Worldwide Enterprise WLAN Market Declines Moderately in the Second Quarter of 2020, According to IDC
The combined consumer and enterprise worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market segments rose 7.1% year over year in the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20), according to results published in the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Worldwide Quarterly Wireless LAN Tracker .
- The combined consumer and enterprise worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market segments rose 7.1% year over year in the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20), according to results published in the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Worldwide Quarterly Wireless LAN Tracker .
- The second quarter results reflect the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the enterprise WLAN market.
- With the coronavirus continuing to spread governments in many regions imposed quarantines and lockdowns, which presented a headwind for the enterprise WLAN market.
- Across the enterprise market, Wi-Fi 6-enabled dependent access points (APs) made up 28.9% of revenues, up from 21.8% in the first quarter of 2020 and indicating significant adoption of the newest WLAN standard in the enterprise market.