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MaxLinear, a TV tuner maker, files for IPO

(AP)

MaxLinear Inc., a maker of TV tuners, is planning to go public.

The Carlsbad, Calif.-based company made an S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of its Class A common stock.

The price and size of the offering haven't yet been set.

Morgan Stanley & Co. and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. are the book-running managers for the offering. The co-managers are UBS Securities LLC, Thomas Weisel Partners LLC and Needham & Co.