HearID® Auditory Diagnostic System
The Mimosa Acoustics' HearID auditory diagnostic system offers different methods to assess middle-ear and inner-ear status. The HearID light-weight hardware combines state-of-the-art data collection electronics with the low-noise, high-sensitivity ER10C sound probe from Etymōtic Research. The Audio Processing Unit plugs into a standard USB 2 slot in a laptop computer.
HearID is a legally marketed device (FDA 510(k)). Made in the USA.
Measurement modules
The HearID software provides instant, easy access to patient records, test history records, and the measurement modules. From this interface, multiple software measurement modules may be activated, depending on your needs:
- MEPA3: Wideband Acoustic Immittance Module for Middle-ear Power Analysis
- DP: Distortion-Product Otoacoustic Emission Module
- TE: Transient-Evoked Otoacoustic Emission Module
- SF: Stimulus-Frequency Otoacoustic Emission Module (research-users only).
- MOCR: Medial-Olivocochlear Reflex Module (research-users only).
HearID Screenshots
The HearID main window provides instant, easy access to patient records, test history records, and the measurement modules. (All patient names are fictitious).
HearID Hardware
- 24-bit proprietary Audio Processing Unit (USB); used for digital-signal processing.
- ER10C sound probe from Etymōtic Research. Probe cable length: 6 feet.
- Mimosa Acoustics calibration cavity set (MEPA3 only).
- Disposable foam and rubber eartips for comfortable, stable, probe insertion. 7 sizes available, suitable for infants to adults.
- Cutoff 2cc syringe, for use as a test cavity.
- All components fit into a rugged carry case.
- A Laptop computer is not provided, but is required. It must meet the minimum specifications. For the latest specifications, refer to the HearID Brochure (pdf).