PXI
PXI or PCI Extensions for Instrumentation is a bus standard for high performance measurement and automation. Also known as: PCI Extensions
See Also: Instrument Control Buses, Modular Instruments, PXIe, LXI, AXIe, PCIe, GPIB, USB, PCI, Ethernet, LAN, VXI, CompactPCI
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PXI Oscilloscope
Oscilloscope
PXI Oscilloscopes are flexible, softwaredefined instruments that are versatile enough for both time and frequencydomain measurements and deliver the benefits of the PXI platform. They feature up to eightchannels that can sample at speeds up to 12.5 GS/s with 5 GHz of analog bandwidth. Using the PXI platform, you can synchronize multiple oscilloscopes with other instruments at picosecondlevel accuracy for highchannelcount and mixedsignal applications. These instruments also feature numerous triggering modes, deep onboard memory, and a driver software API that includes data streaming and analysis functions.
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PXI/PXIe Switched Guard Matrix, 16x4
40-590-101
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-590-101 (PXI) and 42-590-101 (PXIe) are modules that provide a switched guard 16x4 matrix solution with up to 1012 Ω channel to channel and channel-to-ground isolation.
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128-Channel Scanner/Multiplexer PXI Card
GX6264
Multiplexer Module
The GX6264 is a 6U PXI scanner / multiplexer that plugs directly into an PXI or CompactPCI backplane. The GX6264 provides either differential or single-ended scanning capability, configurable via software commands or DIP switches.
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PXI Bus Expanders
MXI-4 Series
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The MXI-4 PXI Bus Expanders allow direct control of PXI systems from any PCI slot in a desktop computer or server. MXI-4 interface cards can also be used to link multiple PXI chassis. MXI-4 technology utilizes a high-bandwidth link that is transparent to software applications and drivers, therefore providing the ability to use high performance desktop computers or servers to control PXI systems.
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Modular Laser Diode Test System (PXI/PXIe)
LTS8620
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The LTS8620 test system is a modular PXI test system for testing and qualifying laser diodes. The system is able to generate extremely short current pulses. This minimizes the effects of heat on the laser diode.
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PXI 12x8 RF Matrix 300MHz 50 SMB
40-726A-511
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-726A is a 12x8 RF Matrix Module suitable for switching frequencies up to 300MHz (50Ω version). The 40-726A is available in either 50Ω or 75Ω versions with a choice of coaxial connectors. The module is designed to provide a simple and scalable bidirectional matrix for RF frequencies. Isolation Switches are located on all coaxial connectors, these disconnect the matrix from the external test fixture. This maximizes isolation and RF performance.
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PXI Dual 2 Channel Fibre Optic LC
40-855-422
Fiber Optic Switch
Pickering PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching cards are available in many high density formats with a choice of 5 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. Fiber optic multiplexers create a signal path by redirecting the optical signal into a selected output fiber. This is achieved using Micro-Mechanical Mirrors driven by a highly precise mechanism and activated via an electrical control signal.
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6.5 Digit DMM / Digitizer PXI Card
GX2065
Digitizer
The GX2065 offers a unique combination of features, resolution, accuracy and speed in a compact, single slot 3U PXI format. Featuring 6- digit resolution, 0.005% basic DCV reading accuracy and up to 3,500 reading per second (rps) assures you of measurements that are accurate, fast and repeatable. All measurement functions including digitizing functions are isolated from the PXI bus - providing the ability to make true differential, floating measurements. An on-board controller performs all necessary DMM and digitizer calculations, minimizing PXI control bus overhead.
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PXI 10xSPST 16A Power EMR Module
40-161-003
Relay
These Power Relay Modules are intended for switching heavy AC or DC loads or for the slave switching of large external relays, contactors and solenoids. The 40-161 is ideal for switching up to 16A in both AC and DC applications.
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PXI Dual 32x4 Matrix 1-Pole Switching
40-534A-021
Matrix Switch Module
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 >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.
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PXI/PXIe 15W Programmable Resistor Module
40-254-024
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-254-024 (PXI) and 42-254-024 (PXIe) are programmable resistor modules with 1 channel which can be set between 1.5Ω and 6.97kΩ with 2Ω resolution The 40-254 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 15W of power handling per channel.
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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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PXI 32 Channel I/O, High Side Driver
40-413-001
Digital I/O Module
A 32 channel Digital I/O module with high output voltage and currentcapability and a dual variable threshold input. The 40-413 range is available in three configurations, a high side only (shown here), alow side only and a combined high and low side each capable of driving 2A loads. Eachoutput is fully protected against over-voltage, over-current and thermal overload,ensuring robust and reliable operation in the toughest test environments. For highside voltage driving the high side voltage source is supplied from an external voltagesource, permitting the module to drive high capacity loads without impacting thePXI chassis power supply.
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PXI-5422, 80 MHz Bandwidth, 16-Bit PXI Waveform Generator
779087-04
Waveform Generator
80 MHz Bandwidth, 16-Bit PXI Waveform Generator - The PXI‑5422 is a 80 MHz arbitrary waveform generator capable of generating user-defined, arbitrary waveforms and standard functions including sine, square, triangle, and ramp. This arbitrary waveform generator can generate signals from -6 V to +6 V and uses direct digital synthesis (DDS) to precisely generate waveforms. The PXI‑5422 also features advanced synchronization and data streaming capabilities.
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PXI Strain Gauge Simulator Module 6-Channel, 1k
40-265-206
Strain Gauge Simulator
The 40-265 range consists of 6, 4 or 2 channel modules (this version is the 6-channel, 1kΩ) that simulate the operation of a range of strain gauges making it ideal for testing strain gauge meters and a wide variety of industrial control systems. The range provides a simple way of replacing in house developed sensors with a low cost simulator having excellent performance. The 40-265 uses the same resistor bridge techniques that real life strain gauges are based on, ensuring accurate emulation under all conditions.
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64-CH, 12/16-Bit, Up to 3 MS/s Multi-Function PXI Modules
PXI-2200 Series
Multifunction I/O
ADLINIK PXI-2204, PXI-2205, and PXI-2206 are high-density, high-performance multifunction PXI modules. These devices can sample up to 64 AI channels with various gain settings and scan sequences---making them ideal for high-density analog signals with various input ranges and sampling speeds. These devices also offer a differential mode for 32 AI channels to achieve maximum noise elimination. The PXI-2200 series also features analog and digital triggering, 2-CH 12-bit analog outputs with waveform generation capabilities, 24-CH programmable digital I/O lines, and 2-CH 16-bit general-purpose timers/counters.
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PXI Platform Completion Hardware
Platform
PXI Platform Completion Hardware enhances your PXI test systems. These products can monitor the health of a chassis, improve device synchronization, share data between systems, add data storage, and more.
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PXI 32x4 Matrix Module, 1-Pole, 2A, 60W
40-528A-001
Matrix Switch Module
PXI single pole matrices each supporting 128 cross points. All models use electromechanical relays. The 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 connector.
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PXI Expandable 16x16 RF Matrix 50Ohm SMB
45-720A-511
Matrix Switch Module
The 45-720A module is a 6U 16x16 RF Matrix suitable for switching frequencies to beyond 250MHz. The 45- 720A module is available in 50 and 75 Ohm versions with a choice of coaxial connectors. It is intended for the easy construction of high performance bidirectional matrix switching systems. Automatic Isolation Switches are located on all coaxial connectors, these disconnect the matrix from the external test fixture. This maximises isolation and RF performance.
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PXI 8 x SPDT Power Relay Module, 5A
40-155-001
Relay
40-150/151 modules have 8xDPST or 12xDPST power relays, suitable for switching inductive/capacitive loads up to 5A at 250VAC. 40-155/156 modules have 8xSPDT or 16xSPDT power relays and 40-157 is configured as 8xDPDT.
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PXI 100 x SPST Ruthenium Reed Relay Switching
40-140A-221
Relay
This range of high density reed relay switching modules are available in Normally Open (SPST & DPST) and changeover (SPDT) configurations. Connections are made via a front panel 200 pin female connector. General purpose reed relays are suitable for the construction of small switching networks, for slaving up to larger switches or for operating external devices (e.g. lamps, solenoids etc.).
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PXI Single 2 Channel Optic Mux FC/APC
40-855-012
Fiber Optic Switch
Pickering PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching cards are available in many high density formats with a choice of 5 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. Fiber optic multiplexers create a signal path by redirecting the optical signal into a selected output fiber. This is achieved using Micro-Mechanical Mirrors driven by a highly precise mechanism and activated via an electrical control signal.
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PXIe8862, 2.6 GHz 8-Core PXI Controller
788817-01
Embedded Controller
The PXIe8862 is an Intel Core i7 8Core embedded controller for PXI Express systems. You use the PXIe8862 for processor-intensive RF, modular instrumentation, and data acquisition applications. The PXIe8862 includes two 10/100/1000/2500BASET (Gigabit) Ethernet ports, two USB 3.0 ports, four USB 2.0 ports, as well as an integrated hard drive, serial port, two Thunderbolt 4 ports, and other peripheral I/O.
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PXI FPGA Module for FlexRIO
FPGA Module
PXI FPGA Modules for FlexRIO offer up to 132 singleended I/O lines configurable as 66 differential pairs as well as large onboard FPGAs for signal processing. You can pair the module with FlexRIO adapter modules that offer highperformance analog and digital I/O. Together, the two modules create a reconfigurable instrument.
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PXI Single SP6T Multiplexer 18GHz 50, SMA
40-785B-521
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785B-521 is a single 6-channel 18GHz 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 Dual 12x8 Matrix, 2 Pole Switching
40-522-022
Matrix Switch Module
Medium density PXI dual 12x8, 2-pole matrix - it is also available in reed relay formats of 2-pole and 1-pole screened (see "also in this range" on right). The screened version is suitable for switching signals up to 50MHz. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems. The two banks may be used for operating a 4-wire measurement system (bank-1 for source, bank-2 for measure). Larger matrices may be constructed by daisy chaining the common signals from multiple PXI Modules.
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20 Slot, 3U PXI Chassis
GX7300 Series
Chassis
The GX7300 Series mainframes are 20-slot PXI chassis that can accommodate up to 19 instruments as well as a PXI controller (an embedded CPU or a PXI bus expander interface such as a MX interface). The 3U form-factor provides a compact test system foot print and provides users with the flexibility to employ both PXI and Compact PCI 3U modules.
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PXI-5153, 500 MHz, 2 GS/s, 8-Bit PXI Oscilloscope
780317-03
Oscilloscope
500 MHz, 2 GS/s, 8-Bit PXI Oscilloscope—The PXI‑5153 high-speed PXI oscilloscope has two channels with flexible settings for coupling, voltage range, and filtering. PXI oscilloscopes also feature a number of triggering modes, deep onboard memory, and an instrument driver that includes data streaming and analysis functions. This device is ideal for applications with fast signals that require up to 500 MHz of analog bandwidth and flexible measurement configurations. The PXI‑5153 also features PXI synchronization and data streaming capabilities.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module
42-297A-126
Precision Resistor Module
The 40-297A-126 (PXI) and the 42-297A-126 (PXIe) are 4-channel programmable resistors with a range of 1.5 Ω to 26.7 kΩ. They are part of the 40/42-297A series of high density precision resistor modules and provide a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors.
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PXI 10 Channel High Voltage Attenuator
41-660-001
Attenuator
The 41-660 and 41-661 are high voltage attenuators designed to reduce the high output voltages commonly generated by some types of sensors. This is in order to produce manageable signal levels that can be acquired by typical data acquisition devices in a PXI system.
