Switching Matrix
expand availability of instrumentation I/O fulfilling test node array connections.
See Also: Switching, High Voltage Switching, Switching Matrices, Multiplexers, General Purpose Switch, Mass Interconnect
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Multi-Purpose Relay/Multiplexer/Matrix/Switch Card
1260-39
Switch Module
The Astronics 1260-39 is a high-density, multi-purpose, switch module. The combination of relay, multiplexer, and matrix switch functions, in addition to multiple user-defined configurations, offers a single-module solution for low-to-medium switch count applications. The 1x2 and 1x4 multiplexers can be externally configured to provide up to six 1x4s or two 1x12s.
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Diagnostic Test Tool
BIRST™ (Built-In Relay Self-Test)
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Verification and diagnosis of complex switching operation in a test system has always been an issue. BIRST (Built-In-Relay-Self-Test) diagnostic test tool provides a quick and simple way of finding relay failures available on some of our LXI and PXI switch matrices.
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PXI Expandable 16x16 RF Matrix 50Ohm SMB
45-720A-511
Matrix Switch Module
The 45-720A module is a 6U 16x16 RF Matrix suitable for switching frequencies to beyond 250MHz. The 45- 720A module is available in 50 and 75 Ohm versions with a choice of coaxial connectors. It is intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems. Automatic Isolation Switches are located on all coaxial connectors, these disconnect the matrix from the external test fixture. This maximises isolation and RF performance.
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LXI High Frequency Matrices
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Pickering's LXI high frequency (HF) matrix modules are suitable for switching frequencies up to 50MHz. They have an impedance of 50 and uses SMB signal connectors or with a larger case size is uses BNC connectors. This HF matrix is designed to provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix for radio frequencies and is intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems.
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NI TB-2644B Terminal Block for NI 2532B as 1-Wire Dual 8x32 Matrix or 2-Wire 8×32 Matrix Topology Without Column Protection Resistors
782385-09
Terminal Block
The TB-2644B provides the necessary routing to configure the PXI-2532B or PXIe-2532B PXI Matrix Switch Module as a 2-wire 8x32 or 1-wire dual 8x32 matrix. You can directly connect the TB-2644B to the front panel I/O connectors of the PXI-2532B or PXIe-2532B. This terminal block includes ribbon cable headers to connect signals to the PXI Matrix Switch Module. The TB-2644B also provides optional isolation resistors to protect the reed relays from capacitive loads.
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SWB-2816, 8x46, 0.3 A, Row Access, Reed Relay Matrix Module for SwitchBlock
781420-16
Reed Relay
8x46, 0.3 A, Reed Matrix Module for SwitchBlock - The SWB‑2816 is a reed relay matrix module for SwitchBlock systems. Designed for high power, it can operate as an individual relay card or expand in a single carrier or single PXI chassis. You can connect any input to any output, … individually or in combination. You can use matrix switches to route signals from oscilloscopes, DMMs, arbitrary waveform generators, and power supplies to various test points on a unit under test (UUT). The primary benefit of matrix switches is simplified wiring—the overall test system can easily and dynamically change the internal connection path without any external manual intervention.
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384x384 Port Software-Defined Optical Circuit Switch
SERIES 7000
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The Polatis Series 7000 Network Optical Switch is the largest-capacity, highest-density, highest-performance and most reliable non-blocking all-optical matrix switch available in the industry. The Series 7000 384x384 all-optical circuit switch is designed to meet the most demanding applications with exceptionally low optical loss, compact size, and fast switching speeds. With support for Software-Defined Networks (SDNs) via embedded NETCONF and RESTCONF control interfaces, the Series 7000n can route time-critical traffic with very low-latency to enable new virtual cloud services in hybrid packet-optical data centers. The Series 7000n is the latest addition to the Polatis product line of optical switches and modules, creating the broadest portfolio available of dynamic fiber cross-connect solutions (up to 384x384), all built on the Polatis’ patented DirectLight® optical switching platform that has been proven in the most challenging data center, telecom and defense and test applications for over a decade.
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TB-2651, Screw Terminal, 8x32, Dual 1-Wire PXI Module Matrix Terminal Block
781131-04
Terminal Block
Screw Terminal, 8x32, Dual 1-Wire PXI Module Matrix Terminal Block - The TB-2651 provides the necessary routing to configure the PXI-2531 or PXIe-2531 PXI Matrix Switch Module as a 1-wire dual 8x32 matrix. You can directly connect the TB-2651 to the front panel I/O connectors of the PXI-2531 or PXIe-2531.
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NI TB-2643B Terminal Block for NI 2532B as 1-Wire Dual 4x64 Matrix or 2-Wire 4×64 Matrix topology With Column Protection Resistors
782385-08
Terminal Block
The TB-2643B provides the necessary routing to configure the PXI-2532B or PXIe-2532B PXI Matrix Switch Module as a 2-wire 4x64 or 1-wire dual 4x64 matrix. You can directly connect the TB-2643B to the front panel I/O connectors of the PXI-2532B or PXIe-2532B. This terminal block includes ribbon cable headers to connect signals to the PXI Matrix Switch Module. The TB-2643B also provides optional isolation resistors to protect the reed relays from capacitive loads.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 58X8 2A 2-Pole (2 Sub-cards)
40-565B-102-58X8
Matrix Switch Module
These modules are 2 Amp high-density large PXI matrix modules with the ability to switch up to 2 Amps at 150VDC/100VAC. These 2A switch matrix modules are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes for most high-performance PXI matrix requirements. Constructed using quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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2x8 USB Solid State Switch Matrix, 300 KHz To 6.5 GHz
P9165A
Switch Module
P9165A 2x8 USB solid state switch matrix, 300 KHz to 6.5 GHz is a full cross-bar switch matrix that provides a switch based multiport VNA solution in the form of compact USB controlled involving larger scale of multi-DUT or multiport measurements such as 5G massive MIMO antenna measurement and others.
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192 X 4 / Dual 96 X 4, cPCI High Density Matrix Module
DP-cPCI-4149
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Matrix switches are the most versatile type of switching system. Any input can be connected to any output, singly or in combination. A matrix switch simplifies the signal routing in an overall system, through reduced internal connection path.DP-cPCI-4149 offers ultra high density matrix in a single slot 6U sized cPCI module with flexibility to configure in the following ways:192 x 4 (Single- wire).Dual 96 x 4 (Single -wire).96 x 4 (Two-wire)DP-cPCI-4149 uses magnetically screened reed relays.
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PXI BRIC4 FIBO Matrix Dual 62x4 2pin brkout
40-592A-012
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-592A FIBO (Fault Insertion Break-Out) Matrix Module is a large-scale high density switching matrix based on the Pickering BRIC format. The fault insertion BRICs are designed for applications requiring the simulation of a variety of faults in complex, high pin count, applications involving sensors and control units. Typical faults that can be simulated are open-circuits, short circuits to ground or battery, or short-circuits between input/output lines.
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PXI 8x4 RF Matrix 300MHz 50 SMB With Loop-Thru
40-729-001-L
Matrix Switch Module
40-727/728/729 are RF Matrix Modules suitable for switching frequencies to 300MHz (50Ω version). The modules are available in either 50Ω or 75Ω versions with a choice of coaxial connectors. The 40-727/728/729 are designed designed to provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix to RF frequencies. They are intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems.
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PXI BRIC8 FIBO Matrix Dual 124x4 2pin brkout
40-592A-114
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-592A FIBO (Fault Insertion Break-Out) Matrix Module is a large-scale high density switching matrix based on the Pickering BRIC format. The fault insertion BRICs are designed for applications requiring the simulation of a variety of faults in complex, high pin count, applications involving sensors and control units. Typical faults that can be simulated are open-circuits, short circuits to ground or battery, or short-circuits between input/output lines.
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LXI Low Thermal EMF Matrix 1-pole 28x33
60-510-003
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-510 is a high density 1-pole matrix module controlled via LXI. It has excellent thermal stability and substantially reduced thermal EMF figures when compared to a conventional switching matrix. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE, selecting thermocouple inputs, switching amplifier gain circuits and high accuracy DC micro-volt measurements. Ruthenium reed switches are used because of their good low level switching capability. They also have a very long life with excellent contact resistance stability, minimal wetting current and low thermal offset.
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PXI RF Matrix Switch: 300 MHz, 8x12, 50 Ω
M9128A
Matrix Switch Module
The M9128A, an 8x12 RF switch matrix routes multiple signals up to 300 MHz in a single instance, allowing any combination of channel closures to connect to multiple instruments. Disconnected switches isolate the rows for better overall RF performance. This module also features easy, snap-on SMB connections in a high-performance, bi-directional switch matrix.
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High Voltage System
HV-2
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International Electro-Magnetics, Inc.
*Tests Power Transformers for Continuity, Ratio and Phase. Applied and Induced Potential and No-load Losses.*14 Conductor Switching Matrix will test 7 individual windings, 13 taps of one common winding or some combination thereof. (10 Amp current limit)*The System Control is Windows/Visual Basic based. Menu screens allow full selection of test parameters and sequence. Low voltage tests can be performed first, allowing defective parts to be rejected without proceeding to time consuming induced Potential dwell routines. Test data labeling and data acquisition software can be easily added to the system.
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PXI/PXIe Switched Guard Matrix, 16x4
42-590-101
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-590-101 (PXI) and 42-590-101 (PXIe) are modules that provide a switched guard 16x4 matrix solution with up to 1012 Ω channel to channel and channel-to-ground isolation.
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High Voltage Cable/Harness Test System
CKT1175-50
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The CKT1175-50 is a high-voltage wiring analysis system that features a switching matrix that can be distributed around the workshop or in and around the assembly to be tested. This system is expandable in 100 or 150 test point increments to 96,000 test points, and is available with a variety of adapter cable interface connectors, with the standard being the CKT MAC interface system
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SWB-2810, 4x43, 1 A, No Row Access, Reed Relay Matrix Module for SwitchBlock
781421-10
Reed Relay
4x43, 1 A, No Row Access, Reed Matrix Module for SwitchBlock - The SWB‑2810 is a reed relay matrix module for SwitchBlock systems. Designed for high power, it can operate as an individual relay card or expand in a single carrier or single PXI chassis. You can connect any input to any output, individually or in combination. You can use matrix switches to route signals from oscilloscopes, DMMs, arbitrary waveform generators, and power supplies to various test points on a unit under test (UUT). The primary benefit of matrix switches is simplified wiring—the overall test system can easily and dynamically change the internal connection path without any external manual intervention.
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PXI/PXIe Switched Guard Matrix, 8x4
42-590-102
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-590-102 (PXI) and 42-590-102 (PXIe) are modules that provide a switched guard 8x4 matrix solution with up to 1012 Ω channel to channel and channel to ground isolation.
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SWB-2833, 4x71, 2 A, Electromechanical Relay Matrix Module for SwitchBlock
781420-33
Relay Matrix Module
4x71, 2 A, Electromechanical Relay Matrix Module for SwitchBlock - The SWB‑2833 is an electromechanical relay matrix card for SwitchBlock systems. Designed for high power, it can operate as an individual relay card or expand in a single carrier or single PXI chassis. You can connect any input to any output, individually or in combination. You can use matrix switches to route signals from oscilloscopes, DMMs, arbitrary waveform generators, and power supplies to various test points on a unit under test (UUT). The primary benefit of matrix switches is simplified wiring—the overall test system can easily and dynamically change the internal connection path without any external manual intervention.
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LXI Optical Switching - 5x5 Matrix Plugin Module
65-280-322
Matrix Switch Module
The 65-280-322 5x5 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 density applications. They use MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems) based optical switches to route signals between terminals by redirecting the optical signal. This is achieved using micromechanical mirrors driven by a highly precise mechanism activated via an electrical control signal.
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PXI BRIC8 FIBO Matrix Dual 248x4 2pin Brkout
40-592A-118
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-592A FIBO (Fault Insertion Break-Out) Matrix Module is a large-scale high density switching matrix based on the Pickering BRIC format. The fault insertion BRICs are designed for applications requiring the simulation of a variety of faults in complex, high pin count, applications involving sensors and control units. Typical faults that can be simulated are open-circuits, short circuits to ground or battery, or short-circuits between input/output lines. Typical applications are in automotive and aerospace industries which involve safety or mission critical systems that have to behave predictably when cabling or sensor faults occur.
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NI TB-2642B Terminal Block for NI 2532B as 1-Wire 16x32 Matrix Topology Without Column Protection Resistors
782385-05
Terminal Block
The TB-2642B provides the necessary routing to configure the PXI-2532B or PXIe-2532B PXI Matrix Switch Module as a 1-wire 8x64 matrix. You can directly connect the TB-2642B to the front panel I/O connectors of the PXI-2532B or PXIe-2532B. This terminal block includes ribbon cable headers to connect signals to the PXI Matrix Switch Module. The TB-2642B also provides optional isolation resistors to protect the reed relays from capacitive loads.
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PXI 16x4 RF Matrix 100MHz 75 SMB
40-727-101
Matrix Switch Module
40-727/728/729 are RF Matrix Modules suitable for switching frequencies to 300MHz (50Ω version). The modules are available in either 50Ω or 75Ω versions with a choice of coaxial connectors. The 40-727/728/729 are designed designed to provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix to RF frequencies. They are intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems.
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LXI Dual 24 X 8 Video Matrix
60-710-721
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-710 is a Dual 24 x 8 Video Matrix Module suitable for switching frequencies up to 25MHz. It has an impedance of 75Ω implemented using 50Ω SMB connectors. It is designed to provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix for video frequencies and is intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems.
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2X16 PXIe Switch Matrix, 300 KHz to 18 GHz
M9164C
Matrix Switch Module
M9164C 2X16 PXIe switch matrix, 300 KHz to 18 GHz is a full cross-bar switch matrix that provide a switch based multiport VNA solution.
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512-Crosspoint, 1-Wire PXI Matrix Switch Module
PXIe-2531 / 780587-31
Matrix Switch Module
512-Crosspoint, 1-Wire PXI Matrix Switch Module—The PXIe‑2531 is a high-density PXI matrix switch module built to serve high‑channel‑count automated test systems. Featuring compact reed relays with switching speeds up to 2,000 cycles/s, the PXIe‑2531 is designed for low‐current, high‐speed switching. It also features onboard relay counting for relay monitoring and deterministic operation with hardware triggers to improve test throughput.
