Component
Microphone
A tiny electret or MEMS microphone for voice pickup in earbuds and phones.
Criticality
Medium
Unit cost
$0
Quality
60 / 100
US completeness
1.1
Made in US
5,000,000 units
Current demand
400,000,000 units
US exports
400,000 units
Opportunity score
89.1
Domestic vs international supply
Planned US investment, next 5 years
$120M
Expected extra output: 20,000,000 units per year