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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Small Step Frequency Synthesizer
ZFR Series
ZFR series programmable frequency synthesizers combine multi-octave bandwidth, small step size, low phase noise, fast switching speed, and a compact package size to create a truly versatile synthesizer. The ZFR series can be tailored to the specific frequency range and control interface required, with programmable frequencies to 31 GHz.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 60x8 2-pole (2 sub-cards)
40-561A-022-60X8
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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9U Blade Server for 12 Blades with Dual Fabric Switch Slots
cPCIS-3300BLS
- PICMG® 2.16 Packet Switching Backplane architecture- Dual PICMG® 2.16 fabric slots for high availability- 21 slots, including 12 node slots, two fabric slots, three redundant 6U CompactPCI® power modules and one CMM slot- Hot swappable 800 W + 400 W redundant CompactPCI® power supply with universal AC input
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 660x4 2-Pole (15 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-660X4
The 40-562B-322-660X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 660x4 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 High-density 896x4, 2A Matrix
60-553-007
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/PXIe High Density Electro-mechanical Relay Module, 25xDPST
42-146A-002
The 40-146A-002 (PXI) and 42-146A-002 (PXIe) 25xDPST relay module is part of a range of high density switching modules available in Normally Open (SPST & DPST), Changeover (SPDT) and Normally Closed (SPST) configurations. Connections are made via a front panel 200-pin female connector.
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Multifunction Switch / Measure Unit, Modules
34980A
The 34980A General Purpose switches can be used to route signals or to control other devices in an application. These switches are ideal for device actuation, switching loads or power supplies. Both switches offer high power channels up to 150W. The general purpose modules also include a relay switch counter to help predict when relays need to be replaced.
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PXI-2531, 512-Crosspoint, 1-Wire PXI Matrix Switch Module
778572-31
512-Crosspoint, 1-Wire PXI Matrix Switch Module—The PXI‑2531 is a high-density PXI matrix switch module built to serve high‑channel‑count automated test systems. Featuring compact reed relays with switching speeds up to 2,000 cycles/s, the PXI‑2531 is designed for low‐current, high‐speed switching. It also features onboard relay counting for relay monitoring and deterministic operation with hardware triggers to improve test throughput.
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PXI 50 Shielded SPST Reed Relays
40-142-021
The 40-140A/141/142/143 range of high density switching modules are available in Normally Open (SPST & DPST) and changeover (SPDT) configurations. Connections are made via a front panel 200 pin female connector.
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Dual 16x6 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-303
The 40-520 family of high-density PXI matrices is available in 22 different configurations with up to 256 crosspoints. The choice of six bus widths (x16, x12, x8, x6, x4 and x2) enables competitively priced solutions using Pickering Electronics instrumentation quality reed relays. These relays offer very long life with good low-level switching performance and excellent contact resistance stability. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 308x8 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-567-107
The 40-567 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 100VDC/70VAC. The 40-567 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 4-Channel 10-Bank 40GHz SMA-2.9
60-802-410
The 60-802-410 is a 4-channel, 10-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 40GHz. 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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PXI/PXIe Microwave Transfer Switch, Dual, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe, Remote Mount
40-782B-522-E
The 40-782B-522-E (PXI) and 42-782B-522-E (PXIe) dual 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 18 GHz. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality SMA coaxial connectors.
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PXI 10 x DPST 8 Amp Power Relay Module
40-160-002
The 40-160 module has a choice of 10 x SPST, 20 x SPST or 10 x DPST Power Relays, suitable for switching inductive/capacitive loads up to 10A at 250Vac.Power Relay Modules are intended for switching heavy AC or DC loads or for slaving up to large external relays, contactors and solenoids.It is suitable for applications requiring switching of either mains voltage or DC current.
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PXI Single 44x8 Matrix, 1-Pole
40-537-021
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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 9-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-803-709
Our 60-803-709 is a 9 bank terminated 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 14 banks of terminated 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 12-Bank, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA
60-803-312
Our 60-803-312 is a 12 bank terminated SP4T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 26.5GHz. The 60-803 range is capable of supporting up to 14 banks of terminated 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 6-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-803-706
Our 60-803-706 is a 6 bank terminated 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 14 banks of terminated 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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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical Switch, Quad Insert/Bypass, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber, MU Connectors
42-860A-342
The 40/42-860A-342 is a PXI/PXIe quad insert/bypass switch with MU connectors and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules.
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15-Pin D-Type Connector, Male
40-963-015-SM
Accessory allows a user to create their own PCB based termination solution mounted directly on the front of the product or on the end of a cable. Interfacing PCBs should be designed with suitable clearances for the voltage the application requires. 15-Pin Female connectors can be directly mated to a corresponding Pickering Switching Module while Male versions can be used to interface to a Female cable assembly termination.
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PXI High Density Multiplexer, 2-Bank, 32-Channel, 2-Pole
40-610A-007
The 40-610A-007 is a 2-bank, 32-channel, 2-pole MUX and is part of our range of PXI high density reed-relay based multiplexer modules. The range includes a wide choice of switching configurations which are especially useful where a large number of small multiplexers are required. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems.
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PXI 6U PXI High Density Matrix, 132x8 1-Pole
45-541-001
This 6U PXI Reed Relay Matrix Module is an ultra high-density reed relay matrix available in 132x8 format with 1- pole switching. Typical applications include signal routing in Functional ATE and data acquisition systems. The matrix is constructed using high reliability Sputtered Ruthenium Reed Relays, offering >10e9 operations to give maximum switching confidence with long life and stable contact resistance.
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PXI/PXIe RF Matrix, 16x8, 150 MHz, 50 Ω, SMB, With Y Loop-thru
42-724-011-L
The 40-724-011-L (PXI) and 42-724-011-L (PXIe) are 16x8 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/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Multi-Mode, 50/125 Fiber, FC/PC Connectors
42-850A-114-M50
The 40/42-850A-114-M50 is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with FC/PC connectors and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 792x4 1-Pole (18 Sub-cards)
40-562B-321-792X4
The 40-562B-321-792X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 792x4 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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Functional Test
For a functional test the WEETECH test systems simulate reality and enforce switching operations that can only be tested in an embedded condition. In doing so voltages, currents, time intervals and other measurement categories are adjusted and switching sequences are processed in a way, it would happen in reality.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC Matrix, Solid State, 160x8, 1-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-563B-121-160X8
The 40-563B-121-160x8 is an ultra high density 8-slot matrix module with 1-pole switching and is part of our range PXI BRIC matrices. They are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot sizes to suit high performance PXI switching requirements and are constructed using solid state switches.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber, FC/PC Connectors, With Interlock
42-852A-118-HI
The 40/42-852A-118-HI is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with FC/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 Multiplexer Single 24 Ch 2 Pole
40-632-021-24/2
This series of general purpose multiplexer modules feature a wide range of switching configurations. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. Connections are made via a front panel 68-pin connector. Available reed relay formats are 1-pole, 2-pole, 4-pole and 1-pole screened.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Multi-Mode, 62.5/125 Fiber, ST Connectors, With Interlock
42-850A-514-M62.5-HI
The 40/42-850A-514-M62.5-HI is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with ST 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.
