Introducing Freedom Upgrade!
Celebrating a New Freedom
Cochlear™— delivering again on our promise of lifetime commitment
The world’s first water-resistant sound processor, Nucleus Freedom, contains a digital sound engine that has the power of eight SPrint™ bodyworn processors! Enjoy the cutting-edge SmartSound™ technology, designed for optimized hearing in a variety of environments.
• SmartSound™ 2 – Four new programs equipped with the latest SmartSound technology to improve hearing performance in any listening environment.
Everyday – For your common everyday listening situation.
Noise – For improved hearing in significant background noise.
Focus – For improved conversations in background noise.
Music – To enhance your music listening experience.
• Water Resistance – Don’t let water stop you from doing the things you love
• Designed to fit your lifestyle – Processor designs and options to fit every lifestyle
• Listen to what others had to say about upgrading to Freedom (Video is closed captioned)
Ready to experience the Freedom difference?
• Learn about Reimbursement options
• Place your order now!
Nucleus Freedom
Introducing Cochlear’s latest innovation, the Nucleus Freedom sound processor now available!
When it comes to exploring the world of sound, we all have experiences that are as unique as our own fingerprints. At Cochlear, we call this unique sound experience your hearing fingerprint™. There are challenges that come with hearing loss. And we know that our technological advancements and customizable choices help recipients experience a more natural world of sound. That’s why the Nucleus® Freedom™ system is flexible…so it can match each person’s unique hearing fingerprint.
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Mimicking real life in quiet: CNC word test, 10dB softer than standard
Participants in Cochlear's Freedom for Nucleus 24 validation study (N=35) showed improvements after upgrading from SPRint or the ESPrit 3G sound processor to Nucleus Freedom with SmartSound.

