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| | Motorola
Semiconductor
Company Pedigree
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Ascendant Companies |
Descendent Companies |
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Company |
Comments |
Company |
Comments |
| Galvin Manufacturing
Corporation |
The company changed
its name to Motorola in 1947 to emphasis its car radio brand |
MOS Technology |
In August of 1974,
eight engineering and marketing employees left
to join MOS Technology (Bill Mensch, Chuck Peddle) |
| Motorola Semiconductor |
Formed as a subsidiary
of Motorola in 1951 |
Western
Digital Corporation |
Founded by former
Motorola employee, Alvin Phillips |
Company Overview
Motorola Semiconductor was created to
produce semiconductor products. Motorola Semiconductor was formed as a merchant
semiconductor business. In addition to creating products for its own use,
it also sold components to other customers.
Major Achievements
Chip Identification
Motorola Chips
| Microprocessors |
| CPU's |
6800, 6809, 68000, 680008, 68010, 68020, 68030, 68040,
10800 |
| MCU's |
6801, 6802, 6803 |
| Bit-Slice |
88000 |
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Memory Devices |
| RAM |
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| ROM |
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| PROM |
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| EPROM |
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| EEPROM |
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| CCD Memory |
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| Bubble Memory |
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General Use Support Chips |
| Shift Registers |
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| Interfaces |
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| Communications |
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Second Sourced Chips
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Microprocessors |
| CPU's |
Intel 8080 (MC8080), AMD 2901 (MC2901) |
| MCU's |
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| Bit-Slice |
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Memory Devices |
| RAM |
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| ROM |
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| PROM |
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| EPROM |
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| EEPROM |
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| CCD Memory |
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| Bubble Memory |
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General Use Support Chips |
| Shift Registers |
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| Interfaces |
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| Communications |
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