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Delivering today’s advanced aerospace and defence systems requires a partner who understands every aspect of your business.

Aerospace and defence applications in systems such as avionics, communications, guidance and radar systems demand the best in performance and reliability from electronic components. 

As an authorised source for some of the world's leading passive, electromechanical and interconnect suppliers, our portfolio includes products across all qualification levels including high reliability, mil-spec and rad hard space level, as well as a range of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) parts.


Tying it all together

At Avnet Abacus, we don’t take a one size fits all approach. Our pan-European team of field sales engineers and product specialists listen first in order to create a solution around whatever constraints you face, such as maximising performance while reducing Size, Weight and Power (SWaP) or ensuring product availability for long life programs. They work closely with our suppliers to offer you the highest level of engineering support for your design, helping you to ensure that your precision equipment performs well in harsh environments. Get started today by contacting your local Avnet Abacus sales office, or click the Ask an Expert button to send us your enquiry.

 

Aerospace and defence knowledge library

Delve into our aerospace and defence knowledge library to discover how to leverage the latest developments in electronic components for space, avionics and military applications.

The space race takes off

Human interest in the world beyond planet earth has existed for millennia. Hagen Goetze examines the technology and engineering developments that could take human exploration further than ever before. 

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Choosing COTS over military qualified components

In recent years defence budgets around the globe have come under pressure from governments to reduce costs. The specification and procurement of components for electronic systems is one area where this has become manifest.

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Aerospace and defence: new frontiers in innovation

In this edition, we investigate the new challenges and opportunities faced by engineers in aerospace and defence applications, looking at what is common across the sector and what is unique to each sub-segment.

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