The TruLink hearing control app works with the Kinnect, Kinnect 2 and Kinnect iQ hearing aids to stream phone calls, music, videos and more with no background buzzing or whistling.
For app support and troubleshooting, view the TruLink how-to videos or scroll below for compatibility information.
TruLink Remote provides the utility you deserve with the fast-acting features you need.
By using MicroTech’s newest accessory, TruLink Remote, Kinnect iQ works with or without a smartphone. You can also control memory and volume, mute your hearing aids and turn other special features on and off.
The TruLink Hearing Control app streams music, media and more directly from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Apple Watch to your hearing aids*. Apple Watch can control volume and memories of smartphone compatible hearing aids when connected to iPhone and/or iPad.
TruLink Hearing Control app supports smartphone compatible Kinnect iQ, Kinnect 2 and Kinnect hearing aids and offers a variety of enhanced adjustment capabilities. The app relies on Apple’s Operating System (iOS) to manage the connectivity between the smartphone compatible hearing aids.
TruLink has been tested and is compatible with the following version of Apple’s Operating System (iOS):
iOS 11 or higher
iOS UPDATE NOTE: When updating the version of iOS on your iPhone, the hearing aids may lose connection, requiring you to un-pair and re-pair the hearing aids with your iPhone. There is a pairing tutorial video on our Instructional Videos page under TruLink Accessories.
TruLink is compatible with the following Apple devices:
iPhone X
iPhone 8
iPhone 8 Plus
iPhone 7
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 6s
iPhone 6s Plus
iPhone 6
iPhone 6 Plus
iPhone SE
iPhone 5s
iPhone 5c
iPhone 5
iPhone 4s (Kinnect only)
iPad Pro
iPad Air 2
iPad Air
iPad (4th generation)
iPad mini 4
iPad mini 3
iPad mini with Retina display
iPad mini
iPod touch (5th generation)
Apple Watch – requires iPhone 5 or later
For best performance, we recommend using TruLink 4.3.
Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Apple Watch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. "Made for iPod," "Made for iPhone" and “Made for iPad" mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch may affect wireless performance.
We are constantly evaluating Android products and their compatibility with our hearing aids. Due to the complex nature of the Android platform and many different types of products utilizing this platform, we test each product separately and will provide compatibility information as we complete our rigorous testing. Remember to check this page for updated Android compatibility information.
TruLink Hearing Control app* supports Kinnect iQ, Kinnect 2 and Kinnect hearing aids and is compatible with the following Android products and operating systems:
Samsung Galaxy® S9+ running Android OS 8.0
Samsung Galaxy® S8 running Android OS 7.0
Samsung Galaxy® S7 Edge running Android OS 7.0
Samsung Galaxy® S7 running Android OS 7.0
Samsung Galaxy® S6 Edge Plus running Android OS 7.0
Samsung Galaxy® S6 Edge running Android OS 7.0
Samsung Galaxy® S6 running Android OS 5.0
Samsung Galaxy® S5 running Android OS 4.4.4
Samsung Galaxy® S4 running Android OS 4.4.4
Samsung Galaxy® Note 8 running Android OS 7.0
Samsung Galaxy® Note 7 running Android OS 6.0
Samsung Galaxy® Note 5 running Android OS 5.1.1
Samsung Galaxy® Note 4 running Android OS 5.0.1
Samsung Galaxy® Note 3 running Android OS 5.0
Google Pixel running Android OS 7.0
Google Pixel XL running Android OS 7.0
Google Pixel 2 running Android OS 8.0
Google Pixel 2 XL running Android OS 8.0
Google Nexus 6P running Android OS 8.0
Google Nexus 5X running Android OS 7.1.1
HTC 10 running Android OS 7.0
HTC One M9 running Android OS 6.0
HTC One M8 running Android OS 6.0
HTC One LTE (M7) running Android OS 5.0
*TruLink Hearing for Android does not provide streaming at this time.
Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc. Galaxy S, Galaxy Note and Samsung Galaxy Apps are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. HTC One is a trademark of HTC Corporation.
