Audio-grade Capacitors Market: Introduction
- Audio-grade capacitors are used to achieve better output in audio. These capacitors offer excellent build quality, long-term reliability, and astonishing sonic clarity, all at a ±5% tolerance for improved stereo matching between speakers.
- This robust component can eliminate stereo wandering and solidify the imaging and soundstage of speaker systems. It offers numerous features such as wide range of capacitance & voltage, high purity, high current capacity, special design of crossover, and by-passing large value non-polarized electrolytic for amplifiers.
- These features make the audio-grade capacitors highly significant for AV devices with high stability, which in turn is expected to contribute to market growth
Rise in Adoption from Media & Entertainment Industry
- Based on the end-use industry, the global audio-grade capacitors market can be segmented into aerospace & defense, media & entertainment, automotive & transportation, consumer electronics, IT & telecommunication, education, and others (oil & gas, power & utility, energy, etc.)
- The media & entertainment segment is expected to grow at a rapid pace during the forecast period due to the increasing use of audio-grade capacitors in musical instruments & loud speakers
- Audio-grade capacitors are primarily used in AV devices such as loudspeakers and sound bars, interactive whiteboards, audio amplifiers, microphones, webcams, projectors and projector screens. This factor is significantly driving the demand for audio-grade capacitors in the media & entertainment industry.
- Rising adoption of audio-grade capacitors for home theater, stage sound, and car audio system to maintain high reliability and stability is further propelling the market
North America to Lead Global Audio-grade Capacitors Market
- In terms of region, the global audio-grade capacitors market can be divided into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America
- North America is expected to hold the largest share of the audio-grade capacitors market throughout the forecast period due to increasing demand from media & entertainment automotive, and IT and telecommunication industries.
- Audio-grade capacitors are widely utilized in musical devices, car audio system to eliminate circulating currents in the aluminum foils
- Rising digitalization, the proliferation of the internet of things (IoT), innovation in portable electronic audio devices such as Bluetooth speaker, sound bars microphones, radio receivers, AV receivers, amplifiers, mixing consoles, effects units, headphones, and speakers are other factors propelling the audio-grade capacitors market in North America.
- The audio-grade capacitors market in Asia Pacific and Europe is expected to expand at a significant rate during the forecast period due to a rise in the demand for audio-grade capacitors from diverse industries such as automotive, consumer electronics, semiconductor, and IT and telecommunication. Moreover, the growth is anticipated to be driven by leading countries such as India, China, Japan, Germany, France, and South Korea. The audio-grade capacitors market in Middle East & Africa and South America is anticipated to grow at a steady pace during the forecast period.
Key Players Operating in the Global Audio-grade Capacitors Market
Prominent players operating in the global audio-grade capacitors market are engaged in developing technologically advanced products to cater to the rising demand for audio-grade capacitors. Furthermore, several manufacturers are focusing on strategic mergers and acquisition of local manufacturers and system designers to strengthen their product offerings and expand their geographic reach.
Leading players operating in the global audio-grade capacitors market include:
- AUDIO PHONICS
- Dayton Audio
- KEMET Electronics Corporation
- L C R Capacitors (EU) Ltd
- Nichicon Capacitors
- CSI Capacitors
Global Audio-grade Capacitors Market: Research Scope
Global Audio-grade Capacitors Market, by Film Type
- Polypropylene Film
- Polyester Film
- PTFE Film
Global Audio-grade Capacitors Market, by Capacitance
- 0-10,000 µF
- 10,000-20,000 µF
- 20,000-30,000 µF
- Above 30,000 µF
Global Audio-grade Capacitors Market, by Voltage
- 0-150 V
- 150-250 V
- 250-350 V
- 350-450 V
- 450-550 V
- 550- 650 V
- Above 650 V
Global Audio-grade Capacitors Market, by End-use Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Media & Entertainment
- Automotive & Transportation
- Consumer Electronics
- IT & Telecommunication
- Education
- Others (Oil & Gas, Power & utility, Energy, etc.)
Global Audio-grade Capacitors Market, by Region
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Rest of North America
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- U.K.
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- ASEAN
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- South America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of South America
- Middle East & Africa
- GCC
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
