Wireless LAN

Wireless communication is an ever-developing field, and the future holds many possibilities. However, the Wireless LAN market is faced with a number of issues, from ensuring the security of data transmissions to meeting the demand for Ethernet-like functionality and capacity.

To take advantage of the opportunities in this market, component manufacturers, equipment vendors, service providers, and financial institutions need to answer critical business questions including:

  • How fast is the market adopting 802.11ac?
  • Which equipment vendors are the leaders in service provider mesh equipment?
  • What will be the impact on the stand-alone SOHO market as wireless home networking evolves from a shared connection to a content distribution platform?
  • Who are the market leaders in North America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific? Why are they strong?

To answer these and other important questions, Dell’Oro Group delivers both quarterly reports and 5-year forecasts on the Wireless LAN market.

Wireless LAN Quarterly Reports

Dell’Oro Group publishes Wireless LAN quarterly reports with in-depth market-level and detailed vendor market share information by the following device segments:

  • Outdoor Mesh Nodes
  • Enterprise
  • SOHO
  • External Client Devices (historical market-level data only)

The reports include tables showing manufacturers’ revenue, units shipped, and average selling prices. We report revenues, units, and average selling prices by a variety of wireless standards (i.e., 802.11g, 802.11a/g, 802.11n & 802.11ac).

We also track:

  • The Wireless LAN market by region – North America, EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and rest of world
  • Vendor market share for each customer segment by region – North America, EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and rest of world
  • Service Provider WiFi, consisting of a fraction of Outdoor and Enterprise devices, shipments by vendor

Wireless LAN 5-Year Forecasts

Dell’Oro Group publishes Wireless LAN 5-year forecasts offering a complete overview of the market with historical data from 2000 to the present. The forecasts provide a comprehensive overview of market trends and include tables covering revenue, unit shipment, and average selling price forecasts for various wireless standards (i.e., 802.11g, 802.11a/g, 802.11n & 802.11ac) for the following customer segments :

  • Service Provider
  • Enterprise
  • SOHO
  • External Client Devices (historical data only)

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