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Digital Health Device Collection

Amazon Fire Tablet   

Model:   Fire HD8
Manufacturer:   Amazon
Category:   Tablet
Function:   Reading, watching videos, taking pictures, apps, screen sharing, and more
Compatibility:   FireOS
Includes:  
  • 16 GB Marine Blue Fire HD 8 tablet
  • 5W power adapter
  • a microSD slot for up to 200 GB of expandable storage
  • USB charging cable
Getting Started:  
Apps:  
Note:    Subscription to Amazon needed.
Loan Policy:  

Device may be checked out by Duke Health & Duke University patrons
for two weeks. Loan can be renewed two times if no other requests
are pending. Extended loans may be available on a case-by-case basis. 
If a device is currently checked out, patrons may put a hold on it to be 
notified when the device becomes available again.

Evaluation Plan:  

Researchers who borrow devices will be asked to complete evaluations to
identify the strengths, weakness, and value of the Device Library.