Pros
- 5 trays hold a lot of food
- Fairly quite so it doesn't interfere with daily living
- Very easy to use (only an on/off switch)
- Instructions contain lots of recipes and detailed drying information
- Low cost
- Good durability (I've had mine for about 4 years and it works as good as the day I got it)

Cons
- Heat circulation is not even from top to bottom (you have to rotate the trays every few hours to keep the dehydration between trays consistent)
- No temperature settings for custom drying levels and times
- Power cord is only a couple feet long (fine if you have counter space where the power outlet is)

As a final note, I haven't used this unit more than 10 times. I have always had good results and the unit does exactly what it's supposed to. I would call this a beginner level dehydrator and now that I've had some experienced with dehydrating, I think I would purchase a more advanced model. My dehydrator is... Read more