Test Switches
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Radio Frequency, Communications, & Navigation Test Systems
Test System
Reduce testing time and costs with the Astronics radio test sets for use in military, avionics, and civil security industries.Available in commercial and military grades, these integrated test systems make it easy to develop test program sets and leverage them securely and instantly across all deployed testers at the factory, depot, and operational levels.
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PXI 4 x Changeover Switch 2.5GHz, 50 SMB
40-710-514
Switch Module
This RF switching card has a bank of four 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 analyzers.
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Benchtop Communication Test System
ATS3000A
Test System
The ATS3000A is designed using Astronics Test Systems’ proven Synthetic Instrumentation architecture. Featuring 23 instruments, and both Automated and Standalone modes to test, record, and diagnose faults, the unit provides complete RF, Analog and Digital capabilities. The ATS3000A also includes the sophisticated IF and baseband I/Q Digital Signal Processing required for modern radios. The fieldupgradeable, software-defined architecture features easy-touse graphical user interfaces and enables testing with minimal operator intervention. Test Program Sets areavailable for a full range of tactical radios, or you can create new TPSs easily using the included TestEZ® software suite.
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PXI Dual 2x2 RF Matrix 2.5GHz 50 MCX
40-877-102
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-877-102 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 Dual 16x8 Matrix, 1 Pole Switching
40-532-021
Matrix Switch Module
This high-density reed relay matrix with 256 crosspoints. This model is configured as a Dual 16x8, model 40-531 is configured as a 32x8. Both modules are available in a choice of reed relay formats: 1-pole, 2-pole and 1-Pole screened. The screened version can be used for switching coaxial signals up to 50MHz. Typical applications include signal routing in Functional ATE and data acquisition systems. These PXI matrix modules are constructed using high reliability Sputtered Ruthenium Reed Relays, offering 109 operations to give maximum switching confidence with long life and stable contact resistance.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 44x8 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-44X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-44X8 is a high density BRIC12 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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Microwave Switches
SMX-7XXX (Microwave)
Microwave Switch Module
The AMETEK VTI Instruments SMX-7000 Series of microwave switch cards extends functionality typically reserved for dedicated stand-alone systems into the PXIe from-factor. Single and dual slot configurations provide the ability to mix and match multiple switch configurations including SPDT, SP4T, SP6T and Transfer. Embedded virtual schematic control further simplifies setup and debugging allowing all relays to be engaged independent of application software and device drivers. Ideally suited for medium-to-high density automated test equipment (ATE), the SMX-7000 Series deliver uncompromised measurement integrity ideal for the most demanding aerospace, defense and communication applications.
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SIMRC - 8 x 4 Matrix 2-Pole
1030-R-8-4-2-5/1D
Matrix Switch Module
Our small format embedded switching (SIM relay) cards offer a choice of switching configurations using low cost industry standard SIM connectors. They free the designer from the detail of routing complex switching circuits, you may select from a wide range of cards using the built in RS-232 and I2C interfaces. These low-cost embedded switching cards are intended to be mounted on to a simple motherboard. They may be used to construct very high density switching networks. SIM based switching cards also allow for very simple in-field maintenance.
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PXI BRIC4 FIBO Matrix Dual 62x4 2pin brkout
40-592A-012
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-592A FIBO (Fault Insertion Break-Out) Matrix Module is a large-scale high density switching matrix based on the Pickering BRIC format. The fault insertion BRICs are designed for applications requiring the simulation of a variety of faults in complex, high pin count, applications involving sensors and control units. Typical faults that can be simulated are open-circuits, short circuits to ground or battery, or short-circuits between input/output lines.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 30x32 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562A-021-30X32
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 8 Slot BRIC 552x8 1-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-552X8
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 8 Slot BRIC 165x4 2A 2-Pole Matrix
40-566A-103
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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EMS Test System
TS9982
Test System
The R&S®TS9982 is the base system for conducted and radiated EMS measurements. Due to its modular design, it covers a wide range of applications and can be very easily adapted to the measurement task at hand. Any configuration is possible – from conducted measurements and the small precompliance system with a compact test cell to the accredited test system for complete motor vehicles with 200 V/m.
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LXI EMR Low Thermal EMF Matrix 56x33
60-511-001
Matrix Switch Module
This high density 1-pole matrix has excellent thermal stability and substantially reduced thermal EMF figures when compared to a conventional switching matrix.
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8-Slot BRIC, 768x4, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (6 Sub-cards)
40-559-801-768x4
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 8 Slot BRIC 322x8 1-Pole (7 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-322X8
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 8-slot BRIC Matrix, 384x8, 1 pole (6 Sub-cards)
40-558-801-384x8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-801-384x8 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 28x16 Matrix Module, 1-pole 2A 60W
40-579-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-575/576/577/578/579 are a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 300VDC/250VAC. They are constructed using high quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI Single 33x16 Matrix, 1-Pole
40-542-021
Matrix Switch Module
The highest density single slot PXI reed relay matrix module on the market today. This range also includes a 132x4 and 66x8 reed relay matrices with 1-pole switching. They are constructed using high reliability sputtered ruthenium reed relays, offering >10e9 operations to give maximum switching confidence with long life and stable contact resistance. Typical applications include signal routing in Functional ATE and data acquisition systems.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 10x32 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-10X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-10X32 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 10x32 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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Bottom Electrode SMD Test Fixture
16198A
Test Fixture
Designed for impedance evaluations of bottom electrode SMDs and supports 201 (mm) and 402 (mm) sizes
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 184x8, 1-Pole (4 sub-cards) Dual Bus
40-560B-021-184X8-M
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-560B-021-184x8-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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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 8 Slot BRIC 184x8 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-184X8
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 8x4 RF Matrix 100MHz 75 SMB
40-729-101
Matrix Switch Module
40-727/728/729 are RF Matrix Modules suitable for switching frequencies to 300MHz (50Ω version). The modules are available in either 50Ω or 75Ω versions with a choice of coaxial connectors. The 40-727/728/729 are designed designed to provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix to RF frequencies. They are intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems.
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PCI 32x2 2Amp High Density Matrix Card
50-527-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 50-527, 50-528 and 50-529 are a range of PCI single pole matrix cards supporting either 64 or 128 crosspoints using electro-mechanical relays. They are capable of switching voltages up to 300VDC/250VAC and current up to 2A.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Transfer Switch, Single, 50 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.4, Failsafe, Remote Mount
42-782B-551-E
Switch Module
The 40-782B-551-E (PXI) and 42-782B-551-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 50 GHz. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality SMA-2.4 coaxial connectors.
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Single 4x4 1-Pole 16 Amp PXI Power Matrix
40-552-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-552 range of 16 Amp PXI power matrix modules is available in four configurations with matrix sizes of 8x2 and 4x4 and the ability to expand the matrix size with the Y-Axis loop-thru connections: e.g. 8x4, 12x4, 16x4, etc. (with 4x4 matrices) or 16x2, 24x2, 32x2, etc. (with 8x2 matrices). This range is capable of switching up to 16 Amps and up to 300VDC/250VAC hot switching and 400VDC/250VAC cold switching. These PXI power matrix modules are intended for switching heavy AC or DC loads or for the slave switching of large external relays, contactors, and solenoids.
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PXI 8-Slot High Density 2A BRIC Matrix, 116x8 2-Pole (4 Sub-cards)
40-573-102-116X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-573-102-116x8 BRIC is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A at 240 VDC/250 VAC. They are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot sizes to suit most high performance matrix requirements, constructed using quality electromechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 88x8 2-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-88X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-322-88X8 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 88x8 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.



























