Microwave Switching
The routing of a microwave signal.
See Also: Switches, Membrane Switch, Coaxial Switches, Crossbar, High Voltage Switching, Fiber Optic Switching, Optical Switch
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PXI 2 Slot BRIC Solid State 64x8 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-563A-221-64X8
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.
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Multi-Purpose Relay/Multiplexer/Matrix/Switch Card
1260-39
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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4-Slot BRIC, 96x16, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (3 Sub-cards)
40-559-401-96x16
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 Expandable 16x16 RF Matrix 50Ohm Lemo 00
45-720A-541
The 45-720A module is a 6U 16x16 RF Matrix suitable for switching frequencies to beyond 250MHz. The 45- 720A module is available in 50 and 75 Ohm versions with a choice of coaxial connectors. It is intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems. Automatic Isolation Switches are located on all coaxial connectors, these disconnect the matrix from the external test fixture. This maximises isolation and RF performance.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 44x8 1-Pole (2 Sub-cards)
40-562B-021-44X8
The 40-562B-021-44X8 is a high density BRIC4 matrix module with a size of 44x8 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 8 Slot BRIC 110x4 2A 2-Pole Matrix
40-566A-102
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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PCI 8x9 RF Coaxial Matrix Card 75Ω SMB
50-725A-751
The 50-725A is an 8x9 RF Matrix Module suitable for switching frequencies up to 500MHz. The 50-725A is available in either 50Ω or 75Ω versions with SMB coaxial connectors. It is intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 121x16 2-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-121X16
The 40-562B-122-121X16 is a high density BRIC8 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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12-Slot BRIC PXI Matrix, 576x16 1-Pole (18 sub-cards)
40-558-121-576X16
The 40-558-121-576x16 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, 588x12 1-Pole (14 sub-cards)
40-558-121-588X12
The 40-558-121-588x12 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 Matrix, 16x4, 150 MHz, 50 Ω, SMB, With Y Loop-thru
42-724-012-L
The 40-724-012-L (PXI) and 42-724-012-L (PXIe) are 16x4 RF matrix modules with y-axis loop-thru and are suitable for switching frequencies up to 150 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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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 180x16 1-Pole (12 sub-card)
40-561A-121-180X16
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/PXIe 64x4 High Density Matrix Module, 1-Pole, 2A, 60W
42-585A-001
Our model 40-585A, along with the following models 40-584A, 40-586B and 40-587A are high-density single pole PXI matrices each with 256 crosspoints. All models use gold-plated contact electromechanical relays. This module is also available in PXIe format (42-585A-001).
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 55x16 1-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-55X16
The 40-562B-321-55X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 55x16 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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SWB-2814, 8x9, 1 A, 2-Wire Reed Matrix Module for SwitchBlock
781421-14
8x9, 1 A, 2-Wire Reed Matrix Module for SwitchBlock - The SWB‑2814 is a reed relay matrix module for SwitchBlock systems. Designed for high power, it can operate as an individual relay card or expand in a single carrier or single PXI chassis. You can connect any input to any output, individually or in combination. You can use matrix switches to route signals from oscilloscopes, DMMs, arbitrary waveform generators, and power supplies to various test points on a unit under test (UUT). The primary benefit of matrix switches is simplified wiring—the overall test system can easily and dynamically change the internal connection path without any external manual intervention.
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PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP8T, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe
42-788-041
The 40-788-041 (PXI) and 42-788-041 (PXIe) are single failsafe SP8T 26.5 GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers. The 40/42-788 range of multiplexers are available as single or dual, SP8T, SP10T or SP12T panel mounted multiplexers with relays mounted on the front panel. Remote versions are also available which can support one or two multiplexers in a dual slot module.
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LXI HighDensity 256x16 2A Matrix with BIRST
60-554-028
A high-density single pole matrix module capable of switching up to 300VDC/250VAC, 2A (60W max). The use of high-quality electro-mechanical relays offers high switching confidence for signal routing in large ATE systems.
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High 1.80 (51.00) - 12.60 (357.00) Switch Probe
TSP138-H100-3
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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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 138x8, 1-Pole (3 sub-cards) Dual Bus
40-560B-121-138X8-M
The 40-560B-121-138x8-M is an ultra high density matrix module with dual analog buses 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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LXI High-density 640x4, 2A Matrix
60-553-005
These high-density single pole LXI matrix modules are capable of switching up to 150VDC/100VAC, 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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 528x4 2-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-528X4
The 40-562B-122-528X4 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 528x4 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 32x12 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-597-101
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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 308x4 1-Pole (7 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-308X4
The 40-562B-321-308X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 308x4 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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1 GHz RF Switch Module
1260-58
The Astronics 1260-58 is a high-density switch module with four 1x8 coaxial trees. The 1260-58 is intended for use with function/pulse generators, universal timer/counters, oscilloscopes, high-speed digital test units, and other instruments involving high-frequency or fast rise-times.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 33x16 2-Pole (3 Sub-cards)
40-562B-022-33X16
The 40-562B-022-33X16 is a high density BRIC4 matrix module with a size of 33x16 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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LXI Scalable Matrix - 2Amp Y1 To Y40 Plugin Module
65-219-101
This plug-in module is part of a scalable matrix platform designed to provide a large matrix solution with 2A current carrying capacity on all Y paths.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 264x4 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562B-021-264X4
The 40-562B-021-264X4 is a high density BRIC4 matrix module with a size of 264x4 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 4 Slot BRIC 60x8 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-561A-021-60X8
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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4-Slot BRIC, 126x12, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (3 Sub-cards)
40-559-401-126x12
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 3x3 20GHz Matrix with Loop-Thru & Term
40-787-528-3X3-L-T
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.
