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Wi-Fi Range Extender Market Size

ID: MRFR//2447-HCR | 100 Pages | Author: Ankit Gupta| April 2024

The Wi-Fi Range Extender market is influenced by several pivotal market factors that significantly impact its development and expansion. One of the primary drivers of this market is the increasing reliance on wireless connectivity for seamless internet access across various environments. As the demand for robust and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity continues to rise in homes, offices, and public spaces, there is a growing need for Wi-Fi range extenders to enhance and expand network coverage. This emphasis on extending Wi-Fi range has propelled the growth of the market, particularly in response to the challenges of dead zones and weak signal areas within indoor and outdoor spaces.

Moreover, the proliferation of smart devices, IoT (Internet of Things) gadgets, and bandwidth-intensive applications has significantly impacted the Wi-Fi range extender market. With the increasing adoption of smart home devices, streaming services, and online gaming, there is a heightened demand for Wi-Fi extenders that can effectively handle multiple devices and support high-speed connectivity. The market has seen a surge in demand for range extenders offering dual-band or tri-band capabilities, MU-MIMO technology, and seamless roaming features, driven by the need to ensure consistent and reliable connectivity for a wide array of connected devices, thus contributing to the expansion of the market.

Furthermore, the evolving work and learning environments, including remote work, online education, and telecommuting, have played a crucial role in shaping the Wi-Fi range extender market. As more individuals and organizations rely on stable internet connections for work, study, and leisure activities, there is a growing need for Wi-Fi range extenders to eliminate dead spots and ensure strong signal coverage across residential and commercial settings. The demand for range extenders that offer easy setup, mesh networking compatibility, and enhanced security features has surged, driven by the imperative to support flexible and reliable wireless connectivity for remote work and digital learning, thereby influencing the growth of the market.

Additionally, the increasing adoption of smart home and connected living solutions has driven the demand for Wi-Fi range extenders with advanced features. With the rise of smart home automation, security cameras, and voice-controlled devices, there is an escalating need for range extenders that can provide seamless connectivity and support IoT ecosystems. The market has witnessed increased interest in range extenders offering compatibility with smart home platforms, IoT device management, and prioritized bandwidth allocation, driven by the need to create a robust and connected living environment, contributing to the expansion of the market.

Moreover, the convergence of Wi-Fi range extenders with Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and emerging wireless standards has been pivotal in shaping the market. As Wi-Fi technology continues to evolve, there is a growing demand for range extenders that can support the latest Wi-Fi standards, offer increased throughput, and provide enhanced network efficiency. The market has experienced heightened interest in range extenders that are Wi-Fi 6 compatible, support OFDMA technology, and offer improved network capacity, driven by the need to future-proof wireless networks and leverage the benefits of next-generation Wi-Fi standards, driving market expansion and fostering innovation in Wi-Fi range extender solutions.

Furthermore, the growing focus on outdoor connectivity solutions and Wi-Fi coverage in outdoor spaces has influenced the Wi-Fi range extender market. As outdoor events, recreational areas, and commercial outdoor venues seek to provide reliable internet access, there is an increasing demand for outdoor range extenders that can extend Wi-Fi coverage to outdoor environments. The market has seen a rise in demand for weatherproof, long-range outdoor range extenders with omnidirectional antennas, mesh network support, and robust signal amplification, driven by the need to enable seamless connectivity in outdoor settings, thus contributing to the growth of the market.

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Wi-Fi Range Extender Market overview 


According to the latest report, the global Wi-Fi Range Extender market is predicted to reach approximately USD 3.4 Billion by the end of the year 2030 with a growth rate of 12% of CAGR between 2021 and 2030. A Wi-Fi range extender is a device that takes the signal from a wireless router point in order to expand the area of a Wi-Fi network. These devices are placed between the access point and the consumers who are not in range of the router base. Moreover, this Wi-Fi device helps in order to extend the range of the base router it creates new networks by picking up signals from existing networks in order to improve connectivity.The major factor that is contributing to the growth of the global Wi-Fi range extender market sales is a rise in the use of smart devices across the globe and the rising adoption of advanced technologies. 


Wi-Fi Range Extender Market


 


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Apart from that, the development of the consumer industry of electronics and rapid expansion is another major factor that is responsible for the growth of the Wi-Fi range extender market around the globe. The advancement of smart cities raises the surge of the internet for open Wi-Fi systems from different healthcare, buyers, infrastructure management, and access to education, waste and water management, and safety and security which ultimately boost the demand for the global Wi-Fi range extender market. Moreover, the growing demand for open Wi-Fi systems in order to expand the Wi-Fi switches will further boost the demand for the Wi-Fi range extender market. This report contains all the information on the global Wi-Fi range extender market trends, research, and market strengths. The report also contains the culmination of dynamics, segmentation, key players, regional analysis, and other important factors. And a detailed analysis of the global Wi-Fi range extender market analysis and forecast to 2023 is also included in the report. 


Industry News of Wi-Fi Range Extender market


June 2022- A whole-home mesh Wi-Fi 6 system called MX6-3 AX1800 was introduced by Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd. for larger houses. It is a scalable mesh network that covers numerous Wi-Fi hotspots and smoothly spans a 6000 square foot space. The MX6 nodes automatically join to one another, forming a distributed network which covers the entire house. The Wi-Fi network can be readily expanded by adding more nodes. All nodes include gigabit ports, which maximize the high-speed broadband service & guarantee fluid 4K video streaming. In addition to greater communication with a variety of devices, it also offers a safe Wi-Fi mesh network. In order to safeguard your network and linked devices from hacker attacks, it employs WPA3 for encrypting the Wi-Fi password. With the guest network in the separate network zone, you can protect the privacy and access to your smart home of guests and friends. It gives all of your devices access to a fast Wi-Fi network and gives about 160 devices lag-free gaming.


Covid 19 Analysis The covid 19 outbreak has affected the global economy of Wi-Fi range extender business mainly in three ways as by hampering the production and demand for the Wi-Fi range extender, by creating a financial impact on the firm and financial markets, and by creating disruption in the supply chain of the Wi-Fi range extender.


 Market Dynamic   



  • Drivers


The rapid growth of the concept of connected homes and the high demand for the smart home ecosystem is the major factor for the growth of the global Wi-Fi range extender market. Moreover, the demand for smart devices at home which require wireless routers is increasing rapidly and further boosting the overall Wi-Fi range extender market growth.The easy installation of the Wi-Fi and the benefits of costs with the purchase of an extender as compared to a Wi-Fi router which performs the similar functions of extending the Wi-Fi coverage is the major factor that is contributing to the growth of the global Wi-Fi range extenders market.



  • Opportunities


The rising usage of Wi-Fi in connecting wearable devices, home devices and the reduction of costs of hardware networks are the major factor for the overall market growth. Moreover, the increase in demand for the routers in the retail sector due to its properties including lower cost, high speed in the minimal effort is likely to create opportunities for the manufacturers to expand on the retail sector which ultimately augments the growth of the Wi-Fi router.



  • Restraints


The increasing threats of security breaches are the major factor that is creating hurdles in the growth of the global Wi-Fi range extender market.



  • Challenges


The major challenges that are hampering the growth of the global Wi-Fi range extender market are low awareness, high installation costs, incapacity to amply a signal from a distant source of internet in order to increase the efficiency of the wireless hotspot and, limitation of Wi-Fi extender devices in order to increase internet from the public hotspot.


Cumulative Growth Analysis 


The North American region is expected to hold the maximum share in the global Wi-Fi range extender market. Most of the headquarters f the Wi-Fi range extender companies lies in the United States. The tests, launching of the products and services in the same countries are done by most of the companies before deployment and launching of the product globally. The rising demand for smart devices in the household, the shifts of focus on digitalization, and the adoption of new technology in this region are further boosting the demand for the Wi-Fi range extender market industry. 


Value Chain Analysis


According to reports, the global Wi-Fi range extender market has been segmented on the basis of type, product, service, end-user, and region. On the basis of type, the global Wi-Fi range extender market has been segmented into indoor Wi-Fi, outdoor Wi-Fi, and transportation Wi-Fi. The outdoor Wi-Fi segment has counted the maximum share in the market due to its demand for increasing Wi-Fi connectivity. The rising investments in projects of smart cities are another factor for the growth of the outdoor Wi-Fi market.On the basis of product, the global Wi-Fi range extender market has been segmented into Wireless Local Area Network, Wireless Hotspot Gateways, Access Points, Repeaters, and Relays. On the basis of services, the global Wi-Fi range extender market had been segmented into Installation, Support & Maintenance, Survey & Analysis, and Network Planning & Design. On the basis of end-user, the global Wi-Fi range extender market has been segmented into BFSI, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Retail, IT & Telecommunication, Defense & Military, Oil & Gas, Transportation, Government, and Others. 


Segmentation Overview 


The market is segmented on the basis of the type, product, service, end-user, and region. The global Wi-Fi range extender market is expected to witness decent growth during the forecast period. 


By Application


Based on the application, the market is segmented into indoor Wi-Fi, outdoor Wi-Fi, and transportation Wi-Fi.


By End-users 


Based on the propulsion types, the market is segmented into BFSI, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Retail, IT & Telecommunication, Defense & Military, Oil & Gas, Transportation, Government, and Others. 


Regional Analysis 


According to the reports, on the basis of region, the global Wi-Fi range extender market has been segmented into Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and the rest of the world. The North America region is predicted to account for the largest Wi-Fi range extender market share due to the advancement in technical field and rise in use of smart devices in this region and on the other hand the Asia-pacific region is estimated to grow faster during the forecast period. 


Competitive landscape


The Wi-Fi range extender market is highly competitive with the presence of several key players who are running their business at an international and national level. The global Wi-Fi market is concentrated moderately and the key strategies adopted by the major key players of the market are innovations, launches of new products, and mergers & acquisitions.


Major Key Players 



  • Cisco Systems, Inc. (U.S.)

  • Alcatel-Lucent S.A. (France)

  • Aruba Networks (U.S.)

  • Ericsson (Sweden)

  • Netgear, Inc. (U.S.)

  • Ruckus Wireless, Inc. (U.S.)

  • Juniper Networks (U.S.)

  • Motorola Solutions, Inc. (U.S.)

  • TP-Link (China)

  • D-Link Corporation (Taiwan)


Report Overview The following report comprises of –



  • Market Dynamic

  • Drivers

  • Opportunities

  • Restraints 

  • Challenges

  • Cumulative Growth Analysis

  • Value Chain Analysis

  • Segmentation Overview 

  • By Application 

  • By End-Users

  • Regional Analysis

  • Competitive landscape

  • Covid 19 Analysis

  • Market overview 


Recent Developments


January 2018: 


Netgear launched Nighthawk Pro Gaming Wi-Fi Routers with two flagship products to cut lag and enhance gameplay, which will help to increase the level of speed, performance, personalization.


Segments: Wi-Fi range extender market segments on the basis of the following: 


By Type



  • Indoor Wi-Fi

  • Outdoor Wi-Fi

  • Transportation Wi-Fi


By Product



  • Wireless Local Area Network

  • Wireless Hotspot Gateways

  • Access Points

  • Repeaters

  • Relays


By Service



  • Installation

  • Support & Maintenance

  • Survey & Analysis

  • Network Planning & Design


By End User



  • BFSI

  • Manufacturing

  • Healthcare

  • Retail

  • IT & Telecommunication

  • Defense & Military

  • Oil & Gas

  • Transportation

  • Government

  • Others


By Region




  • North America

    • US

    • Canada




  • Latin America

    • Argentina

    • Brazil

    • Mexico

    • Rest of LATAM




  • Europe

    • Western Europe

    • Germany

    • France

    • U.K

    • Italy

    • Spain

    • Nordics

    • Benelux

    • Rest of the Western Europe

    • Eastern Europe

    • Poland

    • Russia

    • Rest of Eastern Europe




  • Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ)

    • China

    • India

    • ASEAN

    • Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)

    • Rest of APEJ

    • Japan




  • The Middle East and Africa

    • GCC Countries

    • North Africa

    • South Africa

    • Rest of MEA



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