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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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 44x8 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-567-101
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-567 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 100VDC/70VAC. The 40-567 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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PXIe High Voltage Programmable Resistor Module, REDEL Connector
42-230-335-HI
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-230-335-HI (PXI) and 42-230-335-HI (PXIe) are programmable resistor modules with 1 channel which can be set between 3.5Ω and 201kΩ with 4Ω resolution with maximum voltage of 1.2kV. 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 RF Matrix, 16x8, 300 MHz, 50 Ω, SMB
42-724-011
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-724-011 (PXI) and 42-724-011 (PXIe) are 16x8 RF matrix modules suitable for switching frequencies up to 300 MHz. Having a 50 Ω characteristic impedance and front panel SMB connectors, these modules provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix for RF and are intended for the easy construction of high performance switching systems.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 4-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-803-604
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-604 is a 4 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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 154x8 2-Pole (7 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-154X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-154X8 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 154x8 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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PXI/PXIe 16x8 High Density Matrix Module, 2-Pole, 2A
42-588-212
Matrix Switch Module
The 40/42-588-212 is a high density 16x8 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 larger 32x8 2-pole version is also available.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Triple SP6T, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Terminated, Remote Mount, Failsafe
42-785C-533-TE
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-533-TE (PXI) and 42-785C-533-TE (PXIe) are triple failsafe SP6T 26.5 GHz microwave multiplexers with automatic termination of unused signals and remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-785C range of multiplexers are available in single or dual, SP6T or SP4T configurations with relays mounted on the front panel. Remote versions are also available which can support up to three multiplexers in a single slot.
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PXIe-4330, 25 kS/s, 24-Bit, 8-Channel PXI Strain/Bridge Input Module
781346-01
Analog Input Module
25 kS/s, 24-Bit, 8-Channel PXI Strain/Bridge Input Module—The PXIe‑4330 is a simultaneous input module that provides integrated data acquisition and signal conditioning for bridge-based sensors. The PXIe‑4330 includes increased accuracy, high data throughput, and synchronization features, making it ideal for high-density measurement systems. To remove noise, the PXIe‑4330 offers antialiasing and digital filters per channel. Each channel also features an independent, programmable excitation voltage. Additionally, the PXIe‑4330 provides remote sensing, internal bridge completion, and shunt calibration options per channel.
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NI-9437 , 24 VDC to 250 VDC, 8-Channel (Sinking Input), 1 µs C Series Digital Module
783737-01
Digital Module
24 VDC to 250 VDC, 8-Channel (Sinking Input), 1 µs C Series Digital Module - The NI‑9437 is well suited for direct connection in rail and power applications along with a wide array of industrial and automotive switches, transducers, and devices with high-voltage input needs. It features ratiometric thresholds that automatically adjust to 2/3 of the user supply voltage.
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PXIe-5665, Up to 14 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer
781426-03
Signal Module
Up to 14 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer - The PXIe‑5665 is a modular, three‑stage superheterodyne analyzer that you can use as either a spectrum analyzer or vector signal analyzer. It supports RF list mode, which increases multiband measurement speed with fast and deterministic changes in configuration. In addition, you can use the PXIe‑5665 with the Modulation Toolkit to analyze custom and standard modulation formats. The PXIe‑5665 can perform measurements for a broad range of communications standards such as GSM, EDGE, WCDMA, WiMAX, LTE, Bluetooth, WLAN, DVB‑C/H/T, ATSC, and MediaFLO. Because all measurements are software defined, you can reconfigure the measurements using standard-specific toolkits. With these toolkits, the PXIe‑5665 provides a low-cost solution to high-performance RF measurements.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 110x8 1-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-562A-121-110X8
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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PCI Single 22 X 8 Matrix 1 Pole Screened
50-512-021-S
Matrix Switch Module
The 50-510 series of matrix cards feature a wide range of selectable switching configurations (22x4,dual 20x4,22x8 and 44x4). Larger matrices may be constructed by Daisy Chaining the common signals from multiple PCI cards. For example four 44x4 Cards will form a 176x4 Matrix, a total of 704 crosspoints. Expansion cables are available for the 50-512 and 50-513: The 50-512 can be expanded to 44x8 or the 50-513 can be expanded to 88x4 using two cards linked by the ribbon cable assembly 50-976-020-0.1M. Also the 50-512 can be expanded to 22x16 or the 50-513 can be expanded to 44x8 using two cards linked by the ribbon cable assembly 50-976-050-0.1M.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP4T, 67 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-1.85, Terminated, Failsafe
40-785C-472-T
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-472-T (PXI) and 42-785C-472-T (PXIe) are dual failsafe SP4T 67 GHz with automatic termination of unused signals. The 40/42-785C range of multiplexers are available in single or dual, SP6T or SP4T configurations with relays mounted on the front panel. Remote versions are also available which can support up to three multiplexers in a single slot.
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16-CH Discrete Input 16-CH Discrete Output Daughter Board Module
HSL-DI16DO16-DB-NN
Strain/Bridge Input Module
- Slave ID consumption: 1 16-CH NPN sinking type sensor inputs or dry contact and 16-CH - NPN sinking type outputs- Photo couple isolation voltage: 2500Vrms- Input impedance: 4.7KΩ- Input current: ??10mA(Max), ??12.5mA(Peak)- Input voltage: ??40V (Max)- Output switching capacity:300mA/ch at 24VDC- Terminal Base:HSL-TB64 or HSL-TB32-DIN- LED indicator: Power, Link and I/O status
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PXI High Density Multiplexer, 4-Bank, 32-Channel, 1-Pole
40-610A-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-610A-002 is a 4-bank, 32-channel, 1-pole MUX and is part of our range of PXI high density reed-relay based multiplexer modules. The range includes a wide choice of switching configurations which are especially useful where a large number of small multiplexers are required. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, Triple 2-Channel, Single-Mode
40-855A-332
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-855A-332 is a PXI/PXIe triple 2-channel multiplexer with MU 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/PXIe MEMS RF Multiplexer, Single 4-Channel, 4GHz, 50Ω, SMB
42-878-211
Multiplexer Module
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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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 176x4 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562A-121-176X4
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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NI-9221, ±60 V, 800 kS/s, 12-Bit, 8-Channel C Series Voltage Input Module
779014-01
Voltage Input Module
±60 V, 800 kS/s, 12-Bit, 8-Channel C Series Voltage Input Module - The NI‑9221 performs single-ended analog input. The wider voltage range makes this module well suited for industrial-level, automotive, or even smaller-cell battery measurements. There are two connector options for the NI‑9221: a 36‑position spring‑terminal connector and a 37-position D‑SUB connector.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 48x16 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-598-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-598 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 100VDC/70VAC. The 40-598 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 275x4 2A 2-Pole Matrix
40-566A-105
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. They are available in 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes and are constructed using quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI High Density Multiplexer, 2-Bank, 32-Channel, 1-Pole
40-610A-011
Multiplexer Module
The 40-610A-011 is a 2-bank, 32-channel, 1-pole MUX and is part of our range of PXI high density reed-relay based multiplexer modules. The range includes a wide choice of switching configurations which are especially useful where a large number of small multiplexers are required. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems.
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8-Slot BRIC, 384x8, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (6 Sub-cards)
40-559-801-384x8
Matrix Switch Module
This range of BRIC ultra-high-density large PXI matrices are available in 2, 4 or 8-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 3A Power MUX BRIC, 15-Channel, 16-Pole
40-571-205
Multiplexer Module
The 40-571 is a Power Multiplexer designed to simplify the connection of a common set of test equipment to one of a number of different devices for testing (simultaneous multiple channel selection is possible for most configurations, see switching specifications for restrictions). It is ideal for applications where the equipment needs to conduct the same test process on a series of similar devices one at a time. It is available in a variety of configurations that allow testing with differing number of devices to be tested and different connection widths to suit differing test equipment pin counts.
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LXI High Voltage Switching - 4-Bank, 1-Pole, 4:1 Multiplexer Plugin Module
65-231-713-HI
Multiplexer Module
High voltage multiplexer plugin module capable of cold switching up to 7 kV and hot switching up to 5 kV.
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Mini Coax, Module, Receiver, 90 Series, 19 Position
510104120
Receiver Module
Primary mating module 510108111. (May mate with other ITA modules, as well.)
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PXI Resistor Module Dual 24-Channel (no resistors fitted)
40-281-121
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-282 is a potential divider with up 24 separate channels. This can be used to emulate potentiometer devices, each channel having a fixed R1 R2 ratio. Additionally, the centre point can be shorted to either of the potentiometer end points.
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PXI 16x16 Matrix Module, 2-Pole, 2A, 60W
40-582-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-582 is a 256 crosspoint PXI matrix with dual pole switching. The module consists of a 16x16 matrix of 2-pole electro-mechanical relays with 2A current handling. The module is designed for switching medium voltage and power signals, typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. The user signal connection is via a robust 78 pin D-Type connector that is fully supported by the wide range of Pickering Interfaces cable and connector accessories.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Matrix, 462x12, 1 pole (11 Sub-cards)
40-558-801-462x12
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-801-462x12 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.





























