Dell'Oro Group Forecasts the SOHO Wireless LAN Market to Double by 2011.Wireless Mesh See wireless mesh network. Nodes Market to Expect Highest Growth Rate 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. -- In a newly released report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for information about the telecommunications and networking industries, the small office, home office (SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. ) wireless LAN A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area market is forecasted to double its 2006 levels to $3.9 billion by 2011, driven by increased shipments of higher-priced 802.11n products. "With the entrance of 802.11n in the SOHO market, revenue growth will remain robust as wireless LAN penetration into the broadband subscriber base rises to 75 percent in the next five years," said Elmer Choy, Analyst of Wireless LAN research at Dell'Oro Group. "Broadband customer premise equipment (CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Communications equipment that resides on the customer's premises. CPE - Customer Premises Equipment ) with integrated wireless LAN, will contribute most to this penetration with almost 60 percent of the unit shipments in 2011," added Choy. The report also indicates that the market for wireless mesh nodes, which enable development of municipal Wi-Fi See Muni Wi-Fi. networks, will be the fastest growing wireless LAN segment over the next five years. About the Report The Dell'Oro Group 5-Year Forecast Report offers a complete overview of the Wireless LAN industry, covering the Service Provider (mesh node), Enterprise, SOHO, and Client Devices markets. Tables contain manufacturers' revenue, average selling prices, and unit shipments by the following wireless standards: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a/g and 802.11n. To purchase this report, please contact Karen Yang, call +1.650.622.9400 x222 or email Karen@DellOro.com. About Dell'Oro Group As the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, Dell'Oro Group provides in-depth, objective research and analysis that enable component manufacturers, equipment vendors, and investment firms to make fact-based, strategic decisions. For more information, contact Dell'Oro Group at +1.650.622.9400 or visit www.DellOro.com. |
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