Realtek
Hsinchu, Taiwan
Type: Manufacturing
Realtek Semiconductor Corporation is a world-renowned leader in the design and development of a wide range of high-performance, cost-effective integrated circuit (IC) solutions. Headquartered in the Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, Realtek has built a decades-long reputation for innovation. Its products have become an industry standard for the mass market, setting the benchmark for quality, reliability, and outstanding price-to-performance ratio.
Key Product Portfolios:
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Network Solutions: Ethernet Controllers (from 10/100 to 2.5G/10G), Wi-Fi ICs, and Powerline networking solutions.
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Audio Solutions: High-Definition (HD) Audio Codecs, the de facto standard for motherboards, laptops, and peripheral devices.
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Connectivity Solutions: Universal USB host and device controllers, including USB 2.0/3.0, and card reader controllers.
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Broadcast & Multimedia Solutions: System-on-Chip (SoC) for Smart TV platforms and digital TV tuners, including the famous RTL2832U chips that sparked the global SDR (Software-Defined Radio) revolution.
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Interface Bridges & Converters: Solutions for interfacing various peripherals, such as USB-to-SATA and USB-to-Gigabit Ethernet bridge ICs.
 
Its products are embedded in billions of devices worldwide. Excellent driver support across major operating systems and high adoption by leading OEM and ODM manufacturers.