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The Yamaha Corporation (ヤマハ株式会社) is a Japanese company
with a large number of product areas. Sales offerings include motorcycles
(see Yamaha Motor Corporation), musical instruments such as piano and
guitar, integrated circuits, and home electronics. It was founded by
Torakusu Yamaha as Nippon Gakki Co., Ltd. (日本楽器製造株式会社) in Hamamatsu,
Shizuoka prefecture.
Products
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Synthesizers
- Sound chips
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Yamaha YM2149 - used in the Atari ST, MSX, Intellivision and ZX
Spectrum computers
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Yamaha YM3526 (a.k.a. OPL)
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Yamaha YM3812 (a.k.a. OPL2) - used in AdLib and early Sound Blaster
sound cards
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Yamaha YMF262 (a.k.a. OPL3) - used in Sound Blaster Pro 2.0 and later
cards
- Home Electronics
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Yamaha DSP-1 - An early home theater surround sound component
produced in 1985
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