inputs.text: rugged little speaker variety spaces - great little bluetooth speaker water resistant boot making excellent choice outdoor use poolside camping patio wherever want take music roughly 55 x 35 x 225 easily stash backpack beach tote runs rechargeable internal battery not need outlets nearbythe sound quality clear slight ehemphasis bass gives impression warm tones music little speaker powerful quiet sound rehemains clear whether played low volume maximum nothing played hiss might heard excellent ears even music playing though hiss disappears soon music startsthe construction quite rugged exterior materials rubberized plastic hard plastic metal grille volume play buttons top water resistant rubberized plastic bluetooth speakers one charged via microusb cable included either usb port computer usb power outletcar adapter included ribbonstyle cable higher quality usually get speakers rubberized plug covers charging port must securely place rehemain waterproofthis speaker would home dorm room beach campground bathroom delivers pretty big sound size making compact addition small space note received sample review debbie lee wesselmann