 Cable Television Infrastructure
Headend, Plant, Spectrum, Backhaul, STB, and Revenue Analysis
This study provides an overview of the CATV infrastructure market. It includes forecast analysis of headend video equipment, CATV network plant, STB deployments, and bandwidth/spectrum expansion. Additionally, the report provides an overview of opportunities for CATV operators in emerging business areas, such as residential voice services, business services, and mobile backhaul.
It includes an assessment of revenue development across video, voice, data, and business services, and addresses emerging business issues such as FCC regulatory implications, demand for new services, competition from satellite and telecom players, and the role of advertising. Also included in the report is an overview of operator-vendor relationships.
What Does This Report Answer?
- What services are driving CATV growth?
- How quickly is the industry growing?
- What competition is on the horizon for CATV operators?
- Where will revenue growth come from?
- What will be the implications of FCC actions?
- How are STBs developing?
- What is the role of CableCards and OCAP?
- What role will IPTV technology play in the cable industry?
- How will operators grow their cable plants?
- What investment will be made into spectrum/bandwidth expansion?
- Who is supplying cable operators with equipment?
Who Needs This Report?
- CATV operators
- CATV competitors
- STB vendors
- Chip vendors
- Infrastructure vendors
- Plant manufacturers
- Financial community
Section 1.
Executive Summary
- 1.1 CATV Industry Drivers
- 1.2 CATV Revenue Drivers
- 1.3 CATV Capital Expenditures
Section 2.
Market and Business Issues
- 2.1 CATV Market Growth
- 2.1.1 Homes Passed and Subscriber Growth
- 2.1.2 Digital CATV Subscriber Growth
- 2.1.3 Subscriber Growth for Non-Video Residential Services
- 2.2 Competing Video Technologies
- 2.2.1 DBS Competition
- 2.2.2 Telecom Competition
- 2.3 CATV Service Revenue
- 2.3.1 Basic Service Revenue
- 2.3.2 Other Video-Service Revenue
- 2.4 Other Residential Revenue
- 2.4.1 Residential Voice Services
- 2.4.2 High-Speed Data Services
- 2.5 The nPVR Battle
- 2.6 Activity in the CATV STB Market
- 2.6.1 Activity in Asia-Pacific
- 2.6.2 Development of DCRTVs
- 2.6.3 OCAP Development and the FCC Mandate
- 2.6.4 July 1 FCC Requirement
- 2.6.5 DOCSIS Set-Top Gateways
- 2.7 DOCSIS 3.0
- 2.7.1 Texas Instruments Puma 5
- 2.7.2 Motorola DIBA
- 2.8 Broadening the CATV Broadband Pipe
- 2.8.1 Videotron Canada
- 2.8.2 J:COM and ARRIS
- 2.9 Switched Digital Video
- 2.10 Incorporating Mobile Service
- 2.11 Program-Access Regulations
Section 3.
Technology Issues
- 3.1 Methodology
- 3.2 CATV Headends
- 3.3 Modulators
- 3.4 Receivers
- 3.5 Encoders
- 3.6 Cable–Modem Termination System
- 3.7 Video Servers
- 3.7.1 Broadcast Servers
- 3.7.2 VOD Servers
- 3.7.3 nPVR Servers
- 3.7.4 Video-Server Market Value
- 3.8 Commercial Ad-Insertion Equipment
- 3.8.1 Server and Splicer Shipments
- 3.8.2 Server and Splicer Market Value
- 3.8.3 Advertising Revenue
- 3.9 The CATV VOD Business
Section 4.
Other CATV Network Elements
- 4.1 Methodology
- 4.2 CATV Plant Mileage
- 4.2.1 Trunk/Feeder Coax
- 4.2.2 Drop Coax
- 4.3 Optical Nodes and Transmitters
- 4.3.1 Optical Transmitters
- 4.3.2 Optical Nodes
- 4.4 Amplifiers, Pads, and Equalizers
- 4.4.1 RF Amplifiers
- 4.4.2 Pads
- 4.4.3 Equalizers
- 4.5 Connectors
- 4.5.1 Trunk/Feeder Coax Connectors
- 4.5.2 Drop-Coax Connectors
- 4.6 CATV Power
- 4.6.1 Power Inserters
- 4.6.2 Distributed Power Supplies
- 4.6.3 Central Power Supplies
- 4.7 RF Taps
Section 5.
Digital Cable Customer Premises Equipment
- 5.1 Digital CATV Subscribers
- 5.2 CATV Gateway Analysis
- 5.3 CATV STB Analysis
- 5.3.1 Basic STB Analysis
- 5.3.2 HD-Only STB Analysis
- 5.3.3 PVR-Only STB Analysis
- 5.3.4 HD and PVR STB Analysis
- 5.4 Regional Analysis of CATV STBs
- 5.4.1 Asia-Pacific
- 5.4.2 North America
- 5.4.3 Latin America
- 5.4.4 Western Europe
- 5.4.5 Eastern Europe
- 5.4.6 Middle East and Africa
- 5.5 CATV STB Decoders
Section 6.
Cable-Broadband Equipment Market
- 6.1 High-Speed Data Subscribers
- 6.2 Discrete Cable Modems
- 6.3 EMTAs
- 6.4 DSL Subscriber Levels
Section 7.
Digital Cable–Ready TVs and CableCARD Support
- 7.1 Development of DCRTV Technology
- 7.2 DCRTV Shipments
- 7.3 CableCARD Shipments for DCRTVs
- 7.3.1 One-Way CableCARDs
- 7.3.2 Two-Way CableCARDs
Section 8.
Regional Spending and Infrastructure Analysis
- 8.1 Worldwide CATV Spending and Revenue
- 8.2 Regional Analysis of Vendors and Operator Activity
- 8.2.1 Asia-Pacific
- 8.2.1.1 China
- 8.2.1.2 Japan
- 8.2.1.3 South Korea
- 8.2.2 North America
- 8.2.2.1 Canada
- 8.2.2.2 United States
- 8.2.3 Latin America
- 8.2.3.1 Colombia
- 8.2.3.2 Mexico
- 8.2.4 Western Europe
- 8.2.4.1 Germany
- 8.2.4.2 Netherlands
- 8.2.4.3 Portugal
- 8.2.4.4 Switzerland
- 8.2.4.5 United Kingdom
- 8.2.5 Eastern Europe
- 8.2.6 Middle East and Africa
Section 9.
Non-Traditional Services Business Opportunities
- 9.1 Overview of Non-Residential Services
- 9.2 Small and Medium Enterprise Services
- 9.2.1 SME Broadband Service
- 9.2.2 SME-Modem Shipments
- 9.2.3 SME Telephony Service
- 9.3 Mobile Backhaul Services
- 9.3.1 Mobile Service Bandwidth Demand and Network Capacity
- 9.3.2 Cable Operator Mobile Backhaul Operation Expense and Leasing Revenue
Section 10.
Cable Bandwidth-Expansion Analysis
- 10.1 The CATV Bandwidth Crunch
- 10.1.1 The CATV Operator Predicament
- 10.1.2 Service Drivers for More Bandwidth
- 10.2 Growth in Homes Passed by Bandwidth Upgrades
- 10.3 CATV System Capabilities Today
- 10.3.1 Downstream Spectrum
- 10.3.2 Upstream Spectrum
- 10.3.3 Downstream Channels/Service Composition
- 10.3.4 Impact of New Services on Spectrum
- 10.4 Overview of Bandwidth-Expansion Solutions
- 10.5 Network Spectrum/Channel Expansion
- 10.5.1 Rate Shaping
- 10.5.2 Benefits and Costs
- 10.5.2.1 Solution Vendors and Deployments
- 10.5.3 HFC Bandwidth Upgrades
- 10.5.3.1 Technology Overview
- 10.5.3.2 HFC Bandwidth from 750 MHz to 870 MHz
- 10.5.3.3 HFC Bandwidth from 750 MHz to 1 GHz
- 10.5.3.4 HFC Bandwidth from 750 MHz to 1 GHz + Inexpensive Node Split
- 10.5.3.5 HFC Bandwidth from 750 MHz to 1 GHz + Expensive Node Split
- 10.5.3.6 Solution Vendors and Deployments
- 10.6 Switched-Video Technology
- 10.6.1 Technology and Cost Overview
- 10.6.2 Solution Vendors and Deployments
- 10.7 PON Overlay
- 10.7.1 Technology Overview
- 10.7.2 Solution Vendors and Deployments
- 10.8 CPE-Related Solutions
- 10.8.1 Home Gateway Bandwidth Management
- 10.8.1.1 Technology Overview
- 10.8.1.2 Solution Vendors and Deployments
- 10.8.2 MPEG-4 Compression
- 10.8.2.1 Technology Overview
- 10.8.2.2 Solution Vendors and Deployments
- 10.9 Other Bandwidth-Enhancement Options
- 10.9.1 Single and Dual-Pass Encoding
- 10.9.2 HFC Carrier Ethernet
- 10.9.3 DOCSIS 3.0
- 10.10 Bandwidth-Expansion Market Forecast
Section 11.
Company Directory
- ADC Telecommunications
- Adtec Digital Inc
- Alcatel (Alcatel-Lucent)
- Armstrong Cable
- Arris Interactive Inc
- Broadcom Corporation
- Cable Television Laboratories
- Cablevision
- Camiant, Inc
- Cauldron Solutions LLC
- C-COR Inc
- Cedar Point Communications, Inc
- Charter Communications
- Cisco Systems
- Concurrent Computer Corporation
- Cox Communications
- Harmonic Inc
- Hitachi Ltd
- Lucent (Alcatel-Lucent)
- Microtune, Inc
- Nortel Networks
- Pace Micro Technology PLC
- Samsung Telecommunications America Inc
- SeaChange International, Inc
- Tandberg TV
- Telcordia Technologies
- Tellabs, Inc
- Terayon Communication Systems
- Texas Instruments
- Thomson Multimedia
- Vonage
- Vyyo
- WorldWide Packets
Section 12.
Acronyms
Scope of Study
Sources and Methodology
Notes
Tables and Charts
- CATV Subscribers — Analog and Digital, World Market Forecast: 2007 to 2012
- CATV Revenue by Type of Service, World Market Forecast: 2007 to 2012
- CATV Revenue Across All Segments, World Market Forecast: 2007 to 2012
- CATV Revenue Across All Segments, World Market Forecast: 2007 to 2012
- CATV CAPEX for Bandwidth/Spectrum Expansion, World Market Forecast: 2007 to 2012
- Bandwidth Efficiency of TeraPIX Solution
- CATV Homes Passed - Analog and Digital, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Subscribers - Analog and Digital, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Annual CATV Subscriber Additions, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Digital CATV Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Annual Digital CATV Subscriber Additions, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Cable Telephony Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- High-Speed Internet Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- DBS Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- DBS Video-Service Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Telco TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Telco TV Video-Service Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Residential CATV Video-Service Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Basic Analog Service Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Basic Digital Service Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Basic Service Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Premium Service Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- VOD Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- DVR/PVR Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Other Interactive Service Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Cable Telephony Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Circuit-Switched Telephony Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- VOIP Telephony Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- High-Speed Data Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- High-Speed Data Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Headends in Use, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Master Headends in Use, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Sub-Headends in Use, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Modulators Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Central/Broadcast Modulators Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Edge/VOD Modulators Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Modulator Market Value, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Receiver/IRD Channels Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Receiver Market Value, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Encoder Channels Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Encoder Market Value, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CMTS Ports Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CMTS Market Value, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Broadcast Video Servers Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- VOD Servers Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- nPVR Servers Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Video Server Market Value, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Commercial Ad Servers Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Commercial Ad Splicers Shipped, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Commercial Ad Server Market Value, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Commercial Ad Splicer Market Value, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Local Advertising Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- National/Regional Advertising Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Ad Revenue as Percent of Total Video-Service Revenue, World Market: 2006 to 2012
- Cable VOD Households, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Annual Revenue per VOD Household, World Market: 2006 to 2012
- VOD Subscriber Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Plant Mileage, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Trunk/Feeder Coax Shipment Mileage, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Trunk/Feeder Coax Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Drop Coax Shipment Mileage, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Drop Coax Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Optical Transmitter Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Optical Transmitter Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Optical Node Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Optical Node Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- RF Amplifier Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- RF Amplifier Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Pad Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Pad Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Equalizer Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Equalizer Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Trunk/Feeder Coax Connector Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Trunk/Feeder Coax Connector Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Drop Coax Connector Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Drop Coax Connector Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Power Inserter Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Power Inserter Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Distributed Power Supply Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Distributed Power Supply Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Central Power Supply Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Central Power Supply Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- RF Tap Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- RF Tap Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Digital CATV Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Gateway Cumulative Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Gateway Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Gateway Prices by Region, World Market: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Gateway Market Value by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Cumulative Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Prices by Region, World Market: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Market Value by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Basic STB Cumulative Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Basic STB Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Basic STB Prices by Region, World Market: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Basic STB Market Value by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV HD-Only STB Cumulative Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV HD-Only STB Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV HD-Only STB Prices by Region, World Market: 2006 to 2012
- CATV HD-Only STB Market Value by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV PVR-Only STB Cumulative Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV PVR-Only STB Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV PVR-Only STB Prices by Region, World Market: 2006 to 2012
- CATV PVR-Only STB Market Value by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV HD and PVR STB Cumulative Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV HD and PVR STB Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV HD and PVR STB Prices by Region, World Market: 2006 to 2012
- CATV HD and PVR STB Market Value by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Shipments by Feature, World Market: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Shipments by Feature, Asia-Pacific: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Shipments by Feature, North America: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Shipments by Feature, Latin America: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Shipments by Feature, Western Europe: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Shipments by Feature, Eastern Europe: 2006 to 2012
- CATV STB Shipments by Feature, Middle East and Africa: 2006 to 2012
- STB Decoder Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- STB Decoder Shipments by Compression Standard, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- STB Decoder Market Value by Region, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- High-Speed Data Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Discrete Cable Modem Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Discrete Cable Modem Equipment Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- E-MTA Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- E-MTA Equipment Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- DSL High-Speed Data Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- DCRTV Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- One-Way CableCard Shipments for DCRTVs, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Two-Way CableCard Shipments for DCRTVs, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Residential Video Headend Equipment Market Value, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- CATV Residential Video Service Revenues, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Digital CATV Vendor Relationships, Asia-Pacific
- Digital CATV Vendor Relationships, North America
- Digital CATV Vendor Relationships, Latin America
- Digital CATV Vendor Relationships, Western Europe
- Digital CATV Vendor Relationships, Eastern Europe
- Digital CATV Vendor Relationships, Middle East and Africa
- SME CATV Broadband Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- SME Data Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- SME Cable Modem Shipments, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- SME Cable Modem Equipment Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- SME Telephony Subscribers, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- SME Telephony Revenue, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Total Bandwidth Demand for Wireless Services, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Bandwidth Capacity for CATV Backhaul Solutions, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Backhaul OpEx, CATV, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Backhaul Leasing Revenue, CATV, World Market, Forecasts: 2006 to 2012
- Annual CATV Bandwidth-Upgraded Homes Passed, World Market Forecast: 2007 to 2012
- Percentage of Homes Passed with Upgraded Bandwidth, World Market Forecast: 2007 to 2012
- Downstream Spectrum Demands, Current-Day Benchmark
- Upstream Spectrum Demands, Current-Day Benchmark
- Downstream TV Channels, "Typical" 750 MHz 256-QAM CATV System
- Today Versus Future TV Channels and Capacity, Spectrum Comparison at 256-QAM
- Bandwidth-Expansion Solutions for Cable TV Networks, Selected Options
- Total Market Value for CATV Bandwidth-Expansion Solutions, Actual World Market Forecast: 2007 to 2012
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Number of Pages:
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Number of Tables, Charts and Figures:
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Release Date:
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