Switching
Controls consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit. (www.cogsci.princeton.edu)
See Also: Switching Matrix, High Voltage Switching, Switching Matrices, Multiplexers, General Purpose Switch
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PXI/PXIe RF Matrix, 8x4, 100 MHz, 75 Ω SMB
40-729A-101
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-729A-101 (PXI) and 42-729A-101 (PXIe) are 8x4 75 Ω RF matrices with SMB connectors. The 4x-727A/728A/729A range are high density RF matrix modules suitable for switching up to 300 MHz in 50 Ω or 100 MHz in 75 Ω. They are available in 50 Ω or 75 Ω versions with SMB connectors or in 50 Ω versions with a multiway connector. They provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix for RF signals and are intended for the construction of high performance switching systems.
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50 Ohm MMCX to MMCX Cable Assembly
40-977-571-2m
RF Cable Assembly
This 2m long MMCX cable assembly is part of the range of RF cables. 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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DC-DC Boost Converters
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The ams step-up (boost) converter portfolio offers very high efficiencies of up to 96%, and the devices draw a very low quiescent current. High switching speeds enable the use of very small external inductors. These DC-DC boost converters can boost the input from a single battery cell to an output of up to 42V.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Multi-Mode, 50/125 Fiber, SC/PC Connectors, With Interlock
42-850A-214-M50-HI
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-850A-214-M50-HI is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with SC/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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PXI/PXIe MEMS RF Multiplexer, Single 4-Channel, 4GHz, 50Ω, MCX
40-878-212
Multiplexer Module
The module is based on the latest micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) switching technology and has low insertion loss and VSWR. In addition, MEMS devices have a long operational life of >3 billion operations and benefit from an operating time of <20 μs allowing greater test system throughput. The multiplexers have excellent and repeatable RF characteristics beyond 4 GHz with each path having a nominally equal insertion loss.
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2U Family of Programmable AC-DC Switching Power Supplies to 1400W
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The 2U family of programmable AC-DC power supplies sets a new standard for flexible and reliable power for your application. Available in a Rack Mounting or Benchtop at 1400W power levels with single output voltages ranging from 10 to 270V and current capabilities up to 120A. A user-friendly front panel provides reliable linear controls for finer adjustment and digital LED voltage and current meters. Standard features include; 'soft start' operation and 'no load' operation, thermostatically speed controlled fans to limit acoustic noise, short circuit and overload protection, thermal protection, internal EMI filtering, RFI shielding and remote sensing.
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PXI/PXIe RF Switch, Triple SPDT, 3GHz, 75Ω, SMB
40-830A-003
Relay
The 40-830A-003 (PXI) and 42-830A-003 (PXIe) are 75Ω RF switches with 3 separate SPDT relays in a single slot. They have been designed to exhibit low insertion loss and VSWR through the use of modern RF relay technology at an affordable cost. The switch banks have 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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PXIe Very High Density Versatile 2 A Multiplexer
42-612B-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-612B (PXI) and 42-612B (PXIe) Very High Density Versatile Multiplexer module features a wide range of software selectable switching configurations. It is especially useful where a number of high density multiplexers are required with the option of easily altering the channel count as a test system evolves.
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UltraZed PCIe Carrier Card for UltraZed-EG System-on-Module
AES-ZU-PCIECC-G
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The UltraZed PCIe Carrier Card supports the UltraZed-EG System-on-Module (SOM), providing easy access to the full 180 user I/O, 26 PS MIO, and 4 PS GTR transceivers available from the UltraZed-EG SOM via three Micro Headers. Two 140-pin Micro Headers on the carrier card mate with the UltraZed-EG SOM, connecting 180 of the UltraZed-EG Programmable Logic (PL) I/O to 2 Digilent Pmod™ compatible interfaces, FMC LPC slot, LVDS Touch Panel interface, push button switches, DIP switches, LEDs, Xilinx SYSMON, and clock oscillator.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 4-Channel 15-Bank 26.5GHz SMA
60-802-315
Multiplexer Module
The 60-802-315 is a 4-channel, 15-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 26.5GHz. 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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POWERBOX H
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The Innerspec POWERBOX H is the only hand-held, battery operated instrument capable of generating up to 1200V or 8kW of peak power at speeds of up to 300Hz. For pulse-echo operation, a built-in transmitter/receiver switch permits connecting directly to the instrument with no additional hardware.
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PXI 38 Channel 2 Amp Multiplexer Card
40-656-001
Multiplexer Module
A 38-channel multiplexer, 2-pole switching, suitable for switching signals to 2Amp, 220VDC/125VAC. It offers the highest switching density in its class for medium power/ voltage signals. Specifically designed for switching POTS, ISDN or xDSL telephony signals. Bandwidth for most configurations is typically >25MHz. It is paired with a very similar module, 40-655-001, a multi-banked multiplexer.
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Limit Switches
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Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
Panasonic offers varieties of Timers, Time Switches, Counters, Hour Meters, Solenoids, Temperature Controllers and Limit Switches. For Eco Series Hour Meters and Counters, please refer to Energy Visualization Components page.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 7-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-803-607
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-607 is a 7 bank SP4T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 50GHz. The 60-803 range is capable of supporting up to 16 banks of 4 channel multiplexers it 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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High-Speed Digital Switch Matrix & Optical Power Management System
VERTA
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Avionics Interface Technologies
Switching & Optical Power Management system supporting Fibre Channel & Ethernet interconnect and power management applications.
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PXI Very High Density Versatile 2 A Multiplexer
40-612B-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-612B (PXI) and 42-612B (PXIe) Very High Density Versatile Multiplexer module features a wide range of software selectable switching configurations. It is especially useful where a number of high density multiplexers are required with the option of easily altering the channel count as a test system evolves.
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Solderability Tester
LBT210
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Microtronic Microelectronic Vertriebs GmbH
Microtronic's LBT-210 solderability tester has software that offers statistical information such as mean value, standard deviation, etc. A camera option offers video of the test cycle and storage in memory with the appropriate test measurements and data. Additionally, it has the feature to test under nitrogen. This function can be switched on in the software. An enclosure that is flooded with nitrogen lowers and rises with the device under test.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 232x8 2A 2-Pole (8 Sub-cards)
40-565B-102-232X8
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. These 2A switch matrix modules are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes for most high-performance PXI matrix requirements. Constructed using quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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Hybrid LX
HLX Series
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*Surface Mount Package *Ruggedized, Hi-Rel *Hermetically-Sealed *Extreme Shock and Vibration Tolerance *Fast Switching Designs Available
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PCIe 16 Bit Multi-purpose Digitizer - up to 5 MS/s on 4 Channels (Single Ended) or 2 Channels (Differential)
M2P.5912-X4
Digitizer
The M2p.59xx series allows recording of up to eight single-ended channels or up to four differential channels both with sampling rates of up to 125 MS/s. These PCI Express cards offer outstanding A/D features both in resolution and speed. The cards can be switched between single-ended inputs with a programmable offset and true differential inputs. If used in differential mode each two inputs are connected together reducing the number of available channels by half. The 16 bit vertical resolution have four times the accuracy compared to 14 bit cards and sixteen times the accuracy if compared with a 12 bit card. All boards of the M2p.59xx series may use the whole installed on-board memory of up to 512 MSamples completely for the currently activated number of channels.
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Vacuum Switch Tester
KVZK
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KV Hipot Power Test Equipment Co.,Ltd
KVZK Vacuum Switch Tester with an electromagnetic discharge measuring method is applied to measure the vacuum degree of vacuum switches.
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50-Pin D-Type Female without Backshell
92-960-050-F
D-Sub Female Connector
This connector is designed to allow users to directly terminate cables with soldered connections. 50-Pin Female connectors can be directly mated to a corresponding Pickering Switching Module.
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PXI Single 92x4 Matrix, 1-Pole Switching
40-535-021
Matrix Switch Module
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 >109operations to give maximum switching confidence with long life and stable contact resistance.
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Telecom Optical Amplifiers
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Thorlabs' optical amplifiers for telecom applications are available as complete benchtop systems or as pigtailed butterfly packages. Our line of benchtop optical amplifiers includes a praseodymium-doped fluoride fiber amplifier (PDFA) and erbium-doped fiber amplifiers (EDFAs). Our optical amplifiers available in pigtailed butterfly packages include InP/InGaAsP or GaAs/InGaAs semiconductor optical amplifiers (BOAs or SOAs), and high-speed optical switches.
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Octal Small Form Factor Pluggable Electrical Interface
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Eoptolink Technology Inc., Ltd.
Eoptolink is developing OSFP(Octal Small Form Factor Pluggable) a new pluggable form factor with eight high speed electrical lanes that will initially support 400 Gbps (8x50G or 4x100G). It is slightly wider and deeper than the QSFP but it still supports 32 OSFP ports per 1U front panel, enabling 12.8 Tbps per 1U switch lot. OSFP is designed to support the next generation of 800G optics modules that will use eight lanes of 100Gbps, and offers backwards compatibility with 100G QSFP.
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PXI/PXIe 1000Base-T1 Dual Multiplexer With Fault Insertion, Dual Channel
40-204-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-204-002 (PXI) and 42-204-002 (PXIe) are dual channel differential multiplexers designed to simulate common faults on high-speed two wire communication interfaces such as 1000Base-T1. They are available with support for 1 or 2-channels of two wire serial interfaces. Each channel pair can be looped out to external equipment or the switches can be used simulate a channel open fault. Using the fault bus, switches can simulate a short between both wires or a short to one of two externally applied fault conditions – such as battery supply or ground - via two fault buses.
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EBIRST 78-pin D-type To 68-pin Male SCSI Adapter
93-006-401
Test Adapter
eBIRST is a range of USB controlled test tools capable of performing automated path resistance tests on Pickering Interfaces PXI, LXI or PCI controlled switching solutions. Each tool simply interfaces with the switching system's connector so a test can be run using the supplied Windows-based software.
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PXI Solid State Multiplexer Module, Dual 3-Channel, 30 A
40-667C-011
Multiplexer Module
The 40-667C-011 is a dual 3-channel 30A MUX and is part of our range of high current multiplexers occupying two slots of PXI chassis. Each multiplexer 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. Each multiplexer channel can support 10A of continuous current and switch up to 200V signals. The switches can sustain inrush currents in excess of 50A. AC or DC signals can be switched since the switch is polarity insensitive.
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Cable Assembly, 37-Pin D-Type, Female to Unterminated With Tinned Ends, 2m, HV
A037DF4-T-HA200
Cable Assembly
The 37-Pin D-Type HV Cable assemblies are constructed from 7/0.2 (24AWG) Tinned Copper Wire with PTFE Type C insulation. The connector assembly can be secured to the mating part by a screwlock. The 37-Pin Female connector options of this product can be directly mated to a corresponding Pickering Interfaces switching product.
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4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with RS232 and IP Control
HSM-I-04-04
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4x4 HDMI matrix switch with RS232 and IP control. Supports HDCP, deep color, multi-channel digital audio (up to 7.1 channels), and may be used with any combination of DVI (PC) or HDMI (HDTV) sources and displays.
