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Revenues (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 29, 2018
Revenues |
Schedule of disaggregation of revenue by product category | The following disaggregates the Company's revenue by product category (in thousands):
|  | Year Ended |
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|  | December 29, 2018 |  | December 30, 2017 (1) |  | December 31, 2016 (1) |
Internet of Things |  | $ | 463,838 |  | $ | 395,012 |  | $ | 314,614 |
Infrastructure |  |  | 199,478 |  |  | 152,158 |  |  | 147,677 |
Broadcast |  |  | 141,412 |  |  | 152,980 |  |  | 157,746 |
Access |  |  | 63,539 |  |  | 68,717 |  |  | 77,589 |
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|  | $ | 868,267 |  | $ | 768,867 |  | $ | 697,626 |
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(1) Under the modified retrospective method, prior period amounts have not been adjusted.
Schedule of disaggregation of revenue by sales channel | The following disaggregates the Company's revenue by sales channel (in thousands):
|  | Year Ended |
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|  | December 29, 2018 |  | December 30, 2017 (1) |  | December 31, 2016 (1) |
Distributors |  | $ | 618,989 |  | $ | 547,419 |  | $ | 471,622 |
Direct customers |  |  | 249,278 |  |  | 221,448 |  |  | 226,004 |
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|  | $ | 868,267 |  | $ | 768,867 |  | $ | 697,626 |
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(1) Under the modified retrospective method, prior period amounts have not been adjusted.

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