OTICON SP5 SUPER POWER MINI BTE (WL)

The Oticon SP5 Super Power Mini BTE (WL) is a compact, high-power Behind-The-Ear (BTE) hearing aid designed for people with severe to profound hearing loss. SP5 = Entry-level super power (Dynamo/Chili family equivalent) Mini BTE → smaller BTE housing for better comfort WL (Wireless) → supports accessories like TV/phone streamer Built on Oticon Inium Sense / older super power platform family 👉 Main purpose: maximum loudness + basic speech clarity in a compact super power design 🧠 Full Description The SP5 Mini BTE belongs to Oticon’s super power category, designed for users who need very high amplification but want a smaller and lighter BTE design. Focuses on speech audibility in severe hearing loss Uses basic-to-mid signal processing (not premium level) Optimized for stable loud output without distortion Works best with earmould fittings 👉 It is the entry level in super power series, below SP6 / SP8 / SP10 models. ⚙️ Key Features 🔊 1. Super Power Amplification Gain: ~70–75 dB (approx.) Fitting range: up to ~120 dB hearing loss 👉 Strong enough for severe to profound hearing loss 🧠 2. Speech Processing (Basic Super Power Level) Enhances speech signals Keeps speech audible in quiet environments Limited advanced enhancement compared to higher SP models 🔇 3. Noise Management Basic background noise reduction Helps reduce steady noise (fan, traffic) Less effective in very crowded environments 🔁 4. Feedback Cancellation Prevents whistling sound Works even at high amplification levels Stable daily performance 🎯 5. Directional Microphones Focuses on sounds from front Improves face-to-face conversation Basic adaptive directionality 🔗 6. Wireless Connectivity (WL) Works with Oticon ConnectLine system Supports: TV streaming Phone calls via streamer Remote microphone 👉 No direct Bluetooth 📡 7. Telecoil + FM Compatibility Telecoil for loop systems (theatres, temples, halls) FM system support (schools, lectures) Direct audio input (DAI) support 🔄 8. Multiple Programs Typically up to 4 listening programs Customizable by audiologist 💧 9. Mini BTE Design Smaller than traditional super power BTE More comfortable for long wear Uses size 13 battery 🔋 10. Battery System Battery: Size 13 Long usage time (strong power device optimized) 📊 Technical Specifications Feature Details Type Super Power Mini BTE Level SP5 (Entry-level) Gain ~70–75 dB Fitting Range Up to 120 dB Battery Size 13 Channels ~6 (basic-mid range) Programs Up to 4 Wireless Yes (via ConnectLine) Telecoil Yes 👍 Advantages ✔ Very strong amplification ✔ Smaller “mini BTE” design than older bulky models ✔ Works for severe/profound hearing loss ✔ FM system compatibility (good for students) ✔ Affordable super power option