PXI
PXI or PCI Extensions for Instrumentation is a bus standard for high performance measurement and automation. Also known as: PCI Extensions
See Also: Instrument Control Buses, Modular Instruments, PXIe, LXI, AXIe, PCIe, GPIB, USB, PCI, Ethernet, LAN, VXI, CompactPCI
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PXI MUX 2 Banks of 32 Channel 2 Pole
40-610-022-2/32/2
Multiplexer Module
This series of high density multiplexer modules feature a wide range of switching configurations, especially useful where a large number of small multiplexers are required. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. Connections are made via a front panel 200-pin connector. Inter-bank linking relays allow multiplexer size to be increased in multiples of in multiples of three by joining the common terminals of adjacent banks. Closing one linking switch produces a 6-channel multiplexer, closing all linking switches produces an 54-channel multiplexer
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PXIe-2532B, 512-Crosspoint PXI Matrix Switch Module
782384-01
Matrix Switch Module
512-Crosspoint PXI Matrix Switch Module—The PXIe‑2532B 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‑2532B can be configured in more than 10 matrix topologies by using different terminal block accessories. It also features onboard relay counting for relay monitoring and deterministic operation with hardware triggers to improve test throughput.
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PXI Precision Programmable Resistor Modules
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Pickering's PXI precision programmable resistor modules feature high setting resolution with excellent stability and accuracy through the use of innovative switching networks and software correction techniques. This also means all resistance values can be set - there are no missing values due to switch resistance or resistor tolerance. These modules are ideal for sensor emulation applications that require very fine adjustment and also have the capability of being set as open or short circuit to simulate faults in cabling systems. The range includes modules specifically designed for RTD and strain gauge simulation.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 264x8 2-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-264X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-264X8 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 264x8 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 8x8 Matrix Module, 2-Pole 2A,60W
40-516-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-515/516/517 2 Amp, 2-Pole Matrix Modules form part of the System 40 PXI ProgrammableSwitching system. Each module consists of a matrix of 64 2-pole electro-mechanicalrelays under the control of a PXI/PCI interface.These modules are designed for switching medium voltage/power signals in test applicationswhere reed relays do not have sufficient rating. They are also suitable for telecomsapplications where send and return signals need to be switched simultaneously.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 12.4GHz, 50Ω, N-Type
40-780B-512
Relay
The 40-780B-512 (PXI) and 42-780B-512 (PXIe) are dual SPDT 12.4GHz 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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CPCI or PXI Digital IO Board
MS 1802
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*Bus Interface - PCI Bus*Number of Channels 198*Compatibility - TTL*Power on state - Inputs (high-Z), pulled up or down (jumper selectable)*Handshaking - Input, Output, or bi-directional*Data transfers - Interrupts, programmed I/O*Driver interface for Windows2000/XP/VISTA and LINUX OS
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PXIe-6396, 8 AI (18-Bit, 14 MS/s/ch), 2 AO, 24 DIO, PXI Multifunction I/O Module
785927-01
Multifunction I/O
PXIe, 8 AI (18-Bit, 14 MS/s/ch), 2 AO, 24 DIO, PXI Multifunction I/O Module - The PXIe-6396 is a simultaneous sampling, multifunction DAQ device. It offers analog I/O, digital I/O, four 32‑bit counters, and analog and digital triggering. Onboard NI-STC3 timing and synchronization technology delivers advanced timing functionality, including independent analog and digital timing engines and retriggerable measurement tasks. The PXIe-6396 is ideal for a variety of applications, such as IF digitization; transient recording; ISDN, ADSL, and POTS manufacturing test in the telecom industry; ultrasound and sonar testing; and high-energy physics. The included NI-DAQmx driver and configuration utility simplify configuration and measurements.
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PXIe-1435, Base-, Medium-, Full-Configuration Camera Link PXI Frame Grabber Module
781699-01
Frame Grabber
Base-, Medium-, Full-Configuration Camera Link PXI Frame Grabber Module—The PXIe‑1435 is a Camera Link image acquisition device designed for machine vision and scientific imaging applications that require high data throughput. The PXIe‑1435 works with any base‑, medium‑, and full‑configuration Camera Link camera, and it is ideal for many industrial, life science, and biomedical imaging applications. The PXIe‑1435 also supports Power over Camera Link (PoCL) and can power cameras through PoCL‑enabled cables. The onboard digital I/O includes four TTL, two optoisolated inputs, and one quadrature encoder.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 630x12 1-Pole (15 sub-cards)
40-558-121-630X12
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-121-630x12 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/PXIe RF Switch, Octal SPDT, Terminated, 8GHz, 50Ω, SMA
42-880B-004
Switch Module
The 40-880B-004 (PXI) and 42-880B-004 are octal SPDT 50Ω RF switches with 8GHz bandwidth. The 40/42-880B range have automatic termination of unused signals and are available as a dual switch in a 1-slot, a quad switch in 2-slots or hex and octal switches in 3-slots.
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PXIe-7865, Kintex-7 160T FPGA, 24-Channel AO, 1 MS/s, PXI Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O Module
787355-01
Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O
PXIe, Kintex-7 160T FPGA, 24-Channel AO, 1 MS/s, PXI Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O Module - The PXIe-7865 features flexibility of timing and synchronization with a user-programmable FPGA for onboard processing and direct control over I/O signals. The PXIe-7865 provides 24 analog output, 2 analog input, and 32, 5V input-tolerant digital I/O channels connected to a Kintex-7 160T FPGA to help you design applications for hardware-in-the-loop testing, custom protocol communication, sensor simulation, and high-speed control. You can use the dedicated A/D converter (ADC) for independent timing, individual channel triggering, and multirate sampling. Additionally, the PXIe-7865 includes peer-to-peer streaming for direct data transfer to other PXI Express modules.
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PXI 100 x Normally Closed Relay 1A 60W
40-145-201-NC
Relay
The 40-145/46/48 range of high density switching modules are available in Normally Open (SPST & DPST) and changeover (SPDT) configurations. Connections are made via a front panel 200 pin female connector.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP6T, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Terminated, Failsafe
42-785C-521-T
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-521-T (PXI) and 42-785C-521-T (PXIe) are single failsafe SP6T 18 GHz microwave multiplexers 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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PXIe-5842, 26.5 GHz Or 54 GHz, Up To 4 GHz BW, RF PXI Vector Signal Transceiver
Vector Signal Transceiver
The PXIe-5842 is a vector signal transceiver (VST), which combines a vector signal generator and vector signal analyzer into a single four-slot PXI Express instrument. This VST provides the fast measurement speed and small form factor of a production test box with the flexibility and high performance of R&D-grade box instruments. The PXIe-5842 benefits from PXI modularity and scalability, as up to four PXIe-5842 VSTs can fit into one 18-slot PXI Chassis. Additionally, the VST provides the error vector magnitude (EVM) performance required to test a variety of cellular and wireless standards such as Wi-Fi 7 and 5G NR. The PXIe-5842 supports frequency coverage and bandwidth availability for a wide range of semiconductor, aerospace, and defense applications.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 66x16 2-Pole (6 Sub-cards)
40-562B-022-66X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-022-66X16 is a high density BRIC4 matrix module with a size of 66x16 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 8 Slot BRIC 55x4 2A 2-Pole Matrix
40-566A-101
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 4 Slot BRIC 232x6 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-596-004
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-596 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 150VDC/100VAC. The 40-596 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/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber, FC/PC Connectors, With Interlock
42-850A-114-HI
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-850A-114-HI is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with FC/PC 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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RMC-8357 , 2.1 GHz, 1U Rugged Rack-Mount External Controller for PXI
785672-01
External Controller
2.1 GHz, 1U Rugged Rack-Mount External Controller for PXI—The RMC‑8357 is a rugged 1U rack-mount controller for PXI- or PXI Express-based systems intended for test and measurement applications requiring rack-mount controllers. It features up to two Intel Xeon eight‐core processors that support up to 32 GB of RAM. The RMC‑8357 offers hot-swappable fans, options for redundant power supplies, and support for RAID arrays, which allows multiple hard drives to be configured for high performance for mission‐critical, physically demanding applications. The RMC‑8357 meets the PXI standard’s mechanical shock and vibration specifications and functions over wide operating ranges.
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PXI/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Dual 4-Channel, Terminated Common, 3GHz, 50Ω, SMB
40-876A-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-876A-002 (PXI) and 42-876A-002 (PXIe) are 50 Ohm 4 to 1 RF multiplexers with 2 banks in a single slot. Additionally, extra switching allows the common connection to be terminated into 50 Ohm, maintaining signal integrity. The module has 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 18 Channel Data Comms MUX, 96-pin SCSI
40-735-902
Multiplexer Module
The 40-735 data communications multiplexer is designed for switching the data lines of serial interfaces (RS232, USB). Careful attention to the design of the module ensures that the switching system minimizes its impact on the transmission distance of USB1.1 interfaces. The MUX is available in 36:1 or 18:1 formats and enables a single source of serial data to be switched to one of 36 or 18 devices under test. This allows the data source to load information to, or receive information from, the device under test. The 36:1 version can be software configured into two independent 18 way MUXs enabling two separate sources of serial data to be connected to separate banks of 18 devices. The module is ideal for performing bulk testing of any device that relies on a serial data communications port to load software or control the device operation. It can also be used for a variety of other applications where ever a 2-pole low power MUX is required.
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PXI/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Quad 4-Channel, 3GHz, 50Ω, MCX
42-872A-104
Multiplexer Module
The 40-872A-104 (PXI) and 42-872A-104 (PXIe) are 50 Ohm 4 to 1 RF multiplexers available with 4 banks in a single PXI 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 2 Amp Multiplexer, Dual 16-Channel, 2-Pole
40-635A-006
Multiplexer Module
The 40-635A-006 is a dual 16-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 High Density Precision Resistor Module
42-297A-124
Precision Resistor Module
The 40-297A-124 (PXI) and the 42-297A-124 (PXIe) are 4-channel programmable resistors with a range of 1.5 Ω to 6.97 kΩ. They are part of the 40/42-297A series of high density precision resistor modules and provide a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Multiplexer, 20-Channel, 40-Pole (7 Sub-cards)
40-570A-215
Multiplexer Module
The 40-570A-215 is a 20-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/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP10T, 22 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Remote Mount, Failsafe
42-788-131-E
Multiplexer Module
The 40-788-131-E (PXI) and 42-788-131-E (PXIe) are single failsafe SP10T 22 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 Dual 2x2 RF Matrix 2.5GHz 50 SMB
40-877-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-877-002 is a 50Ω 2x2 RF matrix with 2 banks in a single PXI slot. Loop-thru connections are provided on both the X and Y axis allowing the attachment of terminations for unused signals or for expansion to other matrices. Larger matrices are easily built with varied X and Y dimensions, such as 8x2 and 4x4 using multiple 40-877 modules. The module has low insertion loss and VSWR through the use of modern RF relay technology at an affordable cost.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 276x8 Dual Analog Bus (6 sub-cards)
40-560A-021-276X8-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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 60x32 1-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-60X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-60X32 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 60x32 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.





























