Optical Switch
Route signal transmitted through optical fiber among optical circuits.
See Also: Switches, Membrane Switch, Coaxial Switches, Crossbar, High Voltage Switching, Fiber Optic Switching, Microwave Switching
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC Matrix, 2A 1-Pole 32x12, 1 Sub-card
40-597A-101
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-597A-101 is a PXI 1-pole 32x12 matrix in BRIC8 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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2-Slot BRIC, 168x6, 1 Pole, PXI Matrix (2 Sub-cards)
40-559-201-168x6
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 8 Slot BRIC 375x4 2A 1-Pole Matrix
40-568-105
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.
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PXI 4 x Changeover Switch 2.5GHz, 50 SMA
40-710-524
Switch Module
Model 40-710 RF switching card has a bank of 4 individual high performance RF changeover switches (50 or 75 Ohm, Bi-directional) with very low insertion loss, suitable for handling signals up to 2.5GHz. Applications include aerial switching, routing high frequency signals into oscilloscopes and analysers. Available with a choice of connectors: SMA, SMB and Siemens 1.0/2.3 versions. BNC versions are also available with reduced bandwidth and 2 PXI slot occupancy.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 50x32 1-Pole (10 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-50X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-50X32 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 50x32 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/PXIe RF Matrix, Single 2x2, 2.5GHz, 50Ω, SMB
42-877A-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-877A-001 (PXI) and 42-877A-001 (PXIe) are 50Ω 2x2 RF matrices with 1 bank in a single PXI 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 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 8-slot BRIC Matrix, 378x12, 1 pole (9 Sub-cards)
40-558-801-378x12
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-801-378x12 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/PXIe RF Matrix, 16x4, 100 MHz, 75 Ω SMB With Loop-thru
42-727A-101-L
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-727A-101-L (PXI) and 42-727A-101-L (PXIe) are 16x4 75 Ω RF matrices with SMB connectors and Y-axis loop-thru. 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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Dual 12x8 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-206
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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LXI 1GHz 75ohm 32x4 Matrix
60-732-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-732 is a family of integrated RF matrices suitable for use up to 1.5GHz. The construction of the 60-732 provides a cost effective alternative for RF switching based on microwave switching elements while maintaining a high level of matrix performance. The design is fully scalable, allowing a variety of matrix sizes to be offered in a single family.
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PXI/PXIe RF Switch, Triple SPDT, 3GHz, 75Ω, MCX
42-830A-103
Switch Module
The 40-830A-103 (PXI) and 42-830A-103 (PXIe) are 75Ω RF switches with 3 separate SPDT relays 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. The switch banks have 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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20-Channel SPST Power Switch Card
1260-120
Switch Card
Each channel of the 1260-120 can switch up to 13A, 250VAC or 10A, 125VDC; its switching capability makes it the ideal solution for applications requiring high-current switching of AC power, DC power supplies, and AC or DC current sources.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 150x8 2-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-561A-022-150X8
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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 352x4 2-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-352X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-352X4 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 352x4 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 308x8 2-Pole (14 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-308X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-322-308X8 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 308x8 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 BRIC 30x16 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-561A-021-30X16
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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 99x16 2-Pole (9 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-99X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-322-99X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 99x16 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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Single Slot 3 U PXI Reed Relay Matrix Module
40-540-021
Matrix Switch Module
The highest density single slot PXI reed relay matrix module on the market today. This range also includes a 33x16 and 66x8 reed relay matrices with 1-pole switching. They are constructed using high reliability sputtered ruthenium reed relays, offering >10e9 operations to give maximum switching confidence with long life and stable contact resistance. Typical applications include signal routing in Functional ATE and data acquisition systems.
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High-Density Matrix Switch Card
1260-43
Matrix Switch Module
The Astronics 1260-43 is a high-density matrix switch card. Each module consists of three 8x24 single-wire matrices, which are interconnected via a 10-lane, single-wire bus. On-board configuration relays allow software control of the matrix configuration.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 110x8 2-Pole (5 sub-cards)
40-562B-322-110X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-322-110X8 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 110x8 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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LXI 50Ω Microwave Transfer Switch
60-808-215-004
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 8 Slot BRIC 552x8 1-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-552X8
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 4x3 20GHz Matrix with Loop-Thru
40-787-528-4X3-L
Matrix Switch Module
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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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 242x8 1-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-242X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-121-242X8 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 242x8 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, 704x4 1-Pole (16 Sub-cards)
40-562B-321-704X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-704X4 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 704x4 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 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 92x8, 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-560B-221-92X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-560B-221-92x8 is an ultra high density matrix module and is part of our range PXI BRIC matrices. They are available in 2, 4, 8 or 12-slot sizes to suit high performance PXI switching requirements and is constructed using instrumentation quality reed relays.
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PXI BRIC8 1Resource Distributor, 4Bus Matrix
40-569-114
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-569 PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high-density bus matrix inputs and resource distributor bussed configurations capable of switching up to 2A and up to 100VDC/70VAC. These large PXI matrix modules are available in 4 or 8 slot sizes and are constructed using high-quality electromechanical relays.
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PXI 12x4 Matrix, 1 Pole Switching
40-510-021
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-510 series of matrix modules feature a wide range of selectable switching configurations (12x4,dual 12x4,12x8 and 24x4). Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. Available reed relay formats are 1-pole, 2-pole and 1-Pole screened. The screened version is suitable for switching signals up to 50MHz. Larger matrices may be constructed by Daisy Chaining the common signals from multiple PXI modules.
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PXI 64x4 Matrix Module, 2-Pole, 2A, 60W
40-583-001
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-583 is a 256 crosspoint PXI matrix with dual pole switching. The module consists of a 64x4 matrix of 2-pole electro-mechanical relays with 2A current handling. The module is designed for switching medium voltage and power signals, typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. The user signal connection is via a robust 160 pin DIN 41612 connector that is fully supported by the wide range of Pickering Interfaces cable and connector accessories.
