# Angular Bluetooth Stereo Speakers This Speaker Emits High-Fidelity Sound From Its Angled Grille By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2021-11-12 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluetooth-stereo-speaker References: [pocket-lint](https://www.pocket-lint.com/speakers/news/158990-astell-kern-acro-be100-is-audiophile-brand-s-first-bluetooth-speaker) & [astellnkern](https://www.astellnkern.com/eng/content/shop/features.asp?mcg=CG110060&mpos=2&scg=CG213060&spos=0&tcg=&tpos=0&gcode=SC36910)  South Korean electronics firm [Astell&Kern](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/true-wireless-earbuds1) has launched a brand new Bluetooth stereo speaker that manages to combine high-quality audio with an unconventional yet elegantly jagged design that features an angular aesthetic. The 'Acro BE100' speaker comes equipped with Bluetooth 5.0 and upgraded audio codecs that allow for reliable streaming at high resolutions. Treble and bass knobs allow audiophiles to go about tweaking the sound to their taste, while the inclusion of mid-range and bass drivers allows for a thick and accurate sound. As far as its [unique appearance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-pro-t3-jepson-edition) is concerned, this particular Bluetooth stereo speaker combines its angled shape with faux leather coating and a sleek aluminum knob, giving it an aesthetic that treads a fine line between adventurousness and elegance. Image Credit: Astell&Kern ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **High-fidelity Bluetooth Speakers:** Opportunity to develop high-quality Bluetooth speakers with upgraded audio codecs and customizable treble and bass knobs for audiophiles. - **Angular Design Aesthetics:** Opportunity to create unique and innovative designs for speakers and other electronics, combining angles with sleek and elegant materials. - **Upgraded Audio Codecs:** Opportunity to improve audio streaming quality with advanced codecs, leading to a more immersive listening experience for consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Electronics Manufacturing:** Manufacturers of audio equipment can incorporate new materials and design aesthetics into their products, providing consumers with different options for sound and style. - **Music Streaming Services:** Companies that offer music streaming services can collaborate with manufacturers to optimize their platforms for the higher quality streaming that the upgraded audio codecs provide. - **Virtual Reality:** Opportunity to design high-quality speakers with directional sound for virtual reality experiences, resulting in a more immersive and realistic VR experience for users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Future-Proof Luxurious Portable Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beosound-a5-portable-speaker.md) - [Edgy Speaker Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brutalist-speaker.md) - [Sleek Visual Bluetooth Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tivoli-audio-boutique.md) - [Three-Dimensional Home Audio](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-speaker.md) - [Spherical Freestanding HiFi Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oeplay-speaker.md) - [Basket-Resembling Premium Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beosound-a5.md) - [Immersive Multi-Room Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multiroom-speaker.md) - [Spatial Audio Bluetooth Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/era-speaker.md) - [Cutting-Edge Headphone Amps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astell-kern.md)