Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
a digital bitstream whose values are represented by adjustments in phase and amplitude of sinusoidal electromagnetic waves.
See Also: QAM, QAM Analyzers
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PXI 8-Slot High Density 2A BRIC Matrix, 58x8 2-Pole (2 Sub-cards)
40-573-102-58X8
The 40-573-102-58x8 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 Solid-State Matrix Module, 6x2, 10 A
40-553A-011
The 40-553A-011 is a high current 6x2 matrix occupying two slots of PXI chassis. 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 10A of continuous current and switch up to 200V signals. The switches 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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Single 4x4 1-Pole 16 Amp PXI Power Matrix
40-552-001
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, 160x8, 1-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-563B-021-160X8
The 40-563B-021-160x8 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 High Density MUX 47-Channel 2-Pole
40-640-022-47/2
This series of high density multiplexer modules feature a choice of switching configurations. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. The multiplexer module is available as a 47-channel 2-pole, 94-channel 1-pole or 47-channel 1-pole with screened relays. Connections are made via a front panel 96-pin connector. It may be operated as a conventional multiplexer with break-before-make action when a new channel is selected. In addition multiple channels may be simultaneously selected (not available for this 1-pole version).
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, Dual 2-Channel, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber, LC Connectors
40-855A-422
The 40/42-855A-422 is a PXI/PXIe dual 2-channel multiplexer with LC 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, 50Ω 6-Channel 11-Bank 26.5GHz SMA
60-801-311
The 60-801-311 is a 6-channel, 11-bank RF multiplexer suitable for switching 50Ω signals up to 26.5GHz. It is part of Pickering Interfaces’ range of LXI Microwave Multiplexers which are available with bandwidths between 6GHz and 40GHz and support for 4, 8 12 or 16 banks of 4 or 6-channel multiplexers. It is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA or SMA-2.9 connectors.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 44x16 2-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-44X16
The 40-562B-322-44X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 44x16 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/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Single 4-Channel, Terminated, 3GHz, 50Ω, SMB
42-873A-001
The 40-873A-001 (PXI) and 42-873A-001 (PXIe) are 4 to 1 RF MUX with 1 bank in a single slot. Additionally, extra switching allows unused channels to be terminated into 50 Ohm, maintaining signal integrity. It has been designed to exhibit 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.
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Single 24x6 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-302
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 High Density MUX BRIC, 6-Chan, 160-Pole
40-570-016
This range of High-Density Multiplexer is part of our BRIC family. These MUX's are 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 also possible, without limitation). These multiplexers are ideal for applications where the equipment needs to conduct the same test process on a series of similar devices one at a time. They are 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. All version are supported in a BRIC8 construction that occupies eight PXI 3U mechanical slots, one of which provides the PXI interface and power.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical Switch, Dual Insert/Bypass
40-860A-222
The 40/42-860A-222 is a PXI/PXIe dual insert/bypass switch with SC/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 High Density MUX BRIC, 48-Chan, 10-Pole
40-570-413
This range of High-Density Multiplexer is part of our BRIC family. These MUX's are 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 also possible, without limitation). These multiplexers are ideal for applications where the equipment needs to conduct the same test process on a series of similar devices one at a time. They are 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. All version are supported in a BRIC8 construction that occupies eight PXI 3U mechanical slots, one of which provides the PXI interface and power.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, Quad 2-Channel, Single-Mode, 9/125 Fiber, LC Connectors
40-855A-442
The 40/42-855A-442 is a PXI/PXIe quad 2-channel multiplexer with LC 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 RF Multiplexer, Dual 8-Channel, 3GHz, 75Ω, SMB
40-834A-002
The 40-834A-002 (PXI) and 42-834A-002 (PXIe) are 75 Ohm 8 to 1 RF multiplexers with 2 banks in a single slot. They have been designed to exhibit 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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sbRIO-9401, Non-Enclosed, 5 V/TTL, 8 Bidirectional Channels, 100 ns C Series Digital Module
782400-01
Non-Enclosed, 5 V/TTL, 8 Bidirectional Channels, 100 ns C Series Digital Module - The sbRIO‑9401 is a configurable digital I/O interface for input or output in 4-bit increments. Therefore, the sbRIO‑9401 can create three configurations: 8 digital inputs, 8 digital outputs, or four digital inputs and four digital outputs. With reconfigurable I/O (RIO) technology (CompactRIO only), you can use the LabVIEW FPGA Module to program the sbRIO‑9401 for implementing custom, high-speed counter/timers; digital communication protocols; pulse generation; or other applications. Each channel features transient isolation between the I/O channels and the backplane. Non-enclosed modules are designed for OEM applications.
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PXI Very High Density Multiplexer, 5-Channel 16-pole
40-670C-021-5/16
The 40-670C-021-5/16 is a 5-channel, 16-pole MUX and is part of a series of very high density multiplexer modules featuring a wide range of switching configurations. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. The 40-670 multiplexer may be operated as a conventional multiplexer with break-before-make action when a new channel is selected. In addition multiple channels may be simultaneously selected (not available in 1 pole mode).
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LXI High Voltage Multiplexer Plugin Module
65-231-902-HI
The 65-231-902-HI plug-in module is part of a scalable high voltage multiplexer platform that provides a high voltage switching solution with capability up to 9 kV.
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PXI Single SP6T Multiplexer 26.5GHz 50, SMA-2.9
40-785B-531
The 40-785B-531 is a single 6-channel 26.5GHz 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.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP6T, 40 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.9, Remote Mount, Failsafe
42-784B-042-E
The 40-784B-042-E (PXI) and 42-784B-042-E (PXIe) are dual failsafe SP6T 40 GHz 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 Triple SP4T Multiplexer 26.5GHz 50 SMA
40-784A-133
Pickering Interfaces’ range of 40-784A PXI Microwave Multiplexer Modules have a characteristic impedance of 50Ω and are capable of switching signals up to 40GHz. Available in single, dual or triple, SP6T or SP4T formats, they are suitable for constructing complex microwave switching networks and provide a range of switching configurations to suit most applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA or SMA-2.9 connectors
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP4T, 50 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.4, Terminated, Failsafe
42-785C-451-T
The 40-785C-451-T (PXI) and 42-785C-451-T (PXIe) are single failsafe SP4T 50 GHz microwave multiplexers with automatic termination of unused signals. The 40/42-785C range of multiplexers are available in single or dual, SP6T or SP4T configurations with relays mounted on the front panel. Remote versions are also available which can support up to three multiplexers in a single slot.
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PXI Medium Density Matrix, 42x4, 1-Pole, 2A, 60W
40-505A-001
The 40-505A-001 is a medium density matrix module able to switch up to 2 A or 300 VDC/250 VAC. It is in 42x4 1-pole configuration and constructed using high quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 176x8 2-pole (8 sub-cards)
40-562A-122-176X8
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/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP6T, 3GHz, 50Ω, N-Type, Terminated, Remote Mount
40-785C-562-TE
The 40-785C-562-TE (PXI) and 42-785C-562-TE (PXIe) are dual SP6T 3GHz microwave multiplexers with automatic termination of unused signals and remotely mounted relays. 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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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 3-Bank, 26.5GHz, 50Ω, SMA
60-800-303
Our 60-800-303 is a 3 bank terminated SP6T multiplexer and is part of a range of LXI based microwave multiplexers suitable for switching 50 ohm signals up to 26.5GHz. 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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PXI 3A Power MUX BRIC, 6-Channel, 16-Pole
40-571-202
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 8x4 1-Pole 5A Power Matrix
40-549-004
The 40-549 is a single pole power matrix module, suitable for switching inductive/capacitiveloads up to 5A with 110VDC/250VAC hot switching and 400VDC/250VAC cold switching.It is available in single 16x4, single 8x8, dual 8x4 or single 8x4 configurations.Connections are made via a front panel 25 way D-type male connector.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Multi-Mode, 50/125 Fiber, SC/PC Connectors
42-850A-214-M50
The 40/42-850A-214-M50 is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with SC/PC connectors and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 30x32 1-Pole (6 Sub-cards)
40-562B-021-30X32
The 40-562B-021-30X32 is a high density BRIC4 matrix module with a size of 30x32 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.
