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National Semiconductor's SolarMagic Power Optimizer Wins Renewable Energy Design Award at 2009 Elektra Awards

National Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE:NSM) today announced that the company's SolarMagic™ power optimizer received the renewable energy design award at the 7th annual Elektra Awards, on Tuesday, December 1st. Electronics Weekly and a panel of industry experts recognized National's innovative design for its achievement in increasing the energy output and system effectiveness of solar arrays when challenged with real-world conditions.

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