Data Translation Software Ready for Microsoft Windows Vista

MARLBORO, Mass., − January 31, 2007 − Data Translation, a leader in the design and manufacture of hardware and software for test and measurement applications announces that their data acquisition software is now compatible with the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system. All Data Translation USB and PCI hardware drivers will work with Vista and because of the underlying DT-Open Layers for .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio software architecture, no new programming is required to use this new operating system with existing Data Translation hardware.

Data Translation's software offerings also include a broad range of simple to use data acquisition applications that will work with Vista including quickDAQ, their award winning simple-to-use application for real-time collection and analysis. Customers can also use C, C++, C#, and Visual Basic programming languages, along with a variety of other application software packages including LabVIEW™, and MATLAB®.

"Our goal is to assist our customers in a seamless transition as they turn to the latest Microsoft Window's operating system." comments, Fred Molinari, President and CEO of Data Translation. "As a leading provider to the test and control market, we strive to continually support our customer’s desire for easy to use yet comprehensive data acquisition software."

Windows Vista features significant updates and revisions to Microsoft Windows scientific and engineering application capabilities including; improved search capabilities, increased computer security, and additional application programming interfaces for control of the new Vista operating system.

For additional information on Data Translation's wide range of software support for Windows Vista, customers can visit www.datatranslation.com or call 800-525-8528.

Press Contact

Lori Stanton
Data Translation, Inc.
(508)-481-3700 ext. 1544
lstanton@datx.com