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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EBIRST 50-pin D-type To 37-pin D-type Adapter
93-005-418
eBIRST adapters allow extension to other switching system connectors, including SMB
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PXI 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 33x16 2-Pole (3 Sub-cards)
40-562B-222-33X16
The 40-562B-222-33X16 is a high density BRIC2 matrix module with a size of 33x16 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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PXI 2A 32xSPST High Density Power Relay Module
40-137-101
These Power Relay Modules are suitable for applications requiring power relay switching with high density. This version features 2A current and voltage to 110VDC/250VAC, they are configured as Single Pole Single Throw (SPST). Connections are made via front panel mounted 37 or 78-pin D-Type connector.Along with this 32 x SPST version, the range also includes a 39 x SPST, 2A version and a 16 x SPST, 5A version - go to Also in the Range above to learn more.Typical applications will be found in Automotive Test, Aerospace Test and Power Cell Test applications.
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sbRIO-9482, Non-Enclosed, 4-Channel, SPST Relay, 60 VDC (1 A)/250 VAC (1.5 A) C Series Relay Output Module
783000-01
The sbRIO‑9482 directly connects to a wide array of industrial devices such as motors, actuators, and DC devices. Each channel provides access to an electromechanical relay for switching signals up to 60 VDC (1 A) or 250 Vrms (1.5 A), features channel‑to‑channel isolation, and has a LED that indicates the status. Non-enclosed modules are designed for OEM applications.
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Frequency Sources
PMI offers a full line of Digitally Controlled Oscillators (DTOs), Dielectric Resonator Oscillators (DROs), Voltage Controlled Oscillators (VCOs) and Frequency Synthesizers covering various frequencies in the 50 MHz to 40 GHz range. All models are designed to withstand stringent military ground or airborne environments. These models use the latest internal digital calibration techniques such that frequency drift over the operating temperature range is minimal. All units offer fast switching speeds and stable frequency outputs with low phase noise. If you do not see exactly what you need, please e-mail your requirement to sales@pmi-rf.com so we can propose an instant solution.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 2A 1-Pole 290x6, 5 Sub-cards
40-596A-105
The 40-596A-105 is a PXI 1-pole 290x6 matrix in BRIC8 format and is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A or 300VDC/250VAC. The 40-596A 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 MUX 1-Bank of 80 Channel 1-Pole
40-615-021-1/80/1
High density multiplexer modules featuring a wide range of switching configurations, especially useful where a large number of small multiplexers are required. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. Each module is factory configured into one of the configuration modes. Connections are made via a front panel 200-pin connector.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Triple SPDT, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA, Remote Mount
40-780B-533-E
The 40-780B-533-E (PXI) and 42-780B-533-E (PXIe) are triple SPDT 26.5GHz unterminated microwave relay modules with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-780B range is available with one, two, three or four SPDT panel mounted relays capable of switching frequencies up to 67GHz in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. Connections are made via high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75Ω versions. Remote versions can support up to three SPDT relays in a single slot.
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SIMRC - 16 x Uncommitted Reed Relay, SPST
1010-R-16-1-5/1D
Our small format embedded switching (SIM relay) cards offer a choice of switching configurations using low cost industry standard SIM connectors. They free the designer from the detail of routing complex switching circuits, you may select from a wide range of cards using the built in RS-232 and I2C interfaces. These low-cost embedded switching cards are intended to be mounted on to a simple motherboard. They may be used to construct very high density switching networks. SIM based switching cards also allow for very simple in-field maintenance.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 300x8 1-Pole (10 sub-cards)
40-561A-121-300X8
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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Cable Assembly, 50-Pin D-Type, Female to Unterminated With Tinned Ends, 1m HV, Exit Away From Pin 1
A050DF4-T-HA100
50-Pin D-Type HV Cable assemblies are constructed from 7/0.2 (24 AWG) Tinned Copper Wire with PTFE Type C insulation. The connector assembly can be secured to the mating part by a screwlock. The 50-Pin Female connector options of this product can be directly mated to a corresponding Pickering Interfaces switching product.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 90x8 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-561A-121-90X8
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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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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PXIe Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Internal Termination, Failsafe
42-781A-222
The 40-781A-222 (PXI) and 42-781A-222 (PXIe) are dual failsafe SPDT 26.5 GHz 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 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 55x16 1-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-55X16
The 40-562B-321-55X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 55x16 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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Cell Testing
PEC offers a wide range of cell testers, starting from the 5A desktop test system (ACT0505), to our range of 50A cell testers for more standardized cycling (CT0550) and our advanced cell testers with capabilities up to 4000A (ACT0550). All systems support parallel switching for achieving higher currents.
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PXI 3A Power MUX BRIC, 16-Channel, 6-Pole
40-571-402
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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OEM SOLUTIONS - Optical Switch Modules From 4x4 Up To 144x144 Ports
Polatis Optical Switch Modules (OSM) are high-performance, fully non-blocking all optical matrix switch modules with port counts from 4x4 up to 144x144. Versions are also available for "any-to-any" port connectivity, which enables new interconnection architectures not possible with traditional symmetric NxN switch matrixes. The modules are designed for easy integration by OEMs integrating all optical switching with network equipment and are designed to meet the highest performance and reliability needs of the most demanding applications with exceptionally low optical loss, compact size, low power requirements and fast switching speeds.
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PCI High Density Screened MUX 49 Ch 2 Pole
50-670-021-S-49/2
The 50-670 series of very high density multiplexer cards feature a wide range of switching configurations. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems.The 50-670 shares exactly the same architecture as the established PXI 40-670 module.
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Dual 12x8 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-206
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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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 360x8 1-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-561A-121-360X8
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-2535, 544-Crosspoint, 1-Wire PXI Matrix Switch Module
778572-35
544-Crosspoint, 1-Wire PXI Matrix Switch Module—The PXI‑2535 is a high-density 4x136 PXI matrix switch module that is ideal for routing low-power DC signals in validation test systems of mass produced devices such as semiconductor chips and printed circuit boards (PCBs). Featuring field-effect transistor (FET) relays, the PXI‑2535 offers unlimited mechanical lifetime and switching speeds up to 50,000 crosspoints/s. It also features onboard relay counting for relay monitoring and deterministic operation with hardware triggers to improve test throughput.
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Transformer Winding Resistance Meters
RMO TW Series
The RMO-TW instrument can perform a simple, fast and reliable verification of a transformer on-load tap changer. This instrument allows measurements of a winding resistance at each tapping position of an on-load tap changer without discharging between tests. Problems with OLTC switching, such as interruption, can be detected with these measurements. The results are displayed on a backlit LCD screen.
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POL Converter
Renesas offers a rich product lineup focused on the step-down type switching power supplies with built-in FET from small current applications to large current applications, depending on the supplied current.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 69x16 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-560A-021-69X16
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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Three-Phase AC Solid-State Relay
Series DR2C & DR3C
The DR2C & DR3C series is intended to replace mechanical contactors especially for high duty cycle applications. Package width ranges from 54 mm (3xDIN) and goes up to 70 mm with 2-pole and 3-pole switching options available, provided with an integrated heatsink and designed for DIN rail mounting. Apart from resistive and slightly inductive loads, this series is certified for motor switching with associated motor ratings. A green LED status indicates a control voltage presence.
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LXI Single 32 Channel Fiber Multiplexer SC, Single-Mode
60-850-214
The 60-850 and 60-851 are LXI conformant fiber optic multiplexers that use MEMS switching technology to ensure fast and reliable switching of single-mode (60-850) or multi-mode (60-851) optical signals being carried on fiber connections. The 60-850/851 is available with a variety of connector options and in a variety of multiplexer arrangements. Loop-thru versions are also available for easy multiplexer expansion.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 210x8 2-pole (7 sub-cards)
40-561A-122-210X8
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 242x8 2-pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562A-122-242X8
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 5A Power Multiplexer, 4-Bank, 11-Channel, Isolated Common
40-651A-013
The 40-651A-013 is part of our range of high density power multiplexer modules is suitable for switching inductive/capacitive loads up to 5A at 250VAC. It is available in the following 1-pole multiplexer formats.
