OTICON RIA POWER D PB ITC (WL)

Oticon Ria Power D PB ITC (WL) The Oticon Ria Power D PB ITC (WL) is a custom In-The-Canal (ITC) digital hearing aid designed for users who need strong amplification in a semi-discreet, easy-to-handle form. ITC (In-The-Canal) → sits partly inside ear canal (less visible than BTE) Power D PB → power version with push button (PB) and stronger output WL (Wireless) → compatible with Oticon wireless accessories Platform: Oticon Inium – Essential series 👉 Main purpose: strong amplification + easier handling than CIC + discreet design 🧠 Full Description The Ria Power D PB ITC (WL) belongs to Oticon’s Essential category, offering: Reliable speech understanding Basic automatic sound adjustments Comfortable everyday listening Compared to CIC: More powerful Easier to handle (bigger size + push button) Better suited for moderate to severe hearing loss 👉 It is ideal for users who want balance between power, usability, and discreet look ⚙️ Key Features 🔊 1. Power Amplification Gain: ~50–60 dB (approx.) Fitting range: moderate to severe hearing loss 👉 Stronger than standard ITC/CIC models 🎧 2. 16-Channel Digital Processing 16 channels for fine tuning Better sound clarity and customization Smooth transitions between sounds 🧠 3. YouMatic Essential System Automatic personalization Adjusts sound based on environment Balances comfort vs clarity 🗣️ 4. Speech Enhancement Improves speech understanding Helps in one-to-one conversations Works best in quiet to moderate environments 🔇 5. Noise Management Reduces background noise Improves listening comfort Basic-level noise reduction 🎯 6. Directional Microphone (FreeFocus Essential) Focuses on sounds from front Helps in face-to-face conversations 🔁 7. Inium Feedback Shield Prevents whistling Stable sound at higher volumes 🔗 8. Wireless Connectivity (WL) Compatible with Oticon ConnectLine system Enables: TV streaming Phone calls (via streamer) Remote microphone 👉 No direct Bluetooth 📡 9. Binaural Coordination Syncs both hearing aids Balanced hearing in both ears Easy control 📞 10. Telecoil + FM / DAI Support Telecoil for loop systems FM compatibility (schools, meetings) Direct audio input support 🔘 11. Push Button (PB Control) Manual control for: Volume Program change Easier handling than CIC 🔄 12. Programs & Customization Up to 4 listening programs Customizable by audiologist 💧 13. ITC Custom Design Custom molded for ear shape Semi-discreet (less visible than BTE) Comfortable for daily use 🔋 14. Battery Size 312 battery Better battery life than CIC 📊 Technical Specifications Feature Details Type ITC (In-The-Canal) Channels 16 Programs Up to 4 Gain ~50–60 dB Fitting Range Moderate to severe Battery Size 312 Platform Inium Essential Wireless Yes (via ConnectLine) Telecoil Yes Controls Push Button 👍 Advantages ✔ Stronger power than CIC ✔ Easier to handle (push button) ✔ Semi-discreet design ✔ Good speech clarity for daily use ✔ Wireless accessory support ✔ Better battery life than CIC