SoundPod fold-up amplified portable speakers are a perfect companion for on the go people! Able to input audio from any device that uses the 3.5mm stereo mini-jack, you can use these with your iPod, laptop, or CD player! The SoundPod is powered from four (4) \"AAA\" type batteries (not included) or by an optional AC adaptor. Comes with a convenient iPod stand that fits any model iPod! Perfect for beach trips or any other outing!