Matrices
Grid array with switches at each circuit crossing connecting multiple inputs to multiple outputs.
See Also: Matrix, Switch Matrix
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PXI/PXIe Wide Current Range Matrix Module, 6x4, 2-Pole, X & Y Loop-thru
42-514-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-514-002 (PXI) and 42-514-002 (PXIe) are low density matrices in 6x4 2-pole configuration. They are capable of switching a wide range of current, from 10 μA to 2.5 A at 220 VDC/250 VAC. The current capability of the module permits the use of a single module type for both low and medium current test applications.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 88x8 2-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-88X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-88X8 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 88x8 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 Matrix, Solid State, 128x8, 1-Pole (4 sub-cards)
40-563B-021-128X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-563B-021-128x8 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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 198x8 2-Pole (9 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-198X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-198X8 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 198x8 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 32x4 1-Pole High-Density PXI Matrix Module
40-520-401
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 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 132x16 1-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-132X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-121-132X16 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 132x16 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, 15x32 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-15X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-121-15X32 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 15x32 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, 88x16 1-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-88X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-88X16 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 88x16 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, 16x2, 300 MHz, 50 Ω MS-M Multiway
42-728A-002
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.
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Diagnostic Test Tool
BIRST™ (Built-In Relay Self-Test)
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Verification and diagnosis of complex switching operation in a test system has always been an issue. BIRST (Built-In-Relay-Self-Test) diagnostic test tool provides a quick and simple way of finding relay failures available on some of our LXI and PXI switch matrices.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Matrix, 320x8, 1 pole (5 Sub-cards)
40-558-801-320x8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-801-320x8 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, 336x12 1-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-558-121-336X12
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-121-336x12 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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75Ω High Isolation LXI RF Multiplexer
RF Multiplexer
Pickering's LXI high isolation RF multiplexers are suitable for switching 75Ω signals up to 1GHz - ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. These matrices are supported by a comprehensive range of cable and connector accessories and come with a standard 3 year warranty.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 55x32 1-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-55X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-121-55X32 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 55x32 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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PCI Matrix Cards
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PCI Matrix cards are available in the following:*Reed relay based matrices available in 22x4, 22x8, 44x4 or dual 20x4 formats with 1-pole, 2-pole or 1-pole screened relays*2 Amp electro-mechanical relay based 1-pole matrices available in 32x2, 32x4, 16x4, 16x8 or 8x8 formats.*Select modules are supplied with our eBIRST Switching System Test Tools, these tools provide a quick and simple way of finding relay failures within LXI, PCI and PXI switch systems.
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Matrix Modules for 34980A
Matrix Switch Module
The 34980A matrix modules are full cross-point matrices allowing you to connect any row to any column in the same instance. This is a convenient way to connect multiple test instrument points to multiple points on a device under test. All matrix modules also include a relay switch counter to help predict when relays need to be replaced.
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12-Slot BRIC PXI Matrix, 576x16 1-Pole (18 sub-cards)
40-558-121-576X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-121-576x16 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 Module, 1 Resource Distributor, 4 Bus Matrix Inputs
40-569B-114
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-569B is a range of high-density BRIC matrices capable of switching up to 2A and up to 200VDC/180VAC. These large PXI matrix modules are available with multiple configurations in 4 or 8 slot sizes and are constructed using high-quality electromechanical relays. The 40-569-114 is a 8 slot module fitted with 4 Bus Matrix Inputs cards and 1 Resource Distributor card.
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Single 4x4 1-Pole 16 Amp PXI Power Matrix With Loop-Thru
40-552-011
Matrix Switch Module
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 Single 32x8 Matrix Card, 1 Pole
40-530-021
Matrix Switch Module
Typical applications for this high-density reed relay matrix include signal routing in Functional ATE and data acquisition systems. These PXI matrix modules are constructed using high reliability Sputtered Ruthenium Reed Relays, offering 109 operations 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. For example, seven PXI modules will form a 224x8 Matrix, a total of 1792 crosspoints in a 7-slot PXI Chassis.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 924x6 1-Pole (11 Sub-cards)
40-558-121-924X6
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-121-924x6 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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Single 4x4 1-Pole 16 Amp PXI Power Matrix
40-552-001
Matrix Switch Module
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 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 276x4, 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-560B-221-276X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-560B-221-276x4 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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PCI Single 44 X 4 Matrix 1 Pole Screened
50-513-021-S
Matrix Switch Module
The 50-510 series of matrix cards feature a wide range of selectable switching configurations (22x4,dual 20x4,22x8 and 44x4). Larger matrices may be constructed by Daisy Chaining the common signals from multiple PCI cards. For example four 44x4 Cards will form a 176x4 Matrix, a total of 704 crosspoints. Expansion cables are available for the 50-512 and 50-513: The 50-512 can be expanded to 44x8 or the 50-513 can be expanded to 88x4 using two cards linked by the ribbon cable assembly 50-976-020-0.1M. Also the 50-512 can be expanded to 22x16 or the 50-513 can be expanded to 44x8 using two cards linked by the ribbon cable assembly 50-976-050-0.1M.
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PCI High Density Matrix, Single 22x8 1-Pole
Matrix Switch Module
The 50-510A series of matrix cards feature a wide range of switching configurations (22x4, dual 20x4, 22x8 and 44x4). Larger matrices may be constructed by daisy chaining the common signals from multiple cards. Expansion cables are available for the 50-512 and 50-513: The 50-512 can be expanded to 44x8 or the 50-513 can be expanded to 88x4 using two cards linked by the ribbon cable assembly 50-976-020-0.1M. Also the 50-512 can be expanded to 22x16 or the 50-513 can be expanded to 44x8 using two cards linked by the ribbon cable assembly 50-976-050-0.1M.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 264x4 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-562B-021-264X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-021-264X4 is a high density BRIC4 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 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 15x32 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-15X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-15X32 is a high density BRIC12 matrix module with a size of 15x32 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 32x8 Matrix Module, 1-Pole, 2A, 60W
40-586A-001
Matrix Switch Module
Our model 40-586A, along with the following models40-584, 40-585, 40-587Aare high-density single pole PXI matrices each supporting 256 crosspoints. All models use gold-plated contact electromechanical relays. The PXI matrix modules are designed for switching medium voltage and power signals. The user signal connection is via a robust 78, 50 or 37 pin D-Type or 160 pin DIN 41612 connector that is fully supported by the wide range of our cable and connector accessories.
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8-Slot BRIC, 192x16, 1Pole, PXI Matrix (6 Sub-cards)
40-559-801-192x16
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/PXIe High Density Matrix Module, 128x2, 1-Pole, 2A, 60W
40-584A-001
Matrix Switch Module
Our model 40-584A, along with the following models 40-585A, 40-586B and 40-587A are high-density single pole PXI matrices each supporting 256 crosspoints. All models use gold-plated contact electromechanical relays. This module is also available in PXIe format (42-584A-001).




























