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 8 Slot BRIC 150x16 2-pole (10 sub-cards)
40-561A-122-150X16
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 110x16 1-Pole (10 sub-cards)
40-562A-121-110X16
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 Optical Switching - 4x4 Matrix Plugin Module
65-280-321
The 65-280-321 4x4 matrix is part of the 65-280 and 65-281 ranges of optical plug-in modules offering matrix & insert/bypass or multiplexer & SPST topologies respectively with all models based on MEMS fiber optic switches and available in various populations per plugin. In addition, a choice of different connector styles to suit most applications is offered: FC/APC (for optimal performance), FC/PC, SC/PC and ST for general applications and LC for high den...show more -
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Test & Measurement Services
We specialize in the development of advanced automatic test applications based on NI TestStand.- Development of NI Test Stand test programs, with code modules in LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio/.NET, C/C++, and ActiveX/COM- Integration of test and measurement instrumentation, switching, and UUT bus interfaces- Customization of step types, process models, operator interfaces, reports, and databases- Integration in the enterprise software infrastructure (XML data formats, databases, web applications, etc.)- Integration of the NI TestStand ATML Toolkit
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PXI High-Density Matrix Module, 16x16, 1-Pole, 2 A 60 W, With Interlock
40-587B-001-HI
The 40-587B-001-HI is a 256 crosspoint PXI matrix with single pole switching and includes hardware interlock. The matrix is configured as 16x16 using electro-mechanical relays with 2 A current handling.
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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.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 6-Channel 10-Bank 26.5GHz SMA
60-801-310
The 60-801-310 is a 6-channel, 10-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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Analog Engine Tachometer (Auto Range Type)
AR-7240B
The AR-7240B is an analog engine tachometer featuring the automatic full scale switching function. When engine rotation is measured in the low scale, such as idling speed adjustment, it can be observed in the low range with 200 r/min scale. And the meter scale can be switched automatically to the high range with 10,000 r/min scale when engine rotation is increasing up into high speed load domain.
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PXI 48 x SPDT Electromechanical Relays
40-148-101
The 40-145/46/48 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. General purpose relays are suitable for the construction of small switching networks, I/O port switching, for slave switching larger relays or for operating external devices (e.g. lamps, solenoids etc.).
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USB-C® Tx & Long Chnnel Rx Precet. Test Fixture
AUT20044 Rev:B0
The original Intel USB-C 3.1 Tx Test Fixtures includes two types of fixtures, UFP and DPF. Allion Pre-Cert Test Fixture integrates functions of the two fixtures into an one-board solution, eliminating the hassel to frequent switching of two fixtures.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 92x16 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-560A-021-92X16
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 MEMS Optical Switch, Dual Insert/Bypass
40-860A-122
The 40/42-860A-122 is a PXI/PXIe dual insert/bypass switch 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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 55x32 1-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-55X32
The 40-562B-121-55X32 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 55x32 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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EBIRST 68-pin Male SCSI Termination Fixture
93-015-103
eBIRST is 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.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 132x8 2-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562A-022-132X8
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 Single 32x8 Matrix, 1 Pole Switching
40-531-021
Model 40-531 very high density matrix modules are configured as a 32x8, while the 40-532 modules are configured as a Dual 16x8. Both modules are available in a choice of reed relay formats: 1-pole, 2-pole and 1-Pole screened. The screened version is suitable for switching coaxial signals up to 50MHz. 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 109 operations to give maximum switching confidence with long life and stable contact resistance.
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Transformer Ratio Meters
TRM-200
Three phase lead switching network • Excitation current meter Accessories: Range Extender 1:5.
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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 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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Bench Power Supply, Single, Adjustable, 2 Output, 0 V, 32 V, 0 A, 5 A
72-8700A
This Bench Power Supply 35V @ 5A max output has a master-slave tracking, constant voltage, constant current function. The main outputs can be connected in parallel or in series. Auto switching between voltage and current operation.
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Solid State Relays
As well as being slim and thus saving panel space, The relays are very strong, have a large contact area and non-bendable pins. Connection to a PLC is easy and achieved faultlessly in a few seconds via click connectors. In addition, power switching in G3RV relays with DC outputs is managed by a MOSFET in the output, which has ideal heat dissipation characteristics.
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75 Ohm Mini SMB to SMZ/Type 43 Adaptor Assembly
40-978-711-0.25m
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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75 Ohm F-Type to F-Type Cable Assembly
40-977-781-0.1m
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 Dual 2 Channel Fibre Optic SC/PC
40-855-222
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 High Density Multiplexer, 2-Bank, 40-Channel, 2-Pole
40-615A-010
The 40-615A-010 is a 2-bank, 40-channel, 2-pole MUX and is part of our range of PXI high density reed-relay based multiplexer modules. These feature a wide range of switching configurations and are 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.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 75x32 1-Pole (15 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-75X32
The 40-562B-321-75X32 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 75x32 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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25 Channel Potentiostat/Galvinostat
ArrayPGstat
For any selected cutoff voltage or current, early finishers are held at open circuit until all cells complete the charge or discharge period. All cells are switched at identical state-of-charge.- Multichannel potentiostat/galvanostat- Compliance voltage ±15 V- Voltage control ±10 V- Waveform signal sources (4 maximum)- ±100mA/channel (40 channels maximum)- 8 kHz bandwidth- Maximum scan rate 100 V/sec- Battery charge-discharge cycling: Time and/or voltage switching parameters.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 18GHz, 50Ω, SMA
40-780B-522
The 40-780B-522 (PXI) and 42-780B-522 (PXIe) are dual SPDT 18GHz unterminated microwave relay modules. The 40/42-780B range is available with one, two, three or four SPDT switches capable of switching frequencies up to 67GHz in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75Ω versions. Remote versions are also available which can support up to three SPDT relays in a single slot.
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8-Ch SPST 12A-250VAC 24VDC Multiplexer with CAN
H620047C2
This module is ideal for switching up to 12A. Composed by eight relays organized in two trees of four with two relays with NC contact available. The module is shielded in order to reduce the radiated interference in high current switchings.
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Ethernet To Parallel Digital Interface Boards
ICS's Ethernet Parallel Digital Interface boards provide the user with a wide range of IO signals that can be user configured to match virtually any application. These Ethernet boards are available with high power relay driver boards and with optional firmware designed to simplify switching applications. The 80x3 boards have high-power TTL signals that can sink 48 mA and source 24 mA. Pullup resistors make it easy to interface with CMOS logic and to sense contact closures. User c...show more