Optical Switch
Route signal transmitted through optical fiber among optical circuits.
See Also: Switches, Membrane Switch, Coaxial Switches, Crossbar, High Voltage Switching, Fiber Optic Switching, Microwave Switching
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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 Solid State Switch Module, 6xSPST, 10 A
40-182A-011
Switch Module
The 40-182A-011 has 6 off high current SPST switches in two PXI slots and is part of our range of high power solid state switching solutions. Each SPST switch uses a fully isolated solid state relay which has been designed to offer fast operation under hot switching conditions and high inrush current with no operational life degradation. Each SPST switch can support 10A of continuous current and switch up to 200V signals. The switch can sustain inrush currents in excess of 50A. AC or DC signals can be switched since the switch is polarity insensitive.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 176x8 1-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-562A-121-176X8
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 High Density Dual 16x64 2A Matrix
60-552-009
Matrix Switch Module
A high-density single pole LXI 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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LXI Dual 24x8 Video Matrix, MCX (75R)
60-711-004
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-711 is a Dual 24x8 Video Matrix Module suitable for switching frequencies up to 25MHz. It has a characteristic impedance of 75 Ohm with the option of SMB or MCX connectors or, with a larger case size, BNC connectors. It is designed to provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix for video frequencies and is intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems. Software configuration allows the 60-711 to be set as a dual 24 by 8 matrix, a single 48 by 8 matrix and other configurations.
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PXI Single 8x4 1-Pole 10A Power Matrix
40-551-001
Matrix Switch Module
Used for switching inductive/capacitive loads up to 10A with 125VDC/250VAC hot switching and 400VDC/250VAC cold switching. X and Y connections are made via a 20-way GMCT plug, also available with loop-thru has an additional 20-way GMCT plug for module-to-module connection. Power Matrix Modules are intended for switching heavy AC or DC loads or for slaving large external relays, contactors and solenoids. Suitable for applications requiring switching of either mains voltage or direct current.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Matrix, 288x16, 1 pole (9 Sub-cards)
40-558-801-288x16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-801-288x16 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 8 Slot BRIC 88x8 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-567-102
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-567 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 100VDC/70VAC. The 40-567 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 138x8 1-Pole Matrix (3 sub-cards)
40-560A-221-138X8
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.
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PXI-2540, 350 MHz, 8x9 PXI RF Matrix Switch Module
778572-40
Matrix Switch Module
350 MHz, 8x9 PXI RF Matrix Switch Module—The PXI‑2540 is an RF signal switching matrix. With its non-blocking design, you can simultaneously connect any row or column within the switching matrix and maximize the flexibility of your test system. Isolation relays on the module disconnect unused parts of the switching matrix to maintain RF performance and high isolation. The density and bandwidth of the PXI‑2540 is ideal for routing signals between digitizers, function generators, and other RF generators and analyzers.
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LXI High Voltage Switching
65-233-902-HI
Switch Module
The 65-233-902-HI plug-in module is part of a scalable high voltage switch platform that provides a high voltage switching solution with capability up to 9 kV.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 184x8 1-Pole Dual Analog Bus (4 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-184X8-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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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 192x8 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-558-121-192X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-121-192x8 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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LXI High Density 32x64 2A Matrix with BIRST
60-552-023
Matrix Switch Module
It is constructed from 8x64 sub-assemblies, permitting the matrix to be supplied in a variety of sizes from a single 16 x 64 to 64 X 64 and dual 8x64 to 32x64. Larger configurations can be easily achieved by utilizing the Loop thru connections on either the X or Y bus, for instance, four 64x64 units can be linked to create a 128x128 matrix.
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Modular VXI Switch Card Carrier
1260-101
Switch Card
The 1260-101 Switch Carrier accommodates two plug-in switch cards in a single slot VXI module.
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PCI 32x4 2Amp High Density Matrix Card
50-528-001
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 Dual 44x4 Matrix, 1-Pole Switching
40-536-021
Matrix Switch Module
Typical applications include signal routing in Functional ATE and data acquisition systems. These PXI matrix modules are constructed using high reliability sputtered Ruthenium reed relays, offering >109operations to give maximum switching confidence with long life and stable contact resistance.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 33x16 2-pole (3 sub-cards)
40-562A-022-33X16
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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 22x16 2-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-22X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-22X16 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 22x16 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 132x16 1-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-132X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-132X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 132x16 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 Dual 2 x 2 Fibre Optic (M Mode) SC M50
40-860-222-M50
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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 10x32 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-10X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-10X32 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 10x32 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 8 Slot BRIC 121x16 2-pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562A-122-121X16
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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SWB-2812, 16x9, 1 A, Reed Matrix Module for SwitchBlock
781421-12
Matrix Switch Module
16x9, 1 A, Reed Matrix Module for SwitchBlock - The SWB‑2812 is a reed relay matrix module for SwitchBlock systems. Designed for high power, it can operate as an individual relay card or expand in a single carrier or single PXI chassis. You can connect any input to any output, individually or in combination. You can use matrix switches to route signals from oscilloscopes, DMMs, arbitrary waveform generators, and power supplies to various test points on a unit under test (UUT). The primary benefit of matrix switches is simplified wiring—the overall test system can easily and dynamically change the internal connection path without any external manual intervention.
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PXI 16x2 RF Matrix 300MHz 50 SMB With Loop-Thru
40-728-001-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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 576x8 1-Pole (9 sub-cards)
40-558-121-576X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-121-576x8 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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LXI Scalable Matrix - 2Amp 10x20 Matrix Plugin Module
65-219-202
Matrix Switch Module
This plug-in module is part of a scalable matrix platform designed to provide a large matrix solution with 2A current carrying capacity on all Y paths.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC Matrix, Solid State, 64x8, 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-563B-121-64X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-563B-121-64x8 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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LXI High Density 40x64 2A Matrix
60-552-004
Matrix Switch Module
A high-density single pole LXI 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 4 Slot BRIC Module, 2 Resource Distributor, 2 Bus Matrix Inputs
40-569B-022
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 40-569-022 is a 4 slot module fitted with 2 Bus Matrix Inputs cards and 2 Resource Distributor cards.




























