Subject: Re: maximum sound levels for hearing aid microphones From: Mike Ravicz <Mike_Ravicz@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 12:32:02 -0500Hello Dan, > Can anyone tell me what maximum sound levels can be handled by typical > hearing aid microphones? In my experience Knowles mics tend to distort at levels above 100 dB SPL, but we haven't been able to damage them with sound. Don't know about Sonion. - Mike Ravicz Mike Ravicz, Eaton-Peabody Lab., Mass. Eye & Ear Inf., Boston MA 02114 USA +1 (617) 573-5591; FAX +1 (617) 720-4408; mike_ravicz@xxxxxxxx "If your numbers go up, it means you're having more fun." - Calvin