Component

Wireless earbuds

In-ear headphones with a battery and a radio, used for calls and music without a cord.

Criticality Medium
Unit cost $40
Quality 75 / 100
US completeness 2.8
Made in US 2,000,000 units
Current demand 80,000,000 units
US exports 160,000 units
Opportunity score 87.8

Domestic vs international supply

US 3% Import 97%
Export 0.2%

Planned US investment, next 5 years

$600M

Expected extra output: 4,000,000 units per year

Requires

Polycarbonate

Speaker

Battery

Printed circuit board

Microcontroller

Microphone

RF antenna

Charging case

Used by

Finished product.

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