Mariana Haven
Hammer Technologies
888-888-0001
mhaven@ham.com

London, England - Atlanta, GA. - October 7, 1997 - Hammer Technologies the leader in Computer Telephony (CT) Testing Systems has announced its declaration of conformity in accordance to the CE marking directive for its CT testing system - the Hammer ITT (Integrated Telecommunications)

Hammer IT models now bear the CE marking, and are presently shipping to Europe. These products are in conformity with the European Union's (EU) requirements of the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC) and the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC). "Conformance to the CE marking directive further supports Hammer's ability to aggressively pursue the substantial European economic area market," stated Arthur Michaud, Director of Product Marketing for Hammer Technologies. "With this declaration we can now offer our unique CT testing solutions to European developers and end users of CT applications and systems.

The Hammer IT is the only system which provides a complete solution for load, feature, regression, and in-service testing of integrated telecommunications systems and services.

About Hammer Technologies Based in Wilmington, Mass., Hammer Technologies, a Teradyne Company, was founded in 1991. Hammer Technologies provides the Hammer family of products - the Standard for Computer Telephony Testing.

Hammers are in use today by developers of computer telephony, advanced switching, and enhanced services systems, most of the regional Bell Operating companies and long-distance carriers, and at call centers of numerous Fortune 100 companies. Hammer is the only system that provides a complete solution for load, feature, regression, and in-service testing of integrated telecommunications systems and services.

The Hammer's test capabilities include voice, data, T1, E1, ISDN, WWW, TCP/IP, SS7, LAN/WAN, Speech Recognition and other related technologies.

Hammer, the Hammer logo, Hammer IT, and HammerFAX are trademarks of Hammer Technologies. All other trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.