Irvine, CA - Advanced Power Designs, Inc. is pleased to announce that we have recently entered into an agreement with Chroma ATE Incorporated. Under the agreement APD will provide worldwide sales, service, and distribution of turnkey Power Supply Test Systems and Burn-in systems based on Chroma's family of power supply testing components.

The agreement took effect January 1, 2001 and continues to expand Advanced Power Designs' role as Chroma's sole U.S. distributor and integrator of turnkey test systems. For more about Chroma products and capabilities, please visit their website at www.ChromaUSA.com