# Reactive 360-Degree Sound Speakers The JBL Pulse 3 Speaker is Compact, Waterproof and More By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-12-29 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-pulse-3 References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/bluetooth-portable-waterproof-speaker/) & [amzn.to](https://amzn.to/2Mydoud) The JBL Pulse 3 speaker is a waterproof audio solution that will offer users with a way to enjoy their favorite music, podcasts and more wherever they go thanks to a highly portable design. The speaker boasts an entirely [waterproof design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-bluetooth-speaker1) to ensure complete immersion in water won't render it waterlogged, while the [360-degree functionality](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tribit-stormbox-mini) will send audio in all directions. The speaker unit features [built-in lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jlab-party-speaker) that can be set to create a light show when on to add an additional touch of character to the device. The JBL Pulse 3 speaker will deliver up to 12 hours of use per charge, comes in black or white color options and also features JBL Connect+ to let users link up more than 100 of the units, if desired. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Waterproof Audio Solutions:** The rise of waterproof speakers opens up opportunities for innovative audio experiences in water-related activities. - **360-degree Sound:** The increasing popularity of speakers with 360-degree functionality creates possibilities for immersive audio experiences in any environment. - **Light Show Integration:** The integration of built-in lights in speakers presents possibilities for audiovisual entertainment and personalized experiences. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the demand for portable, waterproof speakers with enhanced audio and visual features. - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can explore the use of 360-degree sound technology to provide immersive audio experiences for concerts, events, and virtual reality applications. - **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry can incorporate waterproof audio solutions in poolside areas, spas, and other water-related facilities to enhance guest experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Light Show Party Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-partybox-ultimate.md) - [Tactile Waterproof Speaker Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-grip.md) - [Portable Performance Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-flip-6.md) - [Portable 360-Degree Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rugged-outdoor-speaker.md) - [Tactile Outdoor-Ready Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-ears-wonderboom-3.md) - [Palm-Sized 360-Degree Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ub-s1-circle.md) - [On-the-Go Speaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-flip-7-and-jbl-charge-6.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)