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# Christmas-Themed USB Keys
The PSB Xmas Tree Spreads Holiday Cheer with its Light up Effects

By Elena Rahman | Published 2021-12-15 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/psb-xmas-tree
References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2021/12/14/adorable-tiny-usb-christmas-tree-lights-up-with-leds-as-you-plug-it-into-your-laptop/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=adorable-tiny-usb-christmas-tree-lights-up-with-leds-as-you-plug-it-into-your-laptop) & [github](https://github.com/piotr-sb/PSB_Xmas_Tree)

![Christmas-Themed USB Keys](https://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/thumbs/466/psb-xmas-tree.jpeg)

The [PSB](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alpha-iq) Xmas Tree is a lightup computer decoration that aims to spread holiday cheer as Christmas is near. While the work-from-home model continues throughout the ongoing pandemic, a [Github](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deepdocs) community member, Piotr SB, wants to help people feel the holiday spirit in their home offices.

The PSB Xmas Tree boasts a DIY design. the tree features a custom fabricated OCB with concentric circles that pop out to achieve a tree shape. Each circular board is connected via LEDs that are supplied with power from the laptop's [USB port](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-1). Its rustic charm uses low power to function The tree needs 19 THT LEDs to function effectively. The plug-and-play Christmas tree DIY instructions are available on Piotr SB's Github profile.

Image Credit: Piotr SB

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.3/10
- Popularity: 53% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 11%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **DIY Computer Decorations:** The PSB Xmas Tree highlights the trend of creating festive computer decorations that can be easily assembled at home.
- **Work-from-home Holiday Spirit:** The PSB Xmas Tree represents the trend of finding ways to bring holiday cheer and festivities into the home office during the pandemic.
- **Low-power LED Technology:** The PSB Xmas Tree showcases the trend towards using low-power LED technology in creative and aesthetic ways for energy conservation purposes.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Electronics Manufacturing:** The PSB Xmas Tree presents an opportunity for manufacturers to create easy-to-assemble computer decorations that use low-power LED technology.
- **E-commerce:** The trend of DIY computer decorations presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for e-commerce platforms to sell customizable kits and components to consumers.
- **Home Decor:** The PSB Xmas Tree highlights the potential for incorporating low-power LED technology into home decor to create sustainable and festive options for consumers.

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