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BookCourier
By: Springer Design, Inc.

Designed for the visually-impaired or those with disabilities that make reading difficult, BookCourier is a portable, convenient, and economical tool for listening to electronic text, digital files, and music. BookCourier frees you from cumbersome ...

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$379.00
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Designed for the visually-impaired or those with disabilities that make reading difficult, BookCourier is a portable, convenient, and economical tool for listening to electronic text, digital files, and music. BookCourier frees you from cumbersome equipment such as cassette players and tapes, or bulky Braille transcriptions for your reading needs. Just download files from your PC or the Internet using the supplied transfer software and you're on your way.

BookCourier includes a built-in MP3 player; a built-in voice recorder; fast forward and fast reverse controls; bookmarks, and other smart navigation controls; a sleep timer and clock; plus easy-to-use controls for adjusting volume, reading speed, and more. And if you have a question about a feature, BookCourier's built-in talking help and talking user guide are immediately at your service.

Powered by 2 AA batteries, BookCourier uses CompactFlash® storage for files (up to 2 GB). The device also has a plug-and-play USB connection for transferring files from the PC using the supplied PC software. Finally, BookCourier is shipped with earphones and a pocket clip.

For such a compact device, BookCourier offers a surprisingly large number of features, including 128MB of CompactFlash® storage space for text and audio files, with the option of substituting another CompactFlash® card with up to 2 GB of space.

Specifications:

  • Weight: Six ounces with batteries
  • Size: 2.75 in x 4.875 in x 1 in (including pocket clip)(W x H x D)
  • Text-to-Speech Technology: RC Systems DoubleTalk
  • Audio Format Supported: MP3
  • Power Requirements: Two AA batteries (included)
  • Audio Output: Stereo headphone jack (earphones included)
  • Storage Capacity: CompactFlash® card with 128MB (included), supports cards with up to 2 GB of space
  • Data Transfer: USB (cable included)
  • System Requirements: BookCourier Transfer Tool requires Windows ME, 2000, or XP with a USB port.

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