Design Right

Design Right the First Time

At an industry average of $500,000 per product line, product redesigns can be expensive. Avoid juggling multiple FAEs or visiting endless websites—SiliconExpert’s normalized, comprehensive component database will allow you to select the right components with confidence.

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Avoid Unnecessary Redesigns with Comprehensive Component Data

Avoid Unnecessary Redesigns with Comprehensive Component Data

Facilitate efficient production cycles and create a competitive advantage for your organization. Parametrically search and cross reference 1 Billion electronic components with the SiliconExpert P5 Platform.

Parametric Search

Find the perfect component by searching by multiple attributes including pin count, maximum operating temperature, technology type, and more.

Parametric Search
Part Comparison

Part Comparison

Easily compare up to 10 components on over 50 attributes for their similarities and differences.

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Does a given component not meet your obsolescence, compliance, or availability criteria? Don’t fret—discover a form-fit-function equivalent from another manufacturer or even suitable upgrades and downgrades.

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Part Comparison

Approved Component List

Enable discipline throughout the organization and ensure that only approved components are designed into products. Append customer-specific attributes such as CPN, internal description, pricing, and more.

Supporting Documents

A bevy of documentation helps aid your design journey: complete datasheet history, reference designs, application notes, technical papers, and schematic symbols.

Supporting Documents

Component Selection Made Easy

Design Right the First Time

Speak with our experts to see how SiliconExpert can help you choose the right components for your products the first time.

SiliconExpert Solutions

Parts Data

Part Search

Search over 1 Billion Electronic and Mechanical Components.

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Alerts Manager

Get notified when PCNs, datasheets and lifecycle updates occur, providing you with meaningful and timely information.

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ACL/AML

Align with the rest of your team, by using an Approved Component List during your design process.

Connect

SiliconExpert Connect

Meet Designers Directly in their PLM Environment with SiliconExpert Connect.

"[SiliconExpert] saved us $50,000 almost immediately."
Kevin Leslie
Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Proposal Support | Northrop Grumman
“ I saw a lot of members of our hardware, design, and manufacturing teams struggling with data identification...Sometimes, they gave up. They did not want to spend that amount of time to get access to the data needed...SiliconExpert presented the fastest and the best solution."
Erwan Rivet
Director of Engineering | Honeywell
" SiliconExpert allows us to “recommend solutions" to customers rather than hand them delays.”
Jeffrey Cholin |
Senior Component Engineer |

Other Benefits

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Manage Obsolescence Risk

Choose the right part at the right time, manage component lifecycle and obsolescence risks, access lead time, pricing and availability analysis in easy steps.

Meet Compliance Requirements

Identify non-compliance components with data for environmental legislation such as RoHS, REACH, SCIP, Conflict Minerals and more.

Forecast Supply Chain

Find billions of electronics parts using partial part numbers or description searches. Avoid unplanned redesigns.

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Detect and Avoid Counterfeit Parts

Get instant access to the data you need to make smarter decisions and select the best parts for your designs.

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Whitepaper: Finding the Component Data Standard

Whitepaper: Finding the Component Data Standard

Component data comes in many different formats and styles, especially across multiple manufacturers. There are multiple ordering codes and orderable part numbers to describe one part, ever-changing part numbering systems, and prefixes added for certain manufactures. How do you navigate electronic component data and find what you are looking for?

Webinar: Connect Your Component Library to the Supply Chain and Avoid a Manufacturing Crisis

Webinar: Connect Your Component Library to the Supply Chain and Avoid a Manufacturing Crisis

This webinar will discuss how a component data management system together with a trusted content provider, such as SiliconExpert, provides the backbone for making your design environment an accurate and robust source for engineering component selection.
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Webinar: Part Management - Why a Parts Management Program is so Critical

Are you new to Parts Management? Do you even know what Parts Management is? In this webinar we will cover the basics of what Parts Management is, why it is needed, and how you can get started in creating a successful Parts Management Program. Learn how issues with the component supply chain can impact your business.

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