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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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 2A 1-Pole 450x4, 6 Sub-cards
40-568A-106
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-568A-106 is a PXI 1-pole 450x4 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 40-568A 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 Dual 8 Channel Switch Simulator
40-485-121
Switch Module
Designed to simulate the operation of automotive switches where dirty contacts or leaking current can be expected from switch contamination. It allows automotive I/O devices to be tested for correct operation under adverse conditions.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 33x16 2-pole (3 sub-cards)
40-562A-122-33X16
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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 90x32 1-Pole (18 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-90X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-90X32 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 90x32 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 264x4 2-pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562A-022-264X4
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 Fault Insertion / Signal Insertion Switch Modules
Switch Module
Pickering's PXI Fault Insertion / Signal Insertion Switch Modules feature a breakout arrangement that allows faults to be attached to the sensor lines, this includes the breaking of a connection or the adding of defect all of which can simulate connectivity problems in the system. Two switching topologies are available: *Single signal paths with series switches and switches to connect to one or more fault buses*Pairs of signals with series switches, shorting switches between the signal pairs and switches to connect either signal to an external fault input.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Quad SPDT, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA
40-780B-534
Microwave Relay Module
The 40-780B-534 (PXI) and 42-780B-534 (PXIe) are quad SPDT 26.5GHz 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 67GHz in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75Ω versions .Remote versions are also available which can support up to three SPDT relays in a single slot.
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LXI Single 75x4 2-Pole HV Matrix
60-311-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-311 is a 2-pole Matrix Module available with one, two or three separate 75x4 matrices housed in the same case. It is capable of cold switching 750VDC continuous with a carry current of 2A plus higher pulse conditions e.g. typically 1000VDC for 1s with low duty cycle or 6A for 200us with <1% Duty Cycle.
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PXI BRIC8 1Resource Distributor, 6Bus Matrix
40-569-116
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-569 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high-density bus matrix inputs and resource distributor bussed configurations capable of switching up to 2A and up to 100VDC/70VAC. These large PXI matrix modules are available in 4 or 8 slot sizes and are constructed using high-quality electromechanical relays.
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PXI 4-slot BRIC Matrix, 252x6, 1 Pole (3 Sub-cards)
40-558-401-252x6
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-401-252x6 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 220x8 2-Pole (10 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-220X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-322-220X8 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 220x8 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 4 Slot BRIC 184x8 1-Pole Dual Analog Bus (4 sub-cards)
40-560A-021-184X8-M
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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VXG Microwave Signal Generator
M9384B
Microwave Signal Generator
The M9384B VXG is the industry's first dual-channel microwave signal generators capable of up to 44 GHz signals.
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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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PXI 4x3 10GHz Matrix with Termination
40-787-518-4X3-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 scaleable non-blocking or blocking microwave matrix for frequencies to at least 20GHz.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 504x12 1-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-558-121-504X12
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-121-504x12 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 4 Slot BRIC 116x6 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-596-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-596 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 150VDC/100VAC. The 40-596 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 BRIC8 FIBO Matrix Dual 120x4 3pin brkout
40-592A-106
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-592A FIBO (Fault Insertion Break-Out) Matrix Module is a large-scale high density switching matrix based on the Pickering BRIC format. The fault insertion BRICs are designed for applications requiring the simulation of a variety of faults in complex, high pin count, applications involving sensors and control units. Typical faults that can be simulated are open-circuits, short circuits to ground or battery, or short-circuits between input/output lines.
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8-Slot BRIC, 192x8, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (3 Sub-cards)
40-559-801-192x8
Matrix Switch Module
This range of BRIC ultra-high-density large PXI matrices are available in 2, 4 or 8-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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 1012x4, 1-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-560B-121-1012X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-560B-121-1012x4 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 8 Slot BRIC Module, 2 Resource Distributor, 3 Bus Matrix Inputs
40-569B-123
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-569B is a range of high-density BRIC matrices capable of switching up to 2A and up to 200VDC/180VAC. These large PXI matrix modules are available with multiple configurations in 4 or 8 slot sizes and are constructed using high-quality electromechanical relays. The 40-569-123 is a 8 slot module fitted with 3 Bus Matrix Inputs cards and 2 Resource Distributor cards.
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Coaxial Switch, DC to 20 GHz, SPDT
8765B
Coaxial Switch
The Keysight 8765B offers excellent electrical and mechanical performance with broadband operation, high isolation, low SWR, long life, and exceptional repeatability.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 88x16 1-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-88X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-88X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 88x16 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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4-Slot BRIC, 128x16, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (4 Sub-cards)
40-559-401-128x16
Matrix Switch Module
This range of BRIC ultra-high-density large PXI matrices are available in 2, 4 or 8-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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PCI 16x4 2Amp High Density Matrix Card
50-528-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 50-527, 50-528 and 50-529 are a range of PCI single pole matrix cards supporting either 64 or 128 crosspoints using electro-mechanical relays. They are capable of switching voltages up to 300VDC/250VAC and current up to 2A.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC Matrix, Solid State, 288x8, 1-Pole (9 sub-cards)
40-563B-121-288X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-563B-121-288x8 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 10A Fault Insertion Switch 6-chan 2-bus
40-192-012
Fault Insertion Unit
This PXI fault insertion switch uses solid state switching elements and is capable of switching current up to 10A. It is designed to be able to insert three different fault conditions between the test fixture and the equipment under test: Open-Circuit. Short-Circuit between UUT connections. Short-Circuit to external signals. Through relays on each channel enable signals to the UUT to be set open-circuit. Fault Insertion Buses allow any channel to be shorted to any other channel and also enable any channel to be connected to an external signal such as Power, Ignition or Ground to simulate fault conditions. The module is supplied with 2 fault buses.
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PXI 8x8 Matrix Module, 2-Pole 2A,60W
40-516-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-515/516/517 2 Amp, 2-Pole Matrix Modules form part of the System 40 PXI ProgrammableSwitching system. Each module consists of a matrix of 64 2-pole electro-mechanicalrelays under the control of a PXI/PCI interface.These modules are designed for switching medium voltage/power signals in test applicationswhere reed relays do not have sufficient rating. They are also suitable for telecomsapplications where send and return signals need to be switched simultaneously.
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PXI 8-Slot High Density 2A BRIC Matrix, 232x8 2-Pole (8 Sub-cards)
40-573-102-232X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-573-102-232x8 BRIC is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A at 240 VDC/250 VAC. They are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot sizes to suit most high performance matrix requirements, constructed using quality electromechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI Solid State Very High Density Matrix
40-501-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-501 is a very high density matrix using solid state switching configured as a 64x4 1-pole matrix in a single slot 3U PXI module. It is ideal for applications requiring fast operation and a long service life with frequent switch operations at high voltages. Since the design is based on solid state relays the matrix has no wear out mechanism.





























