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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 330x8 2-Pole (15 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-330X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-322-330X8 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 330x8 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 BRIC8 FIBO Matrix Dual 30x2 3pin brkout
40-595A-005
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-595A is a matrix module based on the BRIC format that is designed for fault insertion applications in safety critical testing. As with other BRIC modules the matrix size can be scaled to suit the user application. The 40-595 has a very high current rating of 10 Amps, ideal for higher power systems, and can be used as a conventional matrix.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, Single 2-Channel, Single-Mode
40-855A-312
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-855A-312 is a PXI/PXIe 2-channel multiplexer with MU 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 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 44x8 2-Pole (2 Sub-cards)
40-562B-022-44X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-022-44X8 is a high density BRIC4 matrix module with a size of 44x8 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 10 Channel Power Mux 1 Pole
40-660-001
Multiplexer Module
Model 40-660 is a 10-Channel Power Multiplexer, suitable for switching inductive/capacitive loads up to 10A at 250VAC. It is available with a choice of 1-pole (10A) or 2-pole (8A versions). Model 40-665 is a higher density 18 Channel Power Multiplexer with the same specification as the 40-660. Power Multiplexer Modules are intended for switching heavy AC or DC loads or for slave switching large external relays, contactors and solenoids.
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Variable Optical Attenuator - PXI
VOA 1000 / 1100 / 1300 Series
Attenuator
The VOA Series is a MEMS-based variable optical attenuator with fast attenuation speed, low insertion loss and in-built power meter. Its advanced power stabilization function lets you set and maintain the output power stability even when the input power fluctuates.It is available in singlemode, multimode and polarization maintaining fiber types and various wavelengths to suit a wide range of applications.With 1 or 2 channels in a single PXIe slot, it provides high channel density solution for easy integration in the versatile PXI platform.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 174x8 2A 2-Pole (6 Sub-cards)
40-565B-102-174X8
Matrix Switch Module
These modules are 2 Amp high-density large PXI matrix modules with the ability to switch up to 2 Amps at 150VDC/100VAC. These 2A switch matrix modules are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes for most high-performance PXI matrix requirements. Constructed using quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI Solid State Switch Module, 3xSPST, 10 A, Hardware Interlock
40-182A-012-HI
Switch Module
The 40-182A-012-HI has 3 off high current SPST switches with hardware interlock in one PXI slot and is part of our range of high power solid state switching solutions.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Multi-Mode, 50/125 Fiber
40-852A-518-M50-HI
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-852A-518-M50-HI is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with ST 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/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Quad 4-Channel, 3GHz, 50Ω, MCX
42-872A-104
Multiplexer Module
The 40-872A-104 (PXI) and 42-872A-104 (PXIe) are 50 Ohm 4 to 1 RF multiplexers available with 4 banks in a single PXI slot. They have 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.
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PXI 2A Multiplexer, 1-Bank, 8-Channel, 16-Pole
40-614C-019
Multiplexer Module
This 1-bank, 8-channel, 16 pole version is part of the 40-614C 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 8 Slot BRIC 198x8 2-pole (9 sub-cards)
40-562A-122-198X8
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 10A Power MUX, 5-Bank, 6-Channel
40-661-005
Multiplexer Module
The 40-661 is a single pole 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. Signal connections are made via front panel mounted 20-way GMCT plugs.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 630x12 1-Pole (15 sub-cards)
40-558-121-630X12
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-121-630x12 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/PXIe Microwave Relay, Single SPDT, 12.4GHz, 50Ω, N-Type, Remote Mount
40-780B-511-E
Relay
The 40-780B-511-E (PXI) and 42-780B-511-E (PXIe) are single SPDT 12.4GHz unterminated microwave relay modules with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-780B range is available with one, two, three or four SPDT front panel mounted relays capable of switching frequencies up to 67GHz in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. Connections are made via high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75Ω versions. Remote versions can support up to three SPDT relays in a single slot.
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PXIe-8880, 2.3 GHz Eight-Core PXI Controller
783513-33
Controller
PXIe, 2.3 GHz Eight-Core PXI Controller—The PXIe‑8880 is an Intel Xeon 8‑Core embedded controller for PXI Express systems. You use it for processor-intensive RF, modular instrumentation, and data acquisition applications. The PXIe‑8880 includes two 10/100/1000BASE‑TX (Gigabit) Ethernet ports, two USB 3.0 ports, four USB 2.0 ports, as well as an integrated hard drive and other peripheral I/O.
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Compact 4-slot Thunderbolt™ 3 PXI Express™ Chassis
PXES-2314T
Chassis
Dual Thunderbolt™ 3 ports for host PC connection40Gb/s Thunderbolt™ 3 bandwidthUSB Power Delivery up to 60WFour PXI Express Hybrid SlotProgrammable Trigger I/O port
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PXI/PXIe High Density Electro-mechanical Relay Module, 50xSPST, Normally Open
42-145A-001
Relay
The 40-145A-001 (PXI) and 42-145A-001 (PXIe) 50xSPST 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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PXI 4x3 10GHz Matrix with Loop-Thru & Term
40-787-518-4X3-L-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 Single SP6T Multiplexer 18GHz 50 SMA
40-784A-021
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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PXI-2522, 53-Channel, 2 A, SPDT PXI Relay Module
778572-22
Relay
53-Channel, 2 A, SPDT PXI Relay Module - The PXI‑2522 is a general-purpose switch module that features independent single‑pole double‑throw (SPDT) Form C armature relays. Each relay is nonlatching with very low on-resistance and low thermal offsets. The PXI‑2522 is fully software programmable, and it supports onboard relay count tracking. With an efficient coupling of voltage/current capability and relay density, this switch module is ideal for automated test equipment (ATE) loads or for controlling heaters, lights, and fans.
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PXI-2535, 544-Crosspoint, 1-Wire PXI Matrix Switch Module
778572-35
Matrix Switch Module
544-Crosspoint, 1-Wire PXI Matrix Switch Module—The PXI‑2535 is a high-density 4x136 PXI matrix switch module that is ideal for routing low-power DC signals in validation test systems of mass produced devices such as semiconductor chips and printed circuit boards (PCBs). Featuring field-effect transistor (FET) relays, the PXI‑2535 offers unlimited mechanical lifetime and switching speeds up to 50,000 crosspoints/s. It also features onboard relay counting for relay monitoring and deterministic operation with hardware triggers to improve test throughput.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 176x4 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562B-021-176X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-021-176X4 is a high density BRIC4 matrix module with a size of 176x4 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 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 264x4 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562B-021-264X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-021-264X4 is a high density BRIC4 matrix module with a size of 264x4 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 4 Slot BRIC 96x16 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-598-004
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-598 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 100VDC/70VAC. The 40-598 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 2 Slot BRIC Matrix, 2A 1-Pole 64x12, 2 Sub-cards
40-597A-202
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-597A-202 is a PXI 1-pole 64x12 matrix in BRIC2 format and is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A or 200 VDC/210 VAC. The 40-597A BRIC modules are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot sizes to suit most high performance PXI matrix requirements, constructed using high quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 506x8 1-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-506X8
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 Prototyping Module, 1-Slot no Connector
40-225A-001
Prototyping Module
The 40-225A PXI Prototyping Modules are stripped down versions of the 40-220A PXI Breadboard series. These are very basic, low cost prototype modules. They have no PXI interface but do have access to fused power supplies from the PXI backplane.
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PXIe-4112, 2-Channel, 60 V, 1 A PXI Programmable Power Supply
782857-01
Programmable Power Supply
The PXIe‑4112 is a programmable DC power supply with isolated outputs. It helps simplify the task of designing automated test systems for a wide range of applications—from aerospace and defense to automotive and component test—by eliminating the need to mix multiple instrumentation form factors in a given test rack. It also has standard output disconnect functionality that allows isolation from the device under test (DUT) when not in use, and remote sense to correct for losses in system wiring.
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Single 12x12 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-102
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-520 family of high-density PXI matrices is available in 22 different configurations with up to 256 crosspoints. The choice of six bus widths (x16, x12, x8, x6, x4 and x2) enables competitively priced solutions using Pickering Electronics instrumentation quality reed relays. These relays offer very long life with good low-level switching performance and excellent contact resistance stability. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems.





























