Microchip is the official website of Microchip Technology, Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors.
Microchip was founded in 1987 through General Instrument's microelectronics division spin off.
It is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona.
It provides a low-risk product development, lower total system cost and faster marketing time for a large volume of customer applications worldwide.
It produce linear, mixed-signal and interface products such as 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit & PIC microcontroller, dsPIC, digital signal controllers, eeprom, Keeloq, RF devices, VLSI CMOS, serial memory and rom with good thermal and power management.
Microchip.com was registered on May 24, 1994 through Register.com, Inc. and has a Google PageRank of 6.
It provides Customer Support and Forum.
It is popular in the US, India, Mexico, UK, Turkey, Italy, Republic of Korea, China, Germany and Spain.
Competitors are Parallax, Maxim, DonTronics, Robot Books, Texas Instruments, STMicroelectronics, National, Motorola, MicroSemi and Fairchild Semiconductor.
