Digital Satellite Set Top Boxes: Industry Report

Digital Satellite Set Top Boxes

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: In-Stat
Published: December 2005
Product Code: R97-2244

Description

The market for digital satellite set top boxes is the largest of the digital set top box markets, larger than the other three combined. It will continue to expand on a worldwide basis due to increases in satellite pay-TV subscribers. Other factors include increasing boxes per household in North America, upgrading of boxes to offer advanced features, 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, DVR, and satellite/IPTV boxes.

Table of Contents

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

Box Manufacturers

Forecast

Features
- Interactivity
  - Interactive
    Middleware
    - Mediahighway
    - OpenTV
- Digital Video
  Recording
  - DVR Software
- Dual Tuners/Decoders
  - Supporting
    Two TVs
- HDTV
  - Advanced
    Video Compression
- Combining Delivery
  Networks
- Connections
  - Ethernet
  - USB
  - IEEE 1394
  - DVI/HDMI

Components
- Changes in
  Components
- Bill-Of-Materials
- Silicon Suppliers
  - Broadcom
  - Conexant
  - Fujitsu
  - ST
  - Zoran
  - Others

Conclusion

List
of Tables

Table 1. Worldwide
Digital Satellite Set Top Box Unit Shipments by Region (Units in Thousands)

Table 2. Worldwide
Satellite Set Top Box Average Selling Price by Region (US$)

Table 3. Worldwide
Digital Satellite Set Top Box Revenue by Region (US$ in Millions)

Table 4. Worldwide
Digital Satellite Standard Definition DVR Set Top Box Unit Shipments
by Region (Units in Thousands)

Table 5. Worldwide
Digital Satellite HDTV DVR Set Top Box Unit Shipments by Region (Units
in Thousands)

Table 6. Worldwide
Digital Satellite Non-DVR HDTV Set Top Box Unit Shipments by Region
(Units in Thousands)

Table 7. Worldwide
Digital Satellite/IPTV Combination Set Top Box Unit Shipments (Units
in Thousands)

Table 8. Basic
FTA Digital Satellite Set Top Box Bill-Of-Materials

Table 9. Interactive
Digital Satellite Set Top Box Bill-Of-Materials

Table 10. Digital
Advanced DVR Satellite Set Top Box Bill-Of-Materials

List
of Figures

Figure 1. Worldwide
Satellite Set Top Box Market (Unit Shipments in Millions)

Figure 2. DTH Set
Top Box Block Diagram

Ordering and More Information

Price and Delivery Options

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