Introducing the MADSEN Asterà

”I’m amazed that I can do so much more without changing the way I work.” 2

myaudiometer. It’s familiar. Just more... Possibilities Clinical audiometry has never been so flexible. The MADSEN Astera opens up a world of testing possibilities with features and options that let you work the way you want. It’s the first clinical audiometer that combines the best of traditional, stand-alone audiometers and the newer PCbased systems. With the Astera, you can choose to operate through the familiar user interface of the Audiometer Control Panel or the PC keyboard or mouse. Audiometer Control Panel The full function Audiometer Control Panel can handle all possible testing and...

”Finally, a true two-channel clinical audiometer that combines the best of two worlds and delivers high performance all the way from testing to storing and sharing results.” 4

myaudiometer. It’s familiar. Just more... Power With its extensive test battery and true two-channel setup, the MADSEN Astera fully qualifies as a clinical audiometer. The Astera also features a familiar, user-friendly interface and a design that adds a modern twist to true traditional audiometry. The proven technical platform meets all ANSI/ISO standards and the powerful built-in amplifier ensures high performance during sound-field testing. A unique calibration method that ensures sound accuracy for all frequencies up to 20,000 Hz further strengthens the Astera’s capabilities. In short, the...

”It’s so nice that the Audiometer Control Panel allows me to keep my eyes on the child while testing.” 6

myaudiometer. It’s familiar. Just more... Care When testing, it is important to be in close contact with the patient. The MADSEN Astera’s Audiometer Control Panel features a familiar and intuitive layout that lets you focus on the patient without looking at the instrument. The testing process is furthermore supported by a talk-to-assistant functionality, large audiograms and several viewing modes. In addition to fulfilling all traditional pediatric testing needs, the Astera is also in the lead, when it comes to new testing methods such as using Channel Specific Threshold Storing, FRESH (FREquency...

“The MADSEN Astera has increased our productivity and improved our workflow – which makes our staff and our clients happy.” 8

myaudiometer. It’s familiar. Just more... Efficiency With the MADSEN Astera, no one in your clinic needs to change their habits – although everyone will enjoy greater freedom, flexibility and the ability to do so much more with just one device. To meet your specific test requirements and user preferences, you can switch between settings with the press of a button. This ensures easy and quick operation, increases the tester’s confidence throughout the process, and reduces testing time. Astera is part of the OTOsuite universe This means a strong integration with other diagnostic and fitting tools...

“They say the right tool is half the trick. Given the results we’re seeing, it’s clear we made a smart investment.” 10

myaudiometer. It’s familiar. Just more... Features • High frequency up to 20,000 Hz • RESH (FREquency-Specific F Hearing ­ ssessment) noise a • xtensive user test E functionality • utomatic PTA calculation A for Air and Bone • ntegrated word lists I (Ask your local distributor) • ultiple speaker routing M • uilt-in power amplifier B • asking AssistantTM M • omprehensive hot key C access from PC keyboard • ndo/Redo functionality U The Audiometer Control Panel allows you full functionality and performance. The audiometer hardware is small, lightweight and comes standard with a smart cable cover....

myaudiometer. It’s familiar. Just more... Benefits Fast testing The full function Astera Audiometer Control Panel ensures high speed of operation throughout the testing process. Familiarity and comfort The ergonomic and familiar design of the Audiometer Control Panel provides a test setup that you know and trust and makes the testing process extremely comfortable. Save your favorite user tests With the Astera, setting up for tests is faster than ever since you can create, save and recall your preferences for the ideal testing scenario at the push of a button. Ideal for pediatric testing Features...

myaudiometer. It’s familiar. Just more... Value The MADSEN Astera is directly integrated with the fitting process in the OTOsuite universe. This allows you to perform audiometry, fitting, counseling, and verification in a seamless workflow. You can also store, share, and report all data, as well as connect to thirdparty systems such as NOAH and EMR. With smart tools for data registration, integrated word lists and more, the Astera makes pen and paper unnecessary throughout the testing process - so your office can go paperless! It also enables you to choose between different test reports that...

Try it To learn more about the MADSEN Astera or to book a demonstration go to www.myaudiometer.com GN Otometrics, Europe +45 45 75 55 55, [email protected] GN Otometrics, North America +800 289 2150, [email protected] www.otometrics.com Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © GN Otometrics. 2009/06. 7-26-90500/01. myaudiometer. It’s familiar. Just...