List of Chipset Vendors
From LinuxTVWiki
This page lists links to pages about Chipset Vendors and the products they sell. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Tuners
- Demodulators
- Encoders
- Decoders
- Interface bridge chipsets (USB, PCI, PCIe, etc.)
- Multifunction chips
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Active Chipset Vendors
These vendors are still producing TV-related chipsets under their original (or slightly modified) brand names.
| Vendor | Headquarters | Products | Tuners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alps | Japan | ✔ Yes | |
| ATI/AMD | U.S.A./Canada | ||
| Atmel | U.S.A. | ||
| Auvitek International Ltd. | China/U.S.A. | ||
| B2C2 Inc. | U.S.A. | ||
| Broadcom | U.S.A. | ||
| Cirrus Logic | U.S.A. | ||
| Conexant | U.S.A. | ||
| Cypress | U.S.A. | ||
| DiBcom | France | produces DVB-T and DVB-H Demodulator chipsets for mobile usage | |
| Digimove | |||
| Grundig | Germany | ||
| Infineon | Germany | tuner ICs | ✔ Yes |
| Intel | U.S.A. | ||
| ITE Tech. Inc. | Taiwan | Demodulators | |
| LG Innotek | Korea | ✔ Yes | |
| LSI Logic Corporation | U.S.A. | ||
| Maxlinear | U.S.A. | tuner ICs (MXL5003S,MXL5005S) | ✔ Yes |
| Microtune | U.S.A. | ✔ Yes | |
| NEC | Japan | ||
| NXP Semiconductors | Netherlands | ✔ Yes | |
| Panasonic | Japan | ||
| Samsung | South Korea | ✔ Yes | |
| STMicroelectronics | Geneva | ||
| Texas Instruments | U.S.A. | ||
| Trident Microsystems, Inc. | U.S.A. | ||
| ViXS | Canada | ||
| Xceive | U.S.A. | ✔ Yes | |
| Zoran | U.S.A. |
Inactive/Rebranded Chipset Vendors
This section lists vendors that are no longer in operation, have been merged and operate under a different name or that have been rebranded. It also includes manufacturers that no longer make TV-related products.
| Vendor | Headquarters | Fate |
|---|---|---|
| Afatech | Taiwan | Merged with ITE Tech. Inc. in 2008 |
| Brooktree Corporation | U.S.A. | Bought by Rockwell Semiconductors in 1996 |
| E3C Technologies | Actual vendor is Tai-Hui; E3C is a branding name | |
| EMPIA Technology | Taiwan | Merged with eGalax Inc. in December 2006 to become EETI |
| Mirconas | Switzerland | |
| Mitel | Canada | |
| Oren | Acquired by Zoran Corporation in June 2005 | |
| Philips Semiconductors | Netherlands | Semiconductors spun off as NXP Semiconductors |
| SPaSE | Netherlands | Acquired by Microtune in October 2001 |
| Thomson | France | |
| ULi Electronics | Acquired by Nvidia in 2006 | |
| Vision Group PLC | Scotland | Acquired by STMicroelectronics in 1999 |
| VLSI Technology | U.S.A. | Acquired by NXP Semiconductors |
| VLSI Vision Ltd | Scotland | Renamed Vision Group PLC |
| Zarlink Semiconductor | Canada | Acquired by Intel in October 2005 |
