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Nucleus 8 Sound Processor User Guide
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Operating characteristics
Processing unit
Characteristic
Value / range
Sound input
frequency range
100 Hz to 8 kHz
Wireless technology
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Proprietary low power bidirectional
wireless link (remote, wireless
accessories)
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Published commercial wireless
protocol (Bluetooth Low Energy)
RF frequency
2.4 GHz
Max. RF output
power
< 4 dBm
Operating voltage
2.00 V to 4.25 V
Power consumption
20 mW to 100 mW for CI500 Series implants
and CI600 Series implants
Charge cycles
≥
80% capacity after 400 charge/discharge
cycles at room temperature
Button functions
Turn sound processor on and off, turn audio
streaming on and off, change program
Remote
communication
range
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At least 2 m (remote control)
ꞏ
At least 3 m (Phone Clip)
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At least 7 m (Mini Microphone, TV
Streamer)
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At least 2 m (Made for iPhone control)
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At least 7 m (Made for iPhone
streaming)
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At least 7 m (Android streaming*)
* available only on compatible Android
devices