Microwave Switching
The routing of a microwave signal.
See Also: Switches, Membrane Switch, Coaxial Switches, Crossbar, High Voltage Switching, Fiber Optic Switching, Optical Switch
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LXI RF & Microwave Switching Solutions
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Our Ethernet-controlled LXI RFIU (RF Switching Interface Units) rack-mountable signal routing solutions range from standard and user-specified relay configurations to fully integrated turnkey switching subsystems. Take a look at our Microwave Switch Design Tool to design your own switching solution.
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MICROWAVE SWITCHING DIODES FROM 1 to 40 GHz
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Insight Product Company offers Microwave Switching Diodes with switching time up to 3 nsec and operating in frequency range from 1 to 40 GHz. The p+ -n - n+ silicon spackage-less switching diodes are designed to be used in microwave switching devices, phase changers, modulators, microwave attenuators - parts of hybrid microcircuits that provide capsulation and protection against ambient action.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 4-Bank, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.92, Terminated
60-800-504
Microwave Multiplexer
Our 60-800-504 is a 4 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 Transfer Switch, Dual, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe, Remote Mount
40-782B-522-E
Switch Module
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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LXI 1GHz 75ohm 32x16 Matrix
60-730-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-730 is a family of integrated RF matrices suitable for use up to 1.5GHz. The construction of the 60-730 provides a cost effective alternative for RF switching based on microwave switching elements while maintaining a high level of matrix performance. The design is fully scalable, allowing a variety of matrix sizes to be offered in a single family.
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LXI Microwave Matrix, 10GHz, Dual 4x4
60-750-244
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-750-244 is a dual 4x4 10GHz microwave matrix. It is part of the 60-750/751 range of LXI Microwave Switches controlled through an LXI compliant Ethernet connection. It is available in a variety of configurations and frequencies up to 18GHz (60-751). The matrix is characterized for 50 ohm applications, for 75 ohm versions please consult your local sales representative.
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LXI Microwave Matrix, 20GHz, Single 4x4 With Loop-Thru
60-751-144-A
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-751-144-A is a single 4x4 20GHz microwave matrix with loop-thru. It is part of the 60-750/751 range of LXI Microwave Switches controlled through an LXI compliant Ethernet connection. It is available in a variety of configurations and frequencies up to 20GHz (60-751). The matrix is characterized for 50 ohm applications, for 75 ohm versions please consult your local sales representative.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 4-Channel 16-Bank 6GHz SMA
60-802-016
Multiplexer Module
The 60-802-016 is a 4-channel, 16-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 6GHz. It is part of a range of LXI Microwave Multiplexers which are available with bandwidths between 6GHz and 40GHz and support for between 1 and 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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Microwave SPDT Plug-In Switch Card
1260-160B/E
Switch Card
The Astronics 1260-160B/E is a 1 or 2-slot microwave switch plug-in for use in either the Astronics 1260-100 Adapt-a-Switch™ VXI carrier or the 1256, GPIB/RS-232 Switching Mainframe.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 7-Bank, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.92, Terminated
60-803-507
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-507 is a 7 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, SP4T, 12-Bank, 67GHz, 50Ω, SMA-1.85
60-803-812
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-812 is a 12 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 1-Bank, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.92, Terminated
60-800-501
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-800-501 is a 1 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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LXI Microwave Matrix, 10GHz, Single 3x3, Terminated With Loop-Thru
60-750-133-C
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-750-133-C is a single 3x3 10GHz microwave matrix with internal termination and loop-thru. It is part of the 60-750/751 range of LXI Microwave Switches controlled through an LXI compliant Ethernet connection.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Transfer Switch, Dual, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.9
40-782B-542
Switch Module
The 40-782B-542 (PXI) and 42-782B-542 (PXIe) dual transfer switches are part of our range of PXI microwave switching modules. They have a characteristic impedance of 50Ω and a maximum operating frequency of 40GHz. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality SMA-2.9 coaxial connectors.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 3-Bank, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-303 is a 3 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 50Ω Microwave Transfer Switch
60-808-210-013
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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LXI 50Ω Microwave Transfer Switch
60-808-215-008
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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 6-Channel 2-Bank 40GHz SMA-2.9
60-801-402
Multiplexer Module
The 60-801-402 is a 6-channel, 2-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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 14-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4, Terminated
60-803-714
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-714 is a 14 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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SMX Series
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The SMX series is an extension of VTI’s award-winning EX1200 series switch family. Designed using the same core philosophy of high-density without compromising on performance, the SMX brings instrument grade switching capability to PXI Express for the first time. Our SMX switch cards encompass everything from power switching to the widest range of microwave switching in the PXI platform. Our drivers and support software provide standard operation in Windows, Linux, and LabView but add additional capability through our award winning GUI.
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PXI Single SP6T Multiplexer 6GHz 50 SMA
40-784A-001
Multiplexer Module
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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Keysight Switch/Attenuator Driver for 34980A
34945A
Switch/Attenuator Driver
The Keysight 34945A switch/attenuator driver module for the 34980A Multifunction Switch/Measure Unit allows you to control switches and attenuators external to the 34980A Mainframe. This module provides power and control signals for many of the most popular microwave switches and attenuators.
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High Performance LXI Microwave Multiplexers
Microwave Multiplexer
Pickering's LXI Microwave Multiplexers offer the highest density microwave multiplexer configurations possible, packaging 16 multiplexers into a 2U high rack. All versions of this multiplexer have an extremely high level of performance, offering low VSWR, high isolation, low loss and high power handling. Occupying only 2U of valuable rack space - our microwave multiplexers provide a space saving solution for systems requiring high performance multiplexers in the construction of microwave switching systems.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 5-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4, Terminated
60-800-705
Microwave Multiplexer
High performance RF multiplexer suitable for switching microwave signals up to 50GHz with automatic termination of unused signals
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PXI Single Transfer Switch 26.5GHz 50Ω SMA
40-782-531
Switch Module
The 40-780 Microwave switching module consists of one, two, three or four changeover switches capable of switching frequencies to 18GHz (optionally to 67GHz) in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. The 40-782 module consists of one or two microwave transfer switches. It has a characteristic impedance of 50Ω and is available in versions with maximum operating frequencies of 18GHz, 26.5GHz or 40GHz.
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LXI 50Ω 6:1 Microwave Multiplexer 12-bank 18GHz SMA
60-800-012
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-800 Microwave Multiplexer range is suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 26.5GHz. With the capability of supporting up to 16 banks of 6 channel multiplexers it is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA connectors.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Transfer Switch, Dual, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
40-782B-552
Switch Module
The 40-782B-552 (PXI) and 42-782B-552 (PXIe) dual transfer switches are part of our range of PXI microwave switching modules. They have a characteristic impedance of 50Ω and a maximum operating frequency of 50GHz. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality SMA-2.4 coaxial connectors.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 1-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-803-601
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-601 is a 1 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 4-Channel 13-Bank 18GHz SMA
60-802-213
Multiplexer Module
The 60-802-213 is a 4-channel, 13-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 18GHz. 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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LXI 50Ω Microwave Transfer Switch
60-808-215-013
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.
