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Cirrus Logic

Founded in 1984, Cirrus Logic develops high-precision, analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits for a broad range of innovative customers. Building on its diverse analog and signal-processing patent portfolio, Cirrus Logic delivers highly optimized products for a variety of audio and energy-related applications. The company operates from headquarters in Austin, Texas, with offices in Tucson, Ariz., Europe, Japan and Asia.

  • editor's comments:- April 2011 - in the late 1990s Cirrus made preamps for use inside hard drives.

    It doesn't look like they offer any storage related chips any more.

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