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 8 Slot BRIC 45x16 2-pole (3 sub-cards)
40-561A-122-45X16
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 2A Multiplexer, 1-Bank, 16-Channel, 8-Pole
40-614B-018
Multiplexer Module
This 1-bank, 16-channel, 8-pole version is part of the 40-614B 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/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP4T, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.9
40-785C-441
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-441 (PXI) and 42-785C-441 (PXIe) are single SP4T 40GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers. 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. The single slot version can support up to three supplied remotely mounted multiplexers.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 138x8 1-Pole Dual Analog Bus (3 sub-cards)
40-560A-021-138X8-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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PXIe-5113, 500 MHz, 3 GS/s, 8-Bit PXI Oscilloscope
786375-11
Oscilloscope
PXIe, 500 MHz, 3 GS/s, 8-Bit PXI Oscilloscope—The PXIe-5113 oscilloscope has two channels that sample up to 3 GS/s with flexible and programmable settings for coupling, input impedance, voltage range, and filtering. PXI Oscilloscopes also feature a number of triggering modes, deep onboard memory, and an instrument driver that facilitates high-speed data throughput and includes analysis functions. This device is ideal for automated and partially automated applications that require flexible measurement configurations and up to 500 MHz of analog bandwidth.
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PXIe-5663E, 6.6 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer
781259-02
Signal Module
6.6 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer - The PXIe‑5663E offers wide instantaneous bandwidth and supports RF list mode, which increases multiband measurement speed with fast and deterministic changes in configuration. You can use a PXIe‑5663E as either a spectrum analyzer or vector signal analyzer, and you can use it with the Modulation Toolkit to analyze custom and standard modulation formats. The PXIe‑5663E can perform measurements for a broad range of communications standards such as GSM, EDGE, WCDMA, WiMAX, LTE, Bluetooth, WLAN, DVB‑C/H/T, ATSC, and MediaFLO. Because all measurements are software defined, you can reconfigure the measurements using standard-specific toolkits. With these toolkits, the PXIe‑5663E provides a low-cost solution to high-performance RF measurements.The PXIe-5663E comprises the following modules:• PXIe-5601 RF Signal Downconverter• PXIe-5622 IF Digitizer• PXIe-5652 RF Analog Signal GeneratorThere is no physical device named "PXIe-5663E".
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PXIe-2512, 7-Channel, 10 A PXI Signal Insertion Switch Module
780587-12
Signal Module
PXIe, 7-Channel, 10 A PXI Signal Insertion Switch Module—The PXIe‑2512 fault insertion unit (FIU) is designed for hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) applications and electronic reliability tests. Each module has a set of feedthrough channels that you can open or short to one or more fault buses. You can use this architecture to simulate open or interrupted connections as well as shorts between pins, shorts to battery voltages, and shorts to ground on a per-channel basis. When controlled with the LabVIEW Real-Time Module, the PXIe‑2512 is ideal for validating the integrity of control systems including engine control units (ECUs) and full authority digital engine controls (FADECs).
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8-Slot BRIC, 512x4, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (4 Sub-cards)
40-559-801-512x4
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/PXIe High Density 2A Multiplexer, 2-Bank, 8-Channel, 8-Pole
42-614D-013
Multiplexer Module
The 40-614D-013 (PXI) and 42-614D-013 (PXIe) 2-bank, 8-channel, 8-pole multiplexers are part of the High Density 2A multiplexer module range available in 23 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/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Dual 8-Channel, 3GHz, 50Ω, SMB
42-874A-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-874A-002 (PXI) and 42-874A-002 are 50 Ohm 8 to 1 RF multiplexers with 2 banks in a single 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 5W Programmable Resistor Module, 1-Channel, 1.5Ω to 925Ω
40-252-121
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-252-121 is a programmable resistor module with 1 channel which can be set between 1.5Ω and 925Ω with 0.25Ω resolution The 40-252 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 5W of power handling per channel. The 40-252 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Triple SP4T, 40GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.9
40-784B-143
Multiplexer Module
The 40-784B-143 (PXI) and 42-784B-143 (PXIe) are triple SP4T 40GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers. The 40/42-784B range is available with single, dual or triple, SP6T or SP4T multiplexers with front panel mounted or remotely mounted relays.
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PXIe-5665, Up to 14 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer
781774-03
Signal Module
Up to 14 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer - The PXIe‑5665 is a modular, three‑stage superheterodyne analyzer that you can use as either a spectrum analyzer or vector signal analyzer. It supports RF list mode, which increases multiband measurement speed with fast and deterministic changes in configuration. In addition, you can use the PXIe‑5665 with the Modulation Toolkit to analyze custom and standard modulation formats. The PXIe‑5665 can perform measurements for a broad range of communications standards such as GSM, EDGE, WCDMA, WiMAX, LTE, Bluetooth, WLAN, DVB‑C/H/T, ATSC, and MediaFLO. Because all measurements are software defined, you can reconfigure the measurements using standard-specific toolkits. With these toolkits, the PXIe‑5665 provides a low-cost solution to high-performance RF measurements.
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PXI 2A Multiplexer, 4-Bank, 8-Channel, 4-Pole
40-614B-008
Multiplexer Module
This 4-bank, 8-channel, 4-pole version is part of the 40-614B 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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Single 4x4 1-Pole 16 Amp PXI Power Matrix
40-552-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-552 range of 16 Amp PXI power matrix modules is available in four configurations with matrix sizes of 8x2 and 4x4 and the ability to expand the matrix size with the Y-Axis loop-thru connections: e.g. 8x4, 12x4, 16x4, etc. (with 4x4 matrices) or 16x2, 24x2, 32x2, etc. (with 8x2 matrices). This range is capable of switching up to 16 Amps and up to 300VDC/250VAC hot switching and 400VDC/250VAC cold switching. These PXI power matrix modules are intended for switching heavy AC or DC loads or for the slave switching of large external relays, contactors, and solenoids.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC Matrix, Solid State, 192x8, 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-563B-021-192X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-563B-021-192x8 is an ultra high density 4-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/PXIe 15W Programmable Resistor Module
42-254-034
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-254-034 (PXI) and 42-254-034 (PXIe) are programmable resistor modules with 1 channel which can be set between 2Ω and 102kΩ with 2Ω resolution The 40-254 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 15W of power handling per channel.
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PXI Serial Interface Module
Serial Interface
The PXI Serial Interface Module offers a number of options for connecting to serial hardware. You can choose from common serial protocols, such as RS232, RS422, and RS485. The PXI Serial Interface Module also offers various isolation, hyperthreading, and multiprocessor compatibility options as well as 4- and 2-wire transceiver modes for full- and half-duplex communication. NI serial interfaces also appear as standard COM ports for compatibility with programs that use serial communications.
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4-Slot BRIC, 128x8, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (2 Sub-cards)
40-559-401-128x8
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 4 Slot BRIC 66x16 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562A-021-66X16
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 FlexRIO Digitizer
FlexRio Digitizer
PXI FlexRIO Digitizers feature high-performance analog-to-digital converters with lightweight analog front-ends designed to maximize sample rate, bandwidth, and dynamic range. These modules use FPGAs from Xilinx alongside LabVIEW and Vivado programming options for custom algorithm implementation and real-time signal processing. For applications that require high channel counts, PXI FlexRIO Digitizers use the NI-TClk API and the timing and synchronization capabilities of PXI to achieve sub-sample synchronization between multiple modules in a chassis. These modules also feature an auxiliary I/O connector with GPIO for triggering or digital interfacing and the option for high-speed serial communication.
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PXI/PXIe Solid State Attenuator, Hex, 6GHz, 50Ω, SMA
41-182B-006
Attenuator
The 41-182B-006 (PXI) and 43-182B-006 (PXIe) are programmable RF attenuator modules with 6 channels in 2 slots capable of inserting a signal loss of 0 to 31.75dB in 0.25dB steps. The attenuator uses solid state switches for a long service life and fast operation with minimum settling time and no signal bounce.
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PXI Triple SPDT RF Switch 3GHz 50 SMB
40-870-003
Switch Module
The 40-870 is a 50 RF Switch available with 3 or 6 separate SPDT relays in a single PXI slot. Both versions exhibit low insertion loss and VSWR through the use of modern RF relay technology at an affordable cost. The switch banks been carefully designed to ensure excellent and repeatable RF characteristics to frequencies of 3GHz. The injection of noise and unwanted signals into the signal paths of the 40-870 has been minimized by careful attention to the mechanical and electrical design.
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PXI 16x4 RF Matrix 300MHz 50 Multiway Connector With Loop-Thru
40-727-002-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/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module
42-297A-031
Precision Resistor Module
The 40-297A-031 (PXI) and the 42-297A-031 (PXIe) are 9-channel programmable resistors with a range of 2 Ω to 13.6 kΩ. They are part of the 40/42-297A series of high density precision resistor modules and provide a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors.
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PXI Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA
40-780B-532
Microwave Relay Module
The 40-780B-532 (PXI) and 42-780B-532 (PXIe) are dual 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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PXI 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 2A 1-Pole 116x6, 2 Sub-cards
40-596A-202
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-596A-202 is a PXI 1-pole 116x6 matrix in BRIC2 format and is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A or 300VDC/250VAC. The 40-596A 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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CDMA2k Analysis Using NI PXI RF Test Instruments
NI-RFmx CDMA2k
Test Instrument
NI-RFmx CDMA2k is completely interoperable with all NI-RFmx APIs. It provides simple access to the most advanced optimization techniques such as multi-measurement parallelism and multi-DUT measurements. The result is extremely fast and high-quality measurements with minimal software development effort.
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PXI High Voltage Programmable Resistor Module, D-Type Connector
40-230-031-HI
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-230-031-HI (PXI) and 42-230-031-HI (PXIe) are programmable resistor modules with 2 channels which can be set between 3.5Ω and 13.6kΩ with 0.25Ω resolution with maximum voltage of 1kV. The 40/42-230 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring voltage handling up to 1kV (9-pin D-type connector) or 1.2kV (22-pin REDEL connector).
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PXI/PXIe Battery Simulator Module, 4-Channel, V/I Readback, 750 V Isolation
43-752A-012
Battery Simulator
Targeting EV, automotive, aerospace, energy storage and electric aircraft applications, the new battery simulator modules occupy a single PXI slot. These 4-channel battery simulators are capable of supplying up to 7 V and 300 mA per channel. The channels are fully isolated from ground and from each other, allowing series connection to simulate batteries in a stacked architecture.
