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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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 460x4 1-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-560A-021-460X4
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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 10-Bank, 18GHz, 50Ω, SMA
60-800-110
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-800-110 is a 10 bank terminated SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 18GHz. The 60-800 range is capable of supporting up to 14 banks of 6 channel terminated 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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USB Programmable SPDT and SP4T Solid State RF and Microwave Switches
LSW Series
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The Lab Brick LSW Series RF and Microwave Switch product family offers reliable, high isolation and low cost solid state switch products in both single pole double throw and single pole four throw configurations. These units require connection to a USB port for control and power. No additional DC supply voltage is required. Lab Brick RF and Microwave Switches are easily controlled and programmed directly from the included GUI and through the external control inputs. Lab Brick Switch API DLL and LabVIEW compatible drivers are also available for custom programming applications.
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0.5-18GHz Switch Multiplexer
SA004
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Teledyne Defence & Space’s (TDS) patented designs have produced many different types of filters incorporating switches. These are all generally wideband for Electronic Warfare applications and enable the control of the frequency spectrum into any given system. These units, also known as Switch Multiplexers, are configured with a single or multiple inputs to single or multiple filtered outputs.As an example, the SA002 features 8 channels switchable over the frequency range 2-18 GHz while the SA004 offers 17 channels over the 0.5-18GHz bandwidth. Each provides the user with a fast, flexible, filter network capable of providing different band-pass or band-stop responses on a pulse-by-pulse basis in dense signal environments.
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12-Ch 10A RCV Power Distribution Unit
AR438
Switch Module
AR438 module helps with interconnection, power supply and load switching, monophasic and triphasic, adding the current measurement capability up to 10A.Enable input helps for a safe relay disconnection. It is a quick electrical -hardware- disconnection of the relays and is designed to be an auxiliary safety element, so that loads cannot reach the device under test.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 528x4 2-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-528X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-322-528X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 528x4 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 1000Base-T1 Dual Multiplexer With Fault Insertion, Dual Channel
40-204-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-204-002 (PXI) and 42-204-002 (PXIe) are dual channel differential multiplexers designed to simulate common faults on high-speed two wire communication interfaces such as 1000Base-T1. They are available with support for 1 or 2-channels of two wire serial interfaces. Each channel pair can be looped out to external equipment or the switches can be used simulate a channel open fault. Using the fault bus, switches can simulate a short between both wires or a short to one of two externally applied fault conditions – such as battery supply or ground - via two fault buses.
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UV-measurement probes
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For example, some UV probes must work reliably at high temperatures, in rain or under water. Meander MDR-10 (available in our shop). EMC-tested switching power supply with protective conductor connection, eg Meanwell MDR-10.
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Oil Test System
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The Oil Test system Model OTS 2K1 is portable transformer oil Test system. It is a specially designed for accurate measurement of Loss Factor, Permitivity & Volume Resistivity Measurement of Transformer Oils & Petroleum jellys. The test frequency is 50 Hz . The system is provided with Mode Selector Switch so that once the oil cell is connected, it can measure all Three parameters in different modes without handling the test leads.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 10-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-800-610
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-800-610 is a 10 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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LXI Remote AC Power Management Switch
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If you have ever read the term "programmable except for the supply on/off switch", Pickering's LXI remote AC power management switch can provide this additional capability in a system with the added benefit of an easy to use LXI interface. This power management switch provides a means of remotely controlling the power status of up to eight instruments in a system through an LXI enabled power management switch. Additionally, the Power Management Switch is available as an RS232 serially controlled version.
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Industrial Automation Components
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Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
Panasonic offers total automation solutions products that include PLCs, human machine interfaces, sensors, static control devices, laser markers, servo motors, temperature controllers, timers, hour-meters, counters, limit switches and other factory automation components.
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Temperature and humidity outdoor, indoor probe
T3110
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Programmable temperature and humidity transmitter is equipped with temperature and relative humidity sensors. Measured values are also converted to other humidity interpretation - dew point temperature, absolute humidity, specific humidity, mixing ratio or specific enthalpy. Degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit are user selectable. Transmitter contains a microprocessor based control circuitry in a durable plastic case with connection terminals and sensors in a filter with stainless steel mesh. Humidity transmitters is equipped with two galvanic isolated 4-20mA outputs. Configuration of outputs and output range are user adjustable. Large dual line LCD for simultaneous display of T+RH or other humidity interpretation is an advantage. Display is possible to switch off. Computerized design ensures temperature compensation of the humidity sensor and fail indication. State-of-the-art capacitive polymer sensor ensures excellent calibration long term stability, inertia against water and condensation. Transmitters are designed for use in non-aggressive environment.
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PXI 38 Channel 2 Amp Multiplexer Card
40-656-001
Multiplexer Module
A 38-channel multiplexer, 2-pole switching, suitable for switching signals to 2Amp, 220VDC/125VAC. It offers the highest switching density in its class for medium power/ voltage signals. Specifically designed for switching POTS, ISDN or xDSL telephony signals. Bandwidth for most configurations is typically >25MHz. It is paired with a very similar module, 40-655-001, a multi-banked multiplexer.
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PXI/PXIe High Voltage Multiplexer, Quad 5-Channel, 1-Pole
42-321-101-HI
Multiplexer Module
The 40-321-101-HI (PXI) and 42-321-101-HI (PXIe) are quad 5-channel 1-pole high voltage multiplexers capable of hot or cold switching up to 1000 V peak. They are also available in a range of bank sizes with 1 or 2 poles and channel counts between 4 and 48. High quality reed relays are used throughout.
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PXI 10A Power Multiplexer, 8-Bank, 4-Channel (SP4T)
40-661A-001
Multiplexer Module
The 40-661A-001 is a single pole, 8-bank, 4-channel (SP4T) PXI power multiplexer module, suitable for switching inductive/capacitive loads up to 10A with 125VDC/250VAC hot switching and 400VDC/250VAC cold switching. The multiplexer is available in 8-bank 4-channel, 5-bank 6-channel, 4-bank 8-channel, 2-bank 16-channel and 1-bank 32-channel formats. Also, 4-bank 4-channel, 2-bank 8-channel and 1-bank 16-channel half density configurations are available.
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PXI/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Dual 4-Channel, Terminated, 3GHz, 50Ω, SMB
40-873A-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-873A-002 (PXI) and 42-873A-002 (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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Compact Economic Differential Pressure Switch
PDPS
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The Series PDPS's large diameter diaphragm and snap action switch make it dependable and ideal for OEM applications. The Series PDPS Pressure Switches are available for pressure, vacuum, and differential applications and are factory preset for pressures from 0.07 in. of w.c. to 1.0 in. of w.c. with full-scale repeatability of ±0.02 in. of w.c.
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160-Ch 2A-250VAC 24VDC Multiplexer/Matrix
YAV90057
Multiplexer Module
The YAV90057 is a High density multiplexer, with 10-bank, 16-channel, 1 pole. It uses high quality electro-mechanical relays allowing each channel to switch current up to 2A and voltage up to 220VDC/250VAC.
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PXI Low Thermal Multiplexer, 23-Channel
40-620A-022
Multiplexer Module
The 40-620A Multiplexer module is similar to other multiplexers in Pickering range of switching modules except thermal EMF is substantially reduced to <1.5µV with 250nV thermal stability.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 322x8 1-Pole (7 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-322X8
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/PXIe High Voltage Multiplexer, Dual 11-Channel, 1-Pole
40-321-105-HI
Multiplexer Module
The 40-321-105-HI (PXI) and 42-321-105-HI (PXIe) are dual 11-channel 1-pole high voltage multiplexers capable of hot or cold switching up to 1000 V peak. They are also available in a range of bank sizes with 1 or 2 poles and channel counts between 4 and 48. High quality reed relays are used throughout.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Multi-Mode, 50/125 Fiber, FC/APC Connectors, With Interlock
42-850A-014-M50-HI
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-850A-014-M50-HI is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with FC/APC 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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Differential Pressure Switches
P845
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The Whitman Controls P845 Differential Pressure Switches are rugged and versatile, with excellent by-pass characteristics and the ability to handle a wide variety of media to 6,000 PSIG and set point ranges to 250 PSID. These switches are NEMA 4 rated and can tolerate submersion. They are commonly used across oil and water filter heads to detect when a filter element needs changing. It may be mounted in any orientation and is capable of carrying light to moderate mechanical shock and vibratory loads.
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16-Channel 500kSa/s USB Modular Multifunction Data Acquisition
U2353A
Data Acquisition Module
The U2353A offers multifunction capabilities in a module. It can be used like a digital multimeter in polling mode. It can be transformed to be a simple scope using the continuous mode with simple triggering capabilities. No matter if it is used as a standalone module or when plugged into a U2781A USB modular instrument chassis, the synchronization and triggering capabilities allow great flexibility in making the desired measurements. With the analog output being able to send out predefined or arbitrary waveforms make this a good tool when closed loop feedback or stimulus is required. The digital IO channels allows for closed loop control through connections to switches, relays and solenoids. The burst mode enables the U2353A to simulate simultaneous analog input acquisition.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP4T, 16-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
60-803-616
Multiplexer Module
Our 60-803-616 is a 16 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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CO2 Concentration Transmitter
T5240
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CO2 concentration transmitter with 0-10V output is built in a durable case. Output range is user adjustable. Large dual line LCD is an advantage. Display is possible to switch off.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 660x4 1-Pole (15 Sub-cards)
40-562B-321-660X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-660X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 660x4 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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PXIe-2526 , 158‐Channel, 2 A PXI Multiplexer Switch Module
780587-26
Multiplexer Module
158‐Channel, 2 A PXI Multiplexer Switch Module—The PXIe‑2526 is a high‐density PXI multiplexer switch module that is ideal for routing signals within automated test systems. It uses electromechanical relays to perform immediate switch operations in either a 158x1 1‑wire or 79x1 2‑wire multiplexer topology. The PXIe‑2526 also features onboard relay counting for relay monitoring.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Reed Relay Module, 50xSPST
40-140B-021
Reed Relay
The 40-140B-021 (PXI) and 42-140B-021 (PXIe) are 50xSPST general purpose switching modules. They are part of a range of high density relay modules using ruthenium reeds available in 50x, 75x and 100x Normally Open SPST configurations. Connections are made via a front panel 200-pin female connector.





























