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Behind the ear, or BTE hearing aid

devices have three primary parts: a case, earmold and tubing.

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The plastic casing is typically where the audio

electronics are housed and contain a microphone that

picks up sounds in the environment and

augments them as necessary.

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The sound then travels through the

hollowed plastic "pipeline" into the

plastic earmold, which

contains a receiver.

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Over time, a wearer may have to replace any one of these listening instrument components. Ideally, they

are the same parts used by the instrument maker but a

direct replacement is not always possible.

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Fortunately BTE tubing is a common

replacement option and a relatively inexpensive component to replicate for a variety of behind

the ear makes.

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When you purchase this component

online, you'll have to become familiar with

it's shape and attach it to the other

components of your listening device.

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BTE tubing is vital to the operation of your

hearing aid so having backups at the ready ensures owners can

enjoy the sounds of life.