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==History== |
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In 2001, Mitel sold both its PBX business division and corporate name. The remaining part of the original company was then renamed Zarlink Semiconductor. |
In 2001, Mitel sold both its PBX business division and corporate name. The remaining part of the original company was then renamed Zarlink Semiconductor. |
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Zarlink produced several tuner PLLs (e.g. [[Zarlink ZL10036|ZL10036]], [[Zarlink ZL10038|ZL10038]]) and [[Demodulator|demodulators]] (e.g. [[Zarlink MT312|MT312]], [[Zarlink MT352|MT352]], [[Zarlink ZL10312|ZL10312]], [[Zarlink ZL10313|ZL10313]], [[Zarlink ZL10353|ZL10353]]), as well as some chips formerly sold under the [[Mitel]] banner, that are commonly found in DVB PC hardware. |
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==Products== |
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*Tuner PLLs:[[Zarlink ZL10036|ZL10036]], [[Zarlink ZL10039|ZL10037]], [[Zarlink ZL10038|ZL10038]], [[Zarlink ZL10039|ZL10039]] |
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*[[Demodulator|Demodulators]]: [[Zarlink MT312|MT312]], [[Zarlink MT352|MT352]], [[Zarlink ZL10312|ZL10312]], [[Zarlink ZL10313|ZL10313]], [[Zarlink ZL10353|ZL10353]]) |
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*Some chips formerly sold under the [[Mitel]] banner, that are commonly found in DVB PC hardware. |
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==Support== |
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The specifications for Zarlink ICs were usually freely available. Consequently, these chips are typically well supported under Linux. |
The specifications for Zarlink ICs were usually freely available. Consequently, these chips are typically well supported under Linux. |
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== External Links == |
== External Links == |
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Latest revision as of 23:27, 17 May 2009
History
In 2001, Mitel sold both its PBX business division and corporate name. The remaining part of the original company was then renamed Zarlink Semiconductor.
In October 2005, Zarlink sold its RF Front-End technology (TV tuner and demodulator) business line to Intel. Intel has incorporated the Zarlink products into its Demodulator and Tuner Division (DTD), and they are now marketed under new part numbers. See Intel.
Products
- Tuner PLLs:ZL10036, ZL10037, ZL10038, ZL10039
- Demodulators: MT312, MT352, ZL10312, ZL10313, ZL10353)
- Some chips formerly sold under the Mitel banner, that are commonly found in DVB PC hardware.
Support
The specifications for Zarlink ICs were usually freely available. Consequently, these chips are typically well supported under Linux.
External Links
- Zarlink website
- Wikipedia Mitel article
- Intel Demodulators and Tuners. Contains a Zarlink-Intel part number cross-reference list.