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Configurable Microwave and Optical Witching Platform
1257
The Astronics 1257 switching system is a high-performance switching and control system available in 4U, 5U, or 6U rack-mountable packages. The unit draws upon our four decades of experience as a major automated test equipment (ATE) switching supplier to set a new standard in switching systems.
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6U High-Density PXI Matrices
High-density matrices suitable for signal switching in ATE and data acquisition systems.
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PXI Very High Density Multiplexer, 198-Channel, 1-pole
40-670C-022-198/1
The 40-670C-022-198/1 is a 198-channel, 1-pole MUX and is part of a series of very high density multiplexer modules featuring 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 14-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-800-614
Our 60-800-614 is a 14 bank SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 50GHz. 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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PXI High-Density Multiplexer: 64-ch, 2-Wire, 100Vrms/1A, Reed Relays
M9101A
The M9101A, a high-density, 64-channel PXI multiplexer routes many different channels to a single point. The switches operate in a break-before-make mode that ensures no two points are connected at the same time or, if needed multiple channels can connect simultaneously. Ideal for routing multiple analog signals to a measurement device in automated test environment (ATE) or data acquisition systems. Each channel switches a high and a low for 2-wire switching up to 100Vrms, with up to 10W of power. Connection options include the durable connector block or the standard cable connections.
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Custom Test Systems
ATE Systems has developed a wide variety of custom test systems that integrate commercial test instruments and custom hardware, tied together with a test executive. Examples of the types of tests that have been incorporated include: S-parameters (gain, return loss, VSWR, etc), Noise figure, Power, Spectral response, Linearity, Voltage, Current, Switching speed and so on
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LXI High Density 32x64 2A Matrix
60-552-003
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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 2-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-800-602
Our 60-800-602 is a 2 bank SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 50GHz. 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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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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Custom Switch Matrix
- Fully customized switching configurations (from 1x1024 to 24x42)- Universal Power Supply (96-240Vac)- Local Display – High Visibility LED- Standard 19" racks and custom chassis available - Local and/or remote control- 50 and 75 ohm impedances- Multiple interface configurations: - RF ports – SMA, 2.92mm, N, SMB, TNC, etc. - Control – RS-232, Ethernet, USB, Keypad, etc.- Monitor cycle count- Full Command API included- In-circuit programming (firmware upgradable) - Systems can be ruggedized and tested for challenging environments- Passive components Integration (Filters, Attenuators, Dividers, Combiners, etc.)
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3GHz Single Channel Portable Signal Generator
LS3081P
The LS3081P, 3GHz Single Channel RF Analog Signal Generator, offers industry leading performance, in a modern tablet like design that can be used as a benchtop or portable unit. The LS3081P features exceptionally fast switching speed, superior signal integrity and purity and all the necessary modulated signals for analog communication systems. The LS3081P was designed to offer excellent performance and meet today’s most demanding applications, whether in the lab or out in the field.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 1-Bank, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA
60-800-301
Our 60-800-301 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 26.5GHz. 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 8 Slot BRIC Solid State 96x8 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-563A-121-96X8
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 PXI matrix requirements and are constructed using solid-state switches. 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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PCI RF Switch Cards
These 8x9 RF Switch Cards are suitable for switching frequencies up to 500MHz. Available in either 50 or 75 versions with SMB coaxial connectors. These switch cards are intended for the easy construction of high-performance bidirectional matrix switching systems. Automatic isolation switches are located on all coaxial connections, these disconnect the matrix from the external test fixture. This maximizes isolation and RF performance.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 44x16 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562A-121-44X16
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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6GHz Single Channel Signal Generator 19" 1U Rack Module
LS6081R
The LS6081R, 6GHz Single Channel RF Analog Signal Generator, offers industry leading performance, in a 1U, 19” rack-mounted box. The LS6081R features exceptionally fast switching speed, superior signal integrity and purity and all the necessary modulated signals for analog communication systems. The LS6081R was designed to offer excellent performance and abilities combined with an affordable price tag, needed from the R&D benches to the production lines.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 36-Channel 1-Bank 4GHz BNC
60-891-001-002
The multiplexer has an extremely high level of performance with low VSWR, very high isolation, low loss and high power handling. It is ideal for switching 50Ω systems for HF up to microwave frequencies. It occupies 2U of rack space, providing a compact switching solution.
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LXI 120-Channel 1GHz Video Multiplexer
60-721A-005
The 60-721A High Performance Video MUX is designed for the switching of RF signals in 75 Ohm systems at frequencies up to 1GHz. It is ideal for 75 Ohm monitoring applications that require a multiplexer to select one channel to be routed to measuring equipment.
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Coaxial Components
Surge arrestors are designed to protect wireless base stations, switching centers and transmission lines fromthe damaging effects of extreme high voltage surges caused by lightning strikes. The RFS lightning protectiondevices are designed and tested to the most demanding specifications. They are rated to protect against bothdirect and indirect multiple strikes in the harshest environments imaginable. Their rugged construction utilizes solid metal housing, and superior plating, which results in outstanding system protection and operatingcontinuity.
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40GHz Four Channel MW Signal Generator 19" 1U Rack
LSX4094R
The LSX4094R is a 40GHz Four Channel Microwave Signal Generator, offers industry leading performance, in a 1U, 19” rack-mounted box. It features exceptionally fast switching speed, superior signal integrity and purity and all the necessary modulated signals for analog communication systems. The design offers excellent performance and abilities combined with an affordable price tag, needed from the R&D benches to the production lines.
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LXI Video Matrices
Pickering's LXI Video matrices are suitable for switching frequencies up to 25MHz. They have a characteristic impedance of 75 with the option of mini SMB or MCX connectors, or with a larger case size BNC connectors. Designed to provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix for video frequencies and is intended for the easy construction of high-performance bidirectional matrix switching systems.
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PXI 2 Slot BRIC 90x8 2-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-561A-222-90X8
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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Plug-in Test Systems
FAME is the innovative, modular plug-in test system for measuring and testing tasks in protection technology for medium-voltage and high-voltage switchgear. The plug-in test system combines complex switching operations for testing the function of current transformers and voltage transducers, as well as tripping and signal contacts.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 10-Bank, 67GHz, 50Ω, SMA-1.85
60-803-810
Our 60-803-810 is a 10 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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Solid State PIN Diode Transfer Switch, 100 MHz to 18 GHz
P9400C
The Keysight P9400C solid state PIN diode transfer switch offers outstanding performance in terms of port-to-port isolation, switching speed and low insertion loss over a broad operating frequency range of 100 MHz to 18 GHz. The P9400C is particularly well suited for ultra-fast RF and microwave switching applications in instrumentation, communications, radar, switch matrices and various other test systems where high isolation, speed and lifetime of a switch is critical.
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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 Dual 8x4 Matrix Module, 2-pole 2A,60W
40-515-002
The 40-515/516/517 2 Amp, 2-Pole Matrix Modules form part of the System 40 PXI ProgrammableSwitching system. Each module consists of a matrix of 64 2-pole electro-mechanicalrelays under the control of a PXI/PCI interface.These modules are designed for switching medium voltage/power signals in test applicationswhere reed relays do not have sufficient rating. They are also suitable for telecomsapplications where send and return signals need to be switched simultaneously.
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LXI High-density 1024x4, 2A Matrix
60-553-008
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-2557, 2.5 GHz, 75 Ω, 8x1 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module
778572-57
2.5 GHz, 75 Ω, 8x1 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module—The PXI‑2557 is an RF signal multiplexer switch module. The higher channel count of the PXI‑2557 makes it ideal for test systems that require the switching of a large number of video RF signals, such as switching several video tuners under test to a single channel on the RF analyzer. The module also features excellent insertion loss, voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR), and isolation parameters to minimize signal degradation. You can use the onboard relay count tracking feature to predict relay lifetime and reduce unexpected system downtime.
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Modular RF Systems
Becker Nachrichtentechnik GmbH
Flexible modular system for customer specific system solutions without the effort of development and construction. The range of module types covers from active multicouplers, programmable attenuators, delay lines, RF switches, switching matrices, BIAS-Ts, RF filters up to bi-directional splitters and combiners.