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/PXIe Source Measure Unit Family
PXS(e)840x
Source Measure Unit
The PXS840x PXI SMU family is a high-speed, 4-quadrant source measure unit. Carry out measurements directly on the DUT with the integrated CMU and VMU.
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PXI 5W Programmable Resistor Module, 1-Channel, 2.5Ω to 201kΩ
40-252-041
Programmable Resistor Modules
The 40-252-041 is a programmable resistor module with 1 channel which can be set between 2.5Ω and 201kΩ 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 23 Channel Low Thermal MUX
40-620-022
Multiplexer Module
Pickering 40-620 Multiplexer modules are similar to other Pickering Multiplexer cards except thermal EMF is substantially reduced to <1.5V with 250nV thermal stability. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE, selecting thermocouple inputs, switching amplifier gain circuits and high accuracy DC microvolt measurements.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 180x8 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-561A-021-180X8
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 Very High Density Versatile 2-Pole, 2 Amp Multiplexer
40-613A-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-613A Very High Density Versatile 2-pole Multiplexer module features a wide range of software selectable switching configurations. It is especially useful where a number of high density multiplexers are required with the option of easily altering the channel count as a test system evolves.
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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 BRIC4 FIBO Matrix Dual 93x4 2pin brkout
40-592A-013
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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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module, 6-Channel
40-297A-055
Programmable Resistor Modules
The 40-297A-055 (PXI) and the 42-297A-055 (PXIe) are 6-channel programmable resistors with a range of 3 Ω to 43.8 MΩ. 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 16 Amp Power Multiplexer, Quad 4-Channel 1-Pole (SP4T)
40-662A-001
Multiplexer Module
The 40-662A-001 is a quad 4-channel, 1-pole (SP4T) MUX and is part of our 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.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 77x16 2-pole (7 sub-cards)
40-562A-122-77X16
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-4463, 51.2 kS/s, 2-Output PXI Sound and Vibration Module
783086-01
Sound and Vibration
The PXIe‑4463 offers high dynamic range and THD+N for audio, acoustic, and vibration applications. It provides the high precision and dynamic range necessary for the most stringent audio generation requirements in a modular form … factor. The PXIe‑4463 contains two 24-bit digital‑to‑analog converters to allow for fully differential simultaneous generation. Complete with three gain ranges, the PXIe‑4463 can generate current with programmable, per channel output configurations. The two timing engines allow you to perform multisample-rate applications on a single module and independently start and stop channels on a single module.
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Dual 12x4 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-405
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.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module, 6-Channel
40-297A-056
Precision Resistor Module
The 40-297A-056 (PXI) and the 42-297A-056 (PXIe) are 6-channel programmable resistors with a range of 3 Ω to 85.3 MΩ. 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 Counter/Timer Module
Counter/Timer Module
PXI Counter/Timer Modules perform encoder position measurement, event counting, period measurement, pulse-width measurement, pulse generation, pulse-train generation, and frequency measurement. PXI Counter/Timer Modules feature up to eight 32-bit counter/timers and TTL/CMOS-compatible digital I/O. You can also choose options that support filtering, high-speed simultaneous DMA transfers, industrial voltage ranges with isolation, and onboard high-precision oscillators.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 264x4 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-264X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-121-264X4 is a high density BRIC8 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 Strain Gauge Simulator Module 2-Channel, 2K
40-265-302
Strain Gauge Simulator
The 40-265 range consists of 6, 4 or 2 channel modules (this version is the 2-channel, 2kΩ) that simulate the operation of a range of strain gauges making it ideal for testing strain gauge meters and a wide variety of industrial control systems. The range provides a simple way of replacing in house developed sensors with a low cost simulator having excellent performance. The 40-265 uses the same resistor bridge techniques that real life strain gauges are based on, ensuring accurate emulation under all conditions.
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PXI 10A Power Multiplexer, 5-Bank, 6-Channel
40-661A-005
Multiplexer Module
The 40-661A-005 is a single pole, 5-bank, 6-channel PXI 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.
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PXI 1A Fault Insertion Switch 22-Channel
40-195-001
Relay
The 40-195 is a 22 Channel Fault Insertion Switch, primarily designed for the simulation of fault conditions in automotive & avionics applications involving the reliability testing of safety critical controllers. It is designed to be able to insert different fault conditions on pairs of signals between the test fixture and the equipment under test: Open-Circuit, Short-Circuit between signal pairs, Short-Circuit between signal pairs and user applied fault conditions e.g. Power or GND. Relays in-line with the signal paths allow open circuit conditions to be simulated on either side or both sides of a signal pair. Relays between each channel pair enable adjacent signals to be shorted, and relays between signal paths and the "Fault" connection allow the application of external user applied fault conditions.
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PXI 22-Channel 2A Fault Insert Switches
40-202-001
Fault Insertion Unit
This is the 22 Channel version of the 40-202 Fault Insertion Switch. It is primarily designed for the simulation of fault conditions in automotive & avionics applications involving the reliability testing of safety critical controllers. It is designed to be able to insert three different fault conditions between the test fixture and the equipment under test.
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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 High Density Precision Resistor Module, 9-Channel
40-297A-113
Programmable Resistor Modules
The 40-297A-113 (PXI) and the 42-297A-113 (PXIe) are 9-channel programmable resistors with a range of 1 Ω to 238 Ω. 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 2.5W Programmable Resistor Module, 2-Channel, 1.5Ω to 472Ω
40-251-120
Programmable Resistor Modules
The 40-251-120 is a programmable resistor module with 2 channels which can be set between 1.5Ω and 472Ω with 0.125Ω resolution The 40-251 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 2.5W of power handling per channel. The 40-251 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 SP6T, 6GHz, 50Ω, SMA, Remote Mount
40-784B-003-E
Multiplexer Module
The 40-784B-003-E (PXI) and 42-784B-003-E (PXIe) are triple SP6T 6GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers with remotely mounted relays. 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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PXI High Voltage Programmable Resistor Module, REDEL Connector
40-230-233-HI
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The 40-230-233-HI (PXI) and 42-230-233-HI (PXIe) are programmable resistor modules with 2 channels which can be set between 3.5Ω and 52.4kΩ with 1Ω resolution with maximum voltage of 1.2kV. 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 MEMS Optical Switch, Single Insert/Bypass, Single-Mode
40-860A-012-HI
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-860A-012-HI is a PXI/PXIe single insert/bypass switch with FC/APC 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 Matrix, 16x4, 300 MHz, 50 Ω MS-M Multiway
40-727A-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-727A-001 (PXI) and 42-727A-001 (PXIe) are 16x4 50 Ω RF matrices with SMB connectors. The 4x-727A/728A/729A range are high density RF matrix modules suitable for switching up to 300 MHz in 50 Ω or 100 MHz in 75 Ω. They are available in 50 Ω or 75 Ω versions with SMB connectors or in 50 Ω versions with a multiway connector.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP4T, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4
40-785C-452
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-452 (PXI) and 42-785C-452 (PXIe) are dual SP4T 50GHz 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 19 x DPST Reed Relay 2 Amp
40-136-212
Relay
The 40-136-212 19xDPST reed relay module is part of our range of medium power, general purpose relay modules which are capable of switching voltages up to 200V and current up to 2A.
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PXI Precision Resistor Module 4-Channel, 2 to 26.7k
40-297-132
Programmable Resistor Modules
This 4-channel PXI Precision Resistor Module provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 40-297 series is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. It is particularly well suited to applications such as the testing of engine controllers where resistive sensors provide information on parameters such as temperature.
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PXI Remote Mount Triple SP6T Multiplexer 50GHz 50, SMA-2.4
40-785B-553-E
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785B-553-E is a remote mount triple 6-channel 50GHz 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.





























