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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75 Ohm 1.6/5.6 to 1.6/5.6 Cable Assemblies - 3GHz
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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Rail Traction Inverter Test System
The rail inverter test system uses a pulse test methodology to verify proper operation of the IGBT switching elements in a subway car motor control. The system is designed to verify proper commutation of the switching elements. A large capacitor bank allows testing at DC voltages up to 1kV and peak currents of up to 3kA into reactive loads.The system also integrates self test capabilities and safe-to-turn-on (STTO) diagnostics to ensure no gross faults are present prior to the application of high voltages. Further the system includes dielectric withstand (hi-pot) test capability to ensure electrical safety.
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PXI/PXIe RF Matrix, 8x4, 300 MHz, 50 Ω MS-M Multiway
40-729A-002
The 40-729A-001 (PXI) and 42-729A-001 (PXIe) are 8x4 50 Ω RF matrices with SMB connectors. The 4x-727A/728A/729A range are high density RF matrix modules suitable for switching up to 300 MHz in 50 Ω or 100 MHz in 75 Ω. They are available in 50 Ω or 75 Ω versions with SMB connectors or in 50 Ω versions with a multiway connector.
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High Energy Switches
Excelitas' High Energy Switching Solutions are a diversified family of ultra-fast thyristors, spark gaps and trigger transformers designed to address the most demanding applications.
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LXI High Density 64x16 2A Matrix with BIRST
60-554-022
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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PXI 2 Banks of 32 Chan 1 Pole MUX
40-657-001-2/32/1
40-657 High Density Power Multiplexer Modules are available in a choice of configurations, containing up to 8 separate multiplexers, all 1-pole switching. They are suitable for switching signals to 110VDC/250VAC at 2Amps, 90W.
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PXIe Microwave Relay, Single SPDT, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe
42-780B-531
The 40-780B-531 (PXI) and 42-780B-531 (PXIe) are single failsafe SPDT 26.5 GHz 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 67 GHz in 50 Ω or 2.5 GHz in 75 Ω. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50 Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75 Ω versions. Remote versions are also available which can support up to three SPDT relays in a single slot.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 704x4 1-Pole (16 Sub-cards)
40-562B-321-704X4
The 40-562B-321-704X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 704x4 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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 2A 2-Pole 275x4, 5 Sub-cards
40-566B-105
The 40-566B-105 is a 275x4 matrix with 2-pole switching and is part of a range of high-density large PXI matrix modules with the ability to switch up to 2 Amps or 300VDC/150VAC. They are available in 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes and are constructed using quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI 3A Power MUX BRIC, 12-Channel, 16-Pole
40-571-204
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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Ethernet/LXI digitizerNETBOX 16 Bit Multi-purpose Digitizer - 20 MS/s on 40 Channels
DN6.592-40
The digitizerNETBOX DN6.59x series allows recording of up to 48 synchronous channels with sampling rates of 20 MS/s up to 125 MS/s. These products offer outstanding A/D features both in resolution and speed as a remote instrument. The powerful A/D amplifier section offers 6 different input ranges, programmable offset and a software switching from single-ended (full number of input channels) to true differential (half number of input channels).
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MicroSemi-SiC-Module / Evaluation Board
EV-MS4135PL1Z-U1 Pre-Release
High power evaluation board, up to 1200V & 50A @ 200kHz switching frequency featuring the combo ADI ADuM4135 isolated gate driver + LT3999 isolated power supply controller + Microsemi SiC power module in half bridge configuration.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 616x4 1-Pole (14 Sub-cards)
40-562B-321-616X4
The 40-562B-321-616X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 616x4 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 Solid State Multiplexer, Single 6-Channel, 30 Amp
40-667B-012
The 40-667B-012 is a single 6-channel 30A MUX and is part of our range of high current multiplexers 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 10A of continuous current and switch up to 200V signals. The switches can sustain inrush currents in excess of 50A. AC or DC signals can be switched since the switch is polarity insensitive.
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Power device test system
This system is suitable for DC testing of IGBT, IGBT module (1in1～7in1). Built-in hi-current switching relay circuit inside test head, it is capable ofDC testing from device itself to module. Highly accurate repeatability testing is available by high speed rise time which is suppressed its heat in hi-current
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 132x16 2-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-132X16
The 40-562B-322-132X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 132x16 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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75 Ohm BNC to MCX Adaptor Assembly
40-978-781-1m
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 Single 2 Channel (M Mode) SC 50 Cons
40-855-212-M50
Fiber Optic MEMS Switching cards available in many high density formats with a choice of five different connector styles to suit most applications
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PXI Breadboard Module, 1Slot, Dual 20-Pin GMCT
40-220A-811
The 40-220A series of breadboard modules allow the user to construct their own circuit in situations where a suitable PXI module is not available. For example when it is required to integrate a non-switching function into a PXI chassis. Typical applications include: Creating custom circuitry that can be housed in on a 3U board, or to build special one-off switching modules.
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Solid State Relays for Switching Heavy Loads with Physically Small 6-pin DIP Package
Part No. ZD24CC
Series ZD24CC solid-state relays use an advanced design capable of switching heavy loads in a physically small 6-pin DIP package These relays have a power FET output that ensures low ON resistance and low leakage current. Optical isolation ensures complete protection of signal lines, power and ground bus and control circuits from switching noise and EMI.MSL 6Available options include:ZD24CC 0.5A, 80Vdc Load; 8-20mAdc Control; through hole mountedSZD24CC 0.5A, 80Vdc Load; 8-20mAdc Control; surface mounted
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PXI Breadboard Module, 2-Slot, 50-Pin D-Type
40-220A-502
The 40-220A series of breadboard modules allow the user to construct their own circuit in situations where a suitable PXI module is not available. For example when it is required to integrate a non-switching function into a PXI chassis. Typical applications include: Creating custom circuitry that can be housed in on a 3U board, or to build special one-off switching modules.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 4-Channel 14-Bank 18GHz SMA
60-802-214
The 60-802-214 is a 4-channel, 14-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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High-Density 16x16 PXI Matrix Module, 1-Pole, 2A 60W
40-587A-001
Our model 40-587A, along with the following models40-584, 40-585, 40-586Aare high-density single pole PXI matrices each supporting 256 crosspoints. All models use gold-plated contact electromechanical relays. The PXI matrix modules are designed for switching medium voltage and power signals. The user signal connection is via a robust 78, 50 or 37 pin D-Type or 160 pin DIN 41612 connector that is fully supported by the wide range of our cable and connector accessories.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Transfer Switch, Single, 40 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.9, Failsafe
42-782B-541
The 40-782B-541 (PXI) and 42-782B-541 (PXIe) single failsafe transfer switches are part of our range of PXI microwave switching modules. They have a characteristic impedance of 50 Ω and a maximum operating frequency of 40 GHz. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality SMA-2.9 coaxial connectors.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, Single 2-Channel, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber
40-855A-012-HI
The 40/42-855A-012-HI is a PXI/PXIe 2-channel multiplexer with FC/APC connectors, includes hardware interlock 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.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 55x16 2-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-55X16
The 40-562B-122-55X16 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 55x16 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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RF Bidirectional Amplifiers
Miniature, high-efficiency and linear bidirectional amplifier modules (transmit and receive). 1.0 to 2.5 GHz, automatic or manual T/R switching, high-efficiency or high-linearity models. Custom designs available through RF PA design services.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 276x8 1-Pole Dual Analog Bus (6 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-276X8-M
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, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA, Internal Termination
40-781A-222
The 40-781A-222 (PXI) and 42-781A-222 (PXIe) are dual SPDT 26.5GHz microwave relay modules with internal terminations. The 40/42-781A range is available with one or two SPDT switches capable of switching frequencies up to 50GHz in 50Ω. 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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50 Ohm SMB to SMB Cable Assemblies - 3GHz
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.
