Digital cable set top box unit shipments spiked to over 41 million units last year, up from 29.7 million units in 2006. Worldwide cable set top box revenues passed the $6 billion mark in 2007, up from $4.8 billion in 2006.
This report covers the market for cable TV set top boxes, with special emphasis on product manufacturers, market and technology trends, and the semiconductor content of the boxes. It also provides a digital cable set top box Bill of Materials forecast, an analysis of digital cable set top box profit margins, digital cable set top box manufacturer market shares for 2007, and worldwide unit shipment and revenue forecasts for the next five years.
In 2007, the cable set top box market experienced record-setting growth, as both worldwide unit shipments and revenues reached new highs. Strong demand for basic digital cable set top boxes, . . .