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.
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Clacton on Sea
Essex, CO15 4NL
United Kingdom
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Multi-Mode, 62.5/125 Fiber
40-852A-118-M62.5
The 40/42-852A-118-M62.5 is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with FC/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 12x8 RF Matrix 250MHz 75 SMB
40-726A-751
The 40-726A is a 12x8 RF Matrix Module suitable for switching frequencies up to 300MHz (50Ω version). The 40-726A is available in either 50Ω or 75Ω versions with a choice of coaxial connectors. The module is designed to provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix for RF frequencies. Isolation Switches are located on all coaxial connectors, these disconnect the matrix from the external test fixture. This maximizes isolation and RF performance.
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PXI Single 33x8 Matrix 2-Pole 1A
40-581-002
The Worlds highest density 2-pole single slot 3U PXI Matrix Module, the 40-581has 264 crosspoints configured as a 2-pole 33x8 matrix. The use of high density electromechanical relays means that the 40-581 is a low cost high density matrix solution with current handling up to 1 Amp. The 40-581 module is suitable for matrix applications where two signals are required to be switched simultaneously, for example send and return signals in a telecoms system. It is also suitable for applications where reed relay based matrices do not have sufficient power handling capability.
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PXI 32 Chan I/O Parallel I/P Prog Threshold
40-412-111
A 32-channel Digital I/O module with high output voltage and currentcapability and a dual variable threshold input. Each of the 32 channel outputs can be used to drive the output high or low usinga high current capacity drive capable of sourcing 0.4A from the high side or 0.5Asink on the low side for each channel. The module is available in two versions witheither serial or parallel capture of the input levels.
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PCI High Density Pecision Resistor Card, 6-Channel, 3.5Ω To 1.51MΩ
50-298-044
The 50-298-044 is a high density programmable resistor card with 6 channels which can be set between 3.5Ω and 1.51MΩ with 2Ω resolution The 50-298 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 40-298 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. It is particularly well suited to applications such as the testing of engine controllers where resistive sensors provide information on parameters such as temperature.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 2A 1-Pole 600x4, 8 Sub-cards
40-568A-108
The 40-568A-108 is a PXI 1-pole 600x4 matrix in BRIC8 format and is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A or 300VDC/250VAC. The 40-568A BRIC modules are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes to suit most high performance PXI Matrix requirements, constructed using high quality electromechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS RF Multiplexer, Single 4-Channel, 4GHz, 50Ω, MCX
40-878-212
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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500 Pin SEARAY Cables - Connector to Connector
The connector to connector cable assemblies below are not compatible with Pickering products, however, are offered for developing a connection solution for use with other products.
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Cable Assembly, 26-Pin D-Type, Male to Unterminated With Ferrules, 0.5m
40-972-026-0.5m-MU
The 26-Pin Connector to Unterminated Cable Assy is constructed from PFA insulated 7/0.15 (26AWG) Silver Plated Copper Wire. The connector can be secured to an associated product by screwlocks. The unterminated connections are coded to match the connector pin designation and include crimped on ferrules to ensure the wire strands cannot break when they are terminated. Please ensure appropriate electrical safety precautions are observed when using this product.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Triple SPDT, 67GHz, 50Ω, SMA-1.85, Remote Mount
40-780B-573-E
The 40-780B-573-E (PXI) and 42-780B-573-E (PXIe) are triple SPDT 67GHz unterminated microwave relay modules with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-780B range is available with one, two, three or four SPDT panel mounted relays capable of switching frequencies up to 67GHz in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. Connections are made via high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75Ω versions.
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3-Pin Power D-Type Cable, Male to Unterminated, Ferrules, 1m
A003PM5-F-5A100
The 3-Pin Power D-Type cable assembly is constructed from 50/0.26mm2 (14 AWG) Tinned Copper Wire with PVC insulation. Screwlocks are provided to secure the connectors to their associated products.
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PXI 24x4 Matrix, 1 Pole Screened
40-513-021-S
The 40-510 series of matrix modules feature a wide range of selectable switching configurations (12x4,dual 12x4,12x8 and 24x4). Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. Available reed relay formats are 1-pole, 2-pole and 1-Pole screened. The screened version is suitable for switching signals up to 50MHz. Larger matrices may be constructed by Daisy Chaining the common signals from multiple PXI modules.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 7-Bank, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.92, Terminated
60-800-507
Our 60-800-507 is a 7 bank terminated SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 40GHz. 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 2.5W Programmable Resistor Module, 8-Channel, 1Ω to 62.1Ω
40-251-011
The 40-251-011 is a programmable resistor module with 8 channels which can be set between 1Ω and 62.1Ω with 0.25Ω resolution The 40-251 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 2.5W of power handling per channel. The 40-251 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. Each channel is able to simulate short or open circuit conditions that can be experienced in a system caused by faulty wiring or sensors.
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LXI High Voltage Switching - 4-Bank, 1-Pole, 4:1 Multiplexer Plugin Module
65-231-913-HI
The 65-231-913-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.