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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LXI High Density 512x4 Matrix - 60-551-028
60-551-028
Matrix Switch Module
High-density single pole matrix module capable of switching up to 300VDC/250VAC, or 2A (60W max). The use of high-quality electro-mechanical relays offer high switching confidence and make it suitable for signal routing in large ATE systems.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Transfer Switch, Dual, 40 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.9, Failsafe, Remote Mount
40-782B-542-E
Switch Module
The 40-782B-542-E (PXI) and 42-782B-542-E (PXIe) dual 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 40 GHz. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality SMA-2.9 coaxial connectors.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Power Multiplexer, 6-Channel, 24-Pole (5 Sub-cards)
40-571A-103
Multiplexer Module
The 40-571A-103 is a 6-channel, 24-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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PCI Precision Resistor Card 3-Channel, 3Ω To 22.3MΩ
50-297-154
Programmable Resistor Module
The 50-297 provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 50-297 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 BRIC8 FIBO Matrix Dual 93x4 2pin brkout
40-592A-113
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 2A Multiplexer, 4-Bank, 4-Channel 8-Pole
40-614-009
Multiplexer Module
The 40-614 High Density 2 Amp multiplexer module is available in 20 configurations. All configurations use high quality electro-mechanical signal relays allowing each channel to switch current up to 2A and voltage up to 200VDC/140VACThe module is suitable for signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. User connections are made via a front panel 160-pin DIN 41612 connector which is fully supported by our range of cabling and connector solutions.
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PXI/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Single 4-Channel, 3GHz, 75Ω, SMB
40-832A-001
Multiplexer Module
The 40-832A-001 (PXI) and 42-832A-001 are 75 Ohm 4 to 1 RF multiplexers with 1 bank in a single slot. They have been designed to exhibit low insertion loss and VSWR through the use of modern RF relay technology at an affordable cost. Each MUX has been carefully designed to ensure excellent and repeatable RF characteristics to frequencies of 3GHz with each path having a nominally equal insertion loss.
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Quadrature Decoder Board
MSXB 050
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The MSXB 050 Quadrature Decoder Board allows a Data Acquisition Processor to read quadrature-encoded signals through its digital port. Quadrature-encoded signals are often used to measure the angular velocity and angular position of wheels, gears, and motors.
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PXI 25x8 Matrix Module, 1-pole 2A 60W
40-507-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-505/506/507/508/509 are a range of medium density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 300VDC/250VAC. They are constructed using high quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 32x12 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-597-101
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-597 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 100VDC/70VAC. The 40-597 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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Signal/Micro Power/Micro Coax, Module, Receiver, TriPaddle, 90 Series, 20/20 Position
510104323
Receiver Module
Signal/Micro Power/Micro Coax, Module, Receiver, TriPaddle, 90 Series, 20/20 Position.This hybrid module provides 20 TriPaddle Signal positions and 20 Micro Power or Micro Coax positions in a single wide module slot enabling consolidation of wiring and preserving valuable space in the Receiver.*Please note: VPC receiver modules must be separated into two pieces in order to extract contacts. For detailed instructions please consult the user manual/procedure sheet for this module before extracting contacts.
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PXI/PXIe High Voltage Multiplexer, Triple 7-Channel, 2-Pole
42-321-122-HI
Multiplexer Module
The 40-321-122-HI (PXI) and 42-321-122-HI (PXIe) are triple 7-channel 2-pole high voltage multiplexers capable of hot or cold switching up to 1000 V peak. They are also available in a range of bank sizes with 1 or 2 poles and channel counts between 4 and 48. High quality reed relays are used throughout.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Power Multiplexer, 8-Channel, 12-Pole (4 Sub-cards)
40-571A-302
Multiplexer Module
The 40-571A-302 is a 8-channel, 12-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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 242x8 1-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-242X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-121-242X8 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 242x8 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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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Multi-Mode
40-850A-514-M62.5
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-850A-514-M62.5 is a PXI/PXIe 4-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. 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 4 Slot BRIC 230x8 1-Pole Dual Analog Bus (5 sub-cards)
40-560A-021-230X8-M
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 4-slot BRIC Matrix, 420x6, 1 Pole (5 Sub-cards)
40-558-401-420x6
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-401-420x6 matrix is part of a range of BRIC ultra-high-density large PXI matrices are available in 2, 4, 8 or 12-slot PXI sizes to suit all high-performance matrix requirements and are constructed using Pickering Electronics' 4mm x 4mm instrumentation quality reed relays.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 121x16 2-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-121X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-322-121X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 121x16 with 2-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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Turnkey LXI Microwave Switch And Signal Routing Subsystems
Microwave Switch Module
We have the expertise and ability to turn your high-level requirements for a microwave switching subsystem into the fully integrated solution that you need. You provide us with your unique configuration and specification, and our engineers will work closely with you to provide a well-defined, fully integrated and supportable end product that will satisfy your microwave testing needs.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 92x16, 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-560B-021-92X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-560B-021-92x16 is an ultra high density matrix module and is part of our range PXI BRIC matrices. They are available in 2, 4, 8 or 12-slot sizes to suit high performance PXI switching requirements and is constructed using instrumentation quality reed relays.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 160x12 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-597-105
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-597 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 100VDC/70VAC. The 40-597 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 Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA
40-780B-532
Microwave Relay Module
The 40-780B-532 (PXI) and 42-780B-532 (PXIe) are dual SPDT 26.5GHz unterminated microwave relay modules. The 40/42-780B range is available with one, two, three or four SPDT switches capable of switching frequencies up to 67GHz in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75Ω versions. Remote versions are also available which can support up to three SPDT relays in a single slot.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Multiplexer, 8-Channel, 40-Pole (4 Sub-cards)
40-570A-212
Multiplexer Module
The 40-570A-212 is a 8-channel, 40-pole High-Density Multiplexer and is part of our BRIC family. The 40-570A 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 8 Slot BRIC 105x16 2-pole (7 sub-cards)
40-561A-122-105X16
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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PXIe-2541, 300 MHz, 8x12 PXI RF Matrix Switch Module
780587-41
Matrix Switch Module
PXIe, 300 MHz, 8x12 PXI RF Matrix Switch Module—The PXIe‑2541 is an RF signal switching matrix. With its non-blocking design, you can simultaneously connect any row or column within the switching matrix and maximize the flexibility of your test system. Isolation relays on the module disconnect unused parts of the switching matrix to maintain RF performance and high isolation. The density and bandwidth of the PXIe‑2541 is ideal for routing signals between digitizers, function generators, and other RF generators and analyzers. For higher channel count applications, you can connect multiple PXIe‑2541 modules together to create switching matrices of 8x24, 8x36, and larger.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP10T, 8 GHz, 50 Ω, N-Type, Remote Mount, Failsafe
42-788-112-E
Multiplexer Module
The 40-788-112-E (PXI) and 42-788-112-E (PXIe) are dual failsafe SP10T 8 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 High Density 40x20 Matrix
60-590-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-590 is a high-density single pole LXI matrix available in 40x20 or 40x40 configurations and is suitable for signal routing in large ATE systems.
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PXI/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Dual 4-Channel, 3GHz, 50Ω, MCX
40-872A-102
Multiplexer Module
The 40-872A-102 (PXI) and 42-872A-102 (PXIe) are 50 Ohm 4 to 1 PXI RF multiplexers with 2 banks in a single slot. They have low insertion loss and VSWR through the use of modern RF relay technology at an affordable cost. Each MUX has been carefully designed to ensure excellent and repeatable RF characteristics to frequencies of 3GHz with each path having a nominally equal insertion loss.
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PXI 2A Multiplexer, 2-Bank, 32-Channel 2-Pole
40-614-011
Multiplexer Module
The 40-614 High Density 2 Amp multiplexer module is available in 20 configurations. All configurations use high quality electro-mechanical signal relays allowing each channel to switch current up to 2A and voltage up to 200VDC/140VACThe module is suitable for signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. User connections are made via a front panel 160-pin DIN 41612 connector which is fully supported by our range of cabling and connector solutions.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 460x4, 1-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-560B-021-460X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-560B-021-460x4 is an ultra high density matrix module and is part of our range PXI BRIC matrices. They are available in 2, 4, 8 or 12-slot sizes to suit high performance PXI switching requirements and is constructed using instrumentation quality reed relays.




























