Brooktree
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| BrookTree Inc. | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Founded | 1983 |
| Headquarters | , USA |
| Industry | Semiconductors |
| Products | Consumer Electronics |
| Website | www.brooktree.com (defunct) |
Brooktree is an American company founded in 1983 by Henry Katzenstein to commercialize his new architecture for digital to analog converters that was 3-8 times better than the competition at the time.
Brooktree was bought by Rockwell Semiconductors in 1996, which became Conexant in 1998. [1]
Brooktree is wellknown for their PCI video capture chipsets like Bt848, Bt878 etc.. Frequently used by Hauppauge.
