The Global Cellular IoT Antenna Market:1st Edition

1.1 Introduction
1.1.1 The IoT technology stack
1.2 Embedding cellular technology in products and systems
1.2.1 Regulatory, industry, mobile operator and application-specific certifications
1.3 Cellular antenna solutions for IoT
1.4 Internal antennas
1.4.1 Off-board FPC/PCB antennas
1.4.2 On-board PCB antennas
1.4.3 Chip antennas
1.4.4 Metal stamp antennas
1.4.5 LDS antennas
1.5 External antennas
1.5.1 Combination external antennas
1.6 Cellular IoT from 2G to 5G
1.6.1 2G mobile networks
1.6.2 4G mobile networks
1.6.3 4G/5G mobile IoT networks (LTE-M and NB-IoT)
1.6.4 5G mobile networks

2.1 Market analysis and forecasts
2.1.1 Cellular IoT module market analysis and forecasts
2.1.2 Cellular IoT module vendor market shares
2.1.3 Cellular IoT antenna market forecasts
2.1.4 Cellular IoT antenna vendor landscape
2.1.5 Internal antenna market analysis
2.1.6 External antenna market analysis
2.1.7 Automotive antenna market analysis
2.1.8 M&A activity in the cellular IoT antenna industry

3.1 Cellular IoT antenna vendors
3.1.1 Abracon
3.1.2 Airgain
3.1.3 Amphenol
3.1.4 Continental
3.1.5 discoverIE (Antenova and 2J Antennas)
3.1.6 Ezurio
3.1.7 Harada
3.1.8 Huber+Suhner
3.1.9 Ignion
3.1.10 JC Antenna
3.1.11 KYOCERA AVX
3.1.12 Mobile Mark
3.1.13 Molex
3.1.14 Panorama Antennas
3.1.15 Parsec Technologies
3.1.16 PCTEL (Amphenol)
3.1.17 Peplink
3.1.18 Poynting Antennas
3.1.19 Pulse Electronics
3.1.20 Quectel
3.1.21 Sunnyway Technology
3.1.22 Synzen
3.1.23 Taoglas
3.1.24 TE Connectivity
3.1.25 Unictron
3.1.26 Walsin Technology Corporation

Glossary
List of FiguresFigure 1.1: The core elements of an IoT solution
Figure 1.2: Cost versus time diagram for cellular technology integration
Figure 1.3: Examples of off-board FPC and PCB antennas
Figure 1.4: Examples of on-board PCB antennas
Figure 1.5: Würth Elektronik chip antennas
Figure 1.6: Abracon metal stamp antenna
Figure 1.7: Taoglas LDS antenna supporting cellular and GNSS connectivity
Figure 1.8: Radiation patterns of generic omnidirectional and directional antennas
Figure 1.9: External antenna mounted on a first responder vehicle
Figure 1.10: Examples of combination external antennas
Figure 1.11: 3GPP cellular network connections by generation (World 2023)
Figure 1.12: The number of LTE-M and NB-IoT networks (World 2018-2023)
Figure 2.1: Cellular IoT module shipments by region and vertical (World 2022-2028)
Figure 2.2: Cellular IoT module shipments by technology (World 2022-2028)
Figure 2.3: Top cellular IoT module vendors, by revenues and shipments (World 2023)
Figure 2.4: Cellular IoT antenna shipments by type (World 2023-2028)
Figure 2.5: Cellular IoT antenna vendor landscape
Figure 2.6: Financial data for companies active in the cellular IoT antenna market (2023)
Figure 2.7: Major end markets for external antennas (World 2023)
Figure 2.8: Comparison of different automotive antenna concepts
Figure 2.9: Cellular antennas in Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y
Figure 2.10: Cellular IoT antenna vendor mergers and acquisitions (2015-2024)
Figure 3.1: Abracon’s Niche LTE antenna
Figure 3.2: Airgain’s product strategy evolution
Figure 3.3: Examples of Amphenol Procom’s external antennas
Figure 3.4: Harada’s shark fin antennas
Figure 3.5: Examples of Huber+Suhner’s customers in the transportation segment
Figure 3.6: Ignion’s TRIO mXTEND chip antenna booster
Figure 3.7: Ignion’s Oxion AI-configuration tool
Figure 3.8: Implementation of KYOCERA AVX’ band switching technology
Figure 3.9: Molex’ custom OEM vehicle antenna solution
Figure 3.10: Overview of PCTEL’s product portfolio
Figure 3.11: Example of a Peplink maritime antenna
Figure 3.12: Peplink’s HD1 Dome Pro
Figure 3.13: Examples of Poynting Antennas’ external antennas
Figure 3.14: Overview of Pulse Electronics’ antenna products
Figure 3.15: A selection of Quectel’s antennas
Figure 3.16: Examples of TE’s PCB, FPC and metal stamp antennas