Linkstar Technologies is an electronics company based in the USA with offices in Hong Kong and manufacturing facilities in India. It designs and develops vocoder modules for use in communications applications. The company's LST Vocoder is a programmable module that integrates speech compression, echo cancellation, and signaling in a compact format. It can be customized and integrated into systems for voice, data, and secure communications. Linkstar also offers an evaluation and programming kit to help customers test and customize the vocoder for their applications.