# Replaceable Battery Speakers The MAQE Soundjump Speaker is Designed to be Fixed and Repaired By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-12-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/replaceable-battery References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2015/12/22/an-endless-soundtrack-to-your-life/) & [maqemore](http://www.maqemore.com/) Technology is inherently disposable in our modern society, but the minds behind the MAQE Soundjump Speaker don't think it has to be this way with a design that features a replaceable battery and much more. When the battery on the MAQE Soundjump Speaker becomes unable to hold a charge, users can easily swap out the battery for a new one and recycle the old one for a more [eco-friendly approach](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nattbadd). A dual-purpose product, the MAQE Soundjump Speaker indeed features a replaceable battery, but said battery pack also operates as an [external battery pack for smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairphone-6). Each charge of the battery will enable 20-hours of play on the speaker or two to three charges of a smartphone. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 23% | 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) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Disposable-free Technology:** Designing products with replaceable parts and batteries to reduce waste and promote eco-friendliness. - **Multi-functional Design:** Creating products that serve multiple purposes, like a speaker with a replaceable battery that can also charge smartphones. - **Eco-friendly Electronics:** Developing electronic devices that prioritize sustainability, such as speakers with recyclable battery packs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for companies to create innovative products with replaceable batteries and dual functionalities. - **Sustainable Design:** Growing market for eco-conscious products and solutions that reduce electronic waste. - **Smartphone Accessories:** Potential for manufacturers to design speaker systems with replaceable batteries that can also charge smartphones. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Repairable 3D-Printed Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maker-hardware-ttd3000.md) - [Eco‑modular Audio Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mynd-speaker.md) - [Sustainable Solar-Powered Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solgaard-solarbank-boombox.md) - [Modular Eco-Friendly Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairphone-fairbuds.md) - [Recycled Waste Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gomi.md) - [Phone Charger-Infused Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-chargerinfused-speaker.md) - [Building Block Audio Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-bluetooth-speaker.md) - [Replaceable Battery Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/relods-wireless-earbuds.md) - [Resonance-Powered Portable Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leapsonic-speaker.md)