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Cartridges and cables

Cartridges and cables for use in downloading books from BARD may be purchased from:

American Printing House for the Blind, Inc. (APH)
1839 Frankfort Avenue
P.O. Box 6085
Louisville, KY 40206-0085
(502) 895-2405
800-223-1839 (Toll-free customer service in the U.S. and Canada) www.APH.org   External link symbol
Contact: Customer Service
cs@aph.org

The American Printing House for the Blind is now selling 2GB digital talking-book cartridges, designed to be used with the NLS digital-talking book machine, for $12.00, and cables for connecting them to your computer for $5.00.

Howell Mobility Products
717 Louis Avenue
Royal Oak, MI 48067-4603
(248) 548-1788
(248) 548-1788 Fax (call first)
www.howellmobility.com  External link symbol
canes@howellmobility.com

The digital cartridge - $11.00 each, not including shipping. The cartridge we sell has a capacity of two gigabytes.
The USB cable - $3.00. The cable is 36 inches long.
Shipping, handling, and sales tax charges - For shipping and handling within the U.S. add $3.00 for up to 10 items. For over 10 items, use the regular rates, which total 5% of your order with a $7.00 minimum. For shipping outside the U.S. please call us.

National Federation of the Blind
Independence Market
200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place
Baltimore, Maryland 21230
www.nfb.org Linkout
(410) 659-9314, extension 2216
(410) 685-2340 Fax
IndependenceMarket@nfb.org

The NFB Independence Market is selling blank 2 gig cartridges (AIA32N) for $10.00 + shipping and handling and 3-foot USB extension cables for transferring data to the cartridges (AIA33C) for $3.00 + shipping and handling. International customers should contact the NFB for a price quote via e-mail at IndependenceMarket@nfb.org.

Perkins Products
175 North Beacon St
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 972 7308
(617) 926 2027 (fax)
www.perkinsproducts.org External link symbol Talking Book Accessories section
perkinsproducts@perkins.org

Blank 1GB cartridges are $10.99, and blank 2GB cartridges are $11.99. Blank 1GB cartridges bundled with a compatible 36-inch USB cable are $15.99, while blank 2GB cartridges bundled with a cable cost $16.99. The USB cable may also be purchased separately for $5.00. Free Shipping

Twin Ports Low Vision Center
Duluth Lighthouse for the Blind
4505 W. Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55807
218) 624-4828 Ext. 119
(800) 422-0833 (toll free)
(218) 624-4479 Fax
http://www.lighthousefortheblind-duluth.org/lvstore/ External link symbol

NLS 2 gigabyte cartridge, $14.00, USB Cable, $5.00, and NLS Combo Pack (1 cable and 1 - 2 gigabyte cartridge), $18.50.

Vistas
Braille Institute
741 North Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323) 663-1111, Ext. 1245
(323) 663-0867 Fax
www.brailleinstitute.org External link symbol

Cable order #2141 for $7.95
Cartridge (2 gig) order #21601 $15.95
Shipping charge of $8 per order. Customers outside California pay no state tax.

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Posted on 2011-09-23