A Hearing Device and A Method of Adapting A Hearing Device

A hearing device, the hearing device comprising:

• an electronic module having at least one processor;
• a housing configured to house the electronic module;
• a user control assembly comprising a user control unit;
• and
• a connector interface electronically coupled to the electronic module,
• wherein:
• the user control assembly is detachably mounted to the housing,
• the connector interface is configured to receive inputs from a plurality of different user control assemblies and transfer the received inputs to the electronic module,
• the connector interface is electronically coupled to the electronic module, and
• the connector interface is also configured to transfer hearing device notifications to the user control assembly.

A hearing device, the hearing device comprising:

• an electronic module;
• a user control assembly detachably mountable to a housing;
• and
• a connector interface electronically coupled to the electronic module,
• wherein:
• the connector interface is configured to receive control signals from the user control assembly via a multiple pin configuration and transfer the control signals to the electronic module and the connector interface is connectable to other user control assemblies via the multiple pin configuration,
• the connector interface is electronically coupled to the electronic module, and
• the connector interface is also configured to transfer hearing device notifications to the user control assembly.