Mouser Electronics and LS Research Sign Global Distribution Agreement

PR Log (Press Release) – Oct 22, 2009 – Mansfield, Texas, USA – Mouser Electronics, Inc., known for its rapid introduction of the newest products, today announced it has signed a global distribution agreement with LS Research LLC, a premier wireless development company.
       
Mouser’s LS Research stock includes the full line of LS Research ModFLEX™ products. The product line includes FCC pre-certified wireless modules, as well as development kits and supporting hardware, which enable customers to add wireless connectivity to virtually any application. The LS Research wireless products are based on ZigBee®/IEEE®802.15.4™, 802.11 b/g/n, and proprietary radio platforms.  The module families include ProFLEX 2.4GHz 802.15.4/ZigBee modules, SiFLEX 900MHz DSSS and FHSS modules, and WiFLEX 802.11b/g/n modules. The modules all share a common design and footprint to enable designers the flexibility of choosing a wireless platform. All LS Research ModFLEX™ modules work with LS Research gateway products, which will be released later this year. The gateways provide simple connectivity for Ethernet and USB at a low price point.
       
Mike Scott, Mouser Vice President of Active Products, states, “We are so pleased to add LS Research to our embedded linecard with their unique DSSS products. With almost 30 years of wireless design experience, LS Research is an expert that can be trusted.”
       
Jen Fishbein, LS Research Director of Eastern Sales, says, “We are excited to announce the distribution agreement with Mouser Electronics. Mouser’s capabilities, including rapid delivery and expertise in supporting new products, are critical in supporting the engineering community. This engagement model is synergistic with LSR’s strategy, which enables engineers to add wireless capability to their product with minimal design risk and upfront investment. The certified modules greatly simplify the design effort and still allow for flexibility between technologies.”
       
Known for its broad-based product line, unsurpassed customer service, and streamlined warehouse operations, Mouser continuously offers customers the most innovative products and latest technologies for their new design projects.  
       
Mouser Electronics is the only global distributor to publish a new page print catalog every 90 days.  In addition, its website with interactive online catalog is updated daily, and searches over 5 million products to locate over a million part numbers available for easy online purchase.  Plus, downloadable data sheets, supplier-specific reference designs, application notes, technical design information and engineering tools.

About Mouser
Mouser Electronics, Inc. is an electronic component distributor, focused on the rapid introduction of new products and technologies to electronic design engineers.  Mouser.com features more than a million products online from more than 390 manufacturers.  Mouser’s 2,184+ page catalog is published every 90 days, providing designers with up-to-date data on the components now available for the next generation of electronic devices.  Mouser ships globally to over 270,000 customers in 170 countries from its 432,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility in Mansfield, Texas.  For more information, visit http://www.mouser.com.

About LS Research
LS Research is a premier wireless development company specializing in RF design, hardware and CAD designs, antenna design, software development, certified radio modules, and smart energy devices. LS Research stays at the forefront of wireless technologies by creating products that incorporate the latest innovations in BLE, ZigBee®, Wireless USB, WiFi, Bluetooth®, and UWB. For more information, visit http://www.lsr.com.

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