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Revenues (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 28, 2019 | Sep. 29, 2018 | Sep. 28, 2019 | Sep. 29, 2018
Revenues |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 223,294 | $ 230,243 | $ 618,116 | $ 652,733
Revenue from performance obligations | 14,100 | 15,500 | 16,900 | 23,900
Distributors |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |
Revenues | 163,556 | 166,082 | 448,864 | 470,385
Direct customers |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |
Revenues | 59,738 | 64,161 | 169,252 | 182,348
Internet of Things |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |
Revenues | 129,403 | 125,390 | 360,488 | 344,504
Infrastructure |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |
Revenues | 45,150 | 52,554 | 134,824 | 153,494
Broadcast |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |
Revenues | 34,100 | 36,081 | 86,695 | 106,318
Access |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 14,641 | $ 16,218 | $ 36,109 | $ 48,417

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