Hearing Health

Components designed to support the latest in hearing health technology, providing those with hearing loss the ability to hear what matters most.

Balanced Armatures for Hearing Health

Knowles' balanced armature technology platform uplifts the design and development of receivers for more advanced hearing aid solutions. Precise, custom-crafted performance is facilitated by such proprietary design possibilities as Pantograph™ higher audio output, Ferrofluid™ damping, Wide Bandwidth for high-frequency hearing loss, D-Amp™ internal power management, and Vibration Isolation for superior gain-before-feedback. 

Featuring:

  • Advanced noise reducing options
  • Custom-crafted performance
  • Improved durability

The Knowles Advantage

Knowles BA receivers deliver up to 123 dB SPL output with exceptional efficiency, while our MEMS microphones provide low-noise, directional audio capture for crystal-clear speech. Engineered for precision and manufactured at scale, our components ensure regulatory compliance, superior sound quality, advanced noise reducing options, durability and comfort in every device.

Knowles BAs can be found in:

  • Prescription Hearing Aids
  • Bone-Anchored Hearing Aids (BAHA)
  • Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids
  • Cochlear Implants
  • Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs)
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Helping the World Hear Better, Every Day

Knowles delivers integrated technologies that enhance sound quality, connectivity, and accessibility in next-generation hearing devices.

  • Precision acoustics: BA receivers and MEMS mics for high-quality, miniaturized hearing devices.
  • Advanced processing: Adaptive noise reduction, directional audio, and personalized amplification.
  • Smart connectivity: Bluetooth streaming, app control, and self-fitting capabilities.
  • AI-powered performance: Real-time sound optimization with machine learning.
  • Scalable innovation: Shared platforms enable affordable, accessible hearing solutions.

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Knowles Corporation Unveils MM60 MEMS Microphone at EUHA, Setting New Standard for AI-Optimized Hearing Aids

First-of-its-kind AI-centric microphone delivers unparalleled electroacoustic performance and durability, featuring breakthrough MEMS motor and advanced ASIC for next-generation hearing aid applications
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OTC Hearing Aids: Reflecting on the Evolution of Hearing Technology

Knowles is helping expand access to personalized hearing health solutions through advanced balanced armature and MEMS technologies that power the next generation of OTC hearing aids.
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View Article for OTC Hearing Aids: Reflecting on the Evolution of Hearing Technology

Balanced Armature Receivers for Hearing Health

A guide to help select the right balanced armature receiver for hearing health applications.
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