Reg FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: March 13, 2017 (Date of earliest event reported) Data I/O Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission File Number: 0-10394 Washington 91-0864123 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 6645 185th Ave. N.E., Suite 100 Redmond, WA 98052 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (425) 881-6444 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: □ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) □ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) □ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) □ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Items reported in this filing: Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure Company Investor Presentation Data I/O has a new investor presentation. Anthony Ambrose, President and CEO will be presenting at the 29 th Annual Roth Conference on March 14, 2017 . The presentation is being posted on the Company’s website http://www.dataio.com on March 13, 2017 and can be found at the following web link: http://www.dataio.com/en-us/Company/InvestorRelations/WebcastsandPresentations.aspx under the heading “Investor Presentations” with the title “March 13, 2017”. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Data I/O Corporation March 13, 2017 By _ /s/Joel S. Hatlen _________ Joel S. Hatlen Vice President – Operations & Finance Chief Financial Officer Secretary and Treasurer