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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100 Pin Micro-D Cable, Male To Male, 0.5m 2-56 UNC Screwlocks, Metal Shell
A100SMR-100SMR-9B050
This 0.5m long male to male 100-Pin SCSI Style Micro-D Cable Assembly is constructed from 7/36 (28 AWG) Tinned Copper twisted pair wiring with Polyolefin insulation to minimise crosstalk. Screwlocks are provided to secure the connectors to their associated products. This cable assembly is suitable for use with Pickering BRIC modules that use the 100-pin Micro-D connector.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Multi-Mode
40-850A-214-M62.5
The 40/42-850A-214-M62.5 is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with SC/PC connectors and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules. They are available in many high density formats with a choice of different connector styles to suit most applications: FC/APC (for optimal performance), FC/PC and SC/PC for general applications and LC and MU for high density applications. They are also available with an optional hardware interlock which, when activated, will return all optical switches to their default unpowered state.
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PXI Single 36 Channel MUX, SMB Connectors
40-735-912-S4
The 40-735 data communications multiplexer is designed for switching the data lines of serial interfaces (RS232, USB). Careful attention to the design of the module ensures that the switching system minimizes its impact on the transmission distance of USB1.1 interfaces. The MUX is available in 36:1 or 18:1 formats and enables a single source of serial data to be switched to one of 36 or 18 devices under test. This allows the data source to load information to, or receive information from, the de...show more -
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 198x8 1-Pole (9 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-198X8
The 40-562B-121-198X8 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 198x8 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 4-Channel 10-Bank 40GHz SMA-2.9
60-802-410
The 60-802-410 is a 4-channel, 10-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 40GHz. 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.
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104 Pin D-Type Connectors
The connectors below are not compatible with Pickering products, however, are offered for developing a connection solution for use with other products.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module, 4-Channel
40-297A-120
The 40-297A-120 (PXI) and the 42-297A-120 (PXIe) are 4-channel programmable resistors with a range of 1.5 Ω to 472 Ω. 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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PXI/PXIe Power Relay Module,5 Amp, 50-pin SGMC Connector
40-153-003-HI
The 40/42-153-003-HI is a PXI/PXIe high density power relay module with 25xSPST switches rated at 5A and includes the hardware interlock option. User connection is via a 50-pin SGMC male connector, hardware interlock is via a 4-pin 00 series socket (mating plug is supplied). The 40/42-153 range is available in 18, 25, 36 or 50 SPST configurations with or without hardware interlock.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Transfer Switch, Single, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe, Remote Mount
42-782B-521-E
The 40-782B-521-E (PXI) and 42-782B-521-E (PXIe) single failsafe transfer switches with remotely mounted relays are part of our range of PXI microwave switching modules. They have a characteristic impedance of 50 Ω and a maximum operating frequency of 18 GHz. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality SMA coaxial connectors.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP10T, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Remote Mount, Failsafe
42-788-121-E
The 40-788-121-E (PXI) and 42-788-121-E (PXIe) are single failsafe SP10T 18 GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-788 range of multiplexers are also available as single or dual, SP8T, SP10T or SP12T panel mounted multiplexers with relays mounted on the front panel.
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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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LXI Optical Switching - 4x4 Matrix Plugin Module
65-280-321
The 65-280-321 4x4 matrix is part of the 65-280 and 65-281 ranges of optical plug-in modules offering matrix & insert/bypass or multiplexer & SPST topologies respectively with all models based on MEMS fiber optic switches and available in various populations per plugin. In addition, a choice of different connector styles to suit most applications is offered: FC/APC (for optimal performance), FC/PC, SC/PC and ST for general applications and LC for high den...show more -
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PXI/PXIe 32x8 High Density Matrix Module, 2-Pole, 2A
40-588-222
The 40-588-222 is a high density 32x8 2-pole PXI matrix module capable of switching up to 2 A at 220 VDC/250 VAC. The module is in 2-slot format and is constructed using quality electromechanical relays for high switching confidence. A smaller 16x8 2-pole version is also available. The matrix has been optimized for applications that require high signal bandwidth. With careful matrix design and the use of isolation switching, the 40-588 has a bandwidth in the range of 35 MHz to 70 MHz depending upon path selected.
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PXI 10W Programmable Resistor Module, 2-Channel, 1Ω to 122Ω
40-253-012
The 40-253-012 is a programmable resistor module with 2 channels which can be set between 1Ω and 122Ω with 0.5Ω 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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20-Pin GMCT Cable, Female to Unterminated, Cut Ends, 10A, 2m
A020GFR-C-0C200
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 connector to associated product. The unterminated connections are coded to match the connector pin designation. Users may need to make their own cable strain relief arrangements when using this product and should ensure appropriate electrical safety precautions are observed.