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Disaggregated Revenue by Primary Geographical Market, Major Product Line and Timing of Revenue Recognition (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 02, 2022 | Oct. 03, 2021 | Oct. 02, 2022 | Oct. 03, 2021
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | $ 827,073 | [1] | $ 950,501 | [1] | $ 2,423,209 | [2] | $ 2,817,835
Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 575,704 |  | 688,232 |  | 1,599,392 |  | 2,050,271
System Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 116,154 | [1] | 102,605 | [1] | 369,525 | [2] | 340,261
Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 89,067 |  | 91,014 |  | 292,772 |  | 263,151
Wireless Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 46,148 | [1] | 68,713 | [1] | 161,520 | [2] | 164,504
Corporate and Eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 0 | [1] | (63) | [1] | 0 | [2] | (352)
Point in Time |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 724,202 | [1] | 856,287 | [1] | 2,137,154 | [2] | 2,546,734
Point in Time | System Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 93,248 | [1] | 88,155 | [1] | 317,230 | [2] | 295,666
Point in Time | Wireless Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 42,885 | [1] | 65,409 | [1] | 152,079 | [2] | 154,908
Point in Time | Corporate and Eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 0 | [1] | (63) | [1] | 0 | [2] | (352)
Over Time |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 102,871 | [1] | 94,214 | [1] | 286,055 | [2] | 271,101
Over Time | System Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 22,906 | [1] | 14,450 | [1] | 52,295 | [2] | 44,595
Over Time | Wireless Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 3,263 | [1] | 3,304 | [1] | 9,441 | [2] | 9,596
Over Time | Corporate and Eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 0 | [1] | 0 | [1] | 0 | [2] | 0
Americas |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 114,586 | [1] | 105,999 | [1] | 345,914 | [2] | 287,475
Americas | System Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 35,865 | [1] | 34,560 | [1] | 105,884 | [2] | 98,475
Americas | Wireless Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 9,481 | [1] | 11,352 | [1] | 36,628 | [2] | 24,228
Americas | Corporate and Eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 0 | [1] | (63) | [1] | 0 | [2] | (352)
Europe, Middle East and Africa |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 60,370 | [1] | 74,711 | [1] | 206,449 | [2] | 189,291
Europe, Middle East and Africa | System Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 6,521 | [1] | 5,288 | [1] | 20,506 | [2] | 18,279
Europe, Middle East and Africa | Wireless Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 2,247 | [1] | 3,017 | [1] | 11,420 | [2] | 6,598
Europe, Middle East and Africa | Corporate and Eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 0 | [1] | 0 | [1] | 0 | [2] | 0
Asia Pacific |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 652,117 | [1] | 769,791 | [1] | 1,870,846 | [2] | 2,341,069
Asia Pacific | System Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 73,768 | [1] | 62,757 | [1] | 243,135 | [2] | 223,507
Asia Pacific | Wireless Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 34,420 | [1] | 54,344 | [1] | 113,472 | [2] | 133,678
Asia Pacific | Corporate and Eliminations |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 0 | [1] | 0 | [1] | 0 | [2] | 0
SOC | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 450,415 | [1] | 575,017 | [1] | 1,296,463 | [2] | 1,736,917
SOC | Point in Time | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 383,801 | [1] | 508,747 | [1] | 1,102,467 | [2] | 1,548,895
SOC | Over Time | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 66,614 | [1] | 66,270 | [1] | 193,996 | [2] | 188,022
SOC | Americas | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 31,719 | [1] | 29,119 | [1] | 90,148 | [2] | 71,562
SOC | Europe, Middle East and Africa | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 19,373 | [1] | 26,012 | [1] | 52,716 | [2] | 47,238
SOC | Asia Pacific | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 399,323 | [1] | 519,886 | [1] | 1,153,599 | [2] | 1,618,117
Memory | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 125,289 | [1] | 113,215 | [1] | 302,929 | [2] | 313,354
Memory | Point in Time | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 117,943 | [1] | 105,454 | [1] | 281,456 | [2] | 291,578
Memory | Over Time | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 7,346 | [1] | 7,761 | [1] | 21,473 | [2] | 21,776
Memory | Americas | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 2,129 | [1] | 2,281 | [1] | 6,727 | [2] | 9,373
Memory | Europe, Middle East and Africa | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 321 | [1] | 572 | [1] | 1,216 | [2] | 2,419
Memory | Asia Pacific | Semiconductor Test |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 122,839 | [1] | 110,362 | [1] | 294,986 | [2] | 301,562
Universal Robots (UR) | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 73,362 | [1] | 77,750 | [1] | 240,620 | [2] | 219,428
Universal Robots (UR) | Point in Time | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 71,300 | [1] | 76,008 | [1] | 234,352 | [2] | 214,427
Universal Robots (UR) | Over Time | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 2,062 | [1] | 1,742 | [1] | 6,268 | [2] | 5,001
Universal Robots (UR) | Americas | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 26,515 | [1] | 23,429 | [1] | 81,857 | [2] | 66,390
Universal Robots (UR) | Europe, Middle East and Africa | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 27,997 | [1] | 34,667 | [1] | 103,935 | [2] | 97,507
Universal Robots (UR) | Asia Pacific | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 18,850 | [1] | 19,654 | [1] | 54,828 | [2] | 55,531
MiR | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 15,705 | [1] | 13,264 | [1] | 52,152 | [2] | 43,723
MiR | Point in Time | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 15,025 | [1] | 12,577 | [1] | 49,570 | [2] | 41,612
MiR | Over Time | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 680 | [1] | 687 | [1] | 2,582 | [2] | 2,111
MiR | Americas | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 8,877 | [1] | 5,321 | [1] | 24,670 | [2] | 17,799
MiR | Europe, Middle East and Africa | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 3,911 | [1] | 5,155 | [1] | 16,656 | [2] | 17,250
MiR | Asia Pacific | Industrial Automation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | $ 2,917 | [1] | $ 2,788 | [1] | $ 10,826 | [2] | $ 8,674
[1] | Includes $3.8 million and $3.8 million in 2022 and 2021, respectively, for leases of Teradyne’s systems recognized outside Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) 606 “Revenue from Contracts with Customers.”
[2] | Includes $11.1 million and $11.1 million in 2022 and 2021, respectively, for leases of Teradyne’s systems recognized outside ASC 606 “Revenue from Contracts with Customers.”

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