Microwave Matrix
Grid array routing microwave signals.
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PXI/PXIe RF Matrix, Dual 2x2, 2.5GHz, 50Ω, MCX
42-877A-102
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-877A-102 (PXI) and 42-877A-102 (PXIe) are 50Ω 2x2 RF matrices with 2 banks in a single slot. Loop-thru connections are provided on both the X and Y axis allowing the attachment of terminations for unused signals or for expansion to other matrices. Larger matrices are easily built with varied X and Y dimensions, such as 8x2 and 4x4 using multiple 40/42-877A modules. The module has low insertion loss and VSWR through the use of modern RF relay technology at an affordable cost.
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PXI/PXIe RF Matrix, 16x2, 300 MHz, 50 Ω SMB
42-728A-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-728A-001 (PXI) and 42-728A-001 (PXIe) are 16x2 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. They provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix for RF signals and are intended for the construction of high performance switching systems.
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LXI 50Ω Microwave Transfer Switch
60-808-210-004
Microwave Transfer Switch
These LXI (Ethernet-controlled) Microwave Transfer Switches are suitable for routing 50 Ω signals up to 50 GHz. With up to 16 switch banks, they are ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by front panel mounted SMA. SMA 2.9 or SMA 2.4 connectors.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC Matrix, 2A 1-Pole 96x12, 3 Sub-cards
40-597A-003
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-597A-003 is a PXI 1-pole 96x12 matrix in BRIC4 format and is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A or 200 VDC/210 VAC. The 40-597A BRIC modules are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot sizes to suit most high performance PXI matrix requirements, constructed using high quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Matrix, 336x12, 1 pole (8 Sub-cards)
40-558-801-336x12
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-801-336x12 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, 512x8 1-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-558-121-512X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-121-512x8 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 Matrix, 2A, 2-Pole, 114x4, 2 Sub-cards
40-574-102
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-574-102 is a 114x4 2-pole matrix and is part of a range of BRIC matrices providing high density configurations capable of switching signals up to 2 A. The modules are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes and are constructed using high quality electro-mechanical relays.
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PXI Dual 32x4 Matrix 1-Pole Screened
40-534A-021-S
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. Larger matrices may be constructed by daisy chaining the common signals from multiple PXI modules.
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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 8x9 RF Matrix 250MHz 75 SMB
40-725-721
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-725 is an 8x9 RF Matrix Module suitable for switching frequencies up to 500MHz (50Ω version). The 40-725 is available in either 50Ω or 75Ω versions with SMB coaxial connectors. It is intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems. Automatic Isolation Switches are located on all coaxial connections, these disconnect the matrix from the external test fixture maximizing isolation and RF performance.
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Microwave Transfer Switch Plug-In
1260-162AH/BH
Microwave Transfer Switch
The Astronics 1260-162AH/BH is a 2-slot microwave switch plug-in. It can be used in either the Astronics 1256 switching mainframe or the Astronics 1260-100 Adapt-a-Switch™ VXI carrier.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 440x4 1-Pole (10 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-440X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-121-440X4 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 440x4 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 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 50Ω Microwave Transfer Switch
60-808-415-003
Microwave Transfer Switch
These LXI (Ethernet-controlled) Microwave Transfer Switches are suitable for routing 50 Ω signals up to 50 GHz. With up to 16 switch banks, they are ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by front panel mounted SMA. SMA 2.9 or SMA 2.4 connectors.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 88x8 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562A-021-88X8
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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PXI BRIC8 FIBO Matrix Dual 186x4 2pin brkout
40-592A-116
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.
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PXI/PXIe RF Matrix, 16x2, 300 MHz, 50 Ω SMB
40-728A-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-728A-001 (PXI) and 42-728A-001 (PXIe) are 16x2 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. They provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix for RF signals and are intended for the construction of high performance switching systems.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 230x8 1-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-230X8
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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Single 16x8 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-203
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 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 110x8 1-Pole (5 Sub-cards)
40-562B-021-110X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-021-110X8 is a high density BRIC4 matrix module with a size of 110x8 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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PXIe Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, External Termination, Failsafe
42-781A-322
Microwave Relay Module
The 40-781A-322 (PXI) and 42-781A-322 (PXIe) are dual failsafe SPDT 26.5 GHz microwave relay modules with external terminations. The 40/42-781A range is available with one or two SPDT switches capable of switching frequencies up to 50 GHz in 50 Ω. They are available with either internal or external terminations and connections are via front panel mounted high quality SMA, SMA 2.9 or SMA 2.4 connectors.
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PXI Solid State Matrix Module, 6x2, 30 A
40-554B-011
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-554B-011 is a high current 6x2 matrix occupying two PXI chassis slots. Each matrix crosspoint 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 matrix switching path can support 30A of continuous current and switch up to 40V signals. The switches can sustain inrush currents in excess of 120A. AC or DC signals can be switched since the switch is polarity insensitive.
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PCI 8x9 RF Coaxial Matrix Card 75Ω SMB
50-725A-751
Matrix Switch Module
The 50-725A is an 8x9 RF Matrix Module suitable for switching frequencies up to 500MHz. The 50-725A is available in either 50Ω or 75Ω versions with SMB coaxial connectors. It is intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 360x8 1-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-561A-121-360X8
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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8-Slot BRIC, 768x4, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (6 Sub-cards)
40-559-801-768x4
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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 75x32 1-Pole (15 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-75X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-75X32 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 75x32 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 Matrix, 440x4 2-Pole (10 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-440X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-440X4 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 440x4 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 High Density 2A BRIC Matrix, 29x8 2-Pole (1 Sub-card)
40-573-002-29X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-573-002-29x8 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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 308x4 1-Pole (7 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-308X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-121-308X4 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 308x4 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 150x4 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-568-102
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-568 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps or 200VDC/140VAC. The 40-568 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.




























