ABI Research：2024Wi-Fi 创新与未来频谱分配白皮书（英文版）（16页）.pdf

1、Wi-Fi Innovation and Future Spectrum AllocationAndrew Spivey,Principal Analyst EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThis whitepaper analyzes the current state of the consumer Wi-Fi market and its future demand trajectory to highlight the spectrum challenges the technology will face going forward.The research sheds ligh

2、t on the underappreciated importance of additional spectrum resources in meeting consumers growing demand for devices and data,stimulating the rapid growth,innovation,and evolution of the digital economy,and strengthening American leadership in Wi-Fi technologies.Wi-Fi has become a foundational tech

3、nology in Americans daily lives.In one leading example,Wi-Fi carries between 82%and 89%of all mobile data traffic.Wi-Fi also sup-ports a rapidly increasing volume and diversity of connected devices,and manages traffic from a more densely-arrayed set of devices.While the Federal Communica-tion Commis

4、sions(FCC)2020 allocation of additional unlicensed bandwidth has pro-vided some relief to consumer demand for Wi-Fi that historically has increased rapidly,the need for additional unlicensed spectrum to support future growth flows from a range of factors.These include the increasing amount of time c

5、onsumers spend on-line,ongoing advances in Wi-Fi technology,continued improvements in the speed,ca-pacity,and penetration of advanced broadband networks,growing consumer appetite for more devices and data-intensive uses in the home,and the expected emergence of new Artificial Intelligence(AI)-driven

6、 applications and services.Understanding device growth and consumer usage trends better enables us to ascer-tain how spectrum requirements are changing and how new allocations of unlicensed spectrum will help the United States keep ahead of rapidly growing consumer de-mand.The report shows that Wi-F