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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PXI Strain Gauge Simulator Module 4-Channel, 1k
40-265-204
The 40-265 range consists of 6, 4 or 2 channel modules (this version is the 2-channel, 350Ω) that simulate the operation of a range of strain gauges making it ideal for testing strain gauge meters and a wide variety of industrial control systems. The range provides a simple way of replacing in house developed sensors with a low cost simulator having excellent performance. The 40-265 uses the same resistor bridge techniques that real life strain gauges are based on, ensuring accurate emulation under all conditions.
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PXI 10W Programmable Resistor Module, 2-Channel, 1Ω to 239Ω
40-253-013
The 40-253-013 is a programmable resistor module with 2 channels which can be set between 1Ω and 239Ω with 1Ω resolution The 40-253 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 10W of power handling per channel. The 40-253 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems
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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module, 3-Channel
40-297A-144
The 40-297A-144 (PXI) and the 42-297A-144 (PXIe) are 3-channel programmable resistors with a range of 2.5 Ω to 1.51 MΩ. They are part of the 40/42-297A series of high density precision resistor modules and provide a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors.
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20-Pin GMCT Cable, Male to Male, 10A, 2m
A020GMR-020GMR-0B200
The 20-Pin GMCT cable assembly is constructed from 19/0.254 (18AWG) Tinned Copper Wire with PFA insulation. Screwlocks are provided to secure the connectors to their associated products. The 20-Pin Female connector option of this cable assembly is suited for direct connection to Pickering Interfaces products.
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PXI RTD Simulator Module, 16 Channel, PT100
40-263-201
The 40-263-201 is a 16-channel PT100 RTD Simulator. The 40-263 range is a cost effective method of simulating PT100, PT500 or PT1000 RTDs. It supports 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 or 24 channels in one or two PXI slots. Also, channels are able to be set as short or open circuit to simulate faulty wiring to a sensor.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 616x4 1-Pole (14 Sub-cards)
40-562B-321-616X4
The 40-562B-321-616X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 616x4 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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20-Pin GMCT Male Connector, 16A, With Backshell
40-960-020-16A-M
This accessory is designed to allow users to directly terminate a cable with soldered connections to the connector. It is supplied with removable solder bucket contacts suitable for wires up to 14 AWG. Also included is the backshell with screwlocks and cable clamp.
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20-Pin Scorpion Cable, Female to Unterminated, Cut Ends, 20A, 2m
A020AFR-C-2A200
This is a 2m long female to unterminated 20-Pin Scorpion cable assembly with cut ends constructed from 19/0.41 (14AWG) Silver Plated Copper Wire with PFA insulation. Screwlocks are provided to secure the connector to associated product.
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PCI Single 44 X 4 Matrix 1 Pole Screened
50-513-021-S
The 50-510 series of matrix cards feature a wide range of selectable switching configurations (22x4,dual 20x4,22x8 and 44x4). Larger matrices may be constructed by Daisy Chaining the common signals from multiple PCI cards. For example four 44x4 Cards will form a 176x4 Matrix, a total of 704 crosspoints. Expansion cables are available for the 50-512 and 50-513: The 50-512 can be expanded to 44x8 or the 50-513 can be expanded to 88x4 using two cards linked by the ribbon cable assembly 50-976-020-0.1M. Also the 50-512 can be expanded to 22x16 or the 50-513 can be expanded to 44x8 using two cards linked by the ribbon cable assembly 50-976-050-0.1M.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP6T, 40 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.9, Remote Mount, Failsafe
42-784B-041-E
The 40-784B-041-E (PXI) and 42-784B-041-E (PXIe) are single failsafe SP6T 40 GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-784B range is available with single, dual or triple, SP6T or SP4T multiplexers with front panel mounted or remotely mounted relays.
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LXI High Voltage Switching Multiplexer
65-231-914-HI
The 65-231-914-HI plug-in module is part of a scalable high voltage multiplexer platform that provides a high voltage switching solution with capability up to 9 kV.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS RF Multiplexer, Quad 4-Channel, 4GHz, 50Ω, SMB
42-878-241
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/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP4T, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Remote Mount, Failsafe
42-785C-422-E
The 40-785C-422-E (PXI) and 42-785C-422-E (PXIe) are dual failsafe SP4T 18 GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-785C range of multiplexers are available in single or dual, SP6T or SP4T configurations with relays mounted on the front panel. Remote versions are also available which can support up to three multiplexers in a single slot.
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LXI Scalable Matrix Chassis
65-200-001
This LXI scalable matrix chassis offers you a solution that can be easily re-configured by the insertion and removal of up to six LXI matrix plug-in modules (detail in the tables below). It is purchased as an empty chassis with a quantity of plug-in modules required for a particular matrix size. Unused chassis slots are blanked off by the supplied blanking pieces. Cooling is provided by rear fans and front air intakes ensuring no wasted space when the chassis is rack mounted. The cooling system is adaptive to its operating environment to ensure the acoustic noise is minimized when used in quiet laboratory environments and low load conditions.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC 48X8 Matrix, 2A 2-Pole (2 sub cards)
40-565A-102-48X8
The 40-565A PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps at 150VDC/100VAC The 40-565A BRIC modules are available in 2, 4 or 8 slot PXI sizes to suit most high performance PXI Matrix requirements, constructed using quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.