Digi-Key Signs Worldwide Distribution Agreement with RF Micro Devices, Inc.Thief River Falls, Minnesota - August 30, 2007 — Digi-Key Corporation announced today that is has entered into a distribution agreement with RF Micro Devices, Inc. RFMD is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high performance radio systems and solutions for applications that drive mobile communications. RFMD’s power amplifiers, transmit modules, cellular transceivers and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions enable worldwide mobility, provide enhanced connectivity and support advanced functionality in current and next generation mobile handsets, cellular base stations, wireless local area networks (WLANs) and global positioning systems (GPSs). Among the RFMD products stocked by Digi-Key are RF ICs and modules, including RF amplifiers and evaluation kits. These products are featured in Digi-Key’s print and online catalogs and are available for purchase directly from Digi-Key. “We are very pleased to enhance our product portfolio with products from this innovative company,” said Mark Larson, Digi-Key president. “We are also certain that RFMD products will be of significant interest and appeal to the design engineers and purchasing professionals who comprise our diverse customer base.” This new distribution agreement will enable Digi-Key to fulfill both the design and production quantity requirements of its customers. About Digi-Key CorporationOne of the world’s fastest growing distributors of electronic components, Digi-Key has earned its reputation as an industry leader through its total commitment to service and performance. As a full-service provider of both prototype/design and production quantities of electronic components, Digi-Key has been ranked #1 for Overall Performance for 16 consecutive years from among the nation’s more than 200 distributors (EE Times Distribution Study/ May 2007). Offering more than a million products from over 350 quality name-brand manufacturers, Digi-Key’s commitment to inventory is unparalleled. Access to the company’s broad product offering is available 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week at Digi-Key’s top-rated Web site, www.digikey.com. SOURCE: Digi-Key Corporation
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