DSL Customer Premises Market Declines 3% in 4Q01 According to Dell'Oro Group; Unit Growth Offset by Price Declines.Business Editors REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2002 The DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary Customer Premises Equipment See CPE. (CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Communications equipment that resides on the customer's premises. CPE - Customer Premises Equipment ) market declined 3% Q/Q, posting revenues of $458.7 million in 4Q01. Revenues include sales of modems, data-only routers, and voice-and-data routers. "DSL Service Providers continue to increase their quarterly subscriber base as end user demand for broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband. remains strong," said Paul Baranello, industry analyst for Dell'Oro Group. "Unit shipments were actually up sequentially. The DSL CPE market is a highly competitive market, and vendors cut price in 4Q01 to maintain share. Ultimately, this contributed to the Q/Q revenue decline."
4Q01 Market Leaders -- DSL Customer Premises Equipment
Quarterly
Total Market 4Q01 Growth
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MFG Revenue ($M) $458.7 - 3%
Vendor Rank Growth
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Siemens 1 + 4%
Alcatel/a 2 - 10%
Westell 3 + 67%
Cisco 4 + 17%
Sumitomo 5 - 10%
/a Alcatel sold its DSL CPE business to Thomson at the end of 2001.
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