RF / Microwave Switches
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PXI Flexible Microwave Module, Dual SP6T 26.5 GHz, Single SPDT 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA
40-890-003
Microwave Switch Module
The 40-890 (PXI) and 42-890 (PXIe) range of PXI microwave modules allows users to specify the mix of relay types, frequencies and quantities based on the application requirements within the capabilities of the module driver card. Choose from the extensive relay selection already available in the Pickering microwave range to create a flexible solution.
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75 Ohm BNC to BNC Cable Assembly
40-977-701-0.25m
RF Cable Assembly
Pickering Interfaces offer a range of RF cable assemblies to complement our extensive range of PXI, LXI, PCI, VXI and GPIB switching products. All cable assemblies are made from high quality materials and use best practice assembly methods to ensure the cabling matches the performance of the switching modules they support.
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50 Ohm SMB to BNC Adaptor Assembly
40-978-501-2m
RF Cable Assembly
Pickering Interfaces offer a range of RF cable assemblies to complement our extensive range of PXI, LXI, PCI, VXI and GPIB switching products. All cable assemblies are made from high quality materials and use best practice assembly methods to ensure the cabling matches the performance of the switching modules they support.
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PXIe Microwave Relay, Single SPDT, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, External Termination, Failsafe
42-781A-321
Microwave Relay Module
The 40-781A-321 (PXI) and 42-781A-321 (PXIe) are single failsafe SPDT 26.5 GHz microwave relay modules with external terminations. The 40/42-781A range is available with one or two SPDT switches capable of switching frequencies up to 50 GHz in 50 Ω. They are available with either internal or external terminations and connections are via front panel mounted high quality SMA, SMA 2.9 or SMA 2.4 connectors.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 10-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4, Terminated
60-800-710
Microwave Multiplexer
High performance RF multiplexer suitable for switching microwave signals up to 50GHz with automatic termination of unused signals
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LXI High Voltage Switching
65-233-902-HI
Switch Module
The 65-233-902-HI plug-in module is part of a scalable high voltage switch platform that provides a high voltage switching solution with capability up to 9 kV.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 6-Channel 15-Bank 18GHz SMA
60-801-215
Microwave Multiplexer
The 60-801-215 is a 6-channel, 15-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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75 Ohm BNC to BNC Cable Assembly
40-977-701-2m
RF Cable Assembly
Pickering Interfaces offer a range of RF cable assemblies to complement our extensive range of PXI, LXI, PCI, VXI and GPIB switching products. All cable assemblies are made from high quality materials and use best practice assembly methods to ensure the cabling matches the performance of the switching modules they support.
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PXI Dual Transfer Switch 18GHz 50Ω SMA
40-782-522
Switch Module
The 40-780 Microwave switching module consists of one, two, three or four changeover switches capable of switching frequencies to 18GHz (optionally to 67GHz) in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. The 40-782 module consists of one or two microwave transfer switches. It has a characteristic impedance of 50Ω and is available in versions with maximum operating frequencies of 18GHz, 26.5GHz or 40GHz.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 8-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-800-608
Microwave Multiplexer
Our 60-800-608 is a 8 bank SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 50GHz. The 60-800 range is capable of supporting up to 16 banks of 6 channel 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 6-Channel 13-Bank 40GHz SMA-2.9
60-801-413
Microwave Multiplexer
The 60-801-413 is a 6-channel, 13-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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Switch Probes
Switch Probe
Switch point flexibilityDesigned for long life and reliable performanceVariety of tip options
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PXI Solid-State Switch Module, 6xSPST, 1.5 A, 400 V
40-185A-001
Switch Module
The 40-185A-001 has 6-off high current SPST switches in two PXI slots and is part of our range of high power solid state switching solutions. Each SPST switch uses a fully isolated solid-state relay which has been designed to offer fast operation under hot switching conditions and high inrush current with no operational life degradation.
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75 Ohm BNC to MCX Adaptor Assembly
40-978-781-2m
RF Cable Assembly
Pickering Interfaces offer a range of RF cable assemblies to complement our extensive range of PXI, LXI, PCI, VXI and GPIB switching products. All cable assemblies are made from high quality materials and use best practice assembly methods to ensure the cabling matches the performance of the switching modules they support.
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PXI Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP4T, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA, Terminated
40-785C-431-T
Microwave Multiplexer
The 40-785C-431-T (PXI) and 42-785C-431-T (PXIe) are single SP4T 26.5GHz microwave multiplexers with automatic termination of unused signals. 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.
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PXI 10A Fault Insertion Switch 6-chan 2-bus
40-192-012
Fault Insertion Unit
This PXI fault insertion switch uses solid state switching elements and is capable of switching current up to 10A. It is designed to be able to insert three different fault conditions between the test fixture and the equipment under test: Open-Circuit. Short-Circuit between UUT connections. Short-Circuit to external signals. Through relays on each channel enable signals to the UUT to be set open-circuit. Fault Insertion Buses allow any channel to be shorted to any other channel and also enable any channel to be connected to an external signal such as Power, Ignition or Ground to simulate fault conditions. The module is supplied with 2 fault buses.
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PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP6T, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe
42-785C-531
Microwave Multiplexer
The 40-785C-531 (PXI) and 42-785C-531 (PXIe) are single failsafe SP6T 26.5 GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers. 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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PXI/PXIe Microwave Transfer Switch, Single, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe, Remote Mount
40-782B-521-E
Switch Module
The 40-782B-521-E (PXI) and 42-782B-521-E (PXIe) single 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 18 GHz. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality SMA coaxial connectors.
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PXI/PXIe RF Switch, Hex SPDT, 3GHz, 50Ω, MCX
42-870A-106
Switch Module
The 40-870A-106 (PXI) and 42-870A-106 (PXIe) are 50Ω RF switches with 6 separate SPDT relays in a single slot. They have low insertion loss and VSWR through the use of modern RF relay technology at an affordable cost. The switch banks been carefully designed to ensure excellent and repeatable RF characteristics to frequencies of 3GHz.
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PXI Dual 2 x 2 Fibre Optic (M Mode) ST M50
40-860-522-M50
Switch Module
Pickering PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching cards are available in many high density formats with a choice of 5 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. Fiber optic multiplexers create a signal path by redirecting the optical signal into a selected output fiber. This is achieved using Micro-Mechanical Mirrors driven by a highly precise mechanism and activated via an electrical control signal.
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PXI 4 x Changeover Switch 2.5GHz, 50 SMA
40-710-524
Switch Module
Model 40-710 RF switching card has a bank of 4 individual high performance RF changeover switches (50 or 75 Ohm, Bi-directional) with very low insertion loss, suitable for handling signals up to 2.5GHz. Applications include aerial switching, routing high frequency signals into oscilloscopes and analysers. Available with a choice of connectors: SMA, SMB and Siemens 1.0/2.3 versions. BNC versions are also available with reduced bandwidth and 2 PXI slot occupancy.
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High 1.80 (51.00) - 12.60 (357.00) Switch Probe
TSP138-F300-3
Switch Probe
Current Rating (Amps): 10Average DC Resistance lower than (mOhm): 20Test Center (mil): 138Test Center (mm): 3.50Full Travel (mil): 197Full Travel (mm): 5.00Recommended Travel (mil): 157Recommended Travel (mm): 4.00Overall Length (mil): 1,760Overall Length (mm): 44.70Switch Point (mil): 67Switch Point (mm): 1.70
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High-Power PXI Multiplexer Switch Modules
Switch Module
Our High-Power PXI Multiplexer Switch Modules are based on electro-mechanical and solid state relays capable of switching currents of up to 40 Amps. Each module supports one or more multiplexer channels between one input/output terminal and a selection of output/input terminals. To reduce through path resistance, most of these multiplexers do not include isolation relays.
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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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LXI Microwave Switch, 50Ω 4xSP6T & 3xSPDT Terminated, 40GHz SMA
60-890-005
Microwave Switch Module
Model 60-890-005 is a mixed configuration LXI Microwave Switch and is suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 40GHz. With 4 banks of terminated SP6T and 3 banks of SPDT unterminated relays, it is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high-performance front panel mounted SMA connectors.
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PXI Solid State Switch Module, 6xSPST, 30 A, Hardware Interlock
40-183B-011-HI
Switch Module
The 40-183B-011-HI has 6 high current SPST switches with hardware interlock in two PXI chassis slots. Each SPST switch uses a fully isolated solid state relay which has been designed to offer fast operation under hot switching conditions and high inrush current with no operational life degradation.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical Switch, Triple Insert/Bypass, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber, MU Connectors
42-860A-332
Switch Module
The 40/42-860A-332 is a PXI/PXIe triple insert/bypass switch with MU connectors and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules.
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75 Ohm BNC to MCX Adaptor Assembly
40-978-781-0.5m
RF Cable Assembly
Pickering Interfaces offer a range of RF cable assemblies to complement our extensive range of PXI, LXI, PCI, VXI and GPIB switching products. All cable assemblies are made from high quality materials and use best practice assembly methods to ensure the cabling matches the performance of the switching modules they support.
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PXI Fault Insertion Switch, 6-channel, Two Fault Buses, 10 A
40-192A-012
Switch Module
The 40-192A-012 is a PXI fault insertion switch using solid state switching elements and is capable of switching current up to 10A. It is designed to be able to insert three different fault conditions between the test fixture and the equipment under test





























