Listen Anytime

A LAT was a small device that played assorted types of media for personal use. It was popular among people who would perform tedious and/or repetitious work. LAT stood for "Listen Anytime.

Behind the Scenes
Originally, the device was going to be called a "Dopi", which was IPOD reversed, but the author felt that it sounded too "Dopey". Another idea was to call it an "IZune", combining iPod and Microsoft's Zune.

Appearances
Star Wars: The Alderaan Affair