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 4 Slot BRIC 60x16 2-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-561A-022-60X16
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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 11-Bank, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.92, Terminated
60-803-511
Our 60-803-511 is a 11 bank terminated SP4T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 40GHz. 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, SP6T, 3-Bank, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.92, Terminated
60-800-503
Our 60-800-503 is a 3 bank terminated SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 40GHz. The 60-800 range is capable of supporting up to 14 banks of 6 channel terminated 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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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Internal Termination, Failsafe, Remote Mount
42-781A-022-E
The 40-781A-022 (PXI) and 42-781A-022 (PXIe) are dual failsafe SPDT 18 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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PXI Single 6-Channel 30A Solid State MUX
40-667-012
The 40-667 is a high current multiplexer available in dual 3-channel or single 6-channel configurations 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 30A of continuous current and switch up to 40V signals. The switches can sustain inrush currents in excess of 120A. AC or DC signals can be switched since the switch is polarity insensitive.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 6-Bank, 67GHz, 50Ω, SMA-1.85
60-803-806
Our 60-803-806 is a 6 bank SP4T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 67GHz. 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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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Single SPDT, 40 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.9, External Termination, Failsafe, Remote Mount
42-781A-521-E
The 40-781A-521-E (PXI) and 42-781A-521-E (PXIe) are single failsafe SPDT 40 GHz microwave relay modules with external 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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PXI 3A Power MUX BRIC, 3-Channel, 48-Pole
40-571-003
The 40-571 is a Power Multiplexer designed to simplify the connection of a common set of test equipment to one of a number of different devices for testing (simultaneous multiple channel selection is possible for most configurations, see switching specifications for restrictions). It is ideal for applications where the equipment needs to conduct the same test process on a series of similar devices one at a time. It is available in a variety of configurations that allow testing with differing number of devices to be tested and different connection widths to suit differing test equipment pin counts.
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2 GHz Dual 1:4 RF Mux, 50 Ohm Module for 34970A/34972A
34905A
The Keysight 34905A RF multiplexer module for the 34970A/34972A Data Acquisition/Switch Unit offers broadband switching capabilities for high-frequency and pulsed signals. Use it to route test signals between your device under test and your signal generator, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, or other instrumentation.
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Multimeter/Data Acquisition/Switch Systems
Keithley 2700
Each Series 2700 system combines precision measurement, switching, and control in a tightly integrated enclosure for either rack-mount or bench-top applications. Although the core functionality and programming of all three systems are identical, each mainframe has unique capabilities. For example, the Model 2701 provides a 10/100BaseTX Ethernet interface, and the Model 2750 offers extended low ohms measurement capability. All models are compatible with the same line of plug-in multiplexer, matrix, or control modules. See all digital multimeters »
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RF Signal Generators
The Lucid RF signal generator Series is geared towards solving applications demanding outstanding dynamic range, fast switching speed, and easy remote programming for seamless system integration, all in a compact module platform. The series was designed to offer industry leading price to performance ratio, delivering a full product portfolio for generating signals for various applications whether, 5G, radar, communications, and more.
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LXI High-density 512x4, 2A Matrix
60-553-004
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 8-Slot BRIC 96x8 Matrix, 2A 2-Pole (4 sub cards)
40-565A-102-96X8
The 40-565A PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps at 150VDC/100VAC The 40-565A BRIC modules are available in 2, 4 or 8 slot PXI sizes to suit most high performance PXI Matrix requirements, constructed using quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 120x8 2-pole (4 sub-cards)
40-561A-122-120X8
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, 2A 1-Pole 220x8, 5 Sub-cards
40-567A-105
The 40-567A-105 is a PXI 1-pole 220x8 matrix in BRIC8 format and is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A or 100VDC/70VAC. The 40-567A 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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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 44x16 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-44X16
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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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber, FC/PC Connectors
40-850A-114
The 40/42-850A-114 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. 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 220x4 2-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-220X4
The 40-562B-322-220X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 220x4 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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Condenser for Damping
DAM3
Lifasa - International Capacitors, SA
DAM switching capacitors are used to protect semiconductors (IGBT transistors). These are charged and discharged repeatedly with high current peaks.
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PXI/PXIe 32x8 High Density Matrix Module, 2-Pole, 2A
42-588-222
The 40-588-222 is a high density 32x8 2-pole PXI matrix module capable of switching up to 2 A at 220 VDC/250 VAC. The module is in 2-slot format and is constructed using quality electromechanical relays for high switching confidence. A smaller 16x8 2-pole version is also available.
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PXI/PXIe High Voltage Multiplexer, Dual 23-Channel, 2-Pole
40-321-128-HI
The 40-321-128-HI (PXI) and 42-321-128-HI (PXIe) are dual 23-channel 2-pole high voltage multiplexers capable of hot or cold switching up to 1000 V peak. They are also available in a range of bank sizes with 1 or 2 poles and channel counts between 4 and 48. High quality reed relays are used throughout.
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Electrical Safety Testers
STW-9800 Series
* 200VA AC Test Capacity* 240 x 64 Ice Blue Dot Matrix LCD* Manual/Auto Mode* Function Key for Quick Selecting* High Intensity Flash for Caution & Status Indication* Safety Interlock Function* True RMS Current Measurement * High Resolution : 1μA for Measuring Current, 2V for Setting Voltage* PWM Switching Amplifier to Enhance the Power Efficiency and Reliable Testing* Max. 100 Memory Block for Test Condition (Step) Setting. And Each Step can be Named Individually* Remote Terminal on the Front Panel for“Start”and“Stop” Control by External* Interface: RS-232C, USB Devise, Signal I/O and GP-IB (Option: OPT.1)
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LXI High Density Dual 8x64 2A Matrix
60-552-008
A high-density single pole LXI 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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Signal Routing Software
Switch Path Manager
Our signal routing software, Switch Path Manager, simplifies signal routing through switching systems and speeds up the development of switching system software. Switch Path Manager supports Pickering''s switching modules and the interconnection between these products. Third-party products can be supported upon request. Once a switching system model has been created, simply defining the endpoints that are required to be connected together can perform signal routing. The ability to automate signal routing results in effective and easy switching system managementsafely and quickly.
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PXI Single 2 Channel Fiber MUX ST
40-855-512-M
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 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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 220x4 2-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-220X4
The 40-562B-122-220X4 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 220x4 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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Dual 12x6 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-304
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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Switches, MUX & Crosspoints
Renesas' broad portfolio of analog switches and multiplexers (MUX) provide excellent performance across a wide input voltage range. Products include 40V operation down to low voltage USB switching.
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PXI 16 x DPST Reed Relays
40-115-022
This is the 16xDPST version of our 40-110/40-115 range of reed relay switching modules which are available in both Changeover (SPDT) and Normally Open (SPST & DPST) configurations. Connections are made via a front panel 96 pin male micro-D connector.