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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PXIe Microwave Relay, Quad SPDT, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe
42-780B-534
Microwave Relay Module
The 40-780B-534 (PXI) and 42-780B-534 (PXIe) are quad 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 4-Channel 16-Bank 18GHz SMA
60-802-216
Multiplexer Module
The 60-802-216 is a 4-channel, 16-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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PXIe Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, External Termination, Failsafe
42-781A-322
Microwave Relay Module
The 40-781A-322 (PXI) and 42-781A-322 (PXIe) are dual failsafe SPDT 26.5 GHz microwave relay modules with external 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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PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP6T, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe
42-784B-032
Microwave Multiplexer
The 40-784B-032 (PXI) and 42-784B-032 (PXIe) are dual failsafe SP6T 26.5 GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers. The 40/42-784B range is available with single, dual or triple, SP6T or SP4T multiplexers with front panel mounted or remotely mounted relays.
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PXI Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP4T, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA
40-785C-431
Microwave Multiplexer
The 40-785C-431 (PXI) and 42-785C-431 (PXIe) are single SP4T 26.5GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers. 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/PXIe MEMS Optical Switch, Triple Insert/Bypass
40-860A-432
Switch Module
The 40/42-860A-432 is a PXI/PXIe triple insert/bypass switch 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. 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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High 2.90 (82.20) - 12.60 (357.00) Switch Probe
TSP100-H180-3
Switch Probe
Current Rating (Amps): 5Average DC Resistance lower than (mOhm): 20Test Center (mil): 100Test Center (mm): 2.54Full Travel (mil): 197Full Travel (mm): 5.00Recommended Travel (mil): 157Recommended Travel (mm): 4.00Overall Length (mil): 1,990Overall Length (mm): 50.60Switch Point (mil): 59Switch Point (mm): 1.50
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Coaxial Plug-in Switch Card
1260-152/172
Switch Card
The Astronics 1260-152/172 is a high- frequency coaxial switch card for use in either the Adapt-a-Switch® 1260-100, VXI carrier, or the 1256, GPIB/RS-232 Switching Mainframe.
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PXI/PXIe RF Switch, Hex SPDT, 3GHz, 75Ω, MCX
42-830A-106
Switch Module
The 40-830A-106 (PXI) and 42-830A-106 (PXIe) are 75Ω RF switches with 6 separate SPDT relays slot. They have been designed to exhibit low insertion loss and VSWR through the use of modern RF relay technology at an affordable cost. The switch banks have been carefully designed to ensure excellent and repeatable RF characteristics to frequencies of 3GHz with each path having a nominally equal insertion loss.
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PXI/PXIe RF Switch, Hex SPDT, 3GHz, 50Ω, MCX
40-870A-106
Switch Module
The 40-870A-106 (PXI) and 42-870A-106 (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/PXIe RF Switch, Hex SPDT, 3GHz, 75Ω, SMB
42-830A-006
Switch Module
The 40-830A-006 (PXI) and 42-830A-006 (PXIe) are 75Ω RF switches with 6 separate SPDT relays 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. The switch banks have been carefully designed to ensure excellent and repeatable RF characteristics to frequencies of 3GHz with each path having a nominally equal insertion loss.
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PXI 17 x SPDT RF Switch 1.2GHz 50 SMB Connectors
40-754-117
Switch Module
The 40-754 is a 50Ω High Density RF switch available with 17 or 9 SPDT relays in a single PXI module. The 40-754 is available with two connector options; an SMB connector that provides a frequency range of 1.2GHz (useable to 1.8GHz) occupying two PXI slots, or an MS-M RF multiway connector which limits the bandwidth to 500MHz but offers a high density solution occupying one PXI slot. The RF switch design is identical in each case.
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PXIe Microwave Relay, Triple SPDT, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe
42-780B-533
Microwave Relay Module
The 40-780B-533 (PXI) and 42-780B-533 (PXIe) are triple 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 SPST Switch: 100-ch, 100Vrms/1A, Reed Relays
M9133A
SPST Switch
The M9133A is a high-density, general purpose switch with 100 independent, single-pole, single-throw (Form A) 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 100Vrms and 1A, with up to 25W power. Choose from the durable connector block or the standard cable connections.
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Digital I/O Switch Card - 96 Open Collector Channels in 12 Groups of 8 Bits Each
1260-14/14C
Switch Card
The Astronics 1260-14 Digital I/O Switch Card provides 96 open collector channels in 12 groups of eight bits each. With the open collector version each independent group can utilize a separate internal or external pull-up supply up to 32VDC.Each channel can be configured as an input or an output and individually controlled in the asynchronous mode, or be synchronous with other channels.
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TSP138 Switch Probes
Switch Probe
Current Rating (Amps): 10Average DC Resistance lower than (mOhm): 20Test Center (mil): 138Test Center (mm): 3.50Full Travel (mil): 197Full Travel (mm): 5.00Recommended Travel (mil): 157Recommended Travel (mm): 4.00Overall Length (mil): 1,760Overall Length (mm): 44.70Switch Point (mil): 67Switch Point (mm): 1.70
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PXI Flexible Microwave Module, Dual SP6T 40 GHz, Single SPDT 40 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA
40-890-005
Microwave Switch Module
The 40-890 (PXI) and 42-890 (PXIe) range of PXI microwave modules allows users to specify the mix of relay types, frequencies and quantities based on the application requirements within the capabilities of the module driver card. Choose from the extensive relay selection already available in the Pickering microwave range to create a flexible solution.
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PXI Solid-State Switch Module, 3xSPST, 1.5 A, 400 V
40-185A-002
Switch Module
The 40-185A-002 has 3-off high current SPST switches in one PXI slot and is part of our range of high power solid state switching solutions.. Each SPST 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.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA, Internal Termination
40-781A-222
Microwave Relay Module
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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PXI Fault Insertion Switch, 7-Channel, One Fault Bus, 20 A
40-193A-001
Fault Insertion Unit
The 40-193A-001 is a 7-Channel Fault Insertion switch with one fault bus, designed for the simulation of fault conditions in automotive systems. The module is capable of switching current up to 20A.
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High Density DPDT Plug-In Switch Card
1260-112
Switch Card
The Astronics 1260-112 is a 96-channel, high-density, double-pole, double-throw (DPDT), switch for the Adapt-a-SwitchTM platform.
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PXI Dual 2 x 2 Fibre Optic (M Mode) SC M62.5
40-860-222-M62.5
Switch Module
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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Matrix Switch Cards
1260-145 Series
Switch Card
These quickly and easily plug into the front of Astronics 1260-100 and 1260-101 Adapt-a-Switch™ carriers or Astronics 1256 GPIB/Ethernet and 1256L (LXI Core 2011 Compliant) switching mainframes.
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High 1.80 (51.00) - 12.60 (357.00) Switch Probe
TSP138-H230-3
Switch Probe
Current Rating (Amps): 10Average DC Resistance lower than (mOhm): 20Test Center (mil): 138Test Center (mm): 3.50Full Travel (mil): 197Full Travel (mm): 5.00Recommended Travel (mil): 157Recommended Travel (mm): 4.00Overall Length (mil): 1,760Overall Length (mm): 44.70Switch Point (mil): 67Switch Point (mm): 1.70
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40 Gigabit Ethernet AdvancedTCA® Fabric Interface Switch Blade
aTCA-3710
Switch Blade
The aTCA-3710 is a high performance, high bandwidth, 40G Fabric switch blade for AdvancedTCA® platforms. This product is ideal for bandwidth intensive telecom applications such as wireless access controller, DPI/security network, IPTV, IP multimedia subsystem, RNC/BSC, broadband access/bearer network, data center, and LTE/4G network applications. The aTCA-3710 provides 40GbE hub-to-node connectivity and integrated switch silicon that supports load balancing, priority queues, packet classification, and flow control to enable strict bandwidth management for implemented applications.
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PXI Solid State Switch Module, 6xSPST, 30 A, Hardware Interlock
40-183B-011-HI
Switch Module
The 40-183B-011-HI has 6 high current SPST switches with hardware interlock in two PXI chassis slots. Each SPST 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.
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96-Pin Male SCSI to 96-Pin Female SCSI Switch Cable, 0.5m
150275-0R5
Switch Cable
96-Pin Male SCSI to 96-Pin Female SCSI Switch Cable, 0.5m - The SH96F-96M SwitchBlock SCSI Cable provides connectivity for SwitchBlock modules. You can connect these to the TBX-2809 Terminal Block, which exposes each channel of the switch module to screw terminals.
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LXI High Voltage Switching - 10xSPST Plugin Module
65-233-904-HI
Switch Module
The 65-233-904-HI plug-in module is part of a scalable high voltage switch platform that provides a high voltage switching solution with capability up to 9 kV.
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High Density Switching PXI Card
GX6338
Switch Module
The GX6338 is a low cost 6U switching card with 114 individual low level SPST Form A relays capable of switching 0.5 A at 200 VDC. The GX6338 is ideal for applications requiring high density switching.
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PXIe, 1-Channel, SMF28 Fiber, 1x4 PXI Optical Switch
786598-01
Optical Switch
PXIe, 1-Channel, SMF28 Fiber, 1x4 PXI Optical Switch - The CohSol SwitchPXIe-1003-1 is a PXI Express, 1x4 multiplexing switching module that supports optical switching at wavelengths from 1,260 nm to 1,630 nm using single-mode fiber. The switch provides either SC/PC, FC/PC, SC/APC, … or FC/APC fiber-optic connectors. You can use the CohSol SwitchPXIe-1003-1 for repeatable, low-loss switching.





























