Premier Farnell signs global deal with Nordic Semiconductor
The new agreement allows Farnell element14 customers to gain access to Nordic’s full range of devices. The popular wireless ICs are expected to play a large role in IoT applications, where consumers demand a combination of powerful connectivity options and low power draw.
Geir Langeland, Director of Sales and Marketing for Nordic Semiconductor said: “Through the partnership, Nordic’s range of nRF51 and nRF52 Series multiprotocol SoCs, RF protocol stacks and development tools are now more accessible for designers building wireless devices.”
Simon Meadmore, Global Head of Semiconductors at Premier Farnell and Farnell element14 stated: “Nordic Semiconductor devices provide class leading levels of wireless performance and sophistication at a price that enables their chips to be used in even the most cost sensitive consumer products such as sports and fitness sensors, gaming controllers, digital and satellite TV and many more.”
Avnet, the owner of Premier Farnell, has had a strong relationship with Nordic semiconductor since 2001. The new agreement allows the two companies to support customers throughout the product lifecycle.
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