Newark, leading multi-channel electronics distributor, part of the global Premier Farnell Group, committed to bringing design engineers the newest technologies first, is stocking Freescale’s newly released i.MX31 Product Development Kit (PDK) and application processor.

Reducing frustration and time to market, the latest tool for i.MX enablement, Freescale’s PDK, is an integrated hardware and software solution that allows designers to easily design, debug, and demonstrate their product capabilities all with one board. The i.MX31 PDKs, complete with software packages for both Linux® and Windows® CE, are available to ship today at www.newark.com/freescale-semiconductor.

Freescale’s ARM-11™ based i.MX31 applications processor is also in stock at Newark. With its Smart Speed™ Technology, multimedia capabilities, and vast connectivity, this popular device continues to gain momentum in the market. Newark, by providing a one-stop shop for both tools and silicon, simplifies the ‘getting started’ process for engineers.

Senior Vice President Product & Supplier Management, Newark, Paul Buckley, declared: “We are committed to offering designer engineers the latest technologies.” He added: “The New Product Portal on our website features our latest additions, and is updated each week.”

Part of the global Premier Farnell Group, and a leading multi-channel, high-service electronics distributor supporting millions of engineers and purchasing professionals across the Americas, Newark, is known for offering the broadest selection of components and test equipment from 440+ top manufacturers for design engineer and maintenance professionals.

Newark, to meet its customers’ diverse needs, stocks everything from the latest design-in technologies to popular replacement parts, and continually expands its supplier portfolio to offer a true one-stop shopping experience.