Audio Devices, Technologies and Components

We track the technologies that enable devices to receive, manipulate and output audio across many end markets from speakers to smartphones. Our services provide comprehensive coverage of technology usage, form factor, regional, market share and other trends across a wide range of headphone, speaker, AV equipment and software.
Available Services:
Audio Signal Chain

SAR Insight & Consulting’s Audio Signal Chain ICs service covers semiconductor/IC/component trends across many markets. The service provides clients with a thorough overview of the audio signal chain IC market today and future trends that will impact it. Covering emerging device markets, software, integration trends and new technologies.

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Service Highlights:

  • SAR has been covering the audio signal chain component market since the company started in 2013​
  • Highly detailed, quarterly updated databases, covering market forecasts, vendor shares and product specifications​
  • Regularly published topical reports, covering new and existing components that dives deep into a wide range of trends​
  • Weekly analyst updates covering market trends, latest technologies, newsworthy events and more​
  • Quarterly update calls or on-site meetings with the analyst team
Audio Software & IP

SAR Insight & Consulting’s Audio Software and IP service covers a wide range of software types regularly used in today's consumer electronics. It provides quantitative data in terms of software usage across many end markets, focusing on understanding the software ecosystem and emergence of new technologies. It also provides qualitative analysis of market trends.

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Service Highlights:

  • The most extensive coverage of the audio software market, with new technologies added each year​
  • Highly detailed, quarterly updated databases​
  • Regularly published topical reports, covering new technologies and deep dives into specific areas such as audio codecs, ANC and 3D audio​
  • Weekly analyst updates covering market trends, latest technologies, newsworthy events and more​
  • Quarterly update calls or on-site meetings with the analyst team
Headphones and Headsets

SAR's Headphones & Headsets service tracks and analyses both established and emerging markets for devices that utilize audio and the technology that enables them. It provides historical data and forecasts for market size, value and selling price, as well as competitive analysis for each device type.

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Service Highlights:

  • The most extensive coverage of the headphone market available, 14 headphone types included and more added each year​
  • Highly detailed, quarterly updated databases, covering market forecasts, brand shares and product specification
  • Regularly published topical reports, covering new headphones types and deep dives into specific products such as TWS, hearing aids and gaming headsets​
  • Weekly analyst updates covering market trends, latest technologies, newsworthy events and more​
  • Quarterly update calls or on-site meetings with the analyst team
Home AV Equipment

SAR Insight & Consulting’s Home AV Equipment service covers a wide range of AV products types from speakers to soundbars and smart TV's.  As well as providing comprehensive coverage of technology usage and other trends, the service includes three regularly updated, detailed databases covering Forecast, Ecosystem and Product

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Service Highlights:

  • Extensive coverage of the home AV equipment market, 10 device types included and more added each year​
  • Highly detailed, quarterly updated databases, covering market forecasts, brand shares and product specifications​
  • Regularly published topical reports, covering new device types and deep dives into specific products such as smart TVs​
  • Weekly analyst updates covering market trends, latest technologies, newsworthy events and more​
  • Quarterly update calls or on-site meetings with the analyst team
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