>In a way you should say that Microchip has in fact a much wider
>spread of product than Atmel. At least Atmel doesn't have to worry
>about an entire range of analog and conversion products. Atmel under
>the current management has gone back to what they know - memory,
>digital parts and crypto parts.

One area that Atmel has, that Microchip doesn't, is a Rad-Hard series. AFAIK 
this is all ASIC parts, but there may also be some standard chips in the RH 
line.

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