Electronics Buyers' Guide (EBG) - Directory of the South African Electronics Industry
Avnet Abacus

Block 13, Pinewood Office Park, 33 Riley Road, Woodmead Ext. 3

tel:  
+27 10 447 0180
cell:  
+27 76 429 1176
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.avnet.com/wps/portal/abacus

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Sale of: interconnect, passive, electromechanical, power supply, energy storage, wireless and sensor products. Cutting-edge technology from the world’s leading manufacturers, in-depth technical expertise and exceptional supply chain and logistics support.


Cape Town

tel: +27 21 200 8685
[email protected]
Durban

tel: +27 31 940 5005
[email protected]
Johannesburg

tel: +27 10 447 0183
[email protected]
Domoney, Quatraine
Field Application Engineer
[email protected]
Fisher, Letaecia
Account Manager
[email protected]
Inderjeeth, Mukesh
Coastal Sales Manager
[email protected]
Jones, Tamara
Internal Sales Representative
[email protected]
Salie, Feirooz
Internal Sales Representative
[email protected]
Smit, Riki
Internal Sales Representative
[email protected]
Stafford, Steve
Director Sales & Marketing
[email protected]
ABACUS SA
Johannesburg, South Africa
tel: +27 10 447 0180
3M
(Shared Agency)
Aavid Thermalloy
(Shared Agency)
Abracon Corporation
(Shared Agency)
Aimtec
(Shared Agency)
AiSHi
(Shared Agency)
Alps
(Shared Agency)
Amphenol
(Shared Agency)
Aptiv
(Shared Agency)
Artesyn
(Shared Agency)
AVX
(Shared Agency)
Bel Fuse
(Shared Agency)
Bel Power Solutions
(Shared Agency)
BittWare
(Sole Agency)
Bourns
(Shared Agency)
Bulgin
(Shared Agency)
CTS
(Shared Agency)
Delta PSU
(Shared Agency)
Diptronics Manufacturing
(Shared Agency)
Dubilier
(Sole Agency)
Eaton
(Shared Agency)
ECS Inc
(Shared Agency)
Elco/AVX
(Shared Agency)
EnerSys
(Shared Agency)
Epcos
(Shared Agency)
Excelsys Technologies
(Shared Agency)
FCI
(Shared Agency)
FEY Electronik
(Sole Agency)
FLEX Power Modules
(Shared Agency)
Fox Electronics (Frequency Control)
(Shared Agency)
Fujitsu
(Shared Agency)
Fulham
(Shared Agency)
GP Batteries
(Shared Agency)
Grayhill
(Shared Agency)
Harwin
(Shared Agency)
Hirose Electric Co
(Shared Agency)
Invensense
(Shared Agency)
ITT Cannon
(Shared Agency)
Kemet
(Shared Agency)
Kingbright
(Shared Agency)
Kingstate
(Shared Agency)
Knitter-Switch
(Shared Agency)
Laird Technologies
(Shared Agency)
Molex
(Shared Agency)
Mornsun
(Shared Agency)
Murata
(Shared Agency)
Murata Power Solutions
(Shared Agency)
NIC Components
(Shared Agency)
Nichicon Corporation
(Shared Agency)
Omron Electronics
(Shared Agency)
Panasonic
(Shared Agency)
Panasonic Batteries
(Shared Agency)
Panasonic Electric Works
(Shared Agency)
Preci Dip
(Shared Agency)
Premier Magnetics
(Sole Agency)
PUI Audio
(Shared Agency)
Pulse Electronics
(Shared Agency)
RRC Power Solutions
(Sole Agency)
Rubycon
(Shared Agency)
Samsung Electro-Mechanics
(Shared Agency)
Samtec
(Shared Agency)
Schaffner
(Shared Agency)
Schurter
(Shared Agency)
Tadiran
(Shared Agency)
Taiyo Yuden
(Shared Agency)
TDK
(Shared Agency)
TE Connectivity
(Shared Agency)
Varta Batteries
(Shared Agency)
Vicor
(Shared Agency)
Vishay
(Shared Agency)
Yageo
(Shared Agency)
Section - Components
-Cables
- Harnesses
-Installation accessories
- Glands, grommets
- Marking systems
-AC
-Battery replacement (high energy)
-Capacitor networks
-Ceramic
- axial lead
- chip format
- DIP
- high-Q
- radial lead
-Commutating
-Damping
-Electric double layer
-Electrolytic
- aluminium
- chip format
- high ripple
- tantalum
-Feed-through
-Film (foil/metallised)
- chip format
- polycarbonate
- polyester
- polypropylene
-High voltage
-Memory support
-Motor start capacitors
-Paper (foil and metallised)
-RFI suppression
-Smoothing
-Snubber
-Surge/pulse discharge
-Vacuum/gas
-Variable-tuning trimmers
- ceramic
- glass
- plastic
-Board-to-board/backplane
- Board-to-board stacking
- High density (<2 mm)
- High speed data
- Metric spacing
- Milspec
- One piece
- Surface mount
- Two piece
-Board-to-cable/wire
- High density (<2 mm)
- IDC discrete wire
- Mass terminated (IDC) ribbon
- Milspec
- Receptacles and headers
- Surface mount
-Cable-to-cable/panel - Circular
- audio, video
- DIN
- hybrid (mixed contact)
- milspec
- modular insert
- power
- professional
-Cable-to-cable/panel - D-Subminiature
- accessories
- high density
- microminiature
- standard
-Cable-to-cable/panel - rectangular
- high density
- hybrid (mixed contact)
- low power, I/O
- milspec
- power
-Coaxial cable connectors
- Between series adapters
- BNC/TNC Series
- C Series
- Milspec
- Miniature (semi-rigid)
- N Series
- SHV (safe HV) Series
- SMA/SMB/SMC Series
- Std/miniature UHF
- Triaxial
- Twinaxial
-Connector support
- Cable assembly service
- Cable preparation tooling
- Termination tooling
-Optical fibre
- Single fibre
-Special applications
- EMI-filtered
- High current
- High temperature
- High voltage
- Shielded
- Underwater
- Vehicle
-Diodes
- Arrays
- Fast recovery
- FREDFET
- PIN
- PN junction
- Point contact
- Rectifier
- Schottky
- Shockley
- Step recovery
- Trigger
- Tunnel
- Varactor
- Zener regulator
-Connectors
-Couplers
-Multiplexers/duplexers
-Optical fibres
- glass (multi/single-mode)
- plastic
-Polishing/cleaning kits
-Switches
-Bus termination networks
-Delay lines
- fixed
- passive
-EMI/RFI suppression filters
- power line
- signal line
-Equalisers
- delay
-Filters, active
- analogue continuous
- analogue switched capacitor
- digital (FIR)
- digital programmable
-Filters, passive
- crystal
- dataline
- feed-through plate
- LC
- piezo-ceramic
- SAW
-Matching networks
-RC networks
-Inductors
- Audio frequency (filter, etc)
- Common mode
- CRT display magnetics
- Designer's kits
- HF suppressor chokes
- High frequency (RF,IF,etc)
- Moulded RF chokes
- Power filter chokes
- SMD chips
- SMPS inductors
- Toroidal
- Ultrathin
- Variable (tuning)
-Transformers - power
- Constant voltage
- Current measurement
- Custom wound components
- Flyback
- Isolation
- Mains input
- Split-bobbin
- Switchmode (DC-DC)
- Toroidal
-Transformers - signal
- Balance-unbalance (balun)
- Buck-boost, HF
- Pulse (incl trigger)
- Telecom specialised
-Key action available
- Capacitive
- Conductive rubber/elastomer
- Mechanical contact
-Keyboards
- Customised
- Flat panel
- Short travel
-Keypads
- Custom capabilities
- Custom legends
- EMI shielded
- Handheld terminals
- Harsh environment
- Illuminated
- Membrane
- Outdoor (weatherproof)
- Standard
- Vandalproof
-Diodes
- PIN
- Schottky barrier
- varactor
-Battery holders
-Buzzers, sounders
-Ceramic parts
-Clips, alligators, battery
-Clock crystals
-Control knobs
-Dials, pointers
-Fasteners
-Feet, enclosure
-Frequency control elements
- piezo-ceramic
- quartz crystals
- SAW resonators
-Fuse block, holders
-Insulating washers, bushes
-Lampholders
-Loudspeakers
-Magnetic cores
- ferrite beads
- ferrite transformer
- ferrite, coil
- ferrite, pot
- powdered iron
- toroids
-Microphones
-Stand-offs, spacers
-Thermal management components
- clamps, press pack
- epoxy isolation systems
- heat dissipator fins
- heatsink extrusions
- IC-mount fans
- thermal mounting pads
-Integrated circuit sockets
- DIP sockets - closed frame
- DIP sockets - elevator (display)
- DIP sockets - open frame, collet style
- DIP sockets - tulip contact
- DIP sockets - vertical (display)
- High temperature
- Low profile
- Memory card
- SIMM (DRAM)
- SIP sockets
- Surface mount
- Test sockets
- VLSI (PGA, LCC, PLCC, QFP, etc)
- ZIF, LIF versions
-Plugs and jacks
- Banana plugs and receptacles
- DIP plugs, jumpers
- HV plugs and receptacles
- Jumpers, PCB
- Pin headers and sockets
- Plug and jack sets - coaxial
- Plug and jack sets - microphone
- Plug and jack sets - modular interconnection
- Plug and jack sets - phono, stereo
- Plug and jack sets - telephone
- Power plugs and receptacles
- RCA plugs and receptacles
- Test clips
- Test plugs and jacks
- Thermocouple plugs and jacks
-Sockets and adapters
- Battery sockets/connectors
- DIP headers
- DIP socket adapters
- Relay
- Strip line sockets
- Transistor
-Carbon film
-Conductive plastic
-Digital potentiometers (see Digital IC section)
-High-power (>5 W)
-Multiturn
-Nonlinear tapers
-Panel mounting
-PCB mounting
-Precision
-Single turn
-Slider-adjusted
-Switch incorporated
-Trimmers
- carbon film
- cermet
- conductive plastic
- metal film
- multiturn
- surface mount
- wirewound
-Wirewound
-Inrush limiters
- Fast acting
- Fuses
- Miniature
- Normal
- Resettable polymer PTC
- Slow-blow
-Overcurrent circuit breakers
- Electro-magnetic
- Fusible resistor
- Thermo-magnetic
-Protection relays
- Over/under-frequency
- Over/undervoltage
- Phase-balance
- Phase-sequence
-Thermistors
-Transient voltage suppressors
- Gas-discharge tube (GDT)
- Power line modules
- Signal line modules
- Varistor (MOV)
- Zener
-Electromagnetic
- Automotive
- Cradle
- Current sensing
- DIP/SIP
- General purpose, control
- High voltage
- Intrinsically safe
- Isolation
- Latching
- Low profile
- Miniature
- Multipole
- PCB mounting
- Plug-in
- Polarised
- Rail-mount modules
- Safety spring set
- Sealed/encapsulated
- Small signal
- Subminiature
- Surface mounting
- Telephone
-Reed relays
- Dry contact
- Low thermal EMF
- Mercury-wetted
- Microminiature
-Solid-state
- General purpose
- I/O switching
- Intelligent
- Photo MOS (photovoltaic)
- Zero-crossing
-Ceramic, bulk
-Cermet
-Current sensors
-Film
- Carbon
- Metal film
- Metal oxide
-Foil
-Fusible
-High voltage
-Networks
- (SIP, DIP)
- RC
-Non-inductive
-Power
- >10 W
- 2-5 W
- 5-10 W
-Precision
-Surface mount
- Chip
- Power
-Thermistor
-Varistor
-Voltage divider
-Wire-wound
-Coaxial/RF
-Code
-DIP, multiple
-Environmentally protected
-Foot-operated
-Heavy-duty
-Keylock
-Keytop (PCB mounted)
-Membrane custom
-Mercury tilt
-Micro, snap-action
-Pushbutton control
- Illuminated
- Interlocked
- Miniature
- Momentary
- Oil/watertight
-Reed
-Rocker (lit/unlit)
-Rotary on-off
-Rotary selector
- Cam
- Multisection
- Single-section
-Signal
-Slide
-Thumbwheel/pushwheel
-Toggle
-Touch operated (momentary)
-Terminal blocks - DIN railmount system
- Interface, modules
- Terminal blocks
-Terminal blocks - Moulded terminal steps
- Panel mounting
- PCB mounting
-Terminal blocks
- Panel mount blocks
- PCB-fixed blocks
- PCB-pluggable blocks & receptacles
- Screwed clamp
- Screwless spring cage
- Tab connector blocks (panel, PCB)
-Terminals
- Busbar system
- Faston-style
- Grounding terminals
- Insulated crimp
- PCB pins, turrets
- Press-fit
- Splices
- Threaded binding posts
- Tongue, lug terminals
- Wirewrap
Section - Enclosures & packaging hardware
-Box enclosures
- Metal construction
- Plastic construction
- Portable
- Screw-down
- Wall-mounted
-Cases/housings
- Benchtop
- Handheld computer
- Handheld instrument
- Instrument
- Metal construction
- Office aesthetics
- Plastic construction
- Portable
-Desks, consoles, workstations
-EMC management
- Conductive coatings
- Shielding enclosures
-Thermal management
- Fans and blowers - axial, tube-axial
- Heatsink extrusions
Section - Industrial electronics & equipment
-Panel meters
- Digital
-Sensors/transducers
- Acceleration
- Angular displacement
- Angular velocity
- CO2
- Current
- Flow
- Hall-effect
- Humidity
- Infrared
- Light beam
- Limit
- Linear displacement
- Linear velocity
- Load
- Magnetic
- Metal
- Motion
- Oxygen
- Position encoders
- Pressure
- Proximity
- Strain
- Temperature
- Temperature memory labels, paints
- Tilt
- Torque
- Ultrasonic
- Underwater sound
- Vibration
-Thermal imagers
Section - Power supplies & batteries
-Primary
- Alkaline
- Carbon zinc
- Lithium
- Manganese
- Mercury
- Silver-oxide
- Zinc chloride
-Secondary (rechargeable)
- Alkaline
- Lead-acid
- Lead-acid, sealed
- Lithium polymer
- Lithium-ion
- Nickel-cadmium
- Nickel-hydrogen
- Nickel-metal hydride
- Smart battery
- Sodium-sulphur
- Zinc-air
-AC-DC converter
-DC-DC converter
-Encapsulated PCB-mounting
-Features
- EMI filtered
-Linear-mode
-Multiple output
-Open-frame
-Output range
- 0-5 V
- 5-50 V
- 50-500 V
- 500-5000 V
- 0-50 W
- 50-100 W
- 100-200 W
- 200 W+
- EHT
- High current
-Protection
- Crowbar
- Foldback current
- Fused
- Input surge
- Input-output isolation
- Output overvoltage
- Thermal cut-out
- Undervoltage lock-out
-Regulated
-Single output
-Switched-mode
-Unregulated
Section - Production services & equipment
-Cable termination/connection
- Cable & wire strippers
- Connector assembly/service kits
- Crimping tools
- Optical fibre cleaving/polishing/fusion
- Termination tooling
- Wire cutters
Section - Wireless systems & components
-Ancillary products & services
- Crystals
- Microphones
-Antenna systems
- HF Tx/Rx antennas
- Microwave antennas
- VHF antennas
-Point-to-point links
- Geographic positioning (GPS)
-Antenna systems
-Cable assemblies
-Connectors (microwave)
-Couplers
-DC blocks
-Delay lines
- SAW
-Duplexers
-Filters
- Dielectric resonators
- SAW
-Pulse transformers
-Tuners
-3G modules
-Bluetooth
-Global navigation satellite system (GNSS)
-GSM modules
-Wi-Fi
-Wireless transceiver modules
News from Avnet Abacus:
Miniature capacitor for automotive applications
22 November 2023, Passive Components, Avnet Abacus

Murata has released its LLC series of multi-layer ceramic capacitors for automotive applications, that feature a reversed termination for low ESL.

Avnet Abacus gains distribution franchise
22 November 2023, News, Avnet Abacus

Avnet Abacus gains distribution franchise for TE Connectivity’s rugged DEUTSCH connector, which will enable them to deliver the entire portfolio of TE products.

Proximity sensor with VCSEL
22 November 2023, Test & Measurement, Avnet Abacus

Vishay’s newest small package proximity sensor, the VCNL36828P, combines low idle current with an I2C interface and smart dual slave addressing.

Panasonic presents its distribution awards for 2023
25 October 2023, News, Avnet Abacus

Three award winners were selected recently at Panasonic Industry’s European Distribution Conference 2023.

The challenge of supporting multi-voltage systems
25 October 2023, Power Electronics / Power Management, Avnet Abacus

Vicor offers several modules for power delivery from 48 V, which include fixed ratio and regulated converter solutions that support both 48 V and 12 V loads.

Memory comparison: DDR4, DDR5, GDDR6 and HBM
27 September 2023, Computer/Embedded Technology, Avnet Abacus

DDR5 SDRAM was introduced in 2021 and brings many performance enhancements, but just how much faster is it over DDR4? And how does it compare to other memory types like HBM2e and GDDR6?

Polymer hybrid capacitors
27 September 2023, Passive Components, Avnet Abacus

ZUU series components feature the highest ripple current handling capability of 6,1 ARMS maximum, which is a 60% increase over the previous series at both 125 and 135°C.

IA-820i with PCIe Gen5 interface
27 September 2023, Computer/Embedded Technology, Avnet Abacus

Featuring the Intel Agilex 7 I-Series FPGAs, these cards are optimised for applications that are bandwidth intensive and require high-performance processor interfaces.

Avnet Abacus received distribution accolades from Molex
30 August 2023, News, Avnet Abacus

Avnet Abacus has been recognised by Molex with two prestigious awards in 2022, which are a testament to the company’s commitment to growth, collaboration, and demand creation in the industry.

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