Fairchild Semiconductor

the Fairchild Semiconductor corporation in South haven country (the USA) is an American semiconductor manufacturer.

The history of the enterprise begins to manufacture in the year 1956 as William Shockley its Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory open around new 4-layer diodes. It has parallel to of Texas Instruments first integrated circuit (IC) develops.

1976 manufactured the company world-wide the first play console with ROM - chips: Channel F. 26 plays were manufactured in addition. Also there were colors contrary to the all first console Magnavox Odyssey even instead of plastic foils. However one was powerless against those Atari 2600 console.


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