DSL and Cable CPE Markets Both Surpass 2 Million Units in 2Q00.

Business Editors

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2000

DSL CPE revenues totaled $512 million in 3Q00 will reach $1.5 billion in 3Q01, according to Infonetics Research's quarterly worldwide market share and forecast service, "Broadband Hardware: IADs, DSL, and Cable." In 3Q00 2.3 million cable modems and routers were shipped, totaling $440 million in revenues. Infonetics Research forecasts the market for DSL CPE (ADSL, SDSL, IDSL), cable modems and routers, multi-service routers, and T1 IADs.

"ADSL had another great quarter in 3Q00, with 58% growth in unit shipments worldwide," said Infonetics Research's Executive Director, Jeff Wilson. "This helped counteract slowdowns in SDSL and IDSL shipments."

Infonetics Research's 3Q00 delivery of this service includes data from 3Com, Accelerated Networks, Alcatel, CAC, Cisco, Clarent, Com21, Copper Mountain, Efficient Networks, Intel, Lucent, Motorola, Netopia, Nortel Networks, PairGain, Terayon, Vina, Westell, and others.

"Broadband Hardware: IADs, DSL, and Cable" helps companies understand the size of the market, how it's growing, and who's leading in the various segments of the market. The quarterly service, delivered electronically, provides worldwide market share data and shipment and forecast data divided by North America, EMEA, Asia Pacific, and the rest of the world.

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Infonetics Research (http://www.infonetics.com) is a market research and consulting firm covering the networking and telecommunications industries, providing worldwide market share services and US and European demand-side research to network equipment and software manufacturers, service providers, chip and component manufacturers, and the investment community worldwide.