Pickering Interfaces Inc.
Pickering Interfaces designs and manufactures modular signal switching and simulation for use in electronic test and verification. We offer the largest range of switching and simulation products in the industry for PXI, LXI, PCI & USB applications. Our products are specified in test systems installed throughout the world and have a reputation for providing excellent reliability and value.
- +44 (0)1255 687900
- sales@pickeringtest.com
- Stephenson Road
Clacton on Sea
Essex, CO15 4NL
United Kingdom
- PXI Chassis and Remote Controller
- Configurable PXI & PXIe Microwave Switch Platform
- PXI Power Supply Modules
- High-Voltage LXI Matrix Modules
- PXI Precision Programmable Resistor Modules
- PCI Precision Programmable Resistor Cards
- LXI 50 RF Matrix - 2.4GHz
- 25 Pin D-Type Cables - Connector to Unterminated for Pickering
- 25 Pin D-Type Cables - Connector to Unterminated
- Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTD) Simulators
- 2 Amp PXI Large Matrix Modules
- PXI Chassis
- 20-Pin GMCT Connector & Cable Accessories
- 25 Pin D-Type Cables - Connector to Connector for Pickering
- 25 Pin D-Type Connectors for Pickering
- PCI Switch & Simulation Cards
- LXI Switching Solutions
- LXI RF & Microwave Switching Solutions
- PXI Prototyping and Breadboard Modules
- PXI Attenuator Modules
- PCI Standard Programmable Resistor Cards
- PXI Simulation Modules For Sensor Simulation
- 25 Pin D-Type Connector Blocks for Pickering
- 68 Pin 1.27mm Pitch Micro-D Connectors for Pickering
- PXI Switch Solutions
- PXI Chassis And Remote Controllers
- Cables And Connector Solutions
- PXI High Voltage Amplifiers
- 20 Pin GMCT Cables - Connector to Unterminated for Pickering
- PXI Digital I/O Modules
- PXI Instrumentation Modules For Automated Test Systems
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 1-Bank, 18GHz, 50Ω, SMA, Terminated
60-800-101
Our 60-800-101 is a 1 bank terminated SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 18GHz. The 60-800 range is capable of supporting up to 14 banks of 6 channel terminated multiplexers and is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA, SMA-2.9, SMA-2.4 or SMA-1.85 connectors.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 132x4 2-pole (3 sub-cards)
40-562A-122-132X4
This version of our BRIC is part of a range of high-density PXI matrix modules. These modules are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes to suit all high performance matrix requirements and are constructed using instrumentation quality reed relays. With this high level of switching density, these PXI matrix modules allow a complete Functional ATE system to be housed in a single 3U PXI chassis. These BRIC matrix modules allow the use of lower cost 8 or 14-slot PXI chassis.
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PXI MUX 1-Bank of 80 Channel 1-Pole
40-615-021-1/80/1
High density multiplexer modules featuring a wide range of switching configurations, especially useful where a large number of small multiplexers are required. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. Each module is factory configured into one of the configuration modes. Connections are made via a front panel 200-pin connector.
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PXI/PXIe 15W Programmable Resistor Module
42-254-010
The 40-254-010 (PXI) and 42-254-010 (PXIe) are programmable resistor modules with 2 channels which can be set between 1Ω and 31Ω with 0.125Ω resolution The 40-254 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 15W of power handling per channel.
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104 Pin D-Type Connectors for Pickering
The connectors below are suitable to use with Pickering cards and modules that utilize a 104-pin D-type connector.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Electro-mechanical Relay Module, 50xDPST
40-146A-202
The 40-146A-202 (PXI) and 42-146A-202 (PXIe) 50xDPST relay module is part of a range of high density switching modules available in Normally Open (SPST & DPST), Changeover (SPDT) and Normally Closed (SPST) configurations. Connections are made via a front panel 200-pin female connector.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Single SPDT, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, External Termination, Failsafe
42-781A-121
The 40-781A-121 (PXI) and 42-781A-121 (PXIe) are single failsafe SPDT 18 GHz microwave relay modules with external terminations. The 40/42-781A range is available with one or two SPDT switches capable of switching frequencies up to 50 GHz in 50 Ω. They are available with either internal or external terminations and connections are via front panel mounted high quality SMA, SMA 2.9 or SMA 2.4 connectors.
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PCI RTD Simulator Card 6-Channel PT100
50-262-101
This RTD Simulator is a PCI card that supports 6 channels of RTD simulation. The card provides a setting resolution of <8mΩ (also available in <90mΩ - PT1000version) and a resistance accuracy of better than 0.1% on all channels. Each simulation channel is able to provide a short or open circuit setting to simulate faulty wiring connections to a sensor. Calibration or verification of each resistor channel can be verified by using the calibration port connected to a high performance DMM and a supplied software package.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS RF Multiplexer, Dual 4-Channel, 4GHz, 50Ω, MCX
42-878-222
The module is based on the latest micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) switching technology and has low insertion loss and VSWR. In addition, MEMS devices have a long operational life of >3 billion operations and benefit from an operating time of <20 μs allowing greater test system throughput. The multiplexers have excellent and repeatable RF characteristics beyond 4 GHz with each path having a nominally equal insertion loss.
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PXI BRIC8 2Resource Distributor, 2Bus Matrix
40-569-122
The 40-569 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high-density bus matrix inputs and resource distributor bussed configurations capable of switching up to 2A and up to 100VDC/70VAC. These large PXI matrix modules are available in 4 or 8 slot sizes and are constructed using high-quality electromechanical relays.
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PXI 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 22x16 1-Pole (2 Sub-cards)
40-562B-221-22X16
The 40-562B-221-22X16 is a high density BRIC2 matrix module with a size of 22x16 with 1-pole switching. It is part of a range of BRIC matrices available in 2, 4, 8 or 12-slot formats to suit high performance PXI matrix requirements and is constructed using instrumentation quality reed relays.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Quad SPDT, 67GHz, 50Ω, SMA-1.85
40-780B-574
The 40-780B-574 (PXI) and 42-780B-574 (PXIe) are quad SPDT 67GHz unterminated microwave relay modules. The 40/42-780B range is available with one, two, three or four SPDT switches capable of switching frequencies up to 67GHz in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75Ω versions.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC Matrix, Solid State, 160x8, 1-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-563B-121-160X8
The 40-563B-121-160x8 is an ultra high density 8-slot matrix module with 1-pole switching and is part of our range PXI BRIC matrices. They are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot sizes to suit high performance PXI switching requirements and are constructed using solid state switches.
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Cable Assembly, 160-Pin DIN41612, Male (With Female Screwlocks) To Female (With Male Screwlock), 2m
40-970-160-2m-MF
The cable assembly is suited for direct connection to Pickering Interfaces products using a Female DIN41612 connector. For applications in LXI products where 4 connectors are used in a horizontal row if the user requires all connectors to have a second fixing then the right hand connector can be fitted with the optional screwlock assembly 40-969-101.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 6-Channel 4-Bank 26.5GHz SMA
60-801-304
The 60-801-304 is a 6-channel, 4-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 26.5GHz. It is part of Pickering Interfaces’ range of LXI Microwave Multiplexers which are available with bandwidths between 6GHz and 40GHz and support for 4, 8 12 or 16 banks of 4 or 6-channel multiplexers. It is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA or SMA-2.9 connectors.