The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness and optimization of various FDA approved products.

This study uses a prospective within-subjects repeated-measures design in which each subject serves as her/his own control. The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness and optimization of various FDA approved hardware, signal preprocessing and processing software, fitting characteristics, and service delivery methods, such as remote support and/or tele-audiology on an expanded subject demographic. The insights gained from this study will be used to optimize listening configuration recommendations, refine audiological practice, and inform future innovations.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Ability to provide Informed Consent/Assent

• Adults (age +18 years) and children (8-17 years) can be enrolled in this study

  • If child is aged 8-17 years, an assent will be completed, and the subject must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for all study activities

• Have the functional capability to operate the controls for the device and to comply with all directions during the study as determined by the investigator conducting the consent/baseline visit

• English language proficiency as determined by the investigator

Exclusion Criteria:

• Have any significant medical condition that, in the opinion of any of the investigators, is likely to interfere with study procedures or likely to confound evaluation of study endpoints