Market Forecast By Component (Radios, Antennas, Cables, Power supplies, Backhaul and services), By Device (Fixed TV white space devices, Portable TV white space devices), By End Use (Ural internet access (rural broadband), Urban connectivity, Emergency and public safety, Smart grid networks, Transportation and logistics, Vehicle broadband access, IoT & M2M), By Range (Medium range, Long range, Very long range) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC4463784 | Publication Date: Jul 2024 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 26 | |
Report Name | South Korea Tv White Space Spectrum Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 8.2% |
Growing Sector | Telecommunications |
South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market report thoroughly covers the market by Component, Device, End Use, and Range. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market is experiencing notable growth, projected to maintain its upward trajectory over the next several years. This expansion is driven by increasing demand for enhanced connectivity solutions, coupled with significant advancements in telecommunications infrastructure.
According to 6Wresearch, South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.2% during the period of 2025-2031. A primary factor propelling this growth is the rising need for reliable and efficient broadband access, especially in rural and underserved areas. As urbanization continues, there is an escalating requirement for seamless internet connectivity, which boosts the demand for TV white space spectrum technologies.
Moreover, the South Korean government has launched various initiatives to support the development of smart cities and IoT applications. This has spurred the deployment of TV white space technologies to facilitate widespread, high-speed internet access. However, the market does face challenges, such as the high costs associated with technology deployment and regulatory uncertainties that may impede market growth.
Key players in the South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market include Microsoft Corporation, Carlson Wireless Technologies, and Adaptrum Inc. These companies hold a significant market share due to their innovative products and extensive market reach. Microsoft Corporation is a global leader with its dynamic spectrum access technologies, while Carlson Wireless Technologies specializes in advanced rural broadband solutions. Adaptrum Inc. offers cutting-edge TV white space devices and services that cater to diverse connectivity needs.
The South Korean government has introduced multiple initiatives to enhance digital infrastructure and promote the adoption of advanced connectivity solutions. The country's Smart City initiative aims to integrate TV white space spectrum technologies to improve urban and rural connectivity. Additionally, government policies are encouraging investments in telecommunications infrastructure to support the growing demand for broadband services. Efforts to streamline regulatory processes and provide financial incentives for technology adoption are also contributing to market growth.
The South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market is poised for substantial growth in the coming years, driven by increasing investments in telecommunications and the expanding need for broadband connectivity. The government's target to enhance digital infrastructure and promote smart city initiatives will further boost the demand for TV white space spectrum technologies. Additionally, technological advancements, such as improved spectrum sensing and dynamic spectrum sharing, are expected to drive market growth. The rising adoption of IoT applications and smart grid networks will also fuel demand for TV white space spectrum solutions. Overall, the market shows strong growth potential with a focus on innovative and efficient connectivity solutions.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the radios segment is currently leading the market. This is due to the increasing demand for robust communication solutions across various sectors in South Korea.
Fixed TV white space devices dominate the market, driven by their extensive use in providing reliable broadband access in both urban and rural settings. The demand for these devices is anticipated to continue rising.
The rural internet access segment is witnessing significant growth, driven by initiatives to improve connectivity in remote areas. As South Korea enhances its broadband infrastructure, this segment is expected to grow further.
Medium-range TV white space devices are preferred in the market due to their ability to cover extensive areas efficiently. This makes them ideal for a variety of applications, from urban connectivity to rural broadband.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Overview |
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Component, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Device, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Range, 2021 & 2031F |
4 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Trends |
6 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market, By Types |
6.1 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market, By Component |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Component, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Radios, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Antennas, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Cables, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Power supplies, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.7 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Backhaul and services, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market, By Device |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Fixed TV white space devices, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Portable TV white space devices, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market, By End Use |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Ural internet access (rural broadband), 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Urban connectivity, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Emergency and public safety, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.5 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Smart grid networks, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.6 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation and logistics, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.7 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Vehicle broadband access, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market, By Range |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium range, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Long range, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenues & Volume, By Very long range, 2021 - 2031F |
7 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Opportunity Assessment, By Component, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Opportunity Assessment, By Device, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Opportunity Assessment, By Range, 2021 & 2031F |
10 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 South Korea TV White Space Spectrum Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |