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 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 88x4 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-562B-221-88X4
The 40-562B-221-88X4 is a high density BRIC2 matrix module with a size of 88x4 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/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Dual 4-Channel, Terminated, 3GHz, 50Ω, MCX
40-873A-102
The 40-873A-102 (PXI) and 42-873A-102 (PXIe) are 4 to 1 RF multiplexers with 2 banks in a single slot. Additionally, extra switching allows unused channels to be terminated into 50 Ohm, maintaining signal integrity. It has been designed to exhibit low insertion loss and VSWR through the use of modern RF relay technology at an affordable cost. Each MUX has been carefully designed to ensure excellent and repeatable RF characteristics to frequencies of 3GHz.
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50 Ohm SMA to SMA Cable Assembly
40-977-521-0.1m
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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PXI Fault Insertion Switch, 7-Channel, One Fault Bus, 20 A, Hardware Interlock
40-193A-001-HI
The 40-193A-001-HI is a 7-Channel Fault Insertion switch with hardware interlock and one fault bus, designed for the simulation of fault conditions in automotive systems. The module is capable of switching current up to 20A.
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PacStar Enterprise IT Solutions (EITS)
Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions
Our PacStar business unit is a system integrator specializing in advanced technical solutions such as secure wireless, VoIP/video, switching, routing, & computing solutions for our military, government, and commercial customers worldwide.
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75 Ohm Mini SMB to BNC Adaptor Assembly
40-978-701-2m
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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PXI MUX 2 Banks of 32 Channel 2 Pole
40-610-022-2/32/2
This series of high density multiplexer modules feature a wide range of switching configurations, especially useful where a large number of small multiplexers are required. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. Connections are made via a front panel 200-pin connector. Inter-bank linking relays allow multiplexer size to be increased in multiples of in multiples of three by joining the common terminals of adjacent banks. Closing one linking switch produces a 6-channel multiplexer, closing all linking switches produces an 54-channel multiplexer
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Modular Analog & Digital Systems Solid-state, Digital and Relay Modules
G2T Series
Universal Switching Corporation
Our Series G2 product family is a field proven and versatile modular platform for both signal switching and distribution. Numerous digital and analog configurations and modules are available for a cost effective and compact solution.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 13-Bank, 67GHz, 50Ω, SMA-1.85
60-800-813
Our 60-800-813 is a 13 bank SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 67GHz. The 60-800 range is capable of supporting up to 16 banks of 6 channel multiplexers and 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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Dual 8x8 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-207
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 Dual 2 x 2 Fibre Optic (M Mode) SC M50
40-860-222-M50
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 Triple SP4T Multiplexer 40GHz 50 SMA-2.9
40-784A-143
Pickering Interfaces’ range of 40-784A PXI Microwave Multiplexer Modules have a characteristic impedance of 50Ω and are capable of switching signals up to 40GHz. Available in single, dual or triple, SP6T or SP4T formats, they are suitable for constructing complex microwave switching networks and provide a range of switching configurations to suit most applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA or SMA-2.9 connectors
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PXI 20Amp 28Volt 2xSPDT Automotive Relay
40-181-011
Models 40-180/181 are High Power Relay Modules available with 2 SPST, 4 SPST or 2 SPDT contacts. They are capable of switching inductive/capacitive loads up to 40A at 14VDC or 20A at 28VDC. The 40-180/181 High Power Relay Modules are suitable for switching heavy loads or for slaving large external relays, contactors and solenoids. In particular these relay modules are designed for automotive test applications requiring the switching of D.C. voltage at high current. The 28V version is suitable for truck system test applications.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 264x4 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562A-021-264X4
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 Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 40 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.9, Internal Termination, Failsafe, Remote Mount
42-781A-422-E
The 40-781A-422-E (PXI) and 42-781A-422-E (PXIe) are dual failsafe SPDT 40 GHz microwave relay modules with internal terminations and remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-781A range is available with one or two SPDT switches capable of switching frequencies up to 50 GHz in 50 Ω. They are available with either internal or external terminations and connections are via front panel mounted high quality SMA, SMA 2.9 or SMA 2.4 connectors.
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DC Rechargeable Power Source
PDX-X00L Series
PDX-X00L series rechargeable lithium batteries are the latest developments based on the fully considerations of the customer’s requirements which features with high capacity, high safety and multi-voltage output. This battery designed with button switcher to switching the output voltage freely, that is more safe and portable.Works with the Geo-electrical system, it is available to ensure a long time continuous field work.
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C-Size Switching Modules
1260 Series
The Astronics 1260 Series C-Size VXI switching modules deliver the convenience of message-based control for ease of programming and a register-based interface for high-speed control.
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500-Pin SEARAY Connector, Male With Backshell, 2 Amp, 250 Port
C500RMR-4SB-4B
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 accessory is designed to allow users to directly terminate a cable via solder bucket connections to a PCB linked to a 500-Pin SEARAY connector. Pickering Interfaces recommend the use of purchased cable assemblies for applications where most or all of the contacts are in use.
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PXI/PXIe Wide Current Range Multiplexer Module, Dual 12-Channel, 1-Pole
42-514-107
The 40-514-107 (PXI) and 42-514-107 (PXIe) are low density multiplexers in dual 12-channel, 1-pole configuration. They are capable of switching a wide range of current, from 10 μA to 2.5 A at 220 VDC/250 VAC. The current capability of the module permits the use of a single module type for both low and medium current test applications.
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PXI High Density Mux 24 Channel 4 Pole
40-670A-021-24/4
The 40-670A series of very high density multiplexer modules feature a wide range of switching configurations. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. The 40-670 multiplexer may be operated as a conventional multiplexer with break-before-make action when a new channel is selected. In addition multiple channels may be simultaneously selected (not available in 1 pole mode).
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PXI BRIC8 FIBO Matrix Dual 62x4 2pin brkout
40-592A-112
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.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC Module, 1 Resource Distributor, 3 Bus Matrix Inputs
40-569B-113
The 40-569B is a range of high-density BRIC matrices capable of switching up to 2A and up to 200VDC/180VAC. These large PXI matrix modules are available with multiple configurations in 4 or 8 slot sizes and are constructed using high-quality electromechanical relays. The 40-569-113 is a 8 slot module fitted with 3 Bus Matrix Inputs cards and 1 Resource Distributor card.
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500-Pin SEARAY Cable Assembly, Male to Unterminated, Tinned Ends, 1 Amp, 1m, 500 Port
A500RMR-T-1B100
The 500-Pin SEARAY connector is used on switching products to provide a very high density 1A connector solution that is suitable for use to 200VDC. This cable assembly isy is for direct connection to products using the 500-Pin SEARAY connector.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 308x8 1-Pole (14 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-308X8
The 40-562B-321-308X8 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 308x8 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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LXI High Density 128x16 2A Matrix
60-554-004
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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 4-Channel 13-Bank 26.5GHz SMA
60-802-313
The 60-802-313 is a 4-channel, 13-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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PXI Triple Microwave SPDT Relay 2.5GHz 75 1.6/5.6
40-780A-753
This PXI microwave module is part of a range that gives you the highest RF & microwave switching performance available. Applications are mainly in the microwave region, however there are many uses in the RF spectrum where extremely low insertion loss and ultra high isolation are critical, they may also be used for lower frequency RF applications where power handling to 240W is required (700W for N-Type options).
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 484x4 2-pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562A-122-484X4
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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EBIRST 104-pin D-type To 96-pin SCSI Adapter Cable
93-022-226
The 93-002-226 104-pin to 96-pin eBIRST adapter cable is part of 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.
