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Wi-Fi & WLAN Technologies & Markets
Actionable Benefits
- Plan production schedule by referring to projected market data through 2028 for different Wi-Fi equipment types, including residential gateways, wireless routers, mesh, extender/repeaters, and enterprise Access Points (APs).
- Leverage regional forecasts to devise global strategies and expand into new markets.
- Gauge the adoption/phasing out of different protocols in Wi-Fi equipment, and align roadmap accordingly.
- Gain understanding of potential Wi-Fi market revenue by referring to historical and forecast revenue data.
- Strategize for 6 Gigahertz (GHz) by understanding demand for equipment supporting the new spectrum, and for equipment supporting only legacy bands.
- Identify which enterprise verticals will experience the greatest shipment growth, and factor this knowledge into future product planning.
- Understand the potential of standard power 6 GHz APs with deployment forecasts through 2028.
- Pinpoint key Wi-Fi equipment vendors, both in consumer and enterprise, to develop strategic partnerships.
Research Highlights
- Shipment and revenue projections for different types of Wi-Fi equipment, spanning wireless routers, residential gateways, consumer pure APs, Wi-Fi mesh, Wi-Fi extender/repeaters, and both enterprise independent and dependent APs.
- Data on the Wi-Fi protocol cycles for all major standards, including Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, and Wi-Fi 7.
- Regional granularity is provided with forecasts broken down into the North American, European, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World markets.
- An overview of the total number of standard power 6 GHz deployments and shipments by enterprise vertical.
- Detailed annual figures for all market leading vendors for shipments and revenue by device type, supported Wi-Fi protocol, and destination market across the period from 2014 to 2021.
Critical Questions Answered
- How large is the Wi-Fi equipment market at present in both the consumer and enterprise segments, and how will shipment volumes and market value develop over the next 6 years?
- What is the current and future split between device type shipments in different regions internationally?
- How will the major Wi-Fi protocol cycles pan out through 2028, including Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, and Wi-Fi 7?
- To what extent have international macroeconomic challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions, and shifting consumer sentiments impacted the Wi-Fi market?
- In which ways will the 6 GHz spectrum impact the Wi-Fi market?
- When will standard power 6 GHz APs begin to be used, and what will be the total number of deployments?
- Which vendors are market leaders in terms of shipments and revenue for different equipment types across the period from 2014 to 2021?
Who Should Read This?
- Product managers of Wi-Fi equipment vendors.
- Decision makers in chipset design firms and component suppliers serving the Wi-Fi market.
- Managers and strategists from service providers looking to deploy Wi-Fi equipment.
- Software vendors working in the Wi-Fi industry.
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