{
  "bestFor": "Patients who need BTE output, including severe to profound losses that a RIC cannot cover.",
  "brand": "Unitron",
  "brandKey": "unitron",
  "brandUrl": "https://hearingaidfinder.org/hearing-aids/unitron/",
  "catalog": "https://hearingaidfinder.org/hearing-aids/index.json",
  "description": "Behind-the-ear (BTE): standard, super power and ultra power, disposable battery. The BTE line on Vivante, expanded through 2024 with three builds: the…",
  "disclaimer": "Not medical advice and not a price list. Specifications come from manufacturer materials and change without notice. Candidacy for any device must be determined by a licensed hearing care professional.",
  "documentation": "https://hearingaidfinder.org/llms.txt",
  "family": "Vivante",
  "features": [
    "Three builds: Stride V-M, described by Unitron as the smallest and lightest Vivante BTE; the super-power V-SP; and the ultra-power V-UP launched March 2024.",
    "Disposable batteries across the line.",
    "The power builds cover losses a RIC cannot, up to profound in the ultra-power version.",
    "Sold in four levels: Vivante 9, 7, 5 and 3.",
    "IP68, stated across Unitron's own Vivante family guide.",
    "Unitron's own copy does not claim LE Audio or Auracast for Vivante."
  ],
  "fittingRange": "From moderate loss up to profound, depending on the build",
  "generationNote": "Vivante launched in April 2023 and sits one generation behind Smile. Unitron has not moved the BTE line to Smile.",
  "levels": [
    "Vivante 9",
    "Vivante 7",
    "Vivante 5",
    "Vivante 3"
  ],
  "license": "Facts drawn from each manufacturer's published materials. Reproduced for comparison; product names and brands are trademarks of their respective owners.",
  "modified": "2026-08-21",
  "name": "Unitron Stride V",
  "overview": "The BTE line on Vivante, expanded through 2024 with three builds: the compact Stride V-M, the super-power V-SP, and the ultra-power V-UP launched in March 2024.",
  "platform": "Unitron Vivante",
  "publisher": "Hearing Aid Finder",
  "publisherUrl": "https://hearingaidfinder.org/",
  "slug": "stride-v",
  "style": "Behind-the-ear (BTE): standard, super power and ultra power, disposable battery",
  "styleGroup": "Behind-the-ear (BTE)",
  "url": "https://hearingaidfinder.org/hearing-aids/unitron/stride-v.html"
}