Unitrode
Unitrode designs and manufactures analog/linear and mixed-signal integrated circuits, modules, and non-volatile products, principally to perform power management, portable power, and interface functions. Its products, branded under Unitrode and Benchmarq, are sold throughout the world for a variety of computer, tele- and data- communications, defense/aerospace, industrial, and automotive applications.
Unitrode’s products include:
Digital Signal Processors (DSPs)Analog & Mixed Signal – Amplifiers and Linear – Data Converters – Interface Products – Power Management – Audio – Clocks and Timers – Control and Monitoring – RF – Wireless and Telecom – Video and Imaging
Logic – Programmable Logic – FIFOsMicrocontrollersBroadband SolutionsWireless SolutionsDLP™ – DMD Discovery™ASICMilitaryAutomotiveSpace Products
Texas Instruments Inc., acquired Unitrode Corp. for $1.2 billion in stock in 1999. Specialty: Unitrode designed and manufactured advanced discrete semiconductor devices including diodes, capacitors, and transistors, analog/linear and mixed-signal integrated circuits, modules, and non-volatile products, for power management, portable power, and interface functions. Products, branded under Unitrode and Benchmarq, were sold throughout the world for a variety of computer, telecommunications. data communications, military, aerospace, industrial, and automotive applications.