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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Speech Lang Pathol. 2008 May;17(2):121–138. doi: 10.1044/1058-0360(2008/013)

Table 2.

Configurations of implants, associated processors, and software.

Device Processor Programming Strategy Number of Children
Cochlear Sprint ACE 38
Cochlear 3G ACE 5
Cochlear ESPrit ACE 3
Cochlear ESPrit SPEAK 1
Advanced Bionics PSP SAS 10
Advanced Bionics PSP MPS 5
Advanced Bionics PSP HiRes-P 5
Advanced Bionics PSP CIS 1
Advanced Bionics S-Series CIS 1
Advanced Bionics S-Series SAS 1
Advanced Bionics Auria HiRes-P 1
Advanced Bionics Platinum BTE CIS 1
Advanced Bionics Platinum BTE MPS 1
Advanced Bionics **S-Series & BTE CIS 2
Med-El Tempo+ CIS 1
**

At the time of testing, two participants were using both a body-worn (S-Series) and a BTE

Programming Strategies:

ACE = Advanced Combination Encoder

SPEAK = Spectral Peak

SAS = Simultaneous Analog Stimulation

MPS = Multi-Paired Stimulation

HiRes-P = High Resolution Paired

CIS = Continuous Interleaved Sampling

Processor Types:

BTE = Behind the Ear

PSP = Platinum Speech Processor