# Wireless Robust Speakers These Durable Speakers Called 'Roll' were Created by 'Ultimate Ears' By Ady Floyd | Published 2015-06-16 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/durable-speakers References: [9to5mac](http://9to5mac.com/2015/06/16/ultimate-ears-roll-is-a-tough-wearable-speaker-that-swims-and-sounds-great/) & [ultimateears](http://www.ultimateears.com/en-us/) These amazingly durable speakers are built to keep up with adventure-seekers and withstand harsh weather elements. Roll is an oval-shaped [wireless speaker](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-bluetooth-speaker1) designed for hikes, camping, going to the beach and any other outdoor activity. The main functions are the [360 degree sound projection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tribit-stormbox-mini) and Bluetooth capability. The speaker will sync with any smart device and will stay connected from a 20 meter distance Roll is [waterproof](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-grip) because of its plasma coated acoustic covering. It weighs only 12 ounces and can be hooked onto a belt loop or backpack. In addition, it comes with a power switch, audio jack, micro USB port and rechargeable lithium battery. The brightly colored durable speakers come in six different styles that are each vibrant and easy to spot when exploring the great outdoors. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 7% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Wireless Robust Speakers:** New durable wireless speakers designed for outdoor activities with Bluetooth capability and 360 degree sound projection. - **Waterproof Acoustic Coatings:** Revolutionary technology of plasma coated acoustic covering that provide waterproofing features to acoustic materials. - **Portable Outdoor Audio Technology:** Innovation in creating portable and durable sound solutions designed for outdoor environments. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** Manufacturers of consumer electronics can develop more durable and diverse outdoor speaker options. - **Sporting Goods:** Producers of sporting goods can integrate wireless, portable and waterproof speakers into their products and align with the needs of outdoor enthusiasts. - **Tourism and Hospitality:** Businesses in the tourism and hospitality sector can equip their outdoor areas with these waterproof wireless speakers to enhance the guest experience and attract portable audio technology enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Travel-Friendly Mini Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-ears-1.md) - [Tactile Outdoor-Ready Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-ears-wonderboom-3.md) - [Rugged Vibrant Bluetooth Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everboom.md) - [Floatable Waterproof Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonderboom-3.md) - [Compact Portable Bluetooth Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonderboom-3-speaker.md) - [Rugged Dual-Speaker Audio Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duvoss-speaker.md) - [Portable Voice-Enabled Smart Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roam-speaker.md) - [Portable 360-Degree Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rugged-outdoor-speaker.md) - [Ultra-Durable Speaker Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turtlebox-gen-2.md)