Build Cities That Think Ahead
Design urban intelligence with IIoT & AI-ready tech
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Discover moreAs cities evolve to become smarter and more connected, the demand for intelligent infrastructure is transforming urban living. We empower the visionaries behind smart cities—providing cutting-edge electronic components and technologies that drive innovation across urban applications. From smart parking systems and efficient EV charging networks to adaptive street lighting, public safety solutions, and renewable energy integration, we enable engineers and city planners to build resilient, data-driven ecosystems.
Leveraging the power of IIoT, AI, and real-time analytics, our solutions help optimize city operations, enhance sustainability, and improve quality of life. Our extensive product portfolio supports the development of responsive, efficient, and secure urban systems—where technology anticipates needs, reduces waste, and powers a cleaner, safer future. Explore how Farnell is fueling the next generation of smart city innovations.
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A Smart City is a Connected City
Machine-to-Machine communication will drive decision-making by intelligent systems.
Smart Monitoring and Test for the City of the Future
Quality measurements for any channel count and signal mix. Measure, control, and test smart devices and infrastructure.
The NI LabVIEW+ Suite
NI's complete suite of software for test system developers, with tools for data acquisition, data analysis and reporting, test sequencing, and more!
NI Sound and Vibration Measurement Bundle
The NI CompactDAQ Sound and Vibration Measurement Bundle simplifies connecting microphones and accelerometers to a PC.
NI CompactDAQ Voltage Measurement Bundle
Improve measurement quality with the voltage measurement bundle from NI that simplifies connecting electrical signals and voltage-output sensors to a computer.
Looking for the ideal enclosure solution?
Explore our range of smart and easy enclosures for your electronics!
Room Sensor Wall Mounted Enclosure
3 Sizes, 3 Colours, your choice of Solid or Vented Housing. A Compact Solution for Wall Mounted Smart Sensors!
Easy Assembly Electronics Enclosure
4 Sizes, 3 Colours, Simple and Quick Assembly. A Modern Housing with a Maximised Internal Space for your Electronics!
1500 Series Wall & Corner Mounting Enclosure
3 Colours and your choice of Solid or Vented Housing. Enclosure designed for Flat, Corner, or 45° Wall Mounting Electronics Applications!
Watertight plastic enclosures suitable for industrial environments
Economical and reliable solutions for housing electronics.
1554 Series IP68 Rated Plastic Enclosures
UV stabilised and IP68 rated polycarbonate enclosures also available with clear or smoky lids.
1557 Series Modern Watertight Enclosures
IP68 protection with a modern, rounded look and three versatile methods for mounting.
1555F Series Flanged Watertight Enclosures
Watertight plastic enclosures with integrated flanges provide a simple industrial solution.
Raspberry Pi: Powering the Future of Smart Cities
Transform urban living with Raspberry Pi. The compact, energy-efficient computers enable intelligent infrastructure, real-time monitoring, and connected public services to make cities smarter, safer, and more efficient. Explore our Smart City-ready solutions today!
Raspberry Pi 5 Computer
The Ultimate Industrial Computer. Optimised and powerful AI & IoT platform for advanced automation.
Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 and IO Board
Certified Industrial IoT Solution. Low-cost, powerful, and production-ready for manufacturing.
Raspberry Pi AI HAT+
Compact Edge AI Accelerator. Ideal for AI/ML and vision based smart city applications like traffic analytics, public safety, and smart surveillance.
Efficient Energy Storage Systems with Broadcom Optoisolation Solutions
High voltage isolation and efficient power conversion with optocouplers and fiber optic solutions.
Versatile Link Fiber Optic Components
Discrete Versatile Link components for compact design in control board and sensor links.
Connecting the Future of City Living
Building the future with TE Connectivity (TE) , the leader in developing innovative and reliable solutions.
Introducing modular fuse holders
The modular fuse holder is designed for use with or without a blown fuse indicator. TE’s holders prioritize safety and convenience.
Magnetic Mount 5G Cellular Antennas
The ANT-5GW is an external magnetic mount multiband antenna designed for 5G New Radio, LTE, and cellular IoT (LTE-M, NB-IoT) applications.
Coaxial connectors engineered for reliable connections
TE’s portfolio of RF jacks, plugs, and receptacles are designed to address the performance challenges of wireless infrastructure.
Brigter Tomorrow with Smarter Cities
From intelligent traffic management to connected lighting and environmental monitoring, Smart Cities use advanced electronics to transform how we live, move, and thrive. Discover how YAGEO Group’s components power the infrastructure behind tomorrow’s urban experiences.
High-Density DC-LINK Capacitors
YAGEO Group's KC-LINK with KONNEKT tech enables high-temp, high-freq, low-loss operation for WBG semiconductors in compact designs.
Compact 3.5GHz PCB Antenna with I-PEX
High-efficiency 5G PCB antenna with 4.2dBi peak gain, tuned for 3.4–3.6GHz, ideal for C-Band smart city and IoT infrastructure.
RC Series General Purpose SMD Resistors
YAGEO Group's RC series resistors deliver high reliability, RoHS compliance, and compact sizes from 0075 to 2512 for general-purpose use.
Smart Cities Start with Clean Air and Water: Dwyer Solutions for Safer, Healthier Environments
Dwyer empowers smart cities with precise sensing and control solutions that drive cleaner air, safer water systems, and smarter infrastructure. From HVAC and air quality to water and wastewater monitoring, our technologies support the sustainable, connected cities of tomorrow.
IEF Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Transmitter
Accurate, adjustable flow measurement for smart cities, featuring BACnet/Modbus protocols, ideal for water, wastewater, and HVAC systems.
PBLT2 & PBLTX Submersible Level Transmitters
PBLT2 & PBLTX transmitters offer reliable, corrosion-resistant level measurement for wastewater, sludge, and stormwater applications.
MSX Magnesense® Differential Pressure Transmitter
MSX transmitters offer precise differential pressure, velocity, and flow monitoring for efficient HVAC and cleanroom applications.
Omega Engineering powers smart cities with precision sensing and IIoT solutions that drive automation, optimize infrastructure, and enable real-time decision-making for a more efficient, sustainable future.
Smart cities rely on precise measurement and real-time data to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and infrastructure reliability. From intelligent HVAC and water management to industrial automation, advanced sensing and monitoring solutions ensure seamless operation, reduced waste, and optimized energy use.
PRTXI-Series IO-Link RTD Probes
PRTXI temperature transmitters offer accurate PT100 RTD sensing, scalable outputs, and a durable stainless steel housing for diverse uses.
iServer 2 Series - Smart Probe Virtual Chart Recorder
The iServer 2 is a web-based virtual chart recorder that collects and displays live sensor data with customizable alerts and cloud integration.
FMA1600-Series Mass & Volumentric Flow Meter
FMA1600 provides precise gas flow measurement with fast response, multiple calibrations, and real-time data for smart city applications.
Empower Smart Cities with Arduino
Build smarter, more connected cities with Arduino. Our industrial grade solutions bring intelligence, automation, and data-driven control to urban infrastructure. Empowering cities to improve services, sustainability, and citizen well-being.
Arduino Opta PLC
Robust Edge Controller for Smart Cities. Ideal for managing urban infrastructure from street lighting to energy systems with secure and reliable automation.
Smart City OEM Condition Monitoring Kit
Hands-on solution for learning and prototyping smart infrastructure monitoring. Perfect for water systems, HVAC, and municipal equipment control.
Smart City Predictive Maintenance Kit
AI-enabled kit for real-time condition sensing using sound and environmental data. Designed for smart city assets like elevators, public transport, and energy hubs.
MCUs Built for Safety, Security and Connectivity
Engineered for low power and cost, real-time control, secure boot, USB, multi-voltage I/O, hardware security, and easy-to-use development tools.
PIC18-Q24 Secure Multi-Voltage Embedded Control
Multi-voltage I/O, secure boot with PDID, and high-speed ADC for flexible and secure embedded systems.
AVR SD Functional Safety Ready
ASIL C/SIL 2-compliant MCUs with built-in safety features for reliable, fast error detection.
AVR DU USB-Enabled, Low-Power Connectivity
Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs) enabling USB and real-time control without CPU load for efficient embedded solutions.
Connecting a Brighter Future
Io Audio Technologies provides reliable, high-quality connectors and cables that power progress and build a connected, sustainable future for industries worldwide.
XLR Connectors
Boost your data connections with XLR connectors, featuring secure locking and noise-free performance for seamless smart tech integration.
Powerlatch Series
Worry-free power connections with our unique latching power cables and connectors, ensuring secure and reliable performance every time.
Etherlatch Series
Ethernet cables with secure locking connectors ensure high-speed, stable data transmission and dependable network performance.
Littelfuse Solutions for Net Zero Future
Find electronics solutions for new construction, smart building upgrades, and maintenance of electrical, HVAC, safety, and security systems in commercial buildings. As an incomplete list, Littelfuse makes fuses for elevators, varistors and other surge protective devices for lighting and communication systems, magnetic sensors for access control, circuit breaker panels, and parts for GFCI outlets.
SMBJ TVS Diode
Designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by lightning and other transient voltage events.
PSR Fuse
Designed for the protection of power semiconductor devices such as diodes, triacs, IGBTs, SCRs, MOSFETs, and other SSRs.
KMT0 Tactile Switch
C&K’s KMT0 series nano-miniature switch is ideal for applications that must last a long time while withstanding the harshest of environments.
Cooler Thermal Management Solutions
Designed for smart technologies, Orion Fans ensures your products maintain optimal performance by effectily managing heat, even in the most demanding environments.
EC Fans
Smart energy consumption starts with thermal management. EC fans offer a low power, energy efficient cooling solution with an AC input.
Reversible Flow Fans
DC fans that cool both ways, cutting fan count and costs. These fans are PWM-controlled with no extra wiring for streamlined efficiency.
Vane Axial DC Fans
High-speed fans deliver more airflow in compact sizes—ideal when cooling needs rise but space stays the same.
Improve energy efficiency in smart cities
Explore our portfolio of energy-efficient components
EDLC Series ENYCAPTM Storage Capacitors
High Capacity and Energy Density, Rated Voltage to 3.0 V, Useful life to 2000 h at 85 °C, Rapid Charge and Discharge, Maintenance-Free.
Power ICs: Load Switches and E-Fuses
Adjustable Slew Rate, 3.2 A to 8 A Continuous Current, 2.7 V to 28 V VIN, RDS(ON) From 9.5 mΩ to 99 mΩ, DFN33-10L and TDFN10-22 Packages.
VSMA10 Series High Power IR Emitting Diodes
850 nm and 940 nm, Surface Emitter Technology, Drive Currents to 1.5 A DC and 5 A Pulsed, ESD Sensitivity to 10 kV, Low Thermal Resistance.
Designing city infrastructure in a smart way
For safe and efficient citites: explore powerful semicondutors for smart meters, streetlighting and smoke/fire detectors.
Power MOSFET
Smart meters integrate AC-to-DC conversion and actuator control. Low-voltage MOSFETs in LFPAK and DFN2020 packages enable efficient, compact designs.
e-mode GaN FET
Sensor-based LED street lighting benefits from GaN technology, offering higher output power and a compact, efficient footprint.
Ideal diode
Battery-driven smoke/fire detectors are increasingly required globally. Ideal diodes enhance battery protection, ensure reliable operation, and improve efficiency.
Innovative Smart City Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Murata is a key electronic component provider for smart city implementations - with a product portfolio that includes MEMS-based inertial sensors,and a wide array of different wireless modules and communication technologies.
MEMS Sensors SCL3300 Inclinometer
The SCL3300-D01 is a high-performance three-axis inclinometer sensor with angle output, using Murata's capacitive 3D-MEMS tech.
LPWA Modules Type 2GT
The Type 2GT MODEM-E (LBAA0XV2GT-002) is Murata's LoRa® module, offering multi-band, long-range LR-FHSS communication over sub-GHz and 2.4GHz bands.
Wi-Fi® + Bluetooth® Modules Type 2EL
Type 2EL is a high-performance module with NXP IW612, supporting Wi-Fi® 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth® 5.3, and 802.15.4 up to 601Mbps.
