Overview:
In 2022, 22% of US households did not have access to fixed broadband. This number will be reduced to 2% by the end of 2027. While 71 million (55%) US households utilize VDSL/cable technology, 63 million utilize cable technology. Growth of fiber/FTTH has been slow and costly. Despite the coverage announcement, the last-mile connection has proven difficult to set up. US mobile operators believe FWA is an opportunity to gain additional revenues with limited to zero incremental investments in many areas, some metro and some rural.
This report provides a deep analysis of the adoption of the fixed broadband market by technology, operators, and ISPs. It also presents the outlook till 2027 on the 4G and 5G FWA subscribers and FWA-CPE. For 5G FWA, It provides key drivers of FWA adoption by operators, such as network readiness, ARPU, market maturity, and others. The report outlines drivers that will push the growth, and where the biggest drawbacks are.
Table of Contents:
- Key Takeaways
- FWA Technology
- FWA CPE Market Overview
- US Operators’ Strategy, Deployment and Forecast
- FWA CPE Market Overview
- FWA CPE Vendor Analysis
- FWA CPE Forecast
- Definitions
Number of Pages: 45
Publication Date: February 2023