The ION Center Stage Compact Sound Amplification System is a self-contained, compact sound system well suited for background music at private events and venues, small band PA, and small presentation applications. The system is easy to set up and features 2 powered speakers with a total of 50 watts of power. One of the included speakers features inputs for a microphone, guitar and MP3 player device such as an iPod. An iPod holder (not a dock) is included and easily secures any iPod while connected to the system. The Center Stage also includes a set of speaker stands, mounts, and a microphone with integrated cable.