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Austek Microsystems

Defunct Australian computer chip maker

Austek Microsystems Pty. Ltd. (1984–1994) was an Australian company founded by Craig Mudge to commercialize technology developed by CSIRO through their VLSI programme. It had a design office in Adelaide, and a marketing and support office in Silicon Valley. Austek produced a number of digital signal processing chips, but commercially their most successful products were cache controllers.2 It was founded by J. Craig Mudge.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Austek Microsystems Pty. Ltd. (1984–1994) was an Australian company founded by Craig Mudge to commercialize technology developed by CSIRO through their VLSI programme. It had a design office in Adelaide, and a marketing and support office in Silicon Valley.2

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Founded by J. Craig Mudge.1

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