IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 20, 2013) - [ Lantronix ], Inc. (NASDAQ: [ LTRX ]), a leading global provider of smart M2M (machine-to-machine) connectivity solutions, today announced it has expanded its distribution agreement with Mouser Electronics, a top design engineering resource and global distributor for semiconductors and electronic components. Under the new agreement, Mouser will expand the reach and availability of Lantronix® products globally.

"We are extremely pleased to build on our partnership with Lantronix. They have a global reputation as an innovator and leader in delivering feature-rich M2M connectivity solutions that are easy to use and quick to deploy," said Russell Rasor, vice president of advanced technology for Mouser. "Now engineers worldwide can have instant access to Lantronix' full-range of innovative device enablement and management products for their designs." 

With the new global distribution agreement in place, both design engineers and buyers will be able to source and purchase from Mouser a proven line of M2M connectivity solutions that enable data sharing between devices and applications, which empower businesses to make better decisions based on real-time information -- improving productivity and efficiency. Easy to integrate and deploy, Lantronix products remotely and securely connect electronic equipment via networks and the Internet. Whether customers want to accelerate and optimize existing networks or deploy a next-generation of smart devices, Lantronix products and solutions answer this ever-present design need. Additionally, Lantronix device enablement solutions allow digital and analog devices and sensors to be connected to a wired or wireless network.

"Mouser's unique focus on product and information availability, technical support and customer service are key advantages that represent a tremendous growth opportunity for us worldwide," stated David Harlow, senior manager, global channels for Lantronix. "Their strong ties to the design engineering community and demand creation capabilities represent a perfect fit with our product lines today, and moving forward."

With its broad product line and unsurpassed customer service, Mouser caters to design engineers and buyers by delivering "What's Next" in advanced technologies. Mouser offers customers 19 global support locations and stocks the world's widest selection of the latest semiconductors and electronic components for the newest design projects.

Mouser Electronics' website is updated daily and searches more than 10 million products to locate over 3 million orderable part numbers available for easy online purchase. Mouser.com also houses an industry-first interactive catalog, data sheets, supplier-specific reference designs, application notes, technical design information, and engineering tools.

About Mouser
Mouser Electronics, a subsidiary of TTI, Inc., is part of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway family of companies. Mouser is an award-winning authorized semiconductor and electronic component distributor, focused on the rapid introduction of new products and technologies to electronic design engineers and buyers. Mouser.com features more than 3 million products online from more than 450 manufacturers. Mouser publishes multiple catalogs per year providing designers with up-to-date data on the components now available for the next generation of electronic devices. Mouser ships globally to over 375,000 customers in 170 countries from its 492,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility south of Dallas, Texas. For more information, visit [ www.mouser.com ].

About Lantronix
Lantronix, Inc. (NASDAQ: [ LTRX ]) is a global leader of secure M2M (machine-to-machine) communication technologies that simplify access and communication with and between virtually any electronic device. Our smart connectivity solutions enable sharing data between devices and applications to empower businesses to make better decisions based on real-time information, and gain a competitive advantage by generating new revenue streams, improving productivity and increasing efficiency and profitability. Easy to integrate and deploy, Lantronix products remotely and securely connect electronic equipment via networks and the Internet. Founded in 1989, Lantronix serves some of the largest medical, security, industrial and building automation, transportation, retail/POS, financial, government, consumer electronics/appliances, IT/data center and pro-AV/signage entities in the world. The company's headquarters are located in Irvine, Calif.

For more information, visit [ www.lantronix.com ]. The Lantronix blog, [ http://www.lantronix.com/blog ], features industry discussion and updates. Follow Lantronix on Twitter at [ http://www.twitter.com/Lantronix ].

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