Dallas Semiconductor
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| Industry | Semiconductors, Electronics |
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| Founded | 1984, February |
| Founder | Vin Prothro (CEO) |
| Defunct | 2001 |
| Fate | Acquired by Maxim Integrated |
| Headquarters | , United States |
| Products | Integrated Circuits |
| Parent | Maxim Integrated |
| Website | dalsemi.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2000-10-18) |
Dallas Semiconductor, founded in 1984, acquired by Maxim Integrated in 2002,[1] then acquired by Analog Devices in 2021, was a company that designed and manufactured analog, digital, and mixed-signal semiconductors (integrated circuits, or ICs).[2] Its specialties included communications products (including T/E and Ethernet products), microcontrollers, battery management, thermal sensing and thermal management, non-volatile random-access memory, microprocessor supervisors, delay lines, silicon oscillators, digital potentiometers, real-time clocks, temperature-compensated crystal oscillators (TCXOs), iButton, and 1-Wire products.[3]
