Wireless Microphone Global Market Report 2024

A wireless microphone system is designed to transmit the user's voice wirelessly to a receiver positioned in the sound system, eliminating the need for a physical cable connecting the microphone to the amplifying equipment. In this system, wireless microphones convert audio signals generated by the microphone into radio signals that are transmitted over the air by a transmitter to a receiver.

The main types of wireless microphones include handheld, clip-on, and others. Handheld microphones are devices intended to be held in one's hand but can also be attached to a microphone stand. They are commonly used for singing, giving lectures, playing musical instruments like guitars, and engaging in similar activities. Handheld microphones pick up sound directly from the mouth, reducing background noise but requiring some microphone technique. Wireless microphones utilize various technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, radio frequency, and others. They find applications in performance, entertainment, classrooms and training sessions, conferences and meetings, and other scenarios. The end-users of wireless microphones include government institutions, educational institutions, entertainment venues, consumers, enterprises, and others.

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The wireless microphone market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.9 billion in 2023 to $2.04 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%. The expansion observed in the historical period in the wireless microphone system market can be attributed to factors such as the growth of the entertainment industry, the introduction of diverse receivers, the adoption of wireless connectivity, regulatory changes, and the hosting of live events and conferences. These factors collectively contributed to the growth of the wireless microphone system market during the historic period.

The wireless microphone market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.71 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3%. The anticipated growth in the forecast period in the wireless microphone system market can be attributed to factors such as the expansion of 5G networks, the continued rise of remote work and virtual events, the growth in emerging markets, the adoption of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) practices, and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and smart microphone technologies. Major trends expected in the forecast period include the adoption of digital wireless technology, increased spectrum efficiency, the use of diversity receivers, advanced noise cancellation features, and the development of wearable microphone solutions.

The wireless microphone market is anticipated to experience growth due to the increasing demand for consumer electronics. Consumer electronics (CE) encompasses electronic devices intended for end-users or consumers for non-commercial or professional daily purposes. The use of wireless microphones has surged in applications like sports, concerts, interviews, and YouTube video creation, where mobility is crucial for wirelessly transmitting the user's voice to the sound system's receiver. In 2021, the consumer electronics segment saw a 2.5% increase with 30.5 billion Euros in sales, as reported by GFU Consumer and Home Electronics GmbH, indicating a growing demand for consumer electronics and, consequently, wireless microphones.

The wireless microphone market is also expected to be driven by the growth in the media and entertainment sector. Media and entertainment constitute a diverse range of industries involved in producing and distributing content for entertainment, information, or engagement. Wireless microphones play a vital role in capturing seamless audio for on-the-go reporting, live performances, and film production within the media and entertainment industry. Projections from Draup in July 2022 suggest that the global Media and Entertainment industry is set to reach a value of USD 2.5 trillion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 5.46%, signifying a substantial impact on the wireless microphone market.

Leading companies in the wireless microphone market are introducing innovative solutions tailored for filmmakers and content creators, such as compact wireless microphones. These portable audio devices eliminate the need for physical cables and cater to the evolving needs of professionals in the field. Røde Microphones launched the Wireless PRO in August 2023, a compact dual-channel wireless microphone system designed for compatibility with cameras, smartphones, and computers. Featuring 32-bit float on-board recording with a 32GB memory, the system ensures high-quality audio capture without clipping, utilizing Rode's series IV 2.4GHz digital transmission with 128-bit encryption.

Major companies in the wireless microphone market are introducing new microphones designed to deliver high-quality sound with reduced noise. Sony expanded its audio equipment lineup in October 2023, introducing three new microphones: ECM-W3, ECM-W3S, and ECM-S1. The ECM-W3, equipped with a two-channel receiver and two microphones, focuses on delivering superior sound quality with reduced noise, particularly in environments away from the camera. Meanwhile, the ECM-W3S offers a streamlined version with a single-channel receiver and one microphone, sharing features like low power consumption and Bluetooth 5.3 support.

In January 2022, Vitec Imaging Solutions acquired Audix Corporation, enhancing its audio capture strategy by incorporating specialist R&D capabilities. Audix Corporation, a US-based designer and manufacturer of wireless microphones and electronic components, joins Vitec Imaging Solutions to advance the design and in-house production of microphones.

Major companies operating in the wireless microphone market include Yamaha Unified Communications Inc., Sony Electronics Inc., Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG, Shure Incorporated, Audio-Technica Corporation, RØDE Microphones, LEWITT GmbH, Cirrus Logic Inc., Lectrosonics Inc., Saramonic International Co Ltd., TONOR, Phenyx Pro, Honeywell Home and Building Technologies, Crestron Electronics Inc., Harman International Industries Inc., JBL Professional, MIPRO Electronics Co. Ltd., AKG Acoustics GmbH, Rode Wireless Go, Samson Technologies Corp, Electro-Voice RE3, Heil Sound Ltd., Beyerdynamic GmbH & Co. KG, Line 6 Inc., Nady Systems Inc., Chord Electronics Ltd., Amber Technology, Alto Professional

North America was the largest region in the wireless microphone market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the wireless microphone market report during the forecast period. The regions covered in the wireless microphone industry report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.

The countries covered in the wireless microphone market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA.

The wireless microphone market consists of sales of wireless microphones by direction including cardioid, hyper-cardioid, sub cardioid, and bidirectional. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.


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