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 MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber, LC Connectors
42-850A-414
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-850A-414 is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with LC connectors and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 30x16 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-561A-121-30X16
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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Standard 1.10 (31.18) - 4.80 (136.00) Switch Probe
TSP100-H150-1
Switch Probe
Current Rating (Amps): 5Average DC Resistance lower than (mOhm): 20Test Center (mil): 100Test Center (mm): 2.54Full Travel (mil): 197Full Travel (mm): 5.00Recommended Travel (mil): 157Recommended Travel (mm): 4.00Overall Length (mil): 1,990Overall Length (mm): 50.60Switch Point (mil): 59Switch Point (mm): 1.50
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XTP Systems
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Flexible, reliable systems that support multi-format switching and management of local and remote AV devices.
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Pickering Software Drivers and Applications
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We provide driver packages for LXI and PXI products offering seamless installation and support of all popular Programming languages such as C/C++, LabVIEW™, LabVIEW RT, .NET, VB, LabWindows/CVI, MATLAB®, Python, ATEasy, TestStand™, Veristand™ and Switch Executive™ (via the IVI driver).
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Cable Assembly, 160-Pin DIN41612, Male to Male, 1m
40-970-160-1m-MM
Cable Assembly
The cable assembly is not suitable for direct connection to Pickering Interfaces switching products.
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Position Sensors
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Position sensor is a device that can detect the movement of an object and converts these into signals suitable for processing, transmission, or control. TE Connectivity (TE) is a leading manufacturer of industrial linear and angular position, tilt and fluid level sensors. Both off -the-shelf and custom position sensing solutions are available featuring our core technologies, including inductive, potentiometric, magnetoresistive, hall effect, reed switch, electrolytic and capacitive sensing.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.9
40-780B-542
Relay
The 40-780B-542 (PXI) and 42-780B-542 (PXIe) are dual SPDT 40GHz 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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Test & Measurement Services
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We specialize in the development of advanced automatic test applications based on NI TestStand.- Development of NI Test Stand test programs, with code modules in LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio/.NET, C/C++, and ActiveX/COM- Integration of test and measurement instrumentation, switching, and UUT bus interfaces- Customization of step types, process models, operator interfaces, reports, and databases- Integration in the enterprise software infrastructure (XML data formats, databases, web applications, etc.)- Integration of the NI TestStand ATML Toolkit
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PXI 16-Channel USB Data Comms MUX
40-737-001
Multiplexer Module
The 40-737-001 is a 16:1 USB data communications multiplexer suitable for switching USB1 and USB2 data and power connections using a 78 way D-Type connector. The data signal paths are 2-pole arranged as differential pairs as defined by the USB standard.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 88x16 1-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-562A-121-88X16
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 Fault Insertion Switch, 6-channel, Two Fault Buses, 10 A
40-192A-012
Switch Module
The 40-192A-012 is a PXI fault insertion switch using solid state switching elements and is capable of switching current up to 10A. It is designed to be able to insert three different fault conditions between the test fixture and the equipment under test
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Triple SPDT, 2.5 GHz, 75 Ω, 1.6/5.6, Failsafe
42-780B-753
Relay
The 40-780B-753 (PXI) and 42-780B-753 (PXIe) are triple failsafe SPDT 2.5 GHz 75 Ω 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 67 GHz in 50 Ω or 2.5 GHz in 75 Ω. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50 Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75 Ω versions. Remote versions are also available which can support up to three SPDT relays in a single slot.
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500-Pin SEARAY Cable Assembly, Male to Unterminated, Tinned Ends, 2 Amp, 0.5m, 250 Port
A500RMR-T-5C050
Cable Assembly
The 500-Pin SEARAY connector is used on switching products to provide a very high density 2A connector solution that is suitable for use to 200VDC. This cable assembly is suitable for direct connection to Pickering Interfaces products. Unterminated connections are provided at the other end of the cable for a variety of applications. Screwlocks enable the SEARAY connector to be secured to its mating product.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 22x16 2-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-22X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-22X16 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 22x16 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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Receiver
VSA-51-R
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The VSA-51 is a family of devices offering the most advanced, customizable, easy to use, and affordable room control solution ever. It offers greater switching capacity of analog and digital video/audio sources. Designed around the VSA-51-R receiver, all source inputs and user controls are modular and connect to it via simple Cat5 cables. Furthermore, all wall-plates are powered from the receiver for maximum flexibility and simplicity of installation.
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PXI Dual 6 to 1 RF Multiplexer 6GHz 50 Ohm SMA Terminated
40-881-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-881 is a 50 Ohm 6 to 1 6GHz multiplexer available as a single or dual MUX in one and two PXI slots respectively. The 40-881 exhibits low VSWR characteristic over the full operating frequency range and consistent insertion loss characteristics. The use of solid state switches ensure a long service life with no wear out mechanism, making the 40-881 ideal for ATE systems requiring frequent and fast operating RF switching with no contact bounce.
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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/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, Single 2-Channel, Single-Mode
40-855A-012
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-855A-012 is a PXI/PXIe 2-channel multiplexer with FC/APC connectors 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. They are also available with an optional hardware interlock which, when activated, will return all optical switches to their default unpowered state.
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PXI-2535, 544-Crosspoint, 1-Wire PXI Matrix Switch Module
778572-35
Matrix Switch Module
544-Crosspoint, 1-Wire PXI Matrix Switch Module—The PXI‑2535 is a high-density 4x136 PXI matrix switch module that is ideal for routing low-power DC signals in validation test systems of mass produced devices such as semiconductor chips and printed circuit boards (PCBs). Featuring field-effect transistor (FET) relays, the PXI‑2535 offers unlimited mechanical lifetime and switching speeds up to 50,000 crosspoints/s. It also features onboard relay counting for relay monitoring and deterministic operation with hardware triggers to improve test throughput.
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EBIRST 50-pin D-type Coaxial Adapter - 23 SMBs
93-005-202A
Test Adapter
The 93-005-202A 50-pin D-type to 23xSMB Coaxial Adapter is part of our range of eBIRST 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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LXI 50Ω Microwave Transfer Switch
60-808-010-016
Microwave Transfer Switch
These LXI (Ethernet-controlled) Microwave Transfer Switches are suitable for routing 50 Ω signals up to 50 GHz. With up to 16 switch banks, they are ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by front panel mounted SMA. SMA 2.9 or SMA 2.4 connectors.
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Isolated Digital I/O 60VDC, 150mA
OTP2 module no.186
Test Platform
The National Instruments PXI-6528, PCI-6528, and PXI-6529 Digital I/O Modules are isolated digital I/O interfaces for PCI and PXI. These modules can use inputs from NI 6528 and PXI 6529 devices to capture the status of sensors, actuators, and logic devices. NI 6528 devices have 24 SSR outputs for switching external devices with input currents up to 150 mA. The NI 6528 and PXI-6529 devices are suitable for a variety of applications, from automotive development and industrial factory automation to aerospace, laboratory research, and biomedical applications due to their high current handling capacity and isolation.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 67GHz, 50Ω, SMA-1.85, Remote Mount
40-780B-572-E
Relay
The 40-780B-572-E (PXI) and 42-780B-572-E (PXIe) are dual SPDT 67GHz unterminated microwave relay modules with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-780B range is available with one, two, three or four SPDT panel mounted relays capable of switching frequencies up to 67GHz in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. Connections are made via high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75Ω versions.
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What is an SPST Switch?
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Learn more about SPST switches. A Single Pole Single Throw (SPST) switch is a switch that only has a single input and can connect only to one output. This means it only has one input terminal and only one output terminal.Learn more on What is an SPST switch at Precision website here.
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Signature Surge Tester
TSM
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Compact cabinet that contains a multi-position carry/tilt handle and a rear plastic snap-on cover for cable storage and transportation in the shop or in the field. Tektronix TDS1002, 1 Billion Samples/sec, real time, programmable, storage oscilloscope and includes a built-in 3 phase test selector switch that facilitates 3 phase motor testing by mechanically re-positioning the ground terminal.
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Filters & Switch Filter Banks
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PMI offers the highest quality filters, switch filter banks, filter assemblies, diplexers, multiplexers for industrial and military applications in the frequency range of DC to 40 GHz. All PMI’s Switch Filter Banks use PMI’s proprietary Solid-state Switch designs, which offer high speed and improved performance. While there are many standard models, PMI can design and build to meet your specifications.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 44x16 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-44X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-121-44X16 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 44x16 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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Ultrasound Pulser ICs And HV Multiplexers
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ST's Ultrasound Imaging IC Solutions offer a complete range of integrated high-voltage transmitters from quad and octal, to the latest device, the state-of-the art STHV1600 ultrasound pulser IC, to high-voltage multiplexer IC, the STHV64SW, a 64-channel, high voltage analog independent switches. ST’s proprietary BCD6s-SOI and BCD8sSOI process technologies enable the combination of low-voltage CMOS logic, precise analog circuitry, and robust power stages on the same chip, offering unprecedented level of integration.
