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100 Nucleus 8 Sound Processor User Guide
Materials
ꞏ Processing unit: copolyester.
ꞏ Battery modules (all types) are made of copolyester.
ꞏ Coil is made of polypropylene (PP), thermoplastic
elastomer (TPE).
ꞏ Coil magnet casing is made of acrylonitrile butadiene
styrene (ABS).
ꞏ Coil cable sheath is made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
ꞏ Coil cable plugs are made of PP and TPE.
ꞏ Retention parts are made from polyamide (PA) and
liquid silicone rubber (LSR).
ꞏ Headband parts are made of polyester, elastane, rubber,
spandex and nylon.
Battery life, charge cycles and lifespan
ꞏ Battery life means the time a device will run before the
disposable batteries must be replaced, or the
rechargeable batteries recharged.
ꞏ Battery charge cycle is a full charge and discharge of the
rechargeable battery.
ꞏ Battery lifespan means the total number of charge
cycles a rechargeable battery will last before the battery
life degrades to 80% of its original fully-charged
capacity.