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 Digital I/O Module
Digital I/O Module
PXI Digital I/O Modules offer up to 96 channels of digital I/O, with compatibility for a variety of voltage and isolation levels. Some models include programmable input filters to eliminate glitches/spikes and provide debouncing for digital switches/relays through a software-selectable digital filter. PXI Digital I/O Modules are ideal for a range of applications, from manufacturing test and industrial control to advanced aerospace and laboratory research.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 15x32 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-562A-121-15X32
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 RF Multiplexer, Single 4-Channel, Terminated, 8GHz, 50Ω, SMA
40-882B-001
Multiplexer Module
The 40-882B-001 (PXI) and 42-882B-001 (PXIe) are single 50Ω 4 to 1 RF multiplexers with 8GHz bandwidth. The 40/42-882B range has automatic termination of unused signals and is available as a single MUX in one slot, a dual MUX in two slots, or triple and quad MUXs in three slots.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 88x8 2-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562A-022-88X8
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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Dual 4 to 1 Terminated 50 600MHz PXI RF Multiplexer
40-761-002
Multiplexer Module
This terminated dual 4 to 1 multiplexer is part of a range of RF multiplexers available in the following configurations: dual, quad and octal 4 to 1, single, dual and quad 8 to 1, single and dual 16 to 1 and single 32 to 1. All multiplexers have the option of automatic terminations which offer advantages at system level by reducing the presence of standing waves in the system which can cause degradation in isolation and crosstalk.
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PXI/PXIe 1000Base-T1 Dual Multiplexer With Fault Insertion, Single Channel
40-204-001
Multiplexer Module
The 40-204-001(PXI) and 42-204-001 (PXIe) are single 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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PXI High Density Multiplexer, 4-Bank, 16-Channel, 1-Pole
40-610A-010
Multiplexer Module
The 40-610A-010 is a 4-bank, 16-channel, 1-pole MUX and is part of our range of PXI high density reed-relay based multiplexer modules. The range includes a wide choice of switching configurations which are especially useful where a large number of small multiplexers are required. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems.
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PXI Single 4 to 1 RF Multiplexer 2GHz 50 Ohm SMB Terminated
40-740-511
Multiplexer Module
40-740, 40-745 and 40-746 RF Multiplexers are a range of Bi-Directional Multiplexers with bandwidth up to 2000MHz. They are arranged as Single 8 to 1, Dual 4 to 1 or Single 4 to 1 configurations, all with excellent Insertion Loss, VSWR and Isolation, in 50 Ohm or 75 Ohm versions with a wide choice of connectors.
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PXI Isolated Millivolt Thermocouple Simulator - 32 Channel
41-761-001
Simulator
The 41-761-001 is a low voltage 32-channel output module ideal for simulating theoperation of a thermocouple, also available with 24, 16 or 8 channels. Each channel of the 41-761 provides a low voltage output across two connector pins capable of providing ±20mV with 0.7μV resolution, ±50mV with 1.7μV resolution and ±100mV with 3.3μV resolution, covering most thermocouple types.
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Quad 4-Channel 1-Pole 16 Amp PXI Power Multiplexer
40-662-001
Multiplexer Module
The 40-662 range of 16 Amp PXI power multiplexer modules is available in seven configurations ranging from 4-off 2:1 multiplexers to 1-off 16:1 multiplexer. Power multiplexer modules are intended for switching heavy AC or DC loads or for the slave switching of large external relays, contactors and solenoids. All versions are suitable for switching loads up to 16 Amp at 250VAC. User connections are made via a 20-way GMCT plug which is fully support by our comprehensive range of cables and connector accessories.
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Optical Spectrum Analyzer - PXI
OSA 1000 Series
Spectrum Analyzer
The OSA 1000 Series provides grating-based spectral test and measurement. It is an excellent fit for the testing of optical sources, amplifiers, transceivers and passive optical components.The OSA is available in a range of wavelengths for different applications, so you pay only for the capabilities you need.
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PXI Resistor Module 48-Channel (no resistors fitted)
40-280-121
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-282 is a potential divider with up 24 separate channels. This can be used to emulate potentiometer devices, each channel having a fixed R1 R2 ratio. Additionally, the centre point can be shorted to either of the potentiometer end points.
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PXI-5406, 14/16-Bit, 20/40 MHz Arbitrary Function Generator
779657-01
Waveform Generator
40 MHz Bandwidth, 16-Bit PXI Waveform Generator—The PXI‑5406 is a 40 MHz function generator capable of generating standard functions including sine, square, triangle, and ramp as well as other signals like psuedorandom noise and DC signals. This function generator can generate signals from -5 V to +5 V and uses direct digital synthesis (DDS) to precisely generate waveforms.
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PXI Solid State MUX, 2 pole, 80 channel
40-680-405
Multiplexer Module
Based on FET switches, the multiplexers have no wear out mechanism and include fault protection that ensures the multiplexer automatically disconnects when PXI power is not applied. Available configurations for the 40-680 range vary from a single 160 to 1 MUX to a 20-bank, 8 to 1 MUX in a single PXI module.
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PXI Triple 2 Channel Optic Mux LC
40-855-432
Fiber Optic Switch
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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PXI Mixed Configuration Relay Module - 10 Cells Populated
40-138-AA-BB-CC-DD (10 CELL)
Relay
The 40-138 2A Relay Module with 10 cells populated is a cell-based mixed configuration switching module suitable for applications requiring medium power switching with high density. It provides a broad selection of mixed relay types for greater flexibility and features 2A current capacity and voltages to 300VDC/250VAC.
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PXI Dual 2 x 2 Fibre Optic (M Mode) STM62.5
40-860-522-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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PXI 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 184x4, 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-560B-221-184X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-560B-221-184x4 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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PXI Opto Isolated Digital I/O 32 Out 16 In
40-490-001
Digital I/O Module
The 40-490-001 PXI module is designed for applications requiring optically isolated digital I/O, typically in industrial automation. The module features 32 digital outputs and 16 digital inputs that can be programmed by word or individual bit.
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PXI Single SP6T Multiplexer 26.5GHz 50, SMA-2.9
40-785B-531
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785B-531 is a single 6-channel 26.5GHz unterminated microwave multiplexer. The 40-785B range of multiplexers are available as a single or dual 6-channel panel mounted multiplexer 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 3A Power MUX BRIC, 3-Channel, 48-Pole
40-571-003
Multiplexer Module
The 40-571 is a Power Multiplexer designed to simplify the connection of a common set of test equipment to one of a number of different devices for testing (simultaneous multiple channel selection is possible for most configurations, see switching specifications for restrictions). It is ideal for applications where the equipment needs to conduct the same test process on a series of similar devices one at a time. It is available in a variety of configurations that allow testing with differing number of devices to be tested and different connection widths to suit differing test equipment pin counts.
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PXI Bus Expanders
MXI-4 Series
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The MXI-4 PXI Bus Expanders allow direct control of PXI systems from any PCI slot in a desktop computer or server. MXI-4 interface cards can also be used to link multiple PXI chassis. MXI-4 technology utilizes a high-bandwidth link that is transparent to software applications and drivers, therefore providing the ability to use high performance desktop computers or servers to control PXI systems.
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PXI Prototyping Module, 1-Slot, 20-Pin GMCT
40-225A-801
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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PXI Dual Bus 32-Chan 2A Fault Insert Switch, N/O Through Relays
40-190B-502
Fault Insertion Unit
The Dual Bus, 32 Channel PXI Fault Insertion switch is part of our family of 2 Amp fault insertion solutions, The range includes modules with 74, 64 or 32 channels and single or dual fault buses. This version has normally open through relays, so in the default state, there are no paths between inputs and outputs for any signal channel.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 60x16 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-561A-021-60X16
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 8x SPST High Voltage Reed Relays
40-310-001
Reed Relay
The 40-310/320 range of high voltage switching modules will hot switch up to 750V peak and cold switch up to 1000V peak in either general purpose relay (40-310) or multiplexer (40-320) configurations. These modules contain high-quality reed relays with switching ratings comfortably higher than the 40-310/320 specification. Applications include; circuit board isolation testing, relay testing, semiconductor breakdown monitoring and cable harness insulation testing.
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PXI Resistor Module 4-Channel 1R to 255R
40-293-013
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-293 is a Programmable Resistor module with two channels of 16-bit, two channels of 12-bit or four channels of 8-bit resistor chains in a single 3U PXI module. The module is ideal for simulating sensors for control and management systems under test, allowing the user to verify system response in design verification or manufacturing test applications.
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PXI 14x16 Matrix Module, 1-pole 2A 60W
40-509-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-505/506/507/508/509 are a range of medium 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.
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Single 32 to 1 Terminated 50 600MHz PXI RF Multiplexer
40-767-001
Multiplexer Module
This 4 to 1 multiplexer is part of a range of RF multiplexers available in the following configurations: dual, quad and octal 4 to 1, single, dual and quad 8 to 1, single and dual 16 to 1 and single 32 to 1. All multiplexers have the option of automatic terminations which offer advantages at system level by reducing the presence of standing waves in the system which can cause degradation in isolation and crosstalk.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP4T, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA,
40-785C-431-TE
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-431-TE (PXI) and 42-785C-431-TE (PXIe) are single SP4T 26.5GHz microwave multiplexers with automatic termination of unused signals and remotely mounted relays. 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.
