Microwave Switching
The routing of a microwave signal.
See Also: Switches, Membrane Switch, Coaxial Switches, Crossbar, High Voltage Switching, Fiber Optic Switching, Optical Switch
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PXI Source Switching Module
40-618A-001
Switch Module
The 40-618A PXI Source Switching Module consists of 12 separate 4-channel multiplexers and 44 uncommitted SPST relay contacts in a single width PXI module.
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PXI Fault Insertion Switch, 6-Channel, Two Fault Buses, 30 A
40-191B-012
Fault Insertion Unit
The 40-191B is a PXI fault insertion switch using solid state switching elements and is capable of carrying 40A on single channel or 30A on all channels at the same time and provides a robust solution to high current fault insertion.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 90x8 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-561A-121-90X8
Matrix Switch Module
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 BRIC8 FIBO Matrix Dual 186x4 2pin brkout
40-592A-116
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-592A FIBO (Fault Insertion Break-Out) Matrix Module is a large-scale high density switching matrix based on the Pickering BRIC format. The fault insertion BRICs are designed for applications requiring the simulation of a variety of faults in complex, high pin count, applications involving sensors and control units.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Matrix, 448x8, 1 pole (7 Sub-cards)
40-558-801-448x8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-801-448x8 matrix is part of a range of BRIC ultra-high-density large PXI matrices are available in 2, 4, 8 or 12-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 16x2 RF Matrix 300MHz 50 Multiway Connector
40-728-002
Matrix Switch Module
40-727/728/729 are RF Matrix Modules suitable for switching frequencies to 300MHz (50Ω version). The modules are available in either 50Ω or 75Ω versions with a choice of coaxial connectors. The 40-727/728/729 are designed designed to provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix to RF frequencies. They are intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems.
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General Purpose Switching System
LX Series
General Purpose Switch
The LX Series matrices are reliable, low cost, and versatile switching systems. A modular design concept is used. Interchangeable control modules, switch modules, and display modules can be assembled into matrices, multiplexers, or individual switch point configurations. All chassis have full front panel LED displays. Status feedback from all switches is provided.
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PXI 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 132x4 2-Pole (3 Sub-cards)
40-562B-222-132X4
Matrix Switch Module
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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8-Slot BRIC, 128x8, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (2 Sub-cards)
40-559-801-128x8
Matrix Switch Module
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/PXIe RF Switch, Quad SPDT, Terminated, 8GHz, 50Ω, SMA
40-880B-002
Switch Module
The 40-880B-002 (PXI) and 42-880B-002 (PXIe) are quad SPDT 50Ω RF switches with 8GHz bandwidth. The 40/42-880B range has automatic termination of unused signals and are available as a dual switch in 1 slot, a quad switch in two slots or hex and octal switches in three slots.
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PXI Dual 8x4 Matrix Module, 2-pole 2A,60W
40-515-002
Matrix Switch Module
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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PXI High Density Matrix Module, 128x2, 1-Pole, 2A, 60W
40-584A-001
Matrix Switch Module
Our model 40-584A, along with the following models 40-585A, 40-586B and 40-587A are high-density single pole PXI matrices each supporting 256 crosspoints. All models use gold-plated contact electromechanical relays. This module is also available in PXIe format (42-584A-001).
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 230x8, 1-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-560B-021-230X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-560B-021-230x8 is an ultra high density matrix module and is part of our range PXI BRIC matrices. They are available in 2, 4, 8 or 12-slot sizes to suit high performance PXI switching requirements and is constructed using instrumentation quality reed relays.
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LXI 32x8, 10A, 1-pole Matrix
60-600-002
Matrix Switch Module
A high power single pole matrix module capable of switching up to 400VDC/250VAC, 10A (300W/2500VA max power)
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 220x8 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-567-105
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-567 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 100VDC/70VAC. The 40-567 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 66x16 2-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-66X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-322-66X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 66x16 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 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 33x16 1-Pole (3 Sub-cards)
40-562B-221-33X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-221-33X16 is a high density BRIC2 matrix module with a size of 33x16 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 121x16 1-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-121X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-121X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 121x16 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 840x6 1-Pole (10 Sub-cards)
40-558-121-840X6
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-121-840x6 matrix is part of a range of BRIC ultra-high-density large PXI matrices are available in 2, 4, 8 or 12-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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 286x8 1-Pole (13 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-286X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-286X8 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 286x8 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 4x3 20GHz Matrix with Termination
40-787-528-4X3-T
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-787 Microwave BRIC platform is designed to provide a solution for complex RF matrix applications. Using a common mechanical platform the module can be constructed to provide scalable non-blocking or blocking microwave matrix for frequencies to at least 20GHz. The standard configurations provide up to a 4x4 matrix. More complex matrix can be constructed by adding further switching functions and other devices inside the module.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 2A 1-Pole 150x4, 2 Sub-cards
40-568A-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-568A-002 is a PXI 1-pole 150x4 matrix in BRIC4 format and is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A or 300VDC/250VAC. The 40-568A 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 264x4 2-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-264X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-322-264X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 264x4 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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 121x16 2-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-121X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-121X16 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 121x16 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 RF Switch, Hex SPDT, 3GHz, 50Ω, SMB
40-870A-006
Switch Module
The 40-870A-006 (PXI) and 42-870A-006 (PXIe) are 50Ω RF switches with 6 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. The switch banks been carefully designed to ensure excellent and repeatable RF characteristics to frequencies of 3GHz. The injection of noise and unwanted signals into the signal paths of the 40/42-870A has been minimized by careful attention to the mechanical and electrical design.
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PXI 4-slot BRIC Matrix, 2A, 2-Pole, 114x4, 2 Sub-cards
40-574-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-574-002 is a 114x4 2-pole matrix and is part of a range of BRIC matrices providing high density configurations capable of switching signals up to 2 A. The modules are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes and are constructed using high quality electro-mechanical relays.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 10x32 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-10X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-10X32 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 10x32 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 12x4 Matrix, 1 Pole Switching
40-510-021
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-510 series of matrix modules feature a wide range of selectable switching configurations (12x4,dual 12x4,12x8 and 24x4). Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. Available reed relay formats are 1-pole, 2-pole and 1-Pole screened. The screened version is suitable for switching signals up to 50MHz. Larger matrices may be constructed by Daisy Chaining the common signals from multiple PXI modules.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 88x16 2-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-88X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-88X16 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 88x16 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 50x8 Matrix Module, 1-pole 2A 60W
40-577-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-575/576/577/578/579 are a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 300VDC/250VAC. They are constructed using high quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.





























