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The Digital Domicile: The Exploding Market for Home Networking Technology and Services

Service: Residential Connectivity
Report Number: RC01-08HN
Publication Date: September 2001
Number of Pages: 100
Report Price: $3,795 USD

This is the most comprehensive look at the rapidly developing connected home market available, from In-Stat's market leading Residential Connectivity service. This report includes a complete overview of the connected home marketplace, which includes home networking hardware and services, residential gateways, as well as home automation and control. The report begins with explaining the connected home framework in which it analyzes the market. It then looks at the different phases in which the market will develop. It also looks at the basic technologies and subsegments of the market. It gives an extensive update on standards and technology happenings so the reader is fully aware of how these important influencers will shape the market. Lastly, the report gives full market shares and forecasts for the different markets. The forecasts include by region as well as by technology.

Table of Contents

  • Executive Summary
  • Methodology
  • Introduction : A Framework for the Connected Home
    • Connectivity Ring Model
      • What About The Home Network Backbone?
    • Activity Areas
  • Section I: The Evolution of the Connected Home
    • The Phases of the Connected Home
  • Section II: Home Networking Technologies
    • Phoneline Networking Basics
    • Wireless Networking Basics
      • Radio Frequency Explained
      • Frequency Hopping vs. Direct Sequence
      • Frequency Bands And Home Networking
      • Wireless Home Networking Standards Overview
        • Home RF
        • 802.11x
        • Bluetooth
        • Ultra-WideBand (UWB)
    • Power Line Networking Basics
      • HomePlug
      • CEA R7.3: The Other High-Speed Powerline Standard
    • New Wires Basics
      • What is Structured Wiring?
      • 1394 as a Home Network Technology
    • Residential Gateway Basics
  • Section III: The Home Network Consumer
    • Home network ownership
    • Home Network Household Technology Preferences and Applications
  • Section IV: Home Networking Markets and Standards Update
    • RF Home Networking Standards & Market Update
      • 802.11b vs. Home RF
      • Next Generation Wireless LAN Standards: What to Expect
        • Whole-Home Wireless: The Elusive Requirement
    • Phoneline Networking Standards & Markets Update
      • Reasons For Phoneline Networking's Lack of Success
      • Why Phoneline Networking May Still Succeed
      • What's Next for the HPNA?
    • Powerline Networking Standards & Markets Update
    • Looking Above the Physical Layer: Standards and Markets Update
      • Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
      • Simple Control Protocol (SCP)
      • Jini
      • Salutation
    • Smart Home Networking Standards and Markets Update
      • X-10
      • LonWorks
      • CEBus / Home Plug and Play
    • Residential Gateway Markets and Standards Update
      • Market Developments over Past Year
    • Residential Gateway Standards
      • Open Service Gateway Initiative (OSGI)
      • ISO/IEC JTC1 SC25 WG1 (HomeGate)
      • TIA TR41.5
      • The CableHome Initiative
  • Section V: Home Networking Market Analysis and Forecast
    • Home Network Inhibitors: Barriers to the Connected Home
      • There is No Killer App for Home Networks
      • Technology Fatigue
      • The Inherent Difficulty of Networks
      • Products Low Cost, High Maintenance
      • Service Providers Question Value of Home Networks
    • Near-Term Home Network Trends & Factors (2001-2002)
      • Internet Security
      • Windows XP
      • Wireless Home LANs
      • Home Servers
    • Home Networking Market Shares
      • RF/Wireless Home Network Market Shares
      • Phoneline Home Networking Market Shares
    • Connected Home Forecasts
  • Section VI: Competitive Matrices
    • Home Network Infrastructure Companies
    • Home Networking Software Companies
    • Home Networking Silicon Companies
    • Residential Gateway Companies
    • Home Control and Automation (Smart Home) Companies

List of Tables

  • Table 1. WW Connected Home Sales (Home LAN Equipment, Residential Gateways, Home Automation) (US$ K)
  • Table 2. 2.4 GHz Frequency Bands
  • Table 3. 5 GHz Frequency Bands
  • Table 4. Home Servers in U.S. 1999-2006
  • Table 5. RF/Wireless Home NIC Market Shares
  • Table 6. RF/Wireless Home Access Points/Routers/Gateways (000s)
  • Table 7. 10 Mbps Phoneline Home NIC Market Shares (000s)
  • Table 8. Total Connected Home Market (U.S$ k)
  • Table 9. WW Home LAN Nodes and End Use Sales 2000-2006 (000s)
  • Table 10. WW Home Networks Installed, By Region (000s)
  • Table 11. WW Annual Node Shipments By Region (000s)
  • Table 12. WW Annual End-Use Sales of Home Network Equipment (US$ k)
  • Table 13. WW Annual Node Shipments by Technology (000s)
  • Table 14. WW Home Network End-Use Sales by Technology

List of Figures

  • Figure 1. Home Networking Clusters
  • Figure 2. Residential "Connectivity Ring" Model
  • Figure 3. Home Network Activity Areas
  • Figure 4. Phases of Residential Connectivity
  • Figure 5. Connected Home Evolvement Over Next Ten Years
  • Figure 6. HPNA Data Frame
  • Figure 7. Different Frequencies for Applications Utilizing POTS Copper Wiring
  • Figure 8. Possible Phoneline LAN Configuration
  • Figure 9. Frequency Hopping vs. Direct Sequence
  • Figure 10. SWAP Data Frame
  • Figure 11. Ultra-WideBand Communications
  • Figure 12. Structured Wiring Package
  • Figure 13. The Residential Gateway
  • Figure 14. Home Network Ownership: Do You Have a Home Network? (U.S. HH's Only)
  • Figure 15. Multi-PC Households in U.S.
  • Figure 16. Technology Uses Of Home Network Households vs. Typical Households (U.S. Only)
  • Figure 17. Primary Applications of Home Network
  • Figure 18. For Business or Personal Use?
  • Figure 19. Wireless LAN Standards Matrix
  • Figure 20. Universal Plug and Play Network Stack
  • Figure 21. Jini Network Stack
  • Figure 22. Residential Gateway Evolution and Classification
  • Figure 23. OSGI Service Delivery Conceptual Diagram
  • Figure 24. CableHome Infrastructure
  • Figure 25. Consumer Firewall Penetration in U.S.
  • Figure 26. Home Servers 1999-2006 (U.S, 000s)
  • Figure 27. Connected Home End-Use Sales (000s)
  • Figure 28. WW Home Networks % By Region
  • Figure 29. WW Home Network Node Shipments 2001-2006 (000s)


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