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市場調査レポート
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HFC(Hybrid fiber-coaxial)市場:技術別、コンポーネン別、地域別、2024年~2031年Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market by Technology (DOCSIS 3.0 & Below, DOCSIS 3.1), By Component (CMTS/CCAP, Fiber Optic Cable, Amplifier, Optical Node, Optical Transceiver, Splitter, CPE), & Region for 2024-2031 |
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HFC(Hybrid fiber-coaxial)市場:技術別、コンポーネン別、地域別、2024年~2031年 |
出版日: 2024年09月12日
発行: Verified Market Research
ページ情報: 英文 202 Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
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高速で費用対効果の高いブロードバンドネットワークに対する需要の高まりにより、HFC(Hybrid fiber-coaxial)市場の評価額は2031年までに243億7,000万米ドルに達する見込みです。また、ケーブルインフラの継続的な開発が市場の継続的な成長を可能にしており、2023年の評価額124億3,000万米ドルを上回ります。
より高速な接続とデジタルサービスへの需要が高まる中、DOCSIS 3.1やDOCSIS 4といった先進技術の導入が新興国で大幅に増加すると予測されています。これにより、HFC(Hybrid fiber-coaxial)市場は、2024年から2031年にかけてCAGR8.78%で成長することになります。
HFC(Hybrid fiber-coaxial)市場定義/概要
HFC(Hybrid fiber-coaxial)(HFC)は、光ファイバーと同軸ケーブルのインフラを使用して高速データ、インターネット、テレビ、その他の通信サービスを提供する通信技術です。このハイブリッド・ネットワーク・アーキテクチャは、長距離の信号トランスミッションに光ファイバー・ケーブルを使用し、家庭や企業へのラストワンマイル・アクセスに同軸ケーブルを使用します。
さらに、HFC技術は、ケーブル・インターネット、デジタル・テレビ、音声通信などのブロードバンド・サービスの提供に広く使われています。ケーブル・プロバイダーは通常、高速インターネット・アクセス、高精細テレビ番組、音声サービスなど、さまざまなサービスを提供するためにHFCを採用しています。
ストリーミング、ゲーム、クラウドコンピューティングなど、帯域幅を多用するアクティビティの増加により、より高速なインターネット接続に対するニーズが高まっています。その結果、ハイブリッド・ファイバー同軸(HFC)は、標準ケーブルとフルファイバーのギャップを埋めるソリューションとして登場し、わずかなコストで広帯域幅を提供するため、ハイブリッド・ファイバー同軸市場の成長に拍車をかけています。
効率的で高速なデータ転送に対する需要の高まりを受けて、メーカーは加入者のニーズに応えるファイバーの開発に取り組み始め、その結果性能が向上しました。このように、HFCは既存の同軸インフラを活用してファイバーネットワークを拡張し、効率的なデータ転送と将来性を実現することで、市場に計り知れない成長機会を生み出しています。
さらに、HFCは放置された地方や遠隔地に高速インターネット接続を提供することで、デジタルデバイドの解消に貢献することができます。完全なファイバー配備が不可能な地域や法外に高価な地域では、HFCは接続ギャップを埋める実行可能なソリューションを提供し、市場の成長を促進します。
現在のHFCネットワークをDOCSIS 4.0などのより高い規格にアップグレードしたり、ファイバーインフラを拡大したりすることに伴う支出の増加が、HFC(Hybrid fiber-coaxial)市場の拡大を抑制すると予測されます。技術的な改良を含むこうした移行は、小規模な事業者や財政の限られた地域にとってはコストのかかる費用であり、市場の成長に大きな障害となっています。
HFCに内在する同軸ケーブルは、純ファイバーよりも帯域幅容量が小さく、特に長距離では信号干渉の影響を受ける。ハイブリッド・ファイバー同軸(HFC)のこの制限は、特に大容量を必要とするシナリオにおいて、HFCネットワークの速度と安定性を低下させ、需要を低下させる可能性が高いです。
さらに、ファイバー・ツー・ザ・ホーム(FTTH)技術の急速な進歩とコスト削減は、特に新しいインフラを導入するグリーンフィールド地域では、HFCにとって大きな脅威となります。その結果、ハイブリッド・ファイバー同軸(HFC)市場の存続可能性と人気に影響を及ぼすことになります。
The growing demand for high-speed and cost-effective broadband networks is likely to charge the Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market to reach a valuation of USD 24.37 Billion by 2031. Also, the continuous development in the cable infrastructure is enabling the market experience continuous growth, surpassing the revenue of USD 12.43 Billion valued in 2023.
With the growing demand for faster connectivity and digital services, the deployment of advanced technologies such as DOCSIS 3.1 and DOCSIS 4 is predicted to increase significantly in emerging economies. Thereby, enabling the Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market to grow at aCAGR of 8.78% from 2024 to 2031.
Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market: Definition/ Overview
Hybrid Fiber Coaxial (HFC) is a telecommunications technology that uses fiber optic and coaxial cable infrastructure to provide high-speed data, internet, television, and other communication services. This hybrid network architecture uses fiber optic cables for signal transmission over large distances and coaxial cables for last-mile access to homes and businesses.
Furthermore, HFC technology is widely used in providing broadband services such as cable internet, digital television, and voice communication. Cable providers typically employ HFC to provide a variety of services, including rapid internet access, high-definition television programs, and voice services.
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The rise in bandwidth-intensive activities such as streaming, gaming, and cloud computing is resulting in an increased need for faster internet connections. As a result, hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) emerges as a solution that bridges the gap between standard cable and full fiber, offering high bandwidth at a fraction of the cost, hence fueling the growth of the Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market.
With the growing demand for efficient and faster data transfer, manufacturers have started working on developing fibers to meet the needs of the subscribers, resulting in improved performance. Thus, HFC is capitalizing on existing coaxial infrastructure to expand its fiber network to enable efficient data transfer and future-proofing, creating immense growth opportunities for the market.
Furthermore, HFC can help close the digital divide by delivering high-speed internet connectivity to neglected rural and remote locations. In areas where full fiber deployment is impossible or prohibitively expensive, HFC offers a viable solution to bridge the connectivity gap, driving market growth.
An increase in expenditure associated with the upgradation of current HFC networks to higher standards such as DOCSIS 4.0 or expanding fiber infrastructure is projected to restrain the expansion of the Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market. These transitions, including technical improvements, are costly fare for smaller operators or regions with limited finances, posing a major hurdle in the growth of the market.
Coaxial cables, which are inherent in HFC, have a lesser bandwidth capacity than pure fiber and are subject to signal interference, especially over long distances. This limitation of hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC) is likely to lower the speed and stability of HFC networks, particularly in scenarios requiring larger capacity, lowering their demand.
Furthermore, the rapid advancement and cost reductions of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) technologies represent a significant threat to HFC, particularly in greenfield areas implementing new infrastructure. Thus, resulting in viability and popularity impacts in the hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC) market.
According to VMR Analysis, the DOCSIS 3.1 segment is estimated to hold the largest market share by 2031. Increasing demand for high-speed internet, improved network efficiency, and reduced latency among consumers as well as the various businesses, especially IT and healthcare, enhance the use of DOCSIS 3.1.
DOCSIS 3.1 achieves multi-gigabit potential by outperforming its predecessors, offering a vastly improved user experience through enhanced data transfer efficiency, network capacity, and lowering latency across a wide range of online activities. It is likely to work toward improving overall network efficiency, thereby permitting DOCSIS 3.1 dominant position in the Hybrid Fiber Coaxial (HFC) industry.
Furthermore, upgrading HFC networks to DOCSIS 3.1 is less expensive than constructing new fiber infrastructure, making it an economical choice for increasing network capacity.
The CMTS/CCAP segment is estimated to dominate the Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market during the forecast period. This segment is a significant leap forward in cable internet technology by offering increased network capacity, integration with existing infrastructure, convergence, and efficiency.
For simplifying network management and cutting operating expenses, CMTS/CCAP systems combine data, voice, and video services into a single platform. As a result, cable operators benefit from enhanced efficiency and scalability, eliminating the need for individual systems for each service. This key factor propels the demand for CMTS/CCAP systems for growth in the Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market.
Furthermore, CMTS/CCAP systems serve as the foundation for DOCSIS 4.0, the next-generation cable technology that provides gigabit speeds and advances. Investing in CMTS/CCAP guarantees that operators' networks are future-proofed and ready for the next phase of technological growth.
According to VMR Analyst, North America is estimated to dominate the Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market during the forecast period owing to high demand for gigabit speeds, strong cable operator presence, and a supportive regulatory environment.
With established fiber-to-home (FTTH) companies like Google Fiber and AT&T Fiber, cable operators in North American are prioritizing on upgrading DOCSIS 4.0 to deliver multi-gigabit speeds and compete on performance in the HFC market.
Furthermore, stringent net neutrality legislation, as well as growing concerns about data privacy, have an impact on network management and content delivery tactics influencing the growth of HFC in the market.
Asia Pacific is expected grow at a substantial rate in the Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market during the forecast period. Increasing government investments in infrastructure coupled with the rising disposable income are projected to spur up the acceptance of advanced Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market. Also, growing demand from digital entertainment and online services to handle and transfer large volumes of data is creating lucrative opportunities for the market.
Rapid urbanization clubbed with high disposable income is encouraging the middle-class group in this region to invest heavily in this technology. This tremendous demand for broadband access and digital entertainment technology might be met by hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC), providing a cost-effective alternative for rapidly extending network coverage to meet rising market demand.
Furthermore, many countries in Asia Pacific seek digital inclusion and make large investments in infrastructure development. As a result, ideal conditions are established for the expansion of HFC networks, which is consistent with government goals to improve digital connection and accessibility creating a market for hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC).
Allies are being formed and plans are changing rapidly in this race to reach the broadband summit. The hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC) landscape is an exciting display of progress and competition.
Some of the prominent players operating in the Hybrid Fiber Coaxial Market include:
Arris, Huawei, Nokia, Technicolor, Cisco, Corning, Ciena, Comcast, CommScope, Teleste Corp., Telstra Corp., Hitron Technologies, MaxLinear, Broadcom Inc., Casa Systems, SCTE*ISBE, CableLabs, Liberty Global, Charter Communications,Virgin Media O2.
In January 2024, The OpenCable Drogue initiative, established by a group of cable industry partners, aims to build open-source software for HFC network management and automation. CableTech Outlook and Multichannel News were among the outlets that covered this.
In December 2023, The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) and International Society of Broadband Engineers (ISBE) updated their design recommendations for HFC networks using DOCSIS 4.0 technology. These standards attempt to improve network performance while remaining compatible with future advances.
In November 2023, Casa Systems and Broadcom established a collaboration to develop and provide integrated DOCSIS 4.0 solutions to cable operators. This collaboration brings together Casa's network infrastructure experience with Broadcom's high-performance semiconductors, to accelerate the adoption of DOCSIS 4.0 and its multi-gigabit capabilities.
In October 2023, Teleste and MaxLinear partnered up to create low-latency HFC solutions for real-time applications such as gaming and virtual reality. This partnership focuses on reducing network latency for smoother data transmission and a better user experience.
In October 2023, Liberty Global announced the launch of a new HFC network in Switzerland, bringing gigabit internet speeds to underdeveloped areas. This study illustrates HFC's potential for bridging the digital divide and increasing access to high-speed broadband.