Farnell has strengthened its semiconductor portfolio with the signing of a new global distribution agreement with Analog Devices.
As Simon Meadmore, Vice President of Product and Supplier Management at Farnell, explains, "We are committed to strengthening our global product portfolio, and Analog Devices is uniquely positioned to drive innovation in our key markets with high-quality integrated solutions. In addition, the inclusion of legacy products from Maxim Integrated and Trinamic helps designers extend the life expectancy of existing products, helping to reduce the risk of premature obsolescence. Together, we can offer customers the integrated capability and services to help make a wide range of technologies, designs and applications successful."
Farnell will offer fast delivery on all products in Analog Devices' catalog, including the newest products on the market. The increased range will benefit designers creating new solutions for the aerospace and defense, automotive, communications, consumer, data center,energy,industrial automation, instrumentation, and digital health markets.
Analog Devices' broad portfolio of high-performance analog, mixed-signal, and digital integrated circuits is suitable for many types of electronic equipment used in 5G, Internet of Things (IoT), cybersecurity, radar systems, and RF solutions, as well as sensor interfaces and precision technology applications.
Farnell is adding Analog Devices stock to improve the following product categories:
- Mixed signal: amplifiers, ADC and DAC converters, analog switches, comparators and analog functions
- Power management: Battery management, DC/DC converters, voltage regulators, LDOs, LED drivers, controllers and power management integrated circuits (PMICs)
- Interface: Transceivers, receivers, interfaces, drivers and special function products
- Radio Frequency (RF): RF Modules and Amplifiers
- Sensors: Temperature and optical sensors
- Embedded: Microcontrollers and digital signal processors
Bryan Tallman, vice president Revenue, Strategy and Operations at Analog Devices , said, "The new distribution agreement with Farnell will not only provide our existing customers with greater availability, but also make our products more accessible to engineers around the world. The power of Farnell's element14 community, regional customer and technical support services, and strong distribution network were key factors in establishing this new global partnership."
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