Farnell plays a crucial role in supplying the essential components that enable buildings to autonomously manage complex tasks, allowing engineers to bring these innovations to life. From now on, customers will have access to Farnell's expanded range of innovative products and solutions from leading suppliers, including Amphenol, ams OSRAM, Analog Devices, Arduino, Emerson, NI, Murata, Panasonic, Power Integrations, Renesas, Raspberry Pi, and TE Connectivity. Everything will be available in one place, enabling the development of smarter, more responsive buildings. Farnell's Andreea Teodorescu, Global Director of Product Marketing and element14 Community, stated: "Our focus is on driving smart building solutions with a broad range of tailored components to optimize logistics, HVAC systems, environmental controls, and security. We are delighted to provide engineers with the tools they need to turn innovative concepts into tangible results." Some of the key components supporting smart infrastructures include: Analog Devices' ADPD188BI integrated optical module for smoke detection; The ADIN2111 low-complexity 2-port Ethernet switch , which provides low-complexity networking, and the ADuCM4050 ultra-low-power ARM Cortex-M4F MCU , which ensures long-lasting performance in power-sensitive applications.
The Raspberry Pi 5 AI-powered computer is optimized for AI applications, enabling smarter systems. The Compute Module 4 provides a low-cost, production-ready IoT platform, while the Pico 2 offers powerful edge processing for flexible automation.
Arduino
Portenta, Opta, and Nicla offer industrial-grade sensors for control, edge processing, flexible automation, and AI-powered machine learning in existing infrastructures.
Emerson NI
mioDAQ delivers more accurate measurements and a simplified user experience. For flexible installation, the DIN rail mounting kit ensures easy horizontal mounting, while the rack-mount kit allows for the secure installation of up to two mioDAQ devices in a 19" rack, along with USB-C cables for easy connectivity.
TE Connectivity's
industrial mini I/O connector ensures reliable serial, bus, and Ethernet connections; M8/M12 connectors provide a fast, hybrid solution for future designs; and SMC connectors offer flexible, high-density connectivity for board-to-board and wire-to-board applications.
