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April 12, 2010 - Avnet Electronics Marketing Teaches Engineers a Lesson in Motor Control

PHOENIX -- The Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas (EMA) business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) announces the release of its latest technical series of multimedia instructional videos, Motor Control 101. Design engineers will gain insight into motor control implementation techniques that will extend motor life and improve overall system performance. This training is available free of charge on the Avnet Electronics Marketing Technology Presentation Web site.

Narrated by Jim Carver, Avnet microcontroller technology specialist, each chapter in the Motor Control 101 series offers an in-depth look at motor control implementation featuring demonstrations using a Brushless DC (BLDC) motor control kit. In less than an hour, these time- and cost-saving demonstrations provide real-time solutions to design obstacles such as torque control to prevent damage and tips for restarting stopped motors.

"Now more than ever, the race for increased energy efficiency is placing more pressure on today's design engineers," said Dayna Badhorn, director, centralized technical support, Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas. "This technical series helps engineers adapt to today's rapidly changing demands on technology; delivering content that is easy to access and easy to implement."

To access this and other instructional videos, please visit Avnet Electronics Marketing Online Training Web site. The new Technology Presentation series is part of Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas' comprehensive Centralized Technical Support portfolio, which includes online technical forums and Avnet OnDemand product videos led by an industry-leading team of technical support experts.

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About Avnet Electronics Marketing
Avnet Electronics Marketing is an operating group of Phoenix-based Avnet, Inc. that serves electronic original equipment manufacturers (EOEMs) and electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers in more than 70 countries, distributing electronic components from leading manufacturers and providing associated design-chain and supply-chain services. The group's Web site is located at www.em.avnet.com.

About Avnet
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a Fortune 500 company, is one of the largest distributors of electronic components, computer products and embedded technology in the world. Avnet accelerates its partners' success by connecting the world's leading technology suppliers with a broad base of more than 100,000 customers and providing cost-effective, value-added services and solutions. For the fiscal year ended June 27, 2009, Avnet generated revenue of $16.23 billion. For more information, visit www.avnet.com.

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