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Research and Markets: Global ZigBee Set-Top Box Market 2014-2018 with Atmel, Cisco Systems, Comcast, Huawei Tech., Pac, Sony, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments & ZTE Dominating
[April 14, 2014]

Research and Markets: Global ZigBee Set-Top Box Market 2014-2018 with Atmel, Cisco Systems, Comcast, Huawei Tech., Pac, Sony, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments & ZTE Dominating


DUBLIN --(Business Wire)--

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/22zzk7/global_zigbee) has announced the addition of the "Global ZigBee Set-Top Box Market 2014-2018 with Atmel, Cisco Systems, Comcast, Huawei Tech., Pac, Sony, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments & ZTE Dominating" report to their offering.

The Global ZigBee Set-Top Box (News - Alert) market to grow at a CAGR of 24% to 2018.

The digitization of cable TV is likely to give consumers a wider range of channels and better picture quality. Moreover, it helps service providers offer more channels at a lower cost. In addition, digitization provides consumers with HD audio and video in a lower price range. In developing countries such as India, the government is mandating the digitization of cable TV. This process of digitization is expected to icrease the demand for STBs during the forecast period. This demand will in turn give rise to purchase of advanced STBs such as ZigBee (News - Alert)-enabled STBs.



According to the report, power-saving capability is an important feature of a ZigBee RF4CE device. The specifications for ZigBee RF4CE include a power-saving mechanism which allows both controller devices and target devices to enter a power-saving mode and manage their power consumption and thereby prolong battery life

Further, the report states that technologically advanced products are always highly priced to compensate for R&D costs. Likewise, hybrid ZigBee STBs and IPTV (News - Alert) STBs are priced higher than satellite and cable STBs.


Key vendors dominating this space are:

  • Atmel (News - Alert) Corp.
  • Cisco Systems Inc.
  • Comcast Corp
  • Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
  • Pace plc
  • Sony Corp
  • STMicroelectronics N.V
  • Texas Instruments (News - Alert) Inc
  • ZTE Corp.

Key Topics Covered:

  1. Executive Summary
  2. List of Abbreviations
  3. Scope of the Report
  4. Market Research Methodology
  5. Introduction
  6. Overview of ZigBee Enabled Devices
  7. Market Landscape
  8. Geographical Segmentation
  9. Key Leading Countries
  10. Buying Criteria
  11. Market Growth Drivers
  12. Drivers and their Impact
  13. Market Challenges
  14. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
  15. Market Trends
  16. Trends and their Impact
  17. Vendor Landscape
  18. Key Vendor Analysis

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/22zzk7/global_zigbee


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