Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
a digital bitstream whose values are represented by adjustments in phase and amplitude of sinusoidal electromagnetic waves.
See Also: QAM, QAM Analyzers
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USB-8486, USB, 1-Port, Fieldbus Interface Device
781160-01
Interface Module
The USB‑8486 is a FOUNDATION fieldbus device for developing applications with the NI‑FBUS driver, NI‑FBUS Configurator, and NI‑FBUS Monitor. FOUNDATION fieldbus is a popular industrial communication standard for process control applications. The NI‑FBUS Configurator features user-friendly multi-window interfaces to provide tools for the complete configuration, programming, and execution schedules of FOUNDATION fieldbus segments. The NI‑FBUS Monitor is a stand-alone application used to monitor, debug, and analyze fieldbus data packets.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP12T, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Remote Mount, Failsafe
40-788-222-E
Multiplexer Module
The 40-788-222-E (PXI) and 42-788-222-E (PXIe) are dual failsafe SP12T 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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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber
40-852A-018-HI
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-852A-018-HI is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with FC/APC connectors, includes hardware interlock 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.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Power Multiplexer, 2-Channel, 48-Pole (4 Sub-cards)
40-571A-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-571A-002 is a 2-channel, 48-pole 3 Amp Power Multiplexer and is part of our BRIC family. The 40-571A range is designed to simplify the connection of a common set of test equipment to one of a number of different devices for testing.
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PXI Multiplexer Switch Module
Switch Module
PXI Multiplexer Switch Modules are ideal for high-channel-count applications that need to connect measurement or signal generation instruments to various test points on devices or units under test(DUTs or UUTs). PXI Multiplexer Switch Modules use a variety of relay types, including electromechanical armature relays, reed relays, field-effect transistor(FET) relays, and solid-state relays, each with their own benefits, allowing you to choose a multiplexer that fits your requirements. To program the switches, you can use the IVI-compliant NI-SWITCH driver software, complete with help documentation, example programs, and a soft front panel application for interactive control of switches. For intelligent management of complex switch systems, NISwitch Executive provides additional software tools to help you design, build, and deploy your switching system.
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PXI 38 Channel 2 Amp Multiplexer Card
40-656-001
Multiplexer Module
A 38-channel multiplexer, 2-pole switching, suitable for switching signals to 2Amp, 220VDC/125VAC. It offers the highest switching density in its class for medium power/ voltage signals. Specifically designed for switching POTS, ISDN or xDSL telephony signals. Bandwidth for most configurations is typically >25MHz. It is paired with a very similar module, 40-655-001, a multi-banked multiplexer.
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PXIe-5652, 6.6 GHz RF Analog Signal Generator
781217-01
Signal Module
PXIe, 6.6 GHz, PXI RF Analog Signal Generator—The PXIe‑5652 features continuous-wave generation capabilities with FM, 2‑FSK, or OOK modulation. It uses direct digital synthesis (DDS) for high-resolution frequency hopping or phase-continuous sweeping for fixture and device characterization applications. The PXIe‑5652 is ideal for clocking nonstandard sample rates, such as WCDMA signals at baseband or intermediate frequency (IF). With these versatile signal generators, you can perform analog and digital modulation through the onboard DDS circuit, which gives you frequency modulation and frequency-shift keying for applications such as bit error rate test, antenna testing, or even keyless entry. You can also perform amplitude modulation using on-off keying.
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Micro Power/ Micro Coax, Module, ITA, 90 Series, 120 Positions
510108263
ITA Module
Primary mating module 510104270.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 16-Bank, 67GHz, 50Ω, SMA-1.85
60-803-816
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-816 is a 16 bank SP4T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 67GHz. The 60-803 range is capable of supporting up to 16 banks of 4 channel multiplexers it 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 4-Channel 5-Bank 40GHz SMA-2.9
60-802-405
Multiplexer Module
The 60-802-405 is a 4-channel, 5-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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PXI 2A Multiplexer, 8-Bank, 8-Channel, 2-Pole
40-614B-004
Multiplexer Module
This 8-bank, 8-channel, 2-pole version is part of the 40-614B High Density 2A multiplexer module range that is available in 20 configurations (see Also in this Range link above). All configurations use high quality electro-mechanical signal relays allowing each channel to switch current up to 2A and voltage up to 300VDC/250VAC.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 176x4 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562A-021-176X4
Matrix Switch Module
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 High Density Precision Resistor Module, 6-Channel, 3.5Ω to 773kΩ
40-298-043
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-298-043 is a high density programmable resistor module with 6 channels which can be set between 3.5Ω and 773kΩ with 1Ω resolution The 40-298 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.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 10-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-803-610
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-610 is a 10 bank SP4T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 50GHz. The 60-803 range is capable of supporting up to 16 banks of 4 channel multiplexers it 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 Breadboard Module
40-220-001
Breadboard Module
These breadboard modules allow the user to construct their own circuits in situations where a suitable PXI module is not available. For example when it is required to integrate a non-switching function into a PXI chassis.
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PXI BRIC4 FIBO Matrix Dual 93x4 2pin brkout
40-592A-013
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 8 Slot BRIC 161x16 1-Pole (7 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-161X16
Matrix Switch Module
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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LXI Optical Switching - 16:1 Multiplexer Plugin Module
65-281-314
Multiplexer Module
The 65-281-314 16:1 multiplexer 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 2 Amp Multiplexer, Quad 8-Channel, 2-Pole
40-635A-009
Multiplexer Module
The 40-635A-009 is a quad 8-channel, 2-pole MUX and is part of a range of Multiplexer modules available in 9 standard density and 9 half density configurations, all using high quality electro-mechanical signal relays allowing each channel to switch current up to 2A and voltage up to 300VDC/250VAC. The module is suitable for signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. Connections are made via a front panel 78-way D-type connector.
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PXI/PXIe RF Matrix, Single 4x4, Terminated, 8GHz, 50Ω, SMA
42-884B-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-884B-001 (PXI) and 42-884B-001 (PXIe) are 4x4 solid state RF matrices with a bandwidth of 8GHz and power handling to +30dBm. The module supports up to 4 simultaneous point to point connections across the matrix.
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PXI High Voltage Programmable Resistor Module, D-Type Connector
40-230-124-HI
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-230-124-HI (PXI) and 42-230-124-HI (PXIe) are programmable resistor modules with 2 channels which can be set between 3Ω and 6.97kΩ with 2Ω resolution with maximum voltage of 1kV. The 40/42-230 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring voltage handling up to 1kV (9-pin D-type connector) or 1.2kV (22-pin REDEL connector).
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP4T, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA, Remote Mount
40-784B-132-E
Multiplexer Module
The 40-784B-132-E (PXI) and 42-784B-132-E (PXIe) are dual SP4T 26.5GHz 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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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 87x8 2A 2-Pole (3 Sub-cards)
40-565B-102-87X8
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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PCI Resistor Card 2-Channel 2 Ohm To 65.5k Ohm With SPDT
50-293-133
Programmable Resistor Module
The 50-293 is a Programmable Resistor card with either two channels of 16-bit or four channels of 8-bit resistor chains in a single PCI card. The card is ideal for simulating sensors for control and management systems under test, allowing the user to verify system response in design verification or manufacturing test applications.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 6-Channel 4-Bank 18GHz SMA
60-801-204
Multiplexer Module
The 60-801-204 is a 6-channel, 4-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 18GHz. 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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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Single-Mode
40-852A-518
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-852A-518 is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with ST 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.
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PXI Precision Resistor Module 9-Channel, 2 to 13.6k
40-297-031
Programmable Resistor Module
This 9-channel PXI Precision Resistor Module provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 40-297 series 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 4 Slot BRIC 30x16 2-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-561A-022-30X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-561A-022-30x16 is part of a range of high-density PXI BRIC 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.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Power Multiplexer, 3-Channel, 16-Pole (3 Sub-cards)
40-571A-201
Multiplexer Module
The 40-571A-201 is a 3-channel, 16-pole 3 Amp Power Multiplexer and is part of our BRIC family. The 40-571A range is designed to simplify the connection of a common set of test equipment to one of a number of different devices for testing.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Triple SP6T, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.9
40-785C-543-E
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-543-E (PXI) and 42-785C-543-E (PXIe) are triple SP6T 40GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-785C range of multiplexers are available as single or dual, SP6T or SP4T panel mounted multiplexers with relays mounted on the front panel. The single slot version can support up to three supplied remotely mounted multiplexers.
