BOSTON -- Today, Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE:TER) announced that Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., a leading InfiniBand(TM) supplier, has selected the Tiger test system with its SerDes Port Qualifier to test its InfiniBand Switches, Host Channel Adaptors, and Target Channel Adaptors. The Tiger is the first integrated test system with an architecture specifically designed for the demanding requirements of high-speed SerDes type devices. The Tiger is able to rapidly test greater than 48 SerDes ports simultaneously, allowing cost effective production testing of complex mixed-signal devices.

Eyal Waldman, CEO of Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., said, "Teradyne's mixed-signal capabilities for Tiger enable Mellanox to do the required characterization type testing, including all jitter testing, at production efficiencies. This allows us to guarantee our customers that every unit of product we ship will meet their expectations. Teradyne's demonstrated expertise in testing this class of devices gave us confidence that they could tackle our future technology challenges."

Teradyne Inc.

Mellanox Technologies Ltd.