PXI
PXI or PCI Extensions for Instrumentation is a bus standard for high performance measurement and automation. Also known as: PCI Extensions
See Also: Instrument Control Buses, Modular Instruments, PXIe, LXI, AXIe, PCIe, GPIB, USB, PCI, Ethernet, LAN, VXI, CompactPCI
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 30x32 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-30X32
The 40-562B-121-30X32 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 30x32 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 RF Multiplexer Modules
Pickering's PXI RF Multiplexer Modules are capable of providing economic switching for frequencies up to 6 GHz. They are available in 50 and 75, the 75 version are designed for Telecoms and high quality video switching. Our other PXI RF options include RF SPDT switches and RF matrices. For higher frequency applications or applications requiring high performance levels, please take a look at our Microwave Switching Modules.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 35x32 1-Pole (7 sub-cards)
40-562A-121-35X32
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 Microwave Relay, Triple SPDT, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA
40-780B-533
The 40-780B-533 (PXI) and 42-780B-533 (PXIe) are triple SPDT 26.5GHz 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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PXI Very High Density Multiplexer, 49-Channel, 4-Pole
40-675A-002-49/4
The 40-675A-002-49/4 is a 49-channel, 4-pole MUX and is part of our range of PXI very high density low cost multiplexer modules. These modules are suitable for signal routing in high channel count ATE and data acquisition systems. The modules use high quality electromechanical signal relays allowing each channel to switch current up to 1A at 150VDC/100VAC. Connections are made via a front panel 200-pin connector.
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PXI 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 132x4 2-Pole (3 Sub-cards)
40-562B-222-132X4
The 40-562B-222-132X4 is a high density BRIC2 matrix module with a size of 132x4 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/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber
40-852A-218-HI
The 40/42-852A-218-HI is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with SC/PC 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 Bank 8 Channel 2 Pole Multiplexer
40-659-102
Model 40-659 is an 8 Bank 8 Channel Multiplexer module with 2-pole switching, It uses high quality electromechanical relays and is suitable for switching signals up to 2Amp, 300VDC/250VAC.The 40-659 module is suitable for multiplexer applications where two signals are required to be switched simultaneously, for example send and return signals in a telecoms system. It is also suitable for applications where reed relay based multiplexers do not have sufficient power handling capability such as switching medium power AC or DC loads or for slaving external relays, contactors and solenoids.
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2 Amp PXI Large Matrix Modules - BRIC
Our 2 Amp PXI Large Matrix Modules use high-quality electromechanical relays to achieve their 2A switch rating. The BRIC structure allows the creation of large PXI matrices over multiple slots without the use of expensive external cables. The fully integrated programming interface represents the matrix as a single entity, easing user programming and reducing the likelihood of user errors.
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PXI Precision Resistor Module 6-Channel, 3 to 2.97M
40-297-051
A simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The series is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. It is particularly well suited to applications such as the testing of engine controllers where resistive sensors provide information on parameters such as temperature.
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PXI SPDT Switch: 64-ch, 100 Vrms / 1A, Reed Relays
M9131A
The M9131A is a high-density, general purpose switch with 64 independent, single-pole, double-throw (Form C) switches in a single PXI module. This module can be used to cycle power to products under test, control indicator and status lights, or actuate external power relays and solenoids. The high-speed, long-life reed relays can handle 100 Vrms and 1 A, with up to 3 W maximum power. Choose from the durable connector block or standard cable connections.
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PXI/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Single 4-Channel, 3GHz, 75Ω, MCX
42-832A-101
The 40-832A-101 (PXI) and 42-832A-101 are 75 Ohm 4 to 1 RF multiplexers with 1 bank in a single slot. They have 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 with each path having a nominally equal insertion loss. The design of the 40/42-832A minimizes the injection of noise and unwanted signals into the signal path by careful attention to the mechanical and electrical design.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, Dual 2-Channel, Single-Mode
40-855A-022
The 40/42-855A-022 is a PXI/PXIe dual 2-channel multiplexer with FC/APC 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-2596, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, Dual 6x1 (SP6T) PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module
778572-96
26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, Dual 6x1 (SP6T) PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module—The PXI‑2596 is an RF signal multiplexer switch with dual 6x1 multiplexer banks in the same module. It is ideal for passing high-order harmonics from PXI RF Signal Upconverter modules or routing multiple sources to PXI RF Signal Downconverter modules. You can use the PXI‑2596 onboard relay count tracking feature to predict relay lifetime and reduce unexpected system downtime.
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4-Slot BRIC, 336x6, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (4 Sub-cards)
40-559-401-336x6
This range of BRIC ultra-high-density large PXI matrices are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes to suit all high-performance matrix requirements and are constructed using Pickering Electronics' 4mm x 4mm instrumentation quality reed relays.
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PXI Remote Mount Single SP6T Multiplexer 40GHz 50, SMA-2.9, Terminated
40-785B-541-TE
The 40-785B-541-TE is a remote mount single 6-channel 40GHz terminated microwave multiplexer. The 40-785B range of multiplexers are available as a single or dual 6-channel panel mounted multiplexer with relays mounted on the front panel. The single slot version can support up to three supplied remotely mounted multiplexers.
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PXI CANopen Interface Module
The PXI CANopen Interface Module is a high-speed CANopen interface for developing applications with the NI-Industrial Communications for CANopen driver. CANopen is the application layer that sits on top of the CAN physical layer often used for industrial automation applications. The PXI CANopen Interface Module can transmit/receive PDOs and SDOs according to CiA DS301. It also features a batch SDO editor with electronic data sheet (EDS) file integration and layer setting services (LSS) support for slave node configuration.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber, LC Connectors
42-852A-418
The 40/42-852A-418 is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with LC 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.
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PXI Electronic Load Module
PXI Electronic Load Module provides the electronic load capabilities of sinking DC power with high-accuracy measurements in a compact form factor optimized for design validation, characterization, and production test.
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PXI Single SP6T MUX 26.5GHz 50Ω SMA
40-784-031
Pickering Interfaces’ 40-784 PXI Microwave Multiplexer Modules have a characteristic impedance of 50 Ohm and are capable of switching signals up to 40GHz. Available in single or dual 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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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Single SPDT, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.9
40-780B-541
The 40-780B-541 (PXI) and 42-780B-541 (PXIe) are single SPDT 40GHz 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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PXI 8 Slot BRIC Solid State 256x8 1-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-563A-121-256X8
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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PXI 8-Slot BRIC 192x8 Matrix, 2A 2-Pole (8 sub cards)
40-565A-102-192X8
The 40-565A PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps at 150VDC/100VAC The 40-565A BRIC modules are available in 2, 4 or 8 slot PXI sizes to suit most high performance PXI Matrix requirements, constructed using quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI 2A Multiplexer, 4-Bank, 32-Channel, 1-Pole
40-614B-006
This 4-bank, 32-channel, 1-pole version is part of the 40-614B High Density 2A multiplexer module range that is available in 20 configurations (see Also in this Range link above). All configurations use high quality electro-mechanical signal relays allowing each channel to switch current up to 2A and voltage up to 300VDC/250VAC.
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PXI 2A Multiplexer, 16-Bank, 8-Channel, 1-Pole
40-614B-001
This 16-bank, 8-channel, 1-pole version is part of the 40-614B High Density 2A multiplexer module range that is available in 20 configurations (see Also in this Range link above). All configurations use high quality electro-mechanical signal relays allowing each channel to switch current up to 2A and voltage up to 300VDC/250VAC.
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PXI/PXIe RF Switch, Triple SPDT, 3GHz, 50Ω, SMB
42-870A-003
The 40-870A-003 (PXI) and 42-870A-003 (PXIe) are 50Ω RF switches with 3 separate SPDT relays in a single slot. They have low insertion loss and VSWR through the use of modern RF relay technology at an affordable cost.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP6T, 3GHz, 50Ω, N-Type, Terminated, Remote Mount
40-785C-562-TE
The 40-785C-562-TE (PXI) and 42-785C-562-TE (PXIe) are dual SP6T 3GHz microwave multiplexers with automatic termination of unused signals and remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-785C range of multiplexers are available as single or dual, SP6T or SP4T panel mounted multiplexers with relays mounted on the front panel. The single slot version can support up to three supplied remotely mounted multiplexers.
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PXI 3A Power MUX BRIC, 6-Channel, 48-Pole
40-571-006
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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PXI-6529, 48-Channel, Sink/Source Inputs, Channel-Channel Isolated PXI Digital I/O Module
779949-01
48-Channel, Sink/Source Inputs, Channel-Channel Isolated PXI Digital I/O Module—The PXI‑6529 is an industrial, parallel digital input interface. PXI‑6529 devices are ideal for a variety of applications from automotive design, industrial factory automation, and machine control to aerospace, laboratory research, and biomedical applications. With programmable power-up states, you can configure the initial output states in software to ensure safe operation when connected to industrial actuators. If a computer or application fault occurs, the PXI‑6529 can use digital I/O watchdogs to switch to a configurable safe output state to ensure detection and safe recovery from fault conditions. Programmable input filters eliminate glitches/spikes and provide debouncing for digital switches/relays through a software-selectable digital filter.
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PXI 2.5W Programmable Resistor Module, 2-Channel, 2.5Ω to 201kΩ
40-251-041
The 40-251-041 is a programmable resistor module with 2 channels which can be set between 2.5Ω and 201kΩ with 0.25Ω resolution The 40-251 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 2.5W of power handling per channel. The 40-251 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems.
