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| [[Atmel Corporation|Atmel]] || U.S.A.|| || {{yes}}||
 
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| [[Auvitek International Ltd.]] || China/U.S.A. || || ||
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| [[Auvitek International Ltd.]] || China/U.S.A. || || {{yes}} ||
 
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| [[B2C2 Inc.]] || U.S.A. || || ||
 
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| [[Conexant]] || U.S.A. || || {{yes}} ||
 
| [[Conexant]] || U.S.A. || || {{yes}} ||
 
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| [[Cypress]] || U.S.A. ||  || ||
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| [[Cypress Semiconductor]] || U.S.A. ||  || ||
 
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| [[DiBcom]] || France || {{yes}} ||  {{yes}} || produces DVB-T and DVB-H [[Demodulator]] chipsets for mobile usage  
 
| [[DiBcom]] || France || {{yes}} ||  {{yes}} || produces DVB-T and DVB-H [[Demodulator]] chipsets for mobile usage  
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| [[Microtune]] || U.S.A. || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
 
| [[Microtune]] || U.S.A. || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
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| [[NationalChip]] || China || {{no}} || {{yes}} ||
 
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| [[NEC]] || Japan || || ||
 
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| [[Panasonic]] || Japan ||  || ||
 
| [[Panasonic]] || Japan ||  || ||
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| [[Quantek Inc.]] || Taiwan || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
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| [[Realtek]] || Taiwan || {{no}} || {{yes}} ||
 
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| [[Samsung]] || South Korea || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
 
| [[Samsung]] || South Korea || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
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| [[Siano]] || Israel  || ?  || {{yes}} ||
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| [[Silicon Labs]] || ? || ? || {{yes}} || [[Silicon_Labs_si2168|si2168]]
 
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| [[STMicroelectronics]] || Geneva || || {{yes}} ||
 
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| [[Texas Instruments]] || U.S.A. ||  || ||
 
| [[Texas Instruments]] || U.S.A. ||  || ||
 
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| [[Trident Microsystems, Inc.]] || U.S.A. ||  || ||
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| [[ViXS]] || Canada || || ||
 
| [[ViXS]] || Canada || || ||
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|+'''Sortable Table of Inactive/Rebranded Chipset Vendors'''
 
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| [[Afatech]] || Taiwan ||  || {{yes}}|| Merged with ITE Tech. Inc. in 2008
 
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| [[Afatech]] || Taiwan ||  || Merged with ITE Tech. Inc. in 2008
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| [[Brooktree Corporation]] || U.S.A. ||  || ||Bought by Rockwell Semiconductors in 1996
 
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| [[Brooktree Corporation]] || U.S.A. ||  ||Bought by Rockwell Semiconductors in 1996
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| [[Tai-Hui|E3C Technologies]] || ||  || ||Actual vendor is Tai-Hui; E3C is a branding name
 
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| [[Tai-Hui|E3C Technologies]] || ||  ||Actual vendor is Tai-Hui; E3C is a branding name
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| [[EMPIA Technology]] || Taiwan ||  || || Merged with eGalax Inc. in December 2006 to become EETI
 
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| [[EMPIA Technology]] || Taiwan || ||Merged with eGalax Inc. in December 2006 to become EETI
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| [[Hitachi Semiconductor]] || Japan || {{yes}} || || Merged semiconductor activities with Mitsubishi to become [[Renesas Technology Corporation]]
 
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| [[Hitachi Semiconductor]] || Japan || {{yes}} || Merged semiconductor activities with Mitsubishi to become [[Renesas Technology Corporation]]
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| [[Micronas]] || Switzerland || || || Sold its consumer electronics division to [[Trident Microsystems]] on 1st April, 2009.
 
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| [[Mirconas]] || Switzerland || || Sold its consumer electronics division to [[Trident Microsystems, Inc.]] on 1st April, 2009.
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| [[Mitel]] || Canada || || ||
 
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| [[Oren]] || Israel|| || {{yes}}||Acquired by Zoran Corporation in June 2005
 
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| [[Philips Semiconductors]] || Netherlands ||  {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||Semiconductors spun off as [[NXP Semiconductors ]]
 
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| [[Philips Semiconductors]] || Netherlands ||  ||Semiconductors spun off as [[NXP Semiconductors ]]
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| [[SPaSE]] || Netherlands ||  || || Acquired by [[Microtune]] in October 2001
 
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| [[SPaSE]] || Netherlands || || Acquired by [[Microtune]] in October 2001
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| [[Temic]] || || {{yes}} || || Acquired by [[Vishay]]
 
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| [[Temic]] || || {{yes}} || Acquired by [[Vishay]]
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| [[Thomson]] || France || || ||
 
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| [[Thomson]] || France || ||
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| [[ULi Electronics]] || || || || Acquired by Nvidia in 2006
 
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| [[ULi Electronics]] || || || Acquired by Nvidia in 2006
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| [[Vision Group PLC]] || Scotland || || || Acquired by [[STMicroelectronics]] in 1999
 
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| [[Vision Group PLC]] || Scotland || || Acquired by [[STMicroelectronics]] in 1999
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| [[VLSI Technology]] || U.S.A. || || || Acquired by [[NXP Semiconductors ]]
 
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| [[VLSI Technology]] || U.S.A. || || Acquired by [[NXP Semiconductors ]]
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| [[VLSI Vision Ltd]] || Scotland || || || Renamed [[Vision Group PLC]]
 
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| [[VLSI Vision Ltd]] || Scotland || || Renamed [[Vision Group PLC]]
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| [[WISchip International]] || USA || || || Acquired by [[Micronas]] in October 2005
 
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| [[Zarlink Semiconductor]] || Canada || || Acquired by [[Intel]] in October 2005
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| [[Zarlink Semiconductor]] || Canada || || || Acquired by [[Intel]] in October 2005
 
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[[Category:Chipsets]]
 
[[Category:Chipsets]]

Latest revision as of 23:00, 31 October 2013

This page lists links to pages about Chipset Vendors and the products they sell. This includes, but is not limited to:


Active Chipset Vendors

These vendors are still producing TV-related chipsets under their original (or slightly modified) brand names.

Sortable Table of Active Chipset Vendors
Vendor Headquarters Tuners Demodulators Products
Alps Japan ✔ Yes ✔ Yes
ATI/AMD U.S.A./Canada ✔ Yes
Atmel U.S.A. ✔ Yes
Auvitek International Ltd. China/U.S.A. ✔ Yes
B2C2 Inc. U.S.A.
Broadcom U.S.A.
Cirrus Logic U.S.A.
Commsonic U.K. ✔ Yes
Conexant U.S.A. ✔ Yes
Cypress Semiconductor U.S.A.
DiBcom France ✔ Yes ✔ Yes produces DVB-T and DVB-H Demodulator chipsets for mobile usage
Digimove
Grundig Germany
Infineon Germany ✔ Yes
Intel U.S.A. ✔ Yes
ITE Tech. Inc. Taiwan ✔ Yes ✔ Yes
LG Innotek Korea ✔ Yes ✔ Yes
LSI Logic Corporation U.S.A. ✔ Yes
Maxlinear U.S.A. ✔ Yes tuner ICs (MXL5003S,MXL5005S)
Microtune U.S.A. ✔ Yes ✔ Yes
NationalChip China ✘ No ✔ Yes
NEC Japan
NXP Semiconductors Netherlands ✔ Yes ✔ Yes
Panasonic Japan
Quantek Inc. Taiwan ✔ Yes ✘ No
Realtek Taiwan ✘ No ✔ Yes
Samsung South Korea ✔ Yes ✔ Yes
Siano Israel  ? ✔ Yes
Silicon Labs  ?  ? ✔ Yes si2168
STMicroelectronics Geneva ✔ Yes
Shenzhen Tena Electronic China ✔ Yes ✘ No
Texas Instruments U.S.A.
Trident Microsystems U.S.A.
ViXS Canada
Xceive U.S.A. ✔ Yes
Zoran U.S.A. ✔ Yes

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.

Sortable Table of Inactive/Rebranded Chipset Vendors
Vendor Headquarters Tuners Demodulators Fate
Afatech Taiwan ✔ Yes 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
Hitachi Semiconductor Japan ✔ Yes Merged semiconductor activities with Mitsubishi to become Renesas Technology Corporation
Micronas Switzerland Sold its consumer electronics division to Trident Microsystems on 1st April, 2009.
Mitel Canada
Oren Israel ✔ Yes Acquired by Zoran Corporation in June 2005
Philips Semiconductors Netherlands ✔ Yes ✔ Yes Semiconductors spun off as NXP Semiconductors
SPaSE Netherlands Acquired by Microtune in October 2001
Temic ✔ Yes Acquired by Vishay
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
WISchip International USA Acquired by Micronas in October 2005
Zarlink Semiconductor Canada Acquired by Intel in October 2005
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