Data I/O to Showcase New PSV5000 Combined With Lumen(TM)X Programming Technology at NEPCON Shenzhen, Extending Its Leadership Position in Managed and Secure Programming

REDMOND, WA--(Marketwired - August 11, 2016) - Data I/O Corporation (DAIO), the leading global provider of advanced programming and IP management solutions for flash, flash-memory based intelligent devices and microcontrollers, announced it will publicly exhibit the new PSV5000 combined with the award winning LumenX programming technology in booth number 1G20 at the NEPCON Shenzhen tradeshow, scheduled to take place at Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center in Shenzhen, China from August 30th to September 1st, 2016.

"Data I/O Corporation is globally recognized for its leadership in automated programming technology and we are excited to unveil a combination of our products to create a solution that directly addresses the needs of a very important end market," said Anthony Ambrose, President and CEO of Data I/O Corporation. "Driven by the 'Made in China 2025' initiative, rising labor costs, and increased quality demands, Chinese electronics manufacturers are transitioning from manual to automated manufacturing processes to remain competitive in the global market. These customers require a cost-effective high performance automated programming system to meet production demands of the modern era. The combination of the PSV5000 with LumenX programming technology is an ideal fit for cost sensitive applications and expands our market opportunity in China."

LumenX, the award winning programming technology, has been selected by multiple global automotive manufacturers after complex technical benchmark evaluations. Most recently, Data I/O Corporation announced its selection by Bosch Car Multimedia, widely recognized as a leading manufacturer with the industry's highest quality standards, as a five year partner for managed and secure pre-programming. Integrating LumenX into the PSV5000 builds on Data I/O's momentum and expands customers' access to a cost effective managed and secure programming process for automotive and Internet-of-Things applications.

The LumenX programming platform delivers ultra-fast performance with programming speeds up to 80 MBytes/second and download speeds of 25 MBytes/second. The LumenX programmer offers industry leading management and security capabilities, while eliminating the security risks associated with the duplication process. The LumenX Data Management Software Suite ensures data integrity from job creation through production. A comprehensive suite of Traceability Software Applications along with fiber laser marking meets the demanding quality requirements for automotive applications.

The PSV5000 handler is rated for delivering up to 1300 parts per hour. The PSV5000 with LumenX supports eMMC, SD and SPI NOR Flash devices with tape, tray and tube configurations with up to 5 programmers (40 individual sockets) in a compact footprint. Growing support for new device technologies ensures customer's investment in LumenX is protected now and in the future. Data I/O Serial Number Server Software and Automotive Performance PAK is also supported on the PSV5000.

Learn more at: www.dataio.com

About NEPCON South China 2016

NEPCON South China is one of the biggest product and technology procurement platforms for the electronics manufacturing industry in South China. Boasting the longest standing history, it gathers 33,000 high-end buyers, decision makers, engineers, and technicians from EMS/OEM/ODM, including consumer electronics, communications, and the computer, automotive and medical electronics sectors.

About Data I/O Corporation

Since 1972 Data I/O has developed innovative solutions to enable the design and manufacture of electronic products for automotive, medical, wireless, consumer electronics, industrial controls and military/aerospace markets. Today, our customers manufacture hundreds of millions of products each year using Data I/O programming solutions to reliably, securely, and cost-effectively deliver their Intellectual Property. These solutions are backed by a global network of Data I/O support and service providers, assuring success for our customers. Our expertise in programmable integrated circuits, global supply chain processes, and IP management and protection helps bring innovative new products to life.