- Key benefits — why you need this cassette player - Preserve old tapes: Converts your cassette tapes to MP3 so you can archive beloved recordings and play them on modern devices or burn them to CD. - Private listening: Built-in 3.5 mm headphone jack and included earphones let you enjoy music or spoken recordings without disturbing others. - Simple transfers: USB plug-and-play with included transfer software makes digitizing tapes straightforward for non-technical users. - What it does (functions) - Plays standard cassette tapes. - Converts cassette audio directly into MP3 files for storage on a computer or transfer to MP3 players and other devices. - Provides a 3.5 mm headphone output and comes with a pair of earphones for immediate private listening. - Offers USB connection for data transfer and power via Type-C cable. - Compatibility and software - USB plug-and-play with included transfer software to record tape audio to MP3 files. - Compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 as specified. - Power and portability - Two power options: runs on 2 AA batteries (not included) for portable use, or powered via a Type-C USB cable for continuous use at a desk. - Portable form factor suitable for home use, archiving projects, and travel. - Performance and convenience - Seamlessly converts tapes to MP3 so your recordings are preserved in a widely compatible digital format. - Straightforward operation designed for quick setup: play the cassette, connect via USB, run the included software, and save MP3 files. - Includes earphones for immediate listening without additional accessories. - Practical use scenarios - Home archiving: Transfer family recordings, mixtapes, or spoken-word cassettes to MP3 so you can store, edit, or share them without losing quality from repeated tape playback. - Everyday listening: Use the included earphones and 3.5 mm jack to listen to tapes quietly at home or on the go using battery power. - Content conversion for digital distribution: Convert interviews, lectures, or musical demos on cassette into MP3 files for editing, burning to CD, or uploading. - What’s included - Cassette tape player with 3.5 mm headphone jack. - Pair of earphones. - USB Type-C connection for power/data. - Transfer software for converting tapes to MP3 (compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7). - Note: 2 AA batteries not included. This cassette player combines straightforward cassette playback with direct MP3 conversion, flexible power options, and immediate private listening to make preserving and enjoying cassette recordings simple and reliable.