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2024-2032 年按技術、應用、垂直產業和地區分類的空中測試市場報告Over-the-Air Testing Market Report by Technology, Application, Industry Vertical, and Region 2024-2032 |
2023 年全球無線 (OTA) 測試市場規模達到 24 億美元。展望未來, IMARC Group預計到 2032 年該市場將達到 47 億美元,2024 年複合年成長率 (CAGR) 為 7.3% -2032。無線網路日益複雜,物聯網(IoT)生態系統不斷擴大,以及智慧型手機、平板電腦、穿戴式裝置、電腦和智慧家電的使用率不斷提高,是推動市場發展的主要因素。
空中下載(OTA)測試是一種與無線技術評估相關的方法。它包括對智慧型手機、物聯網 (IoT) 設備和連網車輛等無線設備的性能、功能和標準合規性進行評估,所有這些評估均透過遠端無線方式進行。它評估訊號強度、資料吞吐量、天線效率和電磁相容性等多個方面,以確保最佳的無線連接和用戶體驗。它模擬現實世界的使用場景,並能夠對設備在各種條件下的功能進行全面評估。
目前,人們越來越關注增強用戶體驗和避免潛在的安全漏洞,這正在支持市場的成長。除此之外,第五代(5G)技術的不斷湧現,以及對高速網路服務的需求不斷成長,正在加強市場的成長。與此相適應,對連網車輛和自動駕駛技術進行 OTA 測試的需求不斷成長,以評估這些車輛的通訊能力並確保資訊娛樂、導航和車輛間通訊等功能的安全可靠的連接。對市場產生積極影響。除此之外,擴大採用 OTA 測試來實現設備的遠端監控和管理,並最大限度地減少更新和診斷的實體存取需求,這為行業投資者提供了利潤豐厚的成長機會。
無線設備的利用率不斷提高
對智慧型手機、筆記型電腦、個人電腦 (PC)、穿戴式裝置、平板電腦和智慧家電等眾多無線設備的需求不斷成長,推動了市場的成長。此外,消費者越來越依賴這些設備進行通訊和執行各種任務。人們更喜歡增強的連接性和最佳的性能來提高生產力。此外,第五代 (5G) 技術的出現提高了速度和連接性。然而,由於更高的頻率和多樣化的網路架構,它也帶來了複雜的挑戰。 OTA 測試透過評估裝置在新的 5G 環境中無縫運作的能力來應對這些挑戰。製造商和服務提供者正在確保他們的設備不僅支援 5G,而且還能為消費者帶來更多好處。
無線網路的複雜度不斷增加
現代無線網路的複雜性包括多個頻段、先進的調變方案和複雜的天線設計,需要嚴格的測試。此外,OTA 測試對於評估設備有效應對複雜情況的能力也很有必要。此外,多個組織還實施了嚴格的行業標準,以強制規定無線設備的特定性能基準。除此之外,OTA 測試可確保這些裝置符合標準並增強整個無線生態系統的相容性。此外,製造商和開發商依靠這種測試方法來確保設備符合行業規範並防止任何潛在問題,這支持了市場的成長。
物聯網 (IoT) 生態系的擴展
由於物聯網 (IoT) 的擴張,從穿戴式裝置、家庭自動化系統到工業感測器等各種設備的利用率不斷增加,推動了市場的成長。與此相一致的是,這些設備以無線方式進行通訊,並且經常以無縫連接和可靠的性能相互交互。 OTA 測試解決了物聯網帶來的獨特挑戰,例如設備需要在各種環境中運作並保持能源效率。除此之外,OTA測試確保的可靠性對於維持物聯網市場的成長至關重要。製造商和物聯網開發人員優先考慮提供在不同用例和場景中可靠且一致地運行的產品。
The global over-the-air (OTA) testing market size reached US$ 2.4 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 4.7 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3% during 2024-2032. The rising complexities in wireless networks, expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem, and increasing utilization of smartphones, tablets, wearables, computers, and smart home appliances are some of the major factors propelling the market.
Over-the-air (OTA) testing is a method related to wireless technology evaluation. It comprises the assessment of wireless devices, such as smartphones, the Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and connected vehicles for their performance, functionality, and compliance with standards, all conducted remotely and wirelessly. It evaluates several aspects, such as signal strength, data throughput, antenna efficiency, and electromagnetic compatibility, to ensure optimal wireless connectivity and user experience. It simulates real-world usage scenarios and enables a comprehensive assessment of the capabilities of devices across various conditions.
At present, the rising focus on enhanced user experience and avoiding potential security vulnerabilities is supporting the growth of the market. Besides this, the increasing emergence of fifth generation (5G) technology, along with the rising demand for high-speed internet services, is strengthening the growth of the market. In line with this, the growing demand for OTA testing in connected vehicles and autonomous driving technology in assessing the communication capabilities of these vehicles and ensuring safe and reliable connectivity for features, such as infotainment, navigation, and vehicle-to-vehicle communication, is positively influencing the market. Apart from this, the increasing adoption of OTA testing to enable remote monitoring and management of devices and minimize the need for physical access for updates and diagnostics is offering lucrative growth opportunities to industry investors.
Rising utilization of wireless devices
The rising demand for numerous wireless devices, such as smartphones, laptops, personal computers (PCs), wearables, tablets, and smart home appliances, is contributing to the growth of the market. In addition, consumers are increasingly relying on these devices for communication and various tasks. People are preferring enhanced connectivity and optimal performance to achieve improved productivity. Furthermore, the emergence of fifth generation (5G) technology provides increased speed and connectivity. However, it also presents complex challenges due to higher frequencies and diverse network architectures. OTA testing addresses these challenges by evaluating the ability of devices to function seamlessly within the new 5G landscape. Manufacturers and service providers are ensuring that their devices not only support 5G but also deliver enhanced benefits to consumers.
Increasing complexities in wireless networks
The complex nature of modern wireless networks comprises multiple frequency bands, advanced modulation schemes, and complicated antenna designs, that require rigorous testing. In addition, OTA testing becomes necessary in assessing the ability of a device to navigate complexities effectively. Moreover, stringent industry standards are implemented by several organizations to mandate specific performance benchmarks for wireless devices. Apart from this, OTA testing ensures that these devices meet the standards and enhances compatibility across the wireless ecosystem. Furthermore, manufacturers and developers rely on this testing method to guarantee the adherence of devices to industry norms and to prevent any potential issues, which is supporting the growth of the market.
Expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem
The increasing utilization of a diverse range of devices from wearables and home automation systems to industrial sensors due to the expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT), is contributing to the growth of the market. In line with this, these devices communicate wirelessly and often interact with each other with seamless connectivity and reliable performance. OTA testing addresses the unique challenges posed by the IoT, such as the need for devices to function in various environments and maintain energy efficiency. Apart from this, the reliability ensured by OTA testing is crucial in maintaining the growth of the IoT market. Manufacturers and IoT developers prioritize delivering products that function reliably and consistently across different use cases and scenarios.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global over-the-air (OTA) testing market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country levels from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on technology, application and industry vertical.
Cellular
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Cellular represents the largest market segment
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the technology. This includes cellular, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. According to the report, cellular represented the largest segment. Cellular technology comprises evaluating the performance of wireless devices, such as smartphones and tablets, across different generations of cellular networks like third generation 3G), fourth generation (4G) LTE, and fifth generation (5G). This testing focuses on critical parameters, such as signal strength, data transfer speeds, and network handover efficiency. Moreover, it ensures that devices maintain consistent connectivity and data transmission quality under varying network conditions. Manufacturers and service providers rely on cellular OTA testing to validate the ability of the devices to deliver seamless connectivity and enhance user experiences across diverse network environments.
Mobile Payment System
Home Automation
Utilities Management System
Traffic Control System
Others
Mobile payment system accounts for the majority of the market share
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes mobile payment system, home automation, utilities management system, traffic control system, and others. According to the report, mobile payment system represented the largest segment. Mobile payment systems involve assessing the performance and security of mobile devices used for contactless payments and digital wallets. It evaluates the ability of the device to securely transmit payment data over wireless networks and ensure encryption protocols. This testing validates seamless communication between mobile devices and point-of-sale (POS) terminals and verifies that transactions occur accurately. OTA testing assists in enhancing user trust and safeguarding sensitive financial information. It also aids in maintaining the integrity of mobile payment systems and assuring both businesses and consumers that their transactions are secure, reliable, and resistant to potential threats.
Aerospace and Defense
Consumer Electronics
Automotive
Logistics and Transportation
Healthcare
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes aerospace and defense, consumer electronics, automotive, logistics and transportation, and healthcare.
In the aerospace and defense industry, OTA testing plays a vital role in ensuring the reliability and resilience of communication systems within aircraft and defense equipment. This involves evaluating the performance of devices in challenging electromagnetic environments and extreme conditions. OTA testing verifies that communication systems maintain connectivity, data integrity, and security, which are crucial for mission-critical operations. In addition, the rising demand for OTA testing in the aerospace and defense industry for maintaining operational efficiency and safety is propelling the growth of the market.
In the consumer electronics sector, OTA testing is integral for assessing the connectivity and performance of devices like smartphones, tablets, wearables, and smart home appliances. This testing ensures that devices meet user expectations by providing consistent wireless connectivity, optimal data speeds, and reliable functionality across diverse usage scenarios. Apart from this, it validates that devices seamlessly connect to Wi-Fi, cellular networks, and other wireless technologies to enhance user experiences and satisfaction.
Automotive OTA testing evaluates communication systems within vehicles and ensures functionalities, such as infotainment, vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication, and telematics. In addition, it guarantees that wireless systems function reliably and securely to enhance safety, navigation, and user experience. Moreover, the rising adoption of OTA testing in autonomous vehicles is strengthening the growth of the market.
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa
North America exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest over-the-air (OTA) testing market share
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share.
North America held the biggest market share due to continuous advancements in wireless communication. In addition, the rising adoption of various electronic devices among individuals is strengthening the growth of the market in the region. Besides this, the increasing demand for OTA testing to ensure the seamless integration of devices within the new network landscape is offering a positive market outlook. In line with this, the rising adoption of automotive technologies is supporting the growth of the market in the North America region.
Major players in the industry are investing in various testing methodologies and equipment to evaluate devices under diverse real-world conditions. This includes testing devices in different environments, signal strengths, and interference scenarios to replicate user experiences accurately. In addition, they are focusing on testing devices for their compatibility and performance within these advanced networks. They are also ensuring that devices can harness the full potential of 5G technology. Apart from this, key players are tailoring their services to meet the specific needs of different industries, such as automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics, and healthcare, by providing industry-specific testing protocols and scenarios to ensure accurate evaluation.
Anritsu Corporation
BluFlux LLC
Bureau Veritas
CETECOM GmbH (RWTUV e.V.)
Element Materials Technology
Eurofins Scientific SE
Intertek Group plc
Keysight Technologies
Microwave Vision Group (MVG)
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co KG
SGS S.A.
UL Solutions
In June 2022, Anritsu Company partnered with AeroGT Labs to provide best-in-class 5G multiple-in multiple-out (MIMO) over-the-air (OTA) test platforms to characterize, test, and optimize antennas. The platforms perform single- or multiple-use antenna performance and reliability tests on products, such as vehicles, mobile devices, and similar designs, in a simulated environment before commercialization.
In 2020, Verkotan Selects PWC Technology from Rohde & Schwarz for 5G NR OTA Base Station Testing. Rohde & Schwarz has expanded its 5G NR testing portfolio with the R&S PWC200, developed for 5G massive MIMO base station testing for both production and research and development (R&D).
In 2020, MVG launched STARWAVE, shaping the future of 5G mmWave OTA testing to create accurate direct far-field conditions in a compact system.