# LED-Synchronized Speakers The Philips 'Nitro' Series' Colorful Lights Shine in Time with Music By Joey Haar | Published 2016-08-02 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-nitro References: [theverge](http://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2016/8/2/12353122/philips-nitro-speakers-headphones-synesthesia-LED-light) & [philips.au](http://www.philips.com.au/c-p/NTX400_79/speaker-system/overview) [Philips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-hue-and-spotify)' [Nitro](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crkd-drums) Series Speaker System is a powerful audio system that stimulates the eyes as well as the ears. Equipped with luminous rings of LEDs surrounding the speaker drivers, the Philips Nitro speakers light up in time with whatever music is being played. Far more than just flashing lights, the Philips Nitro speakers come decked out with 260,000 LEDs. Those lights change colors, pulse, flash, and flicker as the beat, tempo, and rhythm of the music shift. Though the light show always responds in time to the music, it nonetheless comes with 6 preset moods: Peace, Passion, Power, Samba, Fiesta and Cielo. The speaker are also equipped with a catch-all "NX bass" button that simultaneously boosts the bass and loudness of the music while increasing the pace and intensity of the light show, letting partiers turn up precisely when the mood is right. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: 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 - **Led-synchronized Speaker Systems:** Creating audio systems that stimulate both the eyes and ears with synchronized LED lighting. - **Precision Control of LED Lighting:** Developing audio equipment with advanced LED lighting controls, allowing users to select moods and color schemes to fit every occasion. - **Holistic Music Experience:** Designing music systems that provide an immersive, holistic experience that appeals to all senses. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Audio Equipment Manufacturing:** Manufacturing companies that create innovative speaker systems with LED light show capabilities. - **Event Planning and Production:** Creating memorable events by utilizing synchronized LED lighting and sound technologies. - **Music and Entertainment Industry:** Partnering with audio equipment manufacturers to incorporate LED light systems into live performances and music videos. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ambient Illumination Desktop Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/klipsch-promedia.md) - [Immersive LED Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-pulse-5.md) - [Reactive Portable Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-60w.md) - [Futuristic Tabletop Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edifier-cyber-speaker.md) - [Reactive Party Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightboks.md) - [Music-Synced Party Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbl-partylight.md) - [Illuminating Towering Party Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ult-tower-10.md) - [Sound-Sensitive LED Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-led-lamp.md) - [Light Animated Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ls50.md)