# Hearing Loss Speaker Systems The SoundFun 'Mirai' Speaker Has AudibleWave Technology By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-09-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soundfun-mirai-speaker References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/mirai-speaker-helps-those-with-hearing-trouble-22-09-2022/) & [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/mirai-world-s-first-speech-clarifying-tv-speaker?utm_source=kickbooster-direct&utm_medium=kickbooster&utm_content=link&utm_campaign=6c2b1e68#/)  The SoundFun 'Mirai' speaker has been designed as the world's first [speech clarifying audio solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hearvana-ai) for consumers who have hearing loss to help them enjoy music, content and more. The unit makes use of AudibleWave technology and will broadcast audio throughout the space to better achieve perception by the user. This will maximize the user's ability to hear the audio without the need to turn the volume up to do so. The SoundFun 'Mirai' speaker is perfect for those with a range of hearing loss issues and delivers an [even level of sound distribution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immersive-audio-system) versus conventional equipment. The speaker was developed using research from Assistant Professor at the Tokyo Metropolitan University Kan Okubo to ensure the utmost attention to performance. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 42% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Speech Clarifying Audio Solutions:** Developing audio solutions that are designed to help consumers with hearing loss enjoy music, content, and more by maximizing their ability to perceive sound. - **Audiblewave Technology:** Incorporating AudibleWave technology in speaker systems to provide even sound distribution for people with hearing loss. - **Research-backed Design:** Using scientific research to inform the design of hearing loss speaker systems for optimal performance. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** Exploring how consumer electronics can be developed to serve people with hearing disabilities. - **Healthcare:** Innovating devices that improve the quality of life for people with hearing loss, a population which is expected to grow as the world's population ages. - **Audio Technology:** Researching audio technology that helps people with hearing loss experience high-quality audio content. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Transparent Loudspeaker Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loudspeaker-system.md) - [Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mems-speaker.md) - [Smart Beaming Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noveto-n1.md) - [See-Through Private Listening Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-directional-speaker.md) - [Portable Wireless Sound Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plus-minus-zero.md) - [Dynamic Home Audio Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sounds-speaker.md) - [Clear-Frame Directional Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/focusound.md) - [Distortion-Free Sound Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genesis-speaker.md) - [AI-Powered Hearing Enhancers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheero-kikiyasu-hearing-amplifier.md)