Switching
Controls consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit. (www.cogsci.princeton.edu)
See Also: Switching Matrix, High Voltage Switching, Switching Matrices, Multiplexers, General Purpose Switch
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Multi-Mode
40-850A-114-M50
The 40/42-850A-114-M50 is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with FC/PC connectors 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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LXI Chassis
Our LXI chassis allow any of our 3U PXI switch modules and many of our instrumentation modules to be controlled in an Ethernet environment. You may also be interested in our 2-Slot USB/LXI Chassis, this chassis allows most of our 1 or 2-slot PXI modules to be controlled via USB or Ethernet. Also our 4-Slot USB/LXI Chassis allow USB or Ethernet control of most PXI modules up to 4-slot width. For more information on these chassis, you can look in the bottom part of the table below.
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Single 16x16 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-001
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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SIL Reed Relays
Series 105
• SoftCenter™ construction• Highest quality instrumentation grade switches• Encapsulated in a plastic package with internal mu-metal magnetic screen• Wide range of switch confi gurations -Form A, 1 Form B, 2 Form A, 1 Form C• Two pole relay requires the same board area as the single pole type• Dry and mercury wetted switches are available with the same pin configuration and footprint.• Many benefits compared to industry standard relays. Learn more here >.• Insulation resistance greater than 10E12 Ohms (1TOhms) for dry Form A devices• 5, 12 and 24 Volt coils are standard, with or without internal diode• 100% tested for dynamic contact resistance
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34 lane, 34 port, PCI Express
PEX88032
The new PEX88000 PCIe Gen 4.0 product family of switches builds on the longevity of the PEX series of switches, now spanning 12 families. The PEX88032 switch allows Data Center and Cloud Providers to build flexible, scalable rack infrastructures, along with other advantages.
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PXI 3A Power MUX BRIC, 4-Channel, 24-Pole
40-571-102
The 40-571 is a Power Multiplexer designed to simplify the connection of a common set of test equipment to one of a number of different devices for testing (simultaneous multiple channel selection is possible for most configurations, see switching specifications for restrictions). It is ideal for applications where the equipment needs to conduct the same test process on a series of similar devices one at a time. It is available in a variety of configurations that allow testing with differing number of devices to be tested and different connection widths to suit differing test equipment pin counts.
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PXI Single 92x4 Matrix, 1-Pole Switching
40-535-021
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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1x4 Optical Switch Module
81595B
The plug-in module for Keysight's Lightwave Solution Platform 8163B, 8164B, 8166B is ideal for flexible system configuration in applications such as transceiver/receiver test with small foot-print or multiple passive component test with complex cascade.
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Hot Air Rework Station
21-10125
The 21-10125 is a hot air Rework Station provides a wide range of temperature and temperature settings for flexibility in soldering and desoldering work of sensitive components. A closed-loop heat sensor provides accurate and consistent working temperature. It features an intelligent cooling system cools the hand-piece with continued air movement after power has been switched OFF.
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EBIRST 200-pin LFH To 160-pin DIN Adapter
93-002-410
eBIRST adapters allow extension to other switching system connectors, including SMB
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75 Ohm SMZ/Type 43 Cable Assembly
40-977-711-2m
Pickering Interfaces offer a range of RF cable assemblies to complement our extensive range of PXI, LXI, PCI, VXI and GPIB switching products. All cable assemblies are made from high quality materials and use best practice assembly methods to ensure the cabling matches the performance of the switching modules they support.
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PXI 4x3 20GHz Matrix with Loop-Thru
40-787-528-4X3-L
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 scalable non-blocking or blocking microwave matrix for frequencies to at least 20GHz. The standard configurations provide up to a 4x4 matrix. More complex matrix can be constructed by adding further switching functions and other devices inside the module.
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SIMRC - 16-Channel 2-Pole Multiplexer
1020-R-16-2-5/1D
Our small format embedded switching (SIM relay) cards offer a choice of switching configurations using low cost industry standard SIM connectors. They free the designer from the detail of routing complex switching circuits, you may select from a wide range of cards using the built in RS-232 and I2C interfaces. These low-cost embedded switching cards are intended to be mounted on to a simple motherboard. They may be used to construct very high density switching networks. SIM based switching cards also allow for very simple in-field maintenance.
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Coaxial Switch, DC to 4 GHz, SPDT
8762A
The Keysight 8762A offers excellent electrical and mechanical performance with broadband operation, high isolation, low SWR, long life, and exceptional repeatability.
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Rack Mount MW Signal Generators
The Rack Mount platform of the Lucid signal generator is designed to offer maximum channel density at minimum cost of space. Offering up to 4 phase coherent channels in a 19” 1U box, the rack mount platform is by far the best in its class for signal density. Featuring fast switching speed, superior signal integrity and purity, removable memory card for maximum security, all the necessary modulated signals for analog communication systems, built in LAN and USB interfaces, this platform meets today’s most demanding specifications, needed for ATE and production lines.
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High-Voltage, High Current I/O Module
Model JI-4516
The JI-4516 module is a versatile, easy-to-use device for adding high-voltage, high-current digital I/O capability to a computer system via a USB connection. The module is comprised of 8, low-side power MOSFET switches, and 8 high-voltage inputs. I/O ground isolation eliminates ground-loops and provides protection from noise and switching transients during high-current load switching. The JI-4516 is available as either a desktop unit or low-cost OEM board.
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Wireless
Beltpacks
Available as either single or dual channel units, the Trilogy 410 Series beltpacks are designed for 4 wire operation providing a convenient portable connection to any Trilogy intercom system. Each is fitted with a momentary ‘push to talk switch’ plus individual volume control(s) for the incoming audio level. These high performance beltpacks are suited for use with any quality low impedance headset equipped with dynamic microphone depending on the model.
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Electronic
Our electronic switches offer single or dual setpoints, adjustable time delays, external setpoint adjustments and more.
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PXI 20 Banks of 8 Channel 1 Pole MUX
40-615-022-20/8/1
High density multiplexer modules featuring a wide range of switching configurations, especially useful where a large number of small multiplexers are required. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. Each module is factory configured into one of the configuration modes. Connections are made via a front panel 200-pin connector.
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6U VME Single Board Computers
NAI's modular 6U VME single board computers can be configured with up to six NAI intelligent I/O and communication function modules. Choose from more than 40 intelligent I/O, communication, and Ethernet switch functions for the highest packaging density and greatest flexibility of any SBC board in the industry. NAI will integrate your choice of SBC and I/O functions to quickly meet your rugged system requirements. These SBCs are specifically designed for rugged defense, industrial, and commercial applications.
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PXI 12xSPST High Voltage Power Relay Module
40-330-003
The Pickering Interfaces 40-330 High Voltage Power Relay Module is suitable for applications requiring high voltage power relay switching with high density.It features current handling up to 5A, 1000VDC/1000VAC peak cold switching and 110VDC/250VAC hot switching. It is configured as a bank of 12, 18 or 24 separate Single Pole Single Throw (SPST) relays. Connections are made via a front panel mounted 50-pin (24xSPST) or 37-pin (18 and 12xSPST) high voltage D-Type connector.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 9-Bank, 18GHz, 50Ω, SMA
60-800-109
Our 60-800-109 is a 9 bank terminated SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 18GHz. The 60-800 range is capable of supporting up to 14 banks of 6 channel terminated multiplexers and is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA, SMA-2.9, SMA-2.4 or SMA-1.85 connectors.
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16-Channel Multiplexer (2 / 4-Wire) Module for DAQ970A and DAQ973A
DAQM902A
DAQM902A 16 Channel Multiplexer (2/4-wire) Module. Reed relays with high voltage switching of up to 300 V and scan speed up to 250 ch/s.
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Multiport Coaxial Switch, DC to 4 GHz, SP4T
87104A
The Keysight 87104A multiport switch improves insertion loss repeatability and isolation, which is necessary for higher performance test systems. The repeatability and reliability of this switch is vital to ATS measurement accuracy and can cut the cost of ownership by reducing calibration cycles and increasing test system up time. The Keysight 87104A terminated multiport switch provides the long life and reliability required for automated test and measurement, signal monitoring, and routing applications. Highly repeatable switching capability is made possible through Keysight's rigorous design and tight manufacturing specifications. Low insertion loss repeatability reduces sources of random errors in the measurement path, which improves measurement accuracy.
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EZ-View Flow Meters
Hedland EZ-View flow meters provide a lower cost alternative to standard Hedland flow meters. Made from high-impact thermoplastics like polysulfone and Radel, these variable area meters (rotameters) contain a minimum number of moving parts, offering a reliable, trouble-free flow rate indicator. Fittings, available in brass, stainless steel and PVC, with NPT or BSP ports, allow the meter to be installed in a wide variety of applications. Meters can be used in oil and water processes, with the ability to add a flow switch, which can be used to trigger alarms.
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Shaft Speed Pulse Generators and Shaft Speed Targets
Shaft Speed Targets are needed to generate a pulse for a Speed Sensor that is monitoring a shaft for RPM (Revolution Per Minute). Electro-Sensors Pulse Generators provide the shaft speed target needed for shaft speed detection with a sensor or switch. We have many options available for all your application needs including customizable split collar pulser wraps.
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Pressure Transmitters
Pressure Transducers and Industrial Pressure Transmitters provide an advanced alternative for users looking for continuous pressure measurement as opposed to a simple on-off switch. Our full line of pressure transducers provide a wide range of pressure ranges from -14.5 psig to 30,000 psig allowing for a highly diverse operating profile for any end user. Our transducers offer output signals including 0-5V, 0-10V, 1-5V, 0.5-4.5V (ratiometric), 4-20mA and others. Additionally, these can be customized with a diverse selection of fittings and electrical connectors including both integral and external connections.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Multi-Mode, 50/125 Fiber
40-852A-118-M50-HI
The 40/42-852A-118-M50 is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with FC/PC connectors 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. They are also available with an optional hardware interlock which, when activated, will return all optical switches to their default unpowered state.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Single SPDT, 12.4 GHz, 50 Ω, N-Type, Remote Mount, Failsafe
42-780B-511-E
The 40-780B-511-E (PXI) and 42-780B-511-E (PXIe) are single failsafe SPDT 12.4 GHz unterminated microwave relay modules with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-780B range is available with one, two, three or four SPDT front panel mounted relays capable of switching frequencies up to 67 GHz in 50 Ω or 2.5 GHz in 75 Ω. Connections are made via high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50 Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75 Ω versions. Remote versions can support up to three SPDT relays in a single slot.
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Serial to Relay Minibox™
Model 2364
* Model 2364-11 provides 16 low-level form A contacts (SPST).* Provides 8 isolated inputs for CMOS, TTL and 32 Vdc signals.* Multiple relay programming modes switch individual relays or san with single or multi-pole contacts.* Fully IEEE-488.2 and SCPI compliant.* Optional 1 'U' high Rack Mounting Kits hold one or two 2364s.* Includes 50-pin mating connector for solder connections.* Optional 1 'U' high Rack Mounting Kits hold one or two 2364s.* Optional 115750 Terminal Board and Terminal Strip for easy connections without soldering. See the Serial Accessory page.
