Unboxing Affinity Compact

By Alan Thaastrup Mikkelsen

Description

In this video Alan Thaastrup Mikkelsen, Technical Product Manager for the fitting area at Interacoustics presents the Affinity Compact from a hardware perspective. He shows the different hardware accessories that are included when you buy an Affinity Compact as well as the inputs on the back of the instrument.

Presenter

Alan Thaastrup Mikkelsen

Alan Thaastrup Mikkelsen

BSc Engineering, graduated from the University of Southern Denmark in 2013, having specialized in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. Since August 2013, Alan has worked at Interacoustics, investing his time firstly in technical support, followed by his current role as a Technical Product Manager in Interacoustics' Hearing Aid Fitting product management team.

Available Training

Acceptable Noise Level (ANL) Test

Learn how to perform the acceptable noise level (ANL) test with the Affinity Compact.

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AC440 Protocol Setup

Learn how to set up protocols in the Affinity Compact's audiometry module.

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Adult Hearing Aid Verification

Learn how to verifiy hearing aids in adults with the Affinity Compact, using real ear measurements (REM).

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Affinity Compact: A product introduction

This video provides an introduction to and overview of the Affinity Compact.

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Affinity Compact: Features and functions

This video provides an overview of the Affinity Compact's features and functions.

Dennis Mistry2026-10-02

Ambient Noise

Worried about noise in your audiometry recordings? Affinity Compact has an Ambient Noise feature, which allows you to monitor for noise in the test environment.

Interacoustics2026-10-02

IA-AMTAS

Learn about the IA-AMTAS feature in Affinity Compact for automated audiometry testing.

Interacoustics2026-10-02

Basic Audiometry

Learn how to do basic audiometry with the Affinity Compact.

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BKB-SIN speech-in-noise test

In this quick guide, you will learn how to use the BKB-SIN speech-in-noise test provided with the Interacoustics Affinity Compact audiometer. Read more.

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How to perform CROS and BiCROS fitting

Learn how to fit CROS and BiCROS hearing aids with the Affinity Compact.

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Customized Printout Setup

Learn how to customize printouts with the Affinity Compact.

Interacoustics2026-10-02

Delta Values

To make hearing aid fitting easier, the Delta Values feature calculates the difference between your measurement curve and your target curve. Learn more here.

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How to perform FM transparency verification

In this Affinity Compact quick guide, you'll learn how to perform FM transparency verification. Read more.

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Free Field Adjustment

Learn about Affinity Compact's free field adjustment feature, which ensures your free field speaker is properly calibrated, no matter the sound environment.

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How to perform frequency lowering verification

In this Affinity Compact quick guide, you'll learn how to determine if you should apply frequency lowering and how to verify the frequency lowering feature.

Interacoustics2026-10-02

Hearing Aid Transition (HAT)

Learn about the hearing aid transition test, which allows you to copy tuning preferences from hearing aids which you do not have previous sessions stored for.

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