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News Release from: Farnell | Subject: Passive components
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 24 November 2003
Passives guide features 1300 new
products
Farnell InOne has added 1300 new products to its already leading range of passive components with the launch of its "Passive components new product guide" in the UK and Ireland.
Farnell InOne has added 1300 new products to its already leading range of passive components with the launch of its "Passive components new product guide" in the UK and Ireland Customers can also access Farnell InOne's impressive portfolio of 33,700 passive component products on its website, where suppliers include Panasonic, Epcos, Tyco, TDK, Multicomp, TT Electronics Welwyn and Belling Lee
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 4 Sep 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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For every piece of silicon on a printed circuit board, there are ten passive components essential to making the whole thing work.
It is Farnell InOne's ongoing strategy to provide customers with a leading edge, extensive passive product range and the 'Passive components new product guide' makes accessing these new products even simpler.
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Our depth and range of passives serves to complement all of the components on the board, including our semiconductor, connector and electromechanical offerings".
Capacitors, resistors, potentiometers and filters are all included in the guide.
Engineers can find innovative new stock, such as Panasonic's snap-in aluminium electrolytic capacitors and a new range of square metal oxide varistors from Epcos.
An innovation among the new resistor range is TT Electronics Welwyn's WA85Z series of wire-wound resistors which feature unique "Z-form"leads, allowing 5W resistors to be placed with a pick and place machine to save on assembly time.
Nevison concludes: "Farnell InOne customers will find an unrivalled range of technical support when logging on to the Farnell InOne website, including application notes, design tools and datasheets.
We also have a highly skilled and knowledgeable team who are always ready to provide customers with in-depth product expertise and advice, all part of our deep commitment to provide a first-class service for our customers".
Passives supplier Epcos UK recently named Farnell InOne as its distributor of the year 2003.
The award recognises the highly successful working relationship between Farnell InOne and Epcos UK that has spanned a decade.
Epcos is now Farnell InOne's third largest passives supplier across the Europe and Asia-Pacific region, and has recently seen annual sales growth of 30%.
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