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Digital Satellite Set Top Boxes

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: In-Stat
Published: September 2004
Product Code: R97-1760
Description
The market for digital satellite set top boxes continues to expand on a worldwide basis in 2004 due to increases in satellite pay-TV subscribers. Other factors include increasing boxes per household in North America, swapping out boxes due to conditional access changes in Europe, new service launches in Asia, and the continued demand for digital FTA satellite receivers.

In this report we discuss the events influencing the digital satellite set top boxes, new features being added, and how reductions in component costs are enabling less expensive boxes. Five-year forecasts of unit shipments, ASPs, revenues, and bill of materials are provided by region. We also look at the expected growth of HDTV and PVR boxes. We provide 2003 market share data for digital satellite set top box suppliers in a section on digital satellite set top box manufacturers.
Table of Contents
Executive Summary

Methodology

Introduction

Standards

Digital Video Broadcasting Project

DVB-S2

Multimedia Home Project

Common Interface

Other Standards

Distribution

Retail vs. Lease

Manufacturers

Features

Interactivity

Interactive Middleware

Mediahighway

OpenTV

Two-Way Satellite Communications

Personal Video Recording

PVR software

Forecast

Dual Tuners/Decoders

Supporting Two TVs

HDTV

Dolby Digital

Portable Receivers

Mobile Receivers

Advanced Video Compression

Combining Delivery Networks

Operating System

Connections

Ethernet

Bluetooth

USB

IEEE 1394

DVI/HDMI

Forecast

Unit Shipments

Asia

Eastern Europe

Japan

Latin America

Middle East/Africa

North America

Western Europe

FTA/CI

ASPs

Revenues

Components

Changes in Components

Bill of Materials

Memory

Silicon Suppliers

STMicroelectronics

Broadcom

Conexant

Philips

Zoran

Others


List of Tables
  • Table 1. DTH Set-top Box Manufacturer Market Share
  • Table 2. Box Manufacturers and Their DTH Provider Customers
  • Table 3. Worldwide DTH Set-Top Box with Hard Disk Drive Unit Shipments (Units in Thousands)
  • Table 4. High Definition DTH Set-Top Unit Shipments (Units in Thousands)
  • Table 5. Worldwide Digital Satellite Set Top Box Unit Shipments by Region (Units in Thousands)
  • Table 6. Worldwide Digital Satellite Set Top Box ASPs by Region (US$)
  • Table 7. Worldwide Digital Satellite Set Top Box Revenues by Region (Revenues in US$ Millions)
  • Table 8. Set-top Box Memory Forecast in Mbytes
  • Table 9. Basic Digital DTH Set-top Box Bill of Materials
  • Table 10. Interactive Digital DTH Set-top Box Bill of Materials
  • Table 11. Advanced Digital DTH Set-top Box Bill of Materials

List of Figures
  • Figure 1. Worldwide Digital Satellite Set Top Box Unit Shipments
  • Figure 2. DTH Set-top Box Block Diagram
Ordering and More Information
Price and Delivery Options



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