Semiconductor Manufacturers -- Get There First -- Via New Platforms And Applications Provided by Teradyne, Inc.

BOSTON and SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12,2000--TIGER--High throughput digital and extended analog performance test above 1 GHz for highly integrated SOC devices used in graphics, networking and chipsets.

--J973EP--First VLSI test system to enable manufacturers of microprocessors, digital signal processors, integrated processors, graphics and core logic to shift, in real- time, between low-cost, structural and full-performance functional testing.

--FLASH 750--High throughput, highly parallel testing meeting high volume programming requirements for flash memories used in the mobile products (Cell Phones, PDAs, MP3, etc.)

--INTEGRA J750 MSO--The lowest cost solution for testing high-volume, low-end, mixed-signal devices.

--Bluetooth (TM) Wireless Technology Testing with MicroWAVE6000(TM)--Complete test of Bluetooth (TM) chipsets on Catalyst configured with MicroWAVE6000 instrumentation.

About Teradyne

Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE: TER) is the world's largest supplier of automatic test equipment (ATE) and associated software for the electronics and telecommunications industries with 1999 sales exceeding $1.8 billion and about 8000 employees worldwide. Our products are used to test semiconductors, circuit assemblies, telephone lines, networks, computerized telephone systems, and software. Teradyne is also a leading supplier of backplane assemblies and high-density connectors used in high-performance electronic systems in communications and computing. More than 70% of the company's business is driven by Internet growth.

Visit Teradyne -- Booth #11008 -- Semicon West, San Jose, California, July 12-14.

MicroWAVE6000 is a trademark of Teradyne, Inc.

Bluetooth is a trademark owned by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Sweden.