Q1 2001 Network Interface Card Market Analysis

The overall NIC market was down 12% in unit terms to 11.1 million units, and 16% from a sales perspective to $526 million. The overall cutback in technology spending and cyclical 1st quarter slowing were responsible. Combined NIC and LOM connections were down 12.5% sequentially to 20.3 million units shipped.

Worldwide Total NIC Market Shares

Table 1: Total NIC Shipments

Table 2: Total NIC Revenue

Table 3: 10 Mbps Ethernet NIC Shipments

Table 4: 10 Mbps Ethernet NIC Revenue

Table 5: Fast Ethernet NIC Shipments

Table 6: Fast Ethernet NIC Revenue

Table 7: Fiber Gigabit Ethernet NIC Shipments

Table 8: Fiber Gigabit Ethernet NIC Revenue

Table 9: Copper Gigabit Ethernet NIC Shipments

Table 10: Copper Gigabit Ethernet NIC Revenue

Table 11: USB Ethernet NIC Market Shares

Table 12: Token Ring NIC Shipments

Table 13: Token Ring NIC Revenue

Table 14: High Speed Token Ring NIC Shipments

Table 15: High Speed Token Ring NIC Revenue

Table 16: Total LAN PC Card Shipments

Table 17: 10 Mbps Ethernet LAN PC Card Shipments

Table 18: Fast Ethernet LAN PC Card Shipments

Table 19: Token Ring LAN PC Card Shipments

Table 20: Total LOM Shipments

Forecasts

Table 21: Total NIC & LOM Shipment Forecast

Table 22: Total NIC Forecast

Table 23: 10 Mbps Ethernet NIC Forecast

Table 24: Fast Ethernet NIC Forecast

Table 25: Total Gigabit Ethernet NIC Forecast

Table 26: Fiber Gigabit Ethernet NIC Forecast

Table 27: Copper Gigabit Ethernet NIC Forecast

Table 28: Total Token Ring NIC Forecast (include High Speed Token Ring)

Tbale 29: LOM Shipment Forecast