Switches
enable on off function or change of direction.
See Also: Membrane Switch, Coaxial Switches, Crossbar, High Voltage Switching, Fiber Optic Switching, Microwave Switching, Optical Switch
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Fiber Test & Measurement
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Thorlabs manufactures a range of devices for testing and measuring the performance of optical fiber. Power, spectral signature, polarization, or end face surface geometry can by characterized with out-of-the-box solutions from our catalog. EO modulators, optical switches, and light sources are available to treat light being used on a test bed.
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RF Microwave Switching
Keithley S46
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S46 and S46T Microwave Switch Systems are designed to simplify the automated switching needed to test a wide range of RF and telecommunication products and devices. The S46 can control 32 relay contacts in a package as small as a 2U high (3.5 in) full-rack enclosure. Choose the System 46T if your application requires a terminated configuration. It builds on the design technology of the unterminated System 46. The System 46T accommodates up to eight terminated SPDT coaxial microwave relays and four terminated multi-pole coaxial microwave relays.
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37-Pin D-Type Male Solder Bucket
92-960-037-M
D-Sub Male Connector
Accessory allows a user to create their own PCB based termination solution mounted directly on the front of the product or on the end of a cable. Interfacing PCBs should be designed with suitable clearances for the voltage the application requires. 37-Pin Female connectors can be directly mated to a corresponding Pickering Switching Module while Male versions can be used to interface to a Female cable assembly termination.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Transfer Switch, Dual, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe, Remote Mount
42-782B-532-E
Switch Module
The 40-782B-532-E (PXI) and 42-782B-532-E (PXIe) dual failsafe transfer switches with remotely mounted relays are part of our range of PXI microwave switching modules. They have a characteristic impedance of 50 Ω and a maximum operating frequency of 26.5 GHz. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality SMA coaxial connectors.
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Low PIM Coaxial Switch, DC to 20 GHz, Matrix
87606Q
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Low passive intermodulation (PIM) is crucial for applications where two or more transmitted signals share a common antenna or whenever the transmitter signal is too high or the receiver is sensitive to high intermodulation. The Keysight 87606Q is a low PIM matrix coaxial switch, operating from DC to 20 GHz, which can help to keep the system PIM level low. A guaranteed 0.03 dB insertion loss repeatability and 3 million cycles of operating life ensures signal integrity, improves testing efficiency, and ultimately maximizes test throughput.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 4-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-803-604
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-604 is a 4 bank SP4T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 50GHz. The 60-803 range is capable of supporting up to 16 banks of 4 channel multiplexers it 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 4-Channel 7-Bank 6GHz SMA
60-802-007
Multiplexer Module
The 60-802-007 is a 4-channel, 7-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 6GHz. It is part of a range of LXI Microwave Multiplexers which are available with bandwidths between 6GHz and 40GHz and support for between 1 and 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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LXI High-density 768x4, 2A Matrix
60-553-006
Matrix Switch Module
These high-density single pole LXI matrix modules are capable of switching up to 150VDC/100VAC, or 2A (60W max). The use of high-quality electro-mechanical relays offer high switching confidence and make it suitable for signal routing in large ATE systems.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 2A 1-Pole 232x6, 4 Sub-cards
40-596A-104
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-596A-104 is a PXI 1-pole 232x6 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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In-System Programmers
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Xeltek in-system programming tools provide a convenient method for configuring microcontrollers and various serial devices. Users could simply program microcontrollers, Flash memories, PLDs, and FPGAs via the ISP cable. Devices are programmed in the target system or target hardware, making field applications more convenient than ever. Typically, a jumper/DIP switch enables in-system programming and a set of serial programming connector (such as an IDC connector) connects the target board(s) to the ISP programmer(s).
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PXI 16x4 RF Matrix 300MHz 50 Multiway Connector With Loop-Thru
40-727-002-L
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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PXI 6U Switching Modules
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Take a look below for our 6U switching module categories.We also offer mating cables and connectors for these modules to ensure speedy and successful system integration.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC Matrix, Solid State, 192x8, 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-563B-121-192X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-563B-121-192x8 is an ultra high density 8-slot matrix module with 1-pole switching and is part of our range PXI BRIC matrices. They are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot sizes to suit high performance PXI switching requirements and are constructed using solid state switches.
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PXI/PXIe High Density 2A Multiplexer, 26-Bank, 4-Channel, 1-Pole
40-614D-023
Multiplexer Module
The 40-614D-023 (PXI) and 42-614D-023 (PXIe) 26-bank, 4-channel, 1-pole multiplexers are part of the High Density 2A multiplexer module range available in 23 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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Video Timing Meter
VTM
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The VTM Video Timing Meter is used to bring CCTV cameras into synchronism so that monitors and/or recorders can be switched among cameras without causing “rolling” of the picture.
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LXI High Density 64x16 2A Matrix with BIRST
60-554-022
Matrix Switch Module
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 Switching Instrumentation
Matrix
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Marvin Test Solutions’ switch card portfolio includes matrix, multiplexer, and RF multiplexer configurations. 3U and 6U PXI switch cards feature easy to use, reliable, and integration-friendly D-sub style interface connectors – a feature unique to Marvin Test Solutions PXI switch cards. GENASYS switch cards are compatible with MTS’s family of GENASYS Switching and Switching/Digital Subsystems, featuring integrated MAC Panel SCOUT receivers.
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Chassis - Controls up to 16 Switch Modules in 16x8, 32x4, or Dual 16x4 Configurations
CXB/128-MF
Chassis
These Chassis controls up to 16 switch modules in 16x8, 32x4 or dual 16x4 configurations. Available as single pole systems with the outer conductor of the BNC taken to ground, or isolated 2 pole systems switching both center conductor and ground. LEDs on the front panel show switch and power status. Add Switch Modules, Driver Modules and a Control Module to complete the system.
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75 Ohm 1.6/5.6 to 1.6/5.6 Cable Assembly
40-977-791-0.25m
RF Cable Assembly
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/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Dual 4-Channel, Terminated, 3GHz, 50Ω, MCX
40-873A-102
Multiplexer Module
The 40-873A-102 (PXI) and 42-873A-102 (PXIe) are 4 to 1 RF multiplexers with 2 banks in a single slot. Additionally, extra switching allows unused channels to be terminated into 50 Ohm, maintaining signal integrity. It has 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.
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Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge
MMX-6
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The MMX-6 is a simple to use hand-held Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge with the ability to measure through paint and coatings and eliminate the thickness of the paint or coating. The MMX-6 uses a dual element style transducer. With the single press of a button, the MMX-6 can be switched between pit or flaw mode ( pulse-echo), and through paint/coatings mode (echo-echo) for maximum inspection efficiency. The MMX-6 is equipped with a bundle of features to make your job easier: Alarm mode, high speed scanning, and data send are the main features of the MMX-6. The MMX-6 comes as a complete kit, ready to use, and is backed by Dakota Ultrasonics 5 year limited warranty.
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SIMRC - 16-Channel 2-Pole Multiplexer
1020-R-16-2-5/1D
Multiplexer Module
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 Single SP6T Multiplexer 6GHz 50 SMA
40-784A-001
Multiplexer Module
Pickering Interfaces’ range of 40-784A PXI Microwave Multiplexer Modules have a characteristic impedance of 50Ω and are capable of switching signals up to 40GHz. Available in single, dual or triple, 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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6U VPX Dual-Plane 40 GbE Switch
ComEth4510e
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The ComEth 4510e is a combined Control and Data Plane Switch for demanding 6U OpenVPX Ethernet architectures. The ComEth 4510e is backwad compatible with the previous product generation (ComEth 4510a) and adds 40G capability.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Electro-mechanical Relay Module, 100xSPST, Normally Open
40-145A-201
Relay
The 40-145A-201 (PXI) and 42-145A-201 (PXIe) 100xSPST relay module is part of a range of high density switching modules available in Normally Open (SPST & DPST), Changeover (SPDT) and Normally Closed (SPST) configurations. Connections are made via a front panel 200-pin female connector.
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Ka-Band Silicon 5G Quad Core IC
AWMF-0108
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The AWMF-0108 is a highly integrated silicon quad core IC intended for 5G phased array applications. The device supports four Tx/Rx radiating elements, includes 5 bit phase and 5 bit gain control for analog RF beam steering, and operates in half duplex fashion to enable a single antenna to support both Tx and Rx operation. The device provides 26 dB gain and +9 dBm output power during transmit mode and 28 dB coherent gain, 5.0 dB NF, and -28 dBm IIP3 during receive mode. Additional features include gain compensation over temperature, temperature reporting, Tx power telemetry, and fast beam switching using eight on-chip beam weight storage registers. The device features ESD protection on all pins, operates from a +1.8 V supply, and is packaged in a 48 lead 6x6 mm QFN for easy installation in planar phased array antennas.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 50x32 1-Pole (10 sub-cards)
40-562A-121-50X32
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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Precision Voltage and Current Sources
VI-700
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The VI-700 Voltage and Current Source is a versatile precision dialable or remotely programmable voltage and current source. Its three ranges provide up to 20 V full scale (200 V with the HV option), and down to 100 mV resolution; and 20 mA full scale down to 0.1mA resolution. Both voltage and current outputs are available simultaneously. The output is set by a range selector and thumbwheel switches in the LOCAL mode, or by a digital input at the rear panel. The REMOTE mode control can be a RS232 or IEEE-488 interface.
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Circular Locus Tester
TF225
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TESTEX Testing Equipment Systems Ltd.
Circular Locus Tester, to determine surface deterioration and quality of fabrics (wool, chemical fiber, mixed, kitted and woven fabrics). Using an active friction system, fabric is rubbed against a nylon brush and abrasive or an abrasive only under controlled conditions. Results of the test are achieved in minutes. The relative motion of the locus specimen grip and the abrasive platform is a circle with a relative speed of 60+/-1 r/min. The grip offers pressure to the specimen which is adjustable with a tolerance of +/-1%. For added control and safety, the machine is equipped with a self-stop switch.
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Group Switching Matrices and Multiplexers (Analog & Digital)
GX Series
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Cytec GX Series is used to build Group or Gang switches from 2 to 2000 wires. A variety of different modules can be custom configured to switch virtually any type of signal and can be wired out to any type of connector.Group Multiplexers switch any one of several groups of input signals to a single output group, or a single input group to multiple output groups.
