Remote Controls – More Connectivity and More in Control
Included in this report is an in depth analysis of the various methods of control including voice, motion, touchpad, gesture, and touchscreen control. This report also looks at the increasing use of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and RF4CE in remote controls and how that will impact the total market. A five year forecast covering shipments of remote controls for the aftermarket & universal, audio & video equipment, Blu-ray player, digital television, DVD player, cable set-top box, IPTV set-top box, satellite set-top box, and streaming media player markets subdivided by connectivity standard from 2012 to 2017 is provided.
The deliverable is comprised of a PDF and accompanying Excel data sheet.
Methods of Control 4
Voice. 4
Gesture. 5
Motion. 5
Touchpad. 6
Smartphones and Tablets 7
Touchscreen. 8
New Connectivity. 10
Wi-Fi 10
Bluetooth. 11
RF4CE/Zigbee. 12
Device Forecast 13
Aftermarket & Universal 13
Audio & Video Equipment 13
Blu-Ray Players 14
Digital Televisions 15
DVD Players 16
Set-Top Boxes 17
Streaming Media Players 19
Conclusion. 21
Methodology 23