When it comes to the latest market solutions, the world of passive components is changing every day. Miniaturised packages are leading to new possibilities in wearable devices and improved power performance is enabling appliances that are more effective in the Internet of Things (IoT) arena, by operating in remote areas for extended time without maintenance.
Our portfolio of passive components includes:
- Capacitors
- Inductors
- Circuit protection
- Resistors
- Filters
- Timing devices

Batteries and passive components for analog and power
Batteries and passive components play a critical role in the latest analog and power applications, ensuring precision, reliability and efficiency while maximising operational lifetime and reducing maintenance costs.
Learn MorePassive components for SiC and GaN applications
Passive component manufacturers are responding to developments in SiC and GaN applications with product specifications to fully exploit these wide band-gap semiconductor innovations. Learn more about these developments and view our product portfolio.
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Panasonic Industry passive solutions
Panasonic Industry provides passives for nearly every application in the automotive and industrial field.
Technologies
Replacing MLCCs with polymer capacitors
Polymer capacitors are a viable alternative to MLCCs in a number of applications. Learn how some of their key characteristics compare and whether they could be suitable for your design.

Abracon
AWCCA wireless charging coils
Abracon extends its range of Wireless Charging Coils with specific focus on smaller size coils, lower profile (as thin as 0.5mm), and receiver applications.

Tackling the global MLCC shortage
The global shortage in Multi-layer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCCs) is creating extremely challenging market conditions for the electronics industry. With the situation unlikely to improve for some months, we can guide you through your options.

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Dedicated passives experts who see the big picture
As the primary partner for the world’s leading producers of passive electronic components, Avnet Abacus is the source you can trust for authoritative advice. Our pan-European team of field sales engineers and product specialists understand that passive component selection is an important part of any design, and they work closely with our suppliers to provide you with the highest level of engineering support.
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