Switches
enable on off function or change of direction.
See Also: Membrane Switch, Coaxial Switches, Crossbar, High Voltage Switching, Fiber Optic Switching, Microwave Switching, Optical Switch
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NI-9411, ±5 V to 24 V, 6 Differential/Single-Ended Channels, 500 ns C Series Digital Module
779005-02
Digital Module
±5 V to 24 V, 6 Differential/Single-Ended Channels, 500 ns C Series Digital Module - The NI‑9411 works with industrial logic levels and signals for direct connection to a wide array of industrial switches, transducers, and devices. The NI‑9411 is a correlated digital module, so it can perform correlated measurements, triggering, and synchronization when installed in a CompactDAQ chassis.
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8-Pin Power D-Type Connector & Cable Accessories
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Our 8-Pin D-Type connector is used on PXI and LXI switching products to provide a low density user connector solution. A 4-pin partially populated version of the 8-pin D-Type connector is also provided to match the connector pin assignment of our model 40-170 High Power Relay Module.
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Encoders & Potentiometers
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Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
Encoders convert the manual rotary operation of an actuator or knob into coded signal outputs and offer options such as various detents, high torque, push-on switch, long life, water proof and center space.
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Three Phase Load Bank
REOLOAD 310
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A three phase load bank rated for 48kW, with fan cooling. The front panel layout includes a switch panel for configuring the separate resistor modules to give the required resistance and current range. There are also digital panel meters for displaying the phase voltages and currents. An interface for PLC control is also provided.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Transfer Switch, Dual, 40 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.9, Failsafe, Remote Mount
42-782B-542-E
Switch Module
The 40-782B-542-E (PXI) and 42-782B-542-E (PXIe) dual failsafe transfer switches with remotely mounted relays are part of our range of PXI microwave switching modules. They have a characteristic impedance of 50 Ω and a maximum operating frequency of 40 GHz. Connections are made via front panel mounted high quality SMA-2.9 coaxial connectors.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC 48x8 Matrix, 2A 2-Pole (2 sub cards)
40-565A-002-48X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-565A PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps at 150VDC/100VAC The 40-565A BRIC modules are available in 2, 4 or 8 slot PXI sizes to suit most high performance PXI Matrix requirements, constructed using quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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LXI 50Ω Microwave Transfer Switch
60-808-210-002
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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High-Density, Modular 26.5 GHz Microwave Switch (1U)
EX71HD
Microwave Switch Module
Combine up to 12 fail-safe building blocks, dual SPDT, SP4T, SP6T, or transfer switch in a compact 1U footprintFront "pluggable" relays facilitate field maintenanceEmbedded web interface provides interactive utility to monitor and control relays from anywhere in the worldFlexible API supports IVI and Linux development environments minimizing software investment
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Customizable Integrated Assemblies
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Our ability to design, develop and manufacture, enables us to provide customized solutions to meet all types of signal switching needs, at a reasonable cost. We offer a variety of high-performance RF matrix systems including electromechanical, solid state, fiber optics or hybrid and considered the ideal choice for ATE, SATCOM and Space applications.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Multi-Mode, 50/125 Fiber
40-852A-518-M50
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-852A-518-M50 is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with ST 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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Antenna Switch
SixPak
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The SixPak has two components: a relay matrix and a control box, there are several options for the controller.The relay matrix allows the selection of any 6 antennas by 2 radios or feedlines. Its lockout circuitry prevents both radios from selecting the same antenna. (The 6x1 type of SixPak is now replaced by our RatPak remote 6 way antenna switch.)The usual set-up has one SixPak dual rotary control box, which is manually operated from the radios positions. The control box for the 6x2 contains two rotary switches and 12 LEDs, so the operator can see which antennas are selected.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 264x8 2-Pole (12 sub-cards)
40-562B-122-264X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-122-264X8 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 264x8 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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384x384 Port Software-Defined Optical Circuit Switch
SERIES 7000
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The Polatis Series 7000 Network Optical Switch is the largest-capacity, highest-density, highest-performance and most reliable non-blocking all-optical matrix switch available in the industry. The Series 7000 384x384 all-optical circuit switch is designed to meet the most demanding applications with exceptionally low optical loss, compact size, and fast switching speeds. With support for Software-Defined Networks (SDNs) via embedded NETCONF and RESTCONF control interfaces, the Series 7000n can route time-critical traffic with very low-latency to enable new virtual cloud services in hybrid packet-optical data centers. The Series 7000n is the latest addition to the Polatis product line of optical switches and modules, creating the broadest portfolio available of dynamic fiber cross-connect solutions (up to 384x384), all built on the Polatis’ patented DirectLight® optical switching platform that has been proven in the most challenging data center, telecom and defense and test applications for over a decade.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC Solid State 192x8 1-Pole (6 sub-cards)
40-563A-121-192X8
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 PXI matrix requirements and are constructed using solid-state switches. 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 Very High Density Multiplexer, 10-Channel, 16-pole
40-670C-022-10/16
Multiplexer Module
The 40-670C-022-10/16 is a 10-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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500-Pin SEARAY Cable Assembly, Male to Unterminated, Cut Ends, 1 Amp, 1m, 500 Port
A500RMR-C-0A100
Cable Assembly
The 500-Pin SEARAY connector is used on switching products to provide a very high density 1A connector solution that is suitable for use to 200VDC.This cable assembly is for direct connection to products using the 500-Pin SEARAY connector (not compatible with Pickering products). Unterminated connections are provided at the other end of the cable for a variety of applications. Screwlocks enable the SEARAY connector to be secured to its mating product.
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1 A DIGITAL MILIOHMMETER
MO-2Ke
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The MO-2Ke digital low resistance ohmmeter is a portable, microprocessor-controlled instrument used to accurately measure resistances of contacts, switches, transformer and motor windings, etc., using test currents from 1 mA up to 1 A.It uses the Kelvin-type (4-terminals) measurement principle, thus eliminating errors caused by lead and contact resistances.Resistance readings are shown in the alphanumeric display with up to a 4 digit-resolution. It allows to measure resistances of up to 2 kO, with resolution of 0.01 mO.Measurements accuracy is guaranteed by the state-of-the-art system for signal-amplification, offset-free and with long-term stability.
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AC Power Sources
MX Series
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AMETEK Programmable Power, Inc.
The California Instruments MX Series consists of multiple high power AC and DC power systems that provide controlled AC and DC output for ATE and product test applications. This high power AC and DC test system covers a wide spectrum of AC and DC power applications at an affordable cost. Using state-of-the-art PWM switching techniques, the California Instruments MX series combines compactness, robustness and functionality in a compact floor-standing chassis, no larger than a typical office copying machine. This higher power density has been accomplished without the need to resort to elaborate cooling schemes or additional installation wiring. Simply roll the MX15, MX22.5, MX30, or MX45 unit to its designated location (using included casters), plug it in, and the MX series is ready to work for you.
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PXI Solid State MUX, 20 bank, 8 channel
40-680-001
Multiplexer Module
Based on FET switches, the multiplexers have no wear out mechanism and include fault protection that ensures the multiplexer automatically disconnects when PXI power is not applied. Available configurations for the 40-680 range vary from a single 160 to 1 MUX to a 20-bank, 8 to 1 MUX in a single PXI module.
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PXI 10 x 4 to 1 RF Multiplexer 500MHz 50 Ohm Multiway Connectors
40-755-010
Multiplexer Module
The 40-755-010 is a 50 Ohm high density RF multiplexer (4 to 1) array with 10 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 Souriau 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 8-Slot BRIC 96x8 Matrix, 2A 2-Pole (4 sub cards)
40-565A-102-96X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-565A PXI Matrix BRIC provides a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 Amps at 150VDC/100VAC The 40-565A BRIC modules are available in 2, 4 or 8 slot PXI sizes to suit most high performance PXI Matrix requirements, constructed using quality electro-mechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PCI 50xSPST Shielded Reed Relay Card
50-125-121
Reed Relay
The 50-110/115 range of switching cards are available in both Changeover (SPDT) and Normally Open (SPST & DPST) configurations. Connections are made via a front panel 200 pin female connector. For applications requiring improved bandwidth and crosstalk performance please look at our 50-120/125 range of shielded reed relay cards.
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PXI 10A Power Multiplexer, 1-Bank, 32-Channel
40-661A-004
Multiplexer Module
The 40-661A-004 is a single pole, 1-bank, 32-channel PXI power multiplexer module, suitable for switching inductive/capacitive loads up to 10A with 125VDC/250VAC hot switching and 400VDC/250VAC cold switching. The multiplexer is available in 8-bank 4-channel, 5-bank 6-channel, 4-bank 8-channel, 2-bank 16-channel and 1-bank 32-channel formats. Also, 4-bank 4-channel, 2-bank 8-channel and 1-bank 16-channel half density configurations are available. Signal connections are made via front panel mounted 20-way GMCT plugs.
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Speed Switches & Sensors
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Monitor Speed and Detect Motion of Conveyors and Other Rotating Apparatus for Premium Protection of Expensive Belting and Equipment
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Single SPDT, 18GHz, 50Ω, SMA, External Termination
40-781A-121
Relay
The 40-781A-121 (PXI) and 42-781A-121 (PXIe) are single SPDT 18GHz microwave relay modules with external terminations. The 40/42-781A range is available with one or two SPDT switches capable of switching frequencies up to 50GHz in 50Ω. They are available with either internal or external terminations and connections are via front panel mounted high quality SMA, SMA 2.9 or SMA 2.4 connectors.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Single SPDT, 50 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.4, External Termination, Failsafe
42-781A-721
Relay
The 40-781A-721 (PXI) and 42-781A-721 (PXIe) are single failsafe SPDT 50 GHz microwave relay modules with external terminations. The 40/42-781A range is available with one or two SPDT switches capable of switching frequencies up to 50 GHz in 50 Ω. They are available with either internal or external terminations and connections are via front panel mounted high quality SMA, SMA 2.9 or SMA 2.4 connectors.
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Mobile Network Emulator
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Qosmotec Software Solutions GmbH
QPER Mobile Network Emulator enables engineers to simulate handover scenarios in mobile networks without a fully-fledged test lab. Based on Qosmotec’s QPER technology, it allows to test UE and SIM-Card behaviour in a completely emulated mobile network: Cells can be configured with all relevant cell parameters (MCC, MNC, LAC, CI, etc.), SIMs can be added to the HLR, and UEs can use standard circuit switched and packed switched services. Thus, the QPER Mobile Network Emulator emulates the all components of a mobile network – consisting of core and radio functionality – and creates RF signals. It supports GSM, GPRS and EDGE (900 MHz, 1800 MHz) as well as UMTS (2100 MHz).
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Safety Network (AS-i Safety at Work)
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*Monitoring of up to 31 safe AS-i slaves*Applications: door monitoring, light curtains, e-stop, two-hand control*Safe AS-i modules for field applications and control cabinets*Safe AS-i door switches with guard locking and guard lock monitoring
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75 High Isolation LXI RF Multiplexer
Multiplexer Module
Pickering's LXI high isolation RF multiplexers are suitable for switching 75 signals up to 1GHz - ideal for constructing complex microwave switching systems for many applications.
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LXI 50Ω Microwave Transfer Switch
60-808-510-010
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.
