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PHOENIX -- Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today announced it has inked a distribution deal with Discera. As one of the leading developers of micro-electrical mechanical systems (MEMS)-based timing solutions, Discera products offer more features and a wider temperature range than standard quartz products. To find out more about Discera's offering, contact an Avnet sales representative or visit Avnet's e-Commerce engine, Avnet Express.
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Discera offers a wide range of oscillator products utilizing proprietary PureSilicon™ resonator technology. These MEMS oscillators address the performance, size, power and cost requirements of the consumer, enterprise, industrial and communication markets.
"Avnet's broad distribution network will extend Discera's reach throughout the America's," said Bruce Diamond, Discera's chief executive officer. "Our PureSilicon MEMS oscillators have better performance, shorter lead times and higher reliability than quartz-based products. We have made significant progress replacing quartz and are delighted to have Avnet as our ally."
"The addition of Discera to Avnet's Americas offering brings a unique set of solutions for customers looking to transition from quartz oscillators to a silicon based solution," said Steve Boysen, senior vice president, director of interconnect, passive and electromechanical (IP&E) strategic sales, Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas. "The combination of Discera products with Avnet's supply- and design-chain expertise will help fuel our mutual customers' future designs at lowered costs and more efficient output."
To find our more, or to purchase Discera products, visit the Avnet Electronics Marketing website.
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About Discera
Founded in 2001 to commercialize pioneering work at the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Discera is the acknowledged leader in CMOS-based MEMS oscillator technology. The company has 28 patents in MEMS core and implementation technologies, and was presented with the prestigious Wall Street Journal Innovation Award. Discera's products serve as the heartbeat to a wide variety of computing, consumer electronics, industrial, and military applications. More information is available at www.discera.com
About Avnet Electronics Marketing
Avnet Electronics Marketing is an operating group of Phoenix-based Avnet, Inc. that serves electronic original equipment manufacturers (EOEMs) and electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers in more than 70 countries, distributing electronic components from leading manufacturers and providing associated design-chain and supply-chain services. The group's website is located at www.em.avnet.com.
About Avnet, Inc.
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a Fortune 500 company, is one of the largest distributors of electronic components, computer products and embedded technology serving customers in more than 70 countries worldwide. Avnet accelerates its partners' success by connecting the world's leading technology suppliers with a broad base of more than 100,000 customers by providing cost-effective, value-added services and solutions. For the fiscal year ended July 2, 2011, Avnet generated revenue of $26.5 billion. For more information, visit www.avnet.com.
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Bethany Helvie, 480-643-7183
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