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 10W Programmable Resistor Module, 2-Channel, 1Ω to 62.1Ω
40-253-011
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-253-011 is a programmable resistor module with 2 channels which can be set between 1Ω and 62.1Ω with 0.25Ω resolution The 40-253 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 10W of power handling per channel. The 40-253 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. Each channel is able to simulate short or open circuit conditions that can be experienced in a system caused by faulty wiring or sensors.
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PXI-7853, Virtex-5 LX85 FPGA, 750 kS/s PXI Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O Module
780341-01
Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O
Virtex-5 LX85 FPGA, 750 kS/s PXI Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O Module—The PXI‑7853 features a user-programmable FPGA for high-performance onboard processing and direct control over I/O signals to ensure complete flexibility of system timing and synchronization. You can customize these devices with the LabVIEW FPGA Module to develop applications requiring precise timing and control such as hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing, custom protocol communication, sensor simulation, and high-speed control. The PXI‑7853 features a dedicated A/D converter (ADC) per channel for independent timing and triggering. This design offers specialized functionality such as multirate sampling and individual channel triggering, which are outside the capabilities of typical data acquisition hardware.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Matrix, 126x12, 1 pole (3 Sub-cards)
40-558-801-126x12
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-801-126x12 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 Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP6T, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe
42-785C-522
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-522 (PXI) and 42-785C-522 (PXIe) are dual failsafe SP6T 18 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 2A Multiplexer, 4-Bank, 4-Channel, 8-Pole
40-614B-009
Multiplexer Module
This 4-bank, 4-channel, 8-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/PXIe Wide Current Range Matrix Module, 6x8, 2-Pole, Y Loop-thru
42-514-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-514-001 (PXI) and 42-514-001 (PXIe) are low density matrices in 6x8 2-pole configuration. They are capable of switching a wide range of current, from 10 μA to 2.5 A at 220 VDC/250 VAC. The current capability of the module permits the use of a single module type for both low and medium current test applications.
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PXI 2 Slot BRIC 90x8 2-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-561A-222-90X8
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 Power Relay Module, 10xSPST, 16 A, With Interlock
40-161A-003-HI
Relay
The 40/42-161A-003-HI is a PXI/PXIe 10xSPST power relay modulewith optional hardware interlock. It is part of a range of high density power switching solutions with a choice of SPST, and SPDT relay configurations with or without hardware interlock.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 138x8 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-560A-021-138X8
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-5831, 44 GHz, 1 GHz Bandwidth PXI Vector Signal Transceiver
786853-01
Vector Signal Transceiver
44 GHz, 1 GHz Bandwidth PXI Vector Signal Transceiver - The PXIe-5831 supports validation and production test into mmWave frequency bands. The PXIe-5831 incorporates a vector signal generator, vector signal analyzer, and high-speed serial interface with FPGA-based real-time signal processing and control. The PXIe‑5831 combines fast measurement speed and the small form factor of a production test box with the flexibility and high performance of R&D-grade box instruments, making it an ideal solution in both the lab and the production floor. The PXIe-5831 meets the stringent challenges of 5G New Radio, but it is also able to test a variety of cellular and wireless standards such as Wi-Fi 6. In addition, you can easily expand a test system in the PXI Express form factor to support multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) configurations with phase-coherent synchronization.
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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 Pull-Thru Adapter, Double Slot, 6.75"
510109566
Pull-Thru Adapter
The PXI Pull-Thru Adapter can house discrete wiring that connects from a VPC i2 MX Receiver module to a PXI card. The Adapter has a removable side plate and thumb tabs for easy removal from the Receiver frame. Accepts all i2 MX Receiver modules.
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PXIe-6548, 200 MHz, 32-Channel PXI Digital Waveform Instrument
781012-03
Digital Waveform
PXIe, 200 MHz, 32-Channel PXI Digital Waveform Instrument—The PXIe‑6548 is a digital waveform generator and analyzer for interfacing and basic characterization test with 32 single-ended digital pins. The device is capable of sampling digital waveforms at up to 200 MHz and interfacing with user-programmable voltage levels that have a 100 mV resolution. The PXI‑6548 also features advanced synchronization capabilities for building integrated mixed-signal test systems, hardware comparison for bit-error test, and per-bank digital timing features.
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PCI to PXI Remote Control Kit
41-921-001-KIT
Remote Control Interface
This kit provides a seamless connection between a control PC’s PCI interface and a PXI chassis. The PCI to StarFabric module (51-921) resides in one of the controllers PCI slots and provides two independent StarFabric serial interfaces, each capable of driving a separate PXI chassis.
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PXI/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Single 16-Channel, Terminated, 8GHz, 50Ω, SMA
42-883B-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-883B-002 (PXI) and 42-883B-002 (PXIe) are single 16 to 1 50Ω RF multiplexers with 8GHz bandwidth and automatic termination of unused signal channels. They are available in 8 to 1 and 16 to 1 configurations in two and three slots respectively.
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AXIe Products
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The AXIe is an open standard, that leverages from existing standards from ATCA, PXI, LXI and IVI, with high performance per rack inch and added features including timing, triggering, and module-to-module data movement features that are important to the implementation of high-performance test and measurement systems.
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PXIe-4137, ±200 V, ±1 A DC, ±3 A Pulsed, Up to 40 W DC, 100 fA Precision System PXI Source Measure Unit
783761-02
Source Measure Unit
PXIe, ±200 V, ±1 A DC, ±3 A Pulsed, Up to 40 W DC, 100 fA Precision System PXI Source Measure Unit - The PXIe-4137 is a high-precision, system source measure unit (SMU). It features 4-quadrant operation and sources up to 40 W of DC power and can pulse up to 500 W. Analog-to-digital converter technology helps you perform high-precision measurements with a current resolution of 100 fA or high-speed acquisitions up to 1.8 MS/s. The module also can maximize stability and measurement accuracy with SourceAdapt technology, which you can use to tune the transient response to match the characteristics of any load. The PXIe-4137 is ideal for a broad range of applications including manufacturing test, board-level test, and lab characterization with devices such as ICs, power management ICs (PMICs), and RFICs and discrete devices including LEDs and optical transceivers
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PXI 5W Programmable Resistor Module, 1-Channel, 3Ω to 1.51MΩ
40-252-050
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-252-050 is a programmable resistor module with 1 channel which can be set between 3Ω and 1.51MΩ with 0.125Ω resolution The 40-252 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 5W of power handling per channel. The 40-252 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems.
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PXI Remote Mount Single SP6T Multiplexer 26.5GHz 50, SMA-2.9
40-785B-531-E
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785B-531-E is a remote mount single 6-channel 26.5GHz unterminated microwave multiplexer. The 40-785B range of multiplexers are available as a single or dual 6-channel panel mounted multiplexer 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 4 Slot BRIC Solid State 64x8 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-563A-021-64X8
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 PXI matrix requirements and are constructed using solid-state switches. 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 8x2 RF Matrix 1.5GHz 50 SMA
40-750-521
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-750-521 is an 8x2 RF Matrix Module suitable for switching frequencies up to 1000MHz. It has a 50Ω characteristic impedance with front panel mounted SMA coaxial connectors. The matrix intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional switching systems.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP4T, 18GHz, 50Ω, SMA, Terminated
40-785C-421-T
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-421-T (PXI) and 42-785C-421-T (PXIe) are single SP4T 18GHz 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 330x8 1-Pole (15 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-330X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-330X8 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 330x8 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-2722,16-Bit, 5-Channel PXI Programmable Resistor Module
781985-22
Programmable Resistor Module
16-Bit, 5-Channel PXI Programmable Resistor Module—The PXI‑2722 is a test module that replicates the behavior of resistance-based inputs and outputs such as potentiometers, resistance temperature detectors (RTDs), voltage dividers, and bridge elements. The PXI‑2722 programmatically controls a series of relays to vary the resistance across each channel of an I/O connector. This function is well suited for simulating environmental conditions in hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) validation. The software provides a simple user interface that accepts inputs in units of temperature or resistance and configures the resistance across each channel.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 44x8 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-562A-021-44X8
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 16 Amp Power Multiplexer, Single 12-Channel 1-Pole
40-662A-014
Multiplexer Module
The 40-662A-014 is a single 12-channel, 1-pole MUX and is part of our range of 16 Amp PXI power multiplexer modules is available in seven configurations ranging from 4-off 2:1 multiplexers to 1-off 16:1 multiplexer.
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PXI 3x3 20GHz Matrix with Loop-Thru & Term
40-787-528-3X3-L-T
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-787 Microwave BRIC platform is designed to provide a solution for complex RF matrix applications. Using a common mechanical platform the module can be constructed to provide scalable non-blocking or blocking microwave matrix for frequencies to at least 20GHz. The standard configurations provide up to a 4x4 matrix. More complex matrix can be constructed by adding further switching functions and other devices inside the module.
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SMX Series
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The SMX series is an extension of VTI’s award-winning EX1200 series switch family. Designed using the same core philosophy of high-density without compromising on performance, the SMX brings instrument grade switching capability to PXI Express for the first time. Our SMX switch cards encompass everything from power switching to the widest range of microwave switching in the PXI platform. Our drivers and support software provide standard operation in Windows, Linux, and LabView but add additional capability through our award winning GUI.
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PXI Resistor Module 4-Channel 1R to 510R with SPDT
40-293-114
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-293 is a Programmable Resistor module with two channels of 16-bit, two channels of 12-bit or four channels of 8-bit resistor chains in a single 3U PXI module. The module 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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High Voltage 9-Pin D-Type Connector & Cable Accessories
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The High Voltage 9-Pin D-Type connector is used on high voltage PXI and LXI switching products to provide a high voltageconnector solution. Connection solutions for modules with Standard Voltage Rating D-Type connectors are also available.



























