Unite™ wireless accessories and ReSound Airlink™, used for wireless fitting. ReSound Alera™ is also the first hearing aid build on the ReSound Range™ chip and hereby using it's extraordinary processing power. |
| 2009 |
ReSound revolutionizes the concept of directionality - with no trade-off between optimal audibility and sound quality and comfort - when introducting surround sound by ReSound. Surround sound by ReSound powers an entirely new product portfolio in the form of ReSound Live and dot2 by ReSound. |
| 2008 |
ReSound releases be by ReSound - the first hearing aid in a brand new category of virtually invisible hearing aids called Remote Microphone Technology (RMT). be by ReSound has won several design awards. |
| 2008 |
ReSound releases dot by ReSound, the world’s smallest hearing aid. It represents a radical improvement in both size and performance and thus sets a new market standard for hearing. dot’s revolutionary design combines invisibility with lightweight comfort and the unmatched “Sound by Re-Sound™.” |
| 2007 |
ReSound Azure offers the world’s first Bluetooth® wireless technology-enabled phone headset that can be used both with mobile and landline phones, for clear, handsfree phone conversation. |
| 2006 |
ReSound Pulse is introduced with an Intelligent battery charger that allows users to charge batteries without removing them from the hearing aid. |
| 2005 |
New Warp compressor in ReSound Metrix and later in ReSound Pixel uses technique called frequency warping to achieve frequency representation similar to that of the human ear and unparalleled sound quality. |
| 2003 |
With the introduction of ReSound Air, the world’s first open-fit hearing aid, top sound quality is finally available without blocking the ear canal. ReSound AIR wins multiple awards for design and technical innovation. |
| 1998 |
ReSound releases the world’s first open digital platform, which transforms hearing aid into flexible minicomputers. |
| 1996 |
DanaSound behind-the-ear housing wins unprecedented recognition from design authorities around the world for its graceful, ergonomic design |
| 1992 |
Danavox invents Digital Feedback Suppression (DFS), which finally frees hearing aid users from unpleasant feedback |
| 1989 |
ReSound introduces Wide Dynamic Range Compression (WDRC), the first amplification system that compensates for the loudness sensitivity that so often accompanies hearing loss |
| 1966 |
Danavox introduces its first ITE (In-The-Ear) aid |
| 1957 |
Danavox introduces its first BTE (Behind-The-Ear) aid |
Surround sound by ReSound
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