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Agenda
5G WiFi Market Dynamics & Opportunity
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Evolution of Wi-Fi
5th Generation 3rd Generation 1st Generation
802.11g/a - Wi-Fi starts to become ubiquitous Data Rate: 54 Mbps Use Case: Rich-data Web experience
802.11ac Data Rate: Up to 3.6 Gbps; First solutions < 1.8 Gbps Use Case: coverage for video Wired Compliment
1997 1997
1998
1999 1999
2000
2001
2002 2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
4th Generation
802.11n Data Rate: Up to 600 Mbps; Most prevalent flavor 150 Mbps Enhanced range due to use of MIMO Use Case: Medium-resolution video streaming Higher throughput
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Mobile Everywhere
2008 2008
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
2013 2014
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Attach Rate
Wi-Fi Low Wi-Fi Medium Wi-Fi High Wi-Fi
% WC Attach Rate
Source: ABI Research, 2011
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% WC Attach Rate
4
35%
Tablets
65%
Employer-Supplied Employee-Owned
31%
Employees shifting to use of tablets and smartphones and away from PCs Use of bring your own device growing
Smartphones
69%
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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
5G WiFi
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802.11n
Number of Streams
20 MHz 1 2 3 75 Mbps 150 Mbps 225 Mbps
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Faster Throughput
Higher Capacity
Broader Coverage
Battery Life
Work longer
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802.11ac Coverage
11ac (3-antenna) 11n (1-antenna)
1200
1000
11n (3-antenna)
Data rate in Mbps
800
600
400
200
0 0 5 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
1 Room
2 Rooms
3+ Rooms
Distance in Meters
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800
600 400 200 0 2010
Source: ABI Research 2011
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2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Mu
Mu
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
300.0 200.0 100.0 0.0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
WW 11n/11ac AP Forecast
140.0 120.0 100.0 802.11n/802.11ac 802.11n (dual-band) 802.11n (2.4 GHz)
Mu
60.0
40.0 20.0
Mu
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
80.0
80.0
60.0
40.0 20.0
0.0
2010
0.0
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
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Airtime Fairness
Enables better performance for dense networks with a variety of speeds
Spectrum Analysis
Full FFT capture capability to support monitoring and diagnosis of non-WiFi interference
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4G 3G
Tablet
NFC-Monitor
Laptop
Projector
Network Storage
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Summary
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Thank You
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