Growing popularity of online content streaming for the Set Top Box (STB) Chipset Market

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The Set Top Box (STB) Chipset Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 3829.99 Bn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 6.3% over the forecast period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.
Market Overview:-
Set top box chipset are semiconductor devices that are used in television set-top boxes, digital media players, network adapters and over-the-top streamers to decode video and audio streams to be displayed on a television set. They typically include video/audio decoders, output processors and graphics chipsets to perform functions such as channel tuning, Electronic Program Guide (EPG), video/audio decoding, overlaying graphics, captioning, diagnostics etc. The growing popularity of online streaming services has increased the demand for STB chipsets that can support higher resolution formats and connect to internet enabled devices.
Market Dynamics:-
The increasing proliferation of smart TVs, OTT platforms and connected devices is a key driver for the STB Chipset Market. Smart TVs and connected devices like streaming sticks require high performance STB chipsets to support advanced video formats and seamless connectivity. In addition, the launch of new streaming services and availability of high quality content is also fueling the demand for advanced chipsets with capabilities to render 4K/8K quality videos.
In terms of regional demand, Asia Pacific accounts for the largest share in the global STB Chipset Market due to large volume production of pay TV set top boxes for countries like India and China. Chipset manufacturers are focusing on introducing low power consuming and advanced chipsets to support latest connectivity standards like WiFi 6 and new streaming devices.
Segment Analysis:-
The STB chipset market is segmented by type, connectivity, and geography. The type segment is further divided into subscription-based STB and internet protocol (IP)-based STB. Among these, the subscription-based STB sub-segment dominates the market as it allows access to encrypted channels that require subscription or pay-per-view payment. This leads to higher demand for subscription-based STB.
PEST Analysis:-

  • Political: Regional governments support digitization of television services to enhance connectivity. This encourages adoption of advanced STB chipsets.
  • Economic: Rise in disposable incomes increases affordability of technologies like STB and pay-TV services that require advanced STB chipsets.
  • Social: Growing preference for personalized entertainment on demand drives demand for IP-based STBs and corresponding chipsets.
  • Technological: Transition to 4K/8K resolution and support for newer connectivity standards like Wi-Fi 6 and HDMI 2.1 in STB chipsets enhances video quality and user experience.

Key Takeaways:-
The Global STB Chipset Market Growth is expected to witness high growth, exhibiting CAGR of 6.3% over the forecast period, due to increasing demand for premium content and enhanced video experience. The Asia Pacific region dominates the market currently due to high TV penetration and rising affordability of advanced technologies in populous countries like China and India. Regional analysis suggests that the Asia Pacific region is likely to maintain its dominance during the forecast period as well owing to growing digitalization and improving connectivity in the region.
Key players operating in the STB chipset market are Amlogic, Inc., ALi Corporation, Marvell, Zhuhai Allwinner Technology Co., Ltd., Broadcom Inc., Socionext Inc., HiSilicon (Shanghai) Technologies Co., Ltd., Pixelworks Inc., Novatek Microelectronics Corp., Rafael Micro, STMicroelectronics, Renesas Electronics Corporation, Synaptics Incorporated, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., Telechips Inc., Sony Corporation, MaxLinear Inc., MediaTek Inc., Silicon Laboratories, Availink, Inc., MStar Semiconductor Inc., SOLUM Co., Ltd., Hangzhou Nationalchip Science & Technology Co, Ltd., and AltoBeam Inc.
The STB chipset market size for 2023 is estimated to be US$ 3829.99 Bn. The market is forecasted to exhibit highest growth in the Asia Pacific region owing to increasing disposable incomes, rapid digitization of television services, and rising affordability of pay-TV technologies. Key players dominate the market with continuous innovation and integration of advanced features in their STB chipset offerings such as support for 4K/8K resolution, newer connectivity standards, and enhanced video quality.

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