- Self-contained, preloaded device is very easy for the patron to use.
- Library circulates both the hardware and the audiobook as a self-contained package
- Mix of unabridged and abridged audiobooks
- Variable speed playback at the device level
- Skip back 15 seconds feature is nice, and it does this when restarting, too
- Patron does not have to have a computer or computer skills
- Library does not have to load device
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- One copy, one user at a time usage model
- Small master collection
- Device cannot be reloaded
- Library has to store and maintain the physical devices
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