CONEXANT VOIP SEMiCONDUCTOR COMPANY PROFILE
Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXT), which is one of the market
leaders in the broadband market through its acquisition of Globespan, also has focused its attention on the VoIP market. In
May of 2005, Conexant secured Aztech Systems, Ltd. as a customer for its VoIP chipsets for use in Aztech's V300ATA broadband
router.
Conexant introduced its CX9041X family of coprocessor chips for
VoIP applications, such as VoIP phones, analog terminal adaptors, digital subscriber line (DSL) routers, integrated access
devices and multi-tenant unit/multi-dwelling unit (MTU/MDU) voice and data systems in January of 2005. The new products were
designed to form a complete ADSL / VoIP solution when combined with Conexant’s other ADSL chips.
The CX90411 and CX94012 were originally introduced at a priced of
less than $8.00, for two voice channel versions and $6.00 for one voice channel versions. The chips come in 64-pin quad flat
pack no lead (QFN) packages and 80-pin plastic quad flat pack (PQFP) respectively. Conexant's also offers the CX9168 voice
coprocessor.