RF Switching
The opening and closing of RF connections.
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PXIe-2593, 500 MHz, 50 Ω PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module
780587-93
Multiplexer Module
PXIe, 500 MHz, 50 Ω PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module—The PXIe‑2593 can be programmatically configured as unterminated multiplexers, externally terminated multiplexers, or dimensionally flexible sparse matrices.
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1 GHz RF Switch Module
1260-58
Switch Module
The Astronics 1260-58 is a high-density switch module with four 1x8 coaxial trees. The 1260-58 is intended for use with function/pulse generators, universal timer/counters, oscilloscopes, high-speed digital test units, and other instruments involving high-frequency or fast rise-times.
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PXI 9 x SPDT RF Switch 500MHz 50 Multiway Connectors
40-754-009
Switch Module
The 40-754 is a 50Ω High Density RF switch available with 17 or 9 SPDT relays in a single PXI module. The 40-754 is available with two connector options; an SMB connector that provides a frequency range of 1.2GHz (useable to 1.8GHz) occupying two PXI slots, or an MS-M RF multiway connector which limits the bandwidth to 500MHz but offers a high density solution occupying one PXI slot. The RF switch design is identical in each case.
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RF PXI Matrix Modules
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Pickering's RF PXI Matrix Modules are capable of providing economic switching for frequencies up to 6 GHz. Our other RF PXI options include RF SPDT switches and RF multiplexers, for higher frequency applications or applications requiring high-performance levels, please take a look at our microwave switching modules.
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LXI 1GHz 75ohm 16x8 Matrix
60-731-003
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-731 is a family of integrated RF matrices suitable for use up to 1.5GHz. The construction of the 60-731 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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Test Contactor/WLCSP Probe Head
ACE
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ACE™ test sockets offer optimal RF performance for fine pitch FBGA, QFN and wafer-level packages for Power Amplifiers, RF switches and mobile communications. Supporting pitches down to 0.4 mm, ACE features an innovative design that provides superior performance, improved yields and power efficiency.ACE probe heads deliver exceptional electrical performance, both DC and RF. Manufactured from HyperCore™ base material, a proprietary material of Cohu’s Everett Charles Technologies, ACE probes have the electrical properties of BeCu with the non-oxidizing properties of a precious metal. The short signal path, sharp tips, and large contact area between plungers provide high current conductance and reliable contact with less force.
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PXI-2595, 5 GHz, 50 Ω, 4x1 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module
778572-95
Multiplexer Module
5 GHz, 50 Ω, 4x1 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module—The PXI‑2595 is ideal for applications that require the routing of high-frequency signals inside automated test equipment (ATE) systems because it can switch signals with very low insertion loss. The module also features excellent insertion loss, voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR), and isolation parameters to minimize signal degradation. You can use the onboard relay count tracking feature to predict relay lifetime and reduce unexpected system downtime.
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PXI Octal SPDT RF Switch, 8GHz 50Ω SMA, Terminated
40-880A-004
RF Switch
The 40-880A-004 is an octal SPDT 50Ω RF switch with 8GHz bandwidth. The 40-880A range of SPDT switches have automatic termination of unused signals and are available as a dual switch in a 1-slot PXI module, a quad switch in a 2-slot PXI module or hex and octal switches in 3-slot PXI modules.
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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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VHF Band 1.0 Watt Amplifier With RF Bypass
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Teledyne RF & Microwave has developed a 35 to 350 MHz custom amplifier with 1 watt output power. The amplifier has 29 dB gain with 3 dB noise figure. The amplifier assembly has a RF switch so that the RF input can be connected directly to the output bypassing the amplifier. The amplifier goes into the "bypass" state when the DC bias is removed from the switch. This unit is one of a series of amplifiers that covers the 1 MHz to 2100 MHz with similar operation.
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SP8T RF Pin Diode Switches To 12 GHz
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Pulsar Microwave manufactures 8-way absorptive and reflective RF switches in single-pole 8-throw configuration. They fulfill broadband and narrowband requirements from 40 MHz to 12 GHz and handle 200 milliwatts input power. The SP8T switches have an isolation of 60 dB and switching time of 100 ns. Most models specify 1.6:1 or better VSWR at all ports. The SP8T switches operate on a power supply of +/- 5VDC and switching control is 0-5 TTL logic. The unit comes standard with SMA female connectors. Options for control are line drivers and decoders.
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PXI 5 x 4 to 1 RF Multiplexer 500MHz 50 Ohm Multiway Connector
40-755-005
Multiplexer Module
The 40-755-005 is a 50 Ohm high-density RF multiplexer (4 to 1) array available with 5 MUXs in a single PXI module. The 40-755 range is available with two connector options, an SMB connector that provides a frequency range of 1.8GHz and is available in single or dual PXI slots, or a multiway connector which limits the bandwidth to 1.3GHz but offers a high density solution occupying just one PXI slot. The RF switch design is identical in each case.
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PXI Single Microwave SPDT Relay 40GHz 50 SMA-2.9
40-780A-541
Relay
This PXI microwave module is part of a range that gives you the highest RF & microwave switching performance available. Applications are mainly in the microwave region, however there are many uses in the RF spectrum where extremely low insertion loss and ultra high isolation are critical, they may also be used for lower frequency RF applications where power handling to 240W is required (700W for N-Type options).
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PXI-2545, 2.7 GHz, 50 Ω, Terminated 4x1 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module
778572-45
Multiplexer Module
2.7 GHz, 50 Ω, Terminated 4x1 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module—The PXI‑2545 is an RF signal multiplexer switch module. The internal termination of the PXI‑2545, which helps prevent high-power reflections that arise from open channels on the module, makes it ideal for use in RF applications where such reflections can damage the source. The module also provides excellent insertion loss, voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR), and isolation parameters to minimize signal degradation. You can use the onboard relay count tracking feature to predict relay lifetime and reduce unexpected system downtime.
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PXI/PXIe RF Switch, Quad SPDT, Terminated, 8GHz, 50Ω, SMA
40-880B-002
Switch Module
The 40-880B-002 (PXI) and 42-880B-002 (PXIe) are quad SPDT 50Ω RF switches with 8GHz bandwidth. The 40/42-880B range has automatic termination of unused signals and are available as a dual switch in 1 slot, a quad switch in two slots or hex and octal switches in three slots.
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LXI RF & Microwave Switching Solutions
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Our Ethernet-controlled LXI RFIU (RF Switching Interface Units) rack-mountable signal routing solutions range from standard and user-specified relay configurations to fully integrated turnkey switching subsystems. Take a look at our Microwave Switch Design Tool to design your own switching solution.
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RF Microwave Switch Matrices
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RF Microwave Switch Matrices provide automatic routing of RF microwave signals between test instrumentation and the unit under test (UUT). They provide consistent signal paths, enable automation of tests, and often include signal conditioning.
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PXI Quad Microwave SPDT Relay 18GHz 50 SMA
40-780A-524
Relay
This PXI microwave module is part of a range that gives you the highest RF & microwave switching performance available. Applications are mainly in the microwave region, however there are many uses in the RF spectrum where extremely low insertion loss and ultra high isolation are critical, they may also be used for lower frequency RF applications where power handling to 240W is required (700W for N-Type options).
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PXI Single Microwave SPDT Relay 18GHz 50 SMA
40-780A-521
Relay
This PXI microwave module is part of a range that gives you the highest RF & microwave switching performance available. Applications are mainly in the microwave region, however there are many uses in the RF spectrum where extremely low insertion loss and ultra high isolation are critical, they may also be used for lower frequency RF applications where power handling to 240W is required (700W for N-Type options).
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PXI Quad 4 to 1 RF Miltiplexer 6GHz 50 Ohm SMA Terminated
40-882-004
Multiplexer Module
A 50 Ohm 4 to 1 6GHz PXI RF multiplexer available as a single MUX in one PXI slot, a dual MUX in two PXI slots, or triple and quad MUXs in three slot PXI modules. This PXI multiplexer exhibits low VSWR characteristically over the full operating frequency range and consistent insertion loss characteristics. The use of solid state switches ensures a long service life with no wear out mechanism, making the 40-882 MUX ideal for ATE systems requiring frequent and fast operating RF switching.
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PXI RF Matrix Switch: 300 MHz, 8x12, 50 Ω
M9128A
Matrix Switch Module
The M9128A, an 8x12 RF switch matrix routes multiple signals up to 300 MHz in a single instance, allowing any combination of channel closures to connect to multiple instruments. Disconnected switches isolate the rows for better overall RF performance. This module also features easy, snap-on SMB connections in a high-performance, bi-directional switch matrix.
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RF Bridge, 50 Ohm, 300 kHz to 6 GHz
86205A
RF Bridge
The Keysight 86205A high directivity 50 ohm RF bridge offers unparalleled performance in a variety of general-purpose applications. It is ideal for accurate reflection measurements and signal leveling applications.
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PXI Single 8 to 1 RF MUX MCX 75 Ohm
40-834-101
RF Multiplexer
The 40-834-101 is a 75 Ohm 8 to 1 RF MUX with 2 banks in a single PXI slot. 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 with each path having a nominally equal insertion loss. The design of the 40-834 minimizes the injection of noise and unwanted signals into the signal path by careful attention to the mechanical and electrical design.
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LXI Dual Bank, 12:1 MUX 75 Ohm 1GHz F-type
60-722-002
RF Multiplexer
Our 60-722 High Isolation RF Multiplexer is suitable for switching 75 ohm signals up to 1GHz. With the choice of single or dual multiplexer banks each with 12 channels, it is ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted F-type connectors.
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LXI 1GHz 75ohm 24x8 Matrix
60-731-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 60-731 is a family of integrated RF matrices suitable for use up to 1.5GHz. The construction of the 60-731 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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3.5 Mm-3.5 Mm RF Cable
136691-0400
RF Cable
RF Cable, SMA (M) to SMA (M), 0.400 Meter Length, 26.5 GHz, Temp Stable
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3.5 Mm-3.5 Mm RF Cable
137445-01
RF Cable
RF Cable, 3.5mm (M) to 3.5mm (M), 1.000 Meter Length, 26.5 GHz, High Performance Phase Stable
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50 Ohm SMA to SMA Cable Assembly
40-977-521-0.5m
RF Cable Assembly
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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50 Ohm SMB to SMB Cable Assembly
40-977-511-0.5m
RF Cable Assembly
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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NI-5792, 200 MHz to 4.4 GHz RF Adapter Module For FlexRIO
782511-01
RF Adapter Module
The NI‑5792 provides continuous frequency coverage from 200 MHz to 4.4 GHz. It features a single-stage, direct conversion architecture that provides high bandwidth in the small form factor of a FlexRIO adapter module. The onboard synthesizer, which is the local oscillator (LO), sets the center frequency for acquisition and generation, and you can export it to other modules for multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) synchronization. You can also import the LO from an external connector, enabling synchronization of up to eight NI‑5792 modules.
