Keep pace with an ever changing market, work with
- a global electronics distributor that provides you with local support
- a reliable partner that offers you a broad range
- an industry leader providing access to specialised products
We continue to invest in our services and product range to make sure you are Ready for Tomorrow!
Over 30 new brands added*
* from July 2019
2,000 leading manufacturers
950,000+ products available online
Excellent customer service
Quotes on customised products and on demand products sourced directly from manufacturer
Designing?
- Access the widest range of exclusive products and latest technologies. With over 10,000 dev kits and evaluation boards you will find everything you need for your design
- Stay up to date - 900 new products added monthly
- Access the widest range of exclusive products and latest technologies. With over 10,000 dev kits and evaluation boards you will find everything you need for your design
- Stay up to date - 900 new products added monthly
- Order fast and only what you need with no minimum order value and same day despatch
- Use our online conversion calculators and conversion tables for your everyday calculations
- Test your design with confidence with our broad range of test equipments
- Get quick answers with 24/5 technical support
Buying?
- Access our largest ever range from world leading Passive, Electromechanical and Connector manufacturers - including TE Connectivity, Vishay, Molex and Panasonic
- Enjoy local and professional customer service available online, via phone, and face to face
- Access our largest ever range from world leading Passive, Electromechanical and Connector manufacturers - including TE Connectivity, Vishay, Molex and Panasonic
- Enjoy local and professional customer service available online, via phone, and face to face
- Easily consolidate or schedule orders online
- Contract pricing, or web special pricing available for qualified customers
- Flexible packaging options available
Maintenance?
- Access over 35,000 Test, Measurement, Tools and Production Supplies from leading manufacturers
- Minimise downtime in urgent situations with our same day despatch and fast delivery
- Exclusive offers and promotions on popular products
- Access over 35,000 Test, Measurement, Tools and Production Supplies from leading manufacturers
- Minimise downtime in urgent situations with our same day despatch and fast delivery
- Exclusive offers and promotions on popular products
- Technical Support 24/5 with test and measurement specialists on-hand
- Free access to online resources, data sheets, applications notes, videos and webinars
Meet our new international Distribution Centre
Access our new and enhanced semi-automated distribution centre with increased inventory and added new supplier lines to both broaden and deepen our offering to you.
Your convenience is key. Take advantage of:
- 2D barcoded labelling for efficient customer handling.
- Enhanced product traceability proposition.
- Reduced split shipments, making receipting and processing more efficient.
- More available products in production ready packaging.
Learn More: DELIVERY INFORMATION PACKAGING SERVICES
Our best ever range ready for tomorrow
- Access to all the leading brands with over 30 new manufacturers added
- Extended Interconnect and Electromechanical ranges available to short lead times
- The latest technologies in stock, ready for tomorrow
- Delivering all your product requirements from Board level components to Test equipment
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- Widest Range of Single Board Computers from 100+ manufacturers ready to ship same day
- The number 1 manufacturing and distribution partner for the world’s most popular single board computers, like the Raspberry Pi and BBC micro:bit
- Take your idea from specification to production with end-to-end product development solutions via The Avnet Ecosystem
IoT with Intelligence:
- First to bring Artificial Intelligence (AI) into your palm to simplify and fast track machine-learning and computer vision applications
- We offer 16,000+ sensor solutions , 1000+ connectivity solutions and 2500+ design platforms , the broadest range of IoT devices to support you IoT design journey.
- Single source destination for all your IoT needs, from design consultation to design & build to build cloud services.
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Accelerate Your Innovation
Our SBC brochure with the range of single board computers features the latest and most popular range of SBCs and associated accessories to support different kinds of industrial/commercial applications development from home/building Automation & Control to Industrial IoT (IIoT) to Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Are You Ready for the AIoT Era?
The landscape of technology is changing every year, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) together are opening new market opportunities and exciting prospects for the businesses from smart home assistants to order products online to self-driving cars but also in the retail and medical segment.
Latest Releases:
Arduino Portenta H7
The first high performance board designed to conquer AI & industrial IoT applications. Program it with high-level languages and AI while performing low-latency operations on its customizable hardware. Portenta H7 simultaneously runs high level code along with real time tasks. The onboard wireless module allows to simultaneously manage WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity. The Portenta H7 follows the Arduino MKR form factor, but enhanced with the Portenta family 80 pin high-density connector.
pi-top [4]
DESIGN. CODE. MAKE. pi-top [4] is a new game-changing, programmable computing device that combines digital making, coding and practical projects. With pi-top [4], educators, students and inventors get to design, code and make anything they can imagine using one simple, easy-to-use system. From beginner to superuser, pi-top powers your projects and brings learning into the real world.
MaaxBoard
MaaXBoard is a low-cost, NXP i.MX 8M processor-based, single board computer ideal for embedded computing and IoT applications. Its application processor is based on the Arm® Cortex®-A53 and Cortex-M4 cores. It is production ready, FCC, CE, and RoHS certified, and available in quantities from one to thousands.
Raspberry Pi 4 Computer:
The most powerful Raspberry Pi ever built. Its three times faster and offers greater memory capacity, with richer multimedia, improved interface and connectivity, to extend capabilities.
SmartEdge Agile:
End-to-End IoT solution to deliver AI and Security at the edge. The first in a new category called “Meta-Sensing”, SmartEdge Agile includes nine sensors, and provides design engineers with the ability to implement artificial intelligence (AI) at the edge through an easy-to-use, zero-code interface.
BeagleBone AI
Fast track to getting started with Artificial Intelligence at the Edge. Its a high-end Single Board Computer aimed at developers interested in implementing machine-learning and computer vision with simplicity, driving a whole new AI revolution.
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- Broadest range of development kits and evaluations tools from STMicroelectronics, NXP, Microchip, Maxim Integrated, Cypress, Xilinx, Renesas, MPS, Infineon and other leading brands
- More stock added in Silicon Carbide technology inventory with over 700 products from Infineon, On Semiconductor, ROHM, Wolfspeed, Genesic, Starpower, STMicroelectronics, Littelfuse, IXYS available for same next despatch
- Vast range of full-reel products from On Semiconductor, Nexperia, STMicroelectronics, Vishay, Littlefuse, Microchip, Infineon, Diodes INC and others
Tools & Production Supplies
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- The leading provider of all-programmable logic devices boasting the broadest cost-optimised portfolio of FPGAs , SoCs , MPSoCs and 3D ICs in the industry
- Over 740 products suitable for a wide variety of applications ranging from Machine Learning and 5G Wireless to Cloud Computing and Industrial IoT
- Dedicated technical support provided directly or in partnership with Avnet
- Support and stock all key Development Kits from Xilinx and other 3rd party manufacturers in order to help accelerate the engineering design cycle
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- The number 1 manufacturer of semiconductors for the Industrial market and for set-top box applications, leading manufacturer of application-specific analog chips and power conversion devices
- ST Microelectronics occupies leading positions in fields as varied as discrete devices, camera modules for mobile phones and automotive integrated circuit
- Over 10,000 products are stocked ready for same day despatch, including MCU's , Development Kits , MOSFET's , Voltage Regulators , Transistors , Amplifiers and Diodes
New manufacturers for even bigger choice
- MPS is the fastest growing power semiconductor company, specialising in the manufacture of small, energy efficient and easy-to-use power modules.
- The modules are commonly used in systems to support industrial applications, telecom infrastructures, cloud computing, automotive and consumer applications.
- Farnell stocks over 700 products, including Power Modules, Power Ics, Inductors, LED Driversand many other products.
- A world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
- Micron is the only company that manufactures todayâs major memory and storage technologies: DRAM, NAND, NOR, Solid State Drives and 3D XPoint⢠memory.
- Key Markets include: Computing, Networking and Server Applications, to Mobile, Consumer, Automotive and Industrial Design
- Farnell stocks Micronâs latest products and technologies along with key legacy products to support customer's diverse requirements.
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- A world leading microcontroller manufacturer partnered with complimentary mixed signal, power and analog technologies inherited from IDT and Intersil acquisitions
- Increased all product areas most notably Analog & Power (PMICs , Interface , Mixed Signal ), Microcontrollers and associated Development Tools
- We stock over 1500 devices which is increasing monthly with new products added all the time
- Over 30% of the products are available for re-reeling
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- Expansive lighting product range from singular semiconductor technologies through to highly integrated components consisting of emitters, sensors and circuits through to fully individualised customer application products
- Our stocking portfolio cover latest market developments of high performance LEDs , IRLEDs and detectors including photo transistors , photo diodes , and horticulture applications
- Key markets usage, such as: automotive, general lighting, industrial applications, mobile devices and consumer electronics
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- Now more products with re-reel packaging service available
- Full reels available
- Competitive pricing on the products important to you – why pay more?
More stock than ever before
- The widest range of Panasonic parts across different areas including Passive components, sensors, relays and switches
- All available with Date & Lot code
- Investments in inventory depth meaning we can support you through the full product life cycle regardless of quantity
New manufacturers for even bigger choice
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- World class provider of Passive Components
- The number 1 in chip resistors, the number 3 in MLCCs globally
- Features circuit protection solutions including overvoltage protection components
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- Investing to provide more choice to you, with 140000 products available from the industry’s top brands
- Flexible packaging options available
- Competitive pricing on the products important to you – why pay more?
More stock than ever before
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- Our largest range ever, increased stock across all areas including sensors , push buttons , relays , enclosures , contactors , circuit breakers and more
- More Telemecanique products than any other distributor
- A leading designer and manufacturer of automation and control solutions
12,000 new products added with access to all Schneider SKU’s. Challenge us to find the product you need
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- Our biggest inventory ever to cover all design stages
- New pricing available across all range of products
- Power suppliesavailable for all applications including approved medical& railway products
- Low minimum order quantities ready for same day despatch
New manufacturers for even bigger choice
- Exclusive to Farnell
- The Omega range combines a variety of market leading industrial control products, including force, pressure and temperature sensors, thermocouples, pressure load cells and control panel meters
- 2 500 products in stock with the full range available
- A leading supplier of industrial automation technology in the fields of pneumatic and electrical automation
- A key player in the integration of IIOT / Industry 4.0 devices
- 2 000 products in stock and available for next day delivery
- Mitsubishi is one of the world’s leading brand names in the manufacture and sales of Industrial Automation products
- They specialise in PLC's, HMI's and drives and are known for their high quality & reliability
- Over 200 products in stock
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- Investing to provide more choice to you, with 180000 products available from the industry’s top brands
- Extended range available with a clear lead time
- Cut to length and customised cable services available
- Competitive pricing on the products important to you – why pay more?
- Get the perfect connector match with our new industry first connector e-guide
More stock than ever before
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- Browse the broadest Molex range stocked
- Over 11,000 products in stock and available for same day despatch
- Thousands of parts offered with no minimum order quantity
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- Over 190,000 lines available for you from this leading brand
- Our broadest ever range of connectors, cable and wire, relays, sensors and resistors
- Prototyping quantities available for building designs in a huge array of applications
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TEST & MEASUREMENT
- First-to-market with the latest technologies from leading manufacturers
- Broad ranges of Oscilloscopes , Power Supplies , Digital Multimeters and Test Leads and Probes to support product testing with confidence
- Exclusive offers and promotions on popular products
- Educational discount program that makes our test and tools Products accessible to schools, universities and non-profit research centres
- Virtual and live demos available on selected products
- Calibration services
New manufacturers for even bigger choice
Programmable Power – from benchtop supplies, modular power supplies to rack-mounted industrial power subsystems
MegiQ, the most affordable Vector Network analysers and Radiation Measurement systems in the market
Irisys, real time occupancy data with visual warnings and alerts when limits are approached or exceeded
Ametek Land, SAFE | EASY | ACCURATE human body temperature screening system
Fortex, a leading European manufacturer of Prototyping equipment for the production of Printed Circuit Boards and Photo Chemically Milled Etched Metal Parts
More stock than ever before
- Keep your production plant, machinery and safety equipment well maintained with our range of components, tools and equipment. Maintenance, repair & safety products, VDE and Static Sensitive from many leading brands.
- Get the Right Soldering Tip Every Time with New Farnell Selector with over 100 different soldering systems and stations , from 1,500 tips in stock available from Weller, Metcal and Pace.
- Control your ESD sensitive work areas with our comprehensive range of static control equipment & consumables. Choose from our diverse range of personal grounding, packaging, ESD monitoring and Ionisation from industry leading brands or our own Multicomp range strategically sourced from trusted suppliers to provide premium quality at excellent value!
- Full range of 3D printing solutions available from manucaturers that offer different printing material technologies for both home and professional use, from FlashForge , Multicomp , Creality and to Craftbot , Photocentric and Ultimaker. With extensive new resources, including a new dedicated area of the website along with a series of webinars covering all aspects of the technology.
First-to-market with the latest technologies
The MP720105 from Multicomp Pro is a 200MHz, 2-channel digital storage oscilloscope, featuring 1GS/s sampling rates, 8-bits vertical resolution, an 8" colour LCD screen, and decoding kit (RS232, SPI, I2C, CAN trigger/decode).
The NEW TBS1000Cand TBS2000BSeries Digital Storage Oscilloscopes – big on features, small on price! Designed to meet the needs of today's educational institutions and embedded design engineers. The HelpEverywhere® system provides useful tips and hints for easy teaching and operation, and both series come with a 5-year warranty.
Refresh of the successful new generation of 3 Series MDO and 4 Series MSO Oscilloscopes now supplied with 1Ghz Built-In Spectrum analyser, 1Ghz “smart” passive VPI probes and one passive probe per channel
New DAQ973A, the next-generation DAQ system with advanced 6 ½ digits digital multimeter (DMM) built-in and a 3-slot mainframe with USB, LAN and now GPIB interfaces.
Updated InfiniiVision 1000 X-Series oscilloscopes, get professional oscilloscope functionality, industry-leading software analysis & 8-in-1 instrument integration.
R&S®NGP800 Performance power supply series:comprising five models with 400W or 800W to generate variable voltage & current combinations with the overall power limit of 200W per channel.
The new Full Bench High Value promotions! Complete Rohde & Schwarz Test and Measurement Product Bundles with savings of up to 52%
This latest launch from Aim TTi utilises 20 years of experience in the industry to address demand from customers for increasingly high frequency and precision in their test signals.
- The TGF 4000 series delivers high precision, wide bandwidth models with class-leading performance alongside unrivalled value for money.
- At the higher end of the series, the new TGF4162 and TGF4242 offer extended frequency and level that may not have been affordable to customers previously.
With Fluke thermal cameras you can detect issues before they become problems. Designed for everyday use, in the toughest industrial environments, Fluke offers infrared cameras for a wide range of applications.
- Fluke 87-V Max, the Fluke 87V MAX True-rms Digital Multimeter defines a new standard for operating in extreme conditions with the features and accuracy to troubleshoot most electrical problems
- Fluke 87-V Max/E2 Kit, the Fluke 87V MAX True-rms Digital Multimeter defines a new standard for operating in extreme conditions with the features and accuracy to troubleshoot most electrical problems
- Fluke 417D + 62Max Kit, the Fluke 417D laser distance meter is designed for indoor and outdoor applications, with the Fluke 62 Max used for potential problem solving in electrical and mechanical applications.
The new Plug ‘n’ Play 3D printer from CraftBot, available in XL and Independent Dual Extrusion (IDEX) options. An easy to use, reliable 3D printer makes it an excellent choice for prototyping and design engineers as well as educational institutions.
