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/PXIe Battery Simulator Module, 4-Channel, Simplified Current Sink, 750 V Isolation
43-752A-902
Battery Simulator
Targeting EV, automotive, aerospace, energy storage and electric aircraft applications, the new battery simulator modules occupy a single PXI slot. These 4-channel battery simulators are capable of supplying up to 7 V and 300 mA per channel. The channels are fully isolated from ground and from each other, allowing series connection to simulate batteries in a stacked architecture.
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High Speed Optical Avionics Network Test Instrument
PXIe-25G
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Avionics Interface Technologies
PXI Express Instrument for test and simulation of Fibre Channel and Avionics Ethernet (10G and 25G). Instrument provides 4 optical network interfaces and is software configurable to provide 4 ports of Ethernet, 4 ports of Fibre Channel, or 2 ports of each.
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PXI/PXIe RF Multiplexer, Single 16-Channel, Terminated, 8GHz, 50Ω, SMA
40-883B-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-883B-002 (PXI) and 42-883B-002 (PXIe) are single 16 to 1 50Ω RF multiplexers with 8GHz bandwidth and automatic termination of unused signal channels. They are available in 8 to 1 and 16 to 1 configurations in two and three slots respectively.
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2-Slot BRIC, 256x4, 1Pole, PXI Matrix (2 Sub-cards)
40-559-201-256x4
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. With their high level of switching density, these PXI matrices allow a complete Functional ATE system to be housed in a single 3U PXI chassis and allow the use of much lower cost 8 or 14-slot chassis. The 40-559 matrices can be used in many industries; typical applications include automotive ECU and semiconductor package testing. Dual analog busing for the narrower matrix options, enable completely separate matrices within a single module for parallel testing.
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96-Pin Female DIN to 67-Pin Female Screw Terminal, 10 V, PXI Module Mount Terminal Block
781349-01
Terminal Block
NI TB-4353 Isothermal Terminal Block for PXIe-4353
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PXI Precision Resistor Module 9-Channel, 1.5 to 6.97k
40-297-024
Programmable Resistor Module
This 9-channel PXI Precision Resistor Module provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 40-297 series is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. It is particularly well suited to applications such as the testing of engine controllers where resistive sensors provide information on parameters such as temperature.
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PXI 8-slot BRIC Matrix, 384x8, 1 pole (6 Sub-cards)
40-558-801-384x8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-558-801-384x8 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 165x16 2-pole (11 sub-cards)
40-561A-122-165X16
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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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/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Single SP4T, 67 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-1.85, Remote Mount, Failsafe
42-785C-471-E
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-471-E (PXI) and 42-785C-471-E (PXIe) are single failsafe SP4T 67 GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-785C range of multiplexers are available in single or dual, SP6T or SP4T configurations with relays mounted on the front panel. Remote versions are also available which can support up to three multiplexers in a single slot.
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X13 GPIB Cable, MicroD25 to Shielded cable/Standard connector, 0.2M
183285-0R2
GPIB Cable
24-Pin Male/Female GPIB to 25-Pin Male Micro D-SUB GPIB Cable - The 24M-24F-MicroDB25M X13 GPIB Cable, sometimes referred to as the X13 cable, connects your system to GPIB devices or interfaces for instrument control. This standard shielded cable can connect PXI Controllers to instrument control devices and is offered in different lengths.
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PXI 4-Slot High Density 2A BRIC Matrix, 116x8 2-Pole (4 Sub-cards)
40-573-002-116X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-573-002-116x8 BRIC is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A at 240 VDC/250 VAC. They are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot sizes to suit most high performance matrix requirements, constructed using quality electromechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXIe-4463, 51.2 kS/s, 2-Output PXI Sound and Vibration Module
783086-01
Sound and Vibration
The PXIe‑4463 offers high dynamic range and THD+N for audio, acoustic, and vibration applications. It provides the high precision and dynamic range necessary for the most stringent audio generation requirements in a modular form … factor. The PXIe‑4463 contains two 24-bit digital‑to‑analog converters to allow for fully differential simultaneous generation. Complete with three gain ranges, the PXIe‑4463 can generate current with programmable, per channel output configurations. The two timing engines allow you to perform multisample-rate applications on a single module and independently start and stop channels on a single module.
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PXIe 16 Bit Arbitrary Waveform Generator - up to 625 MS/s on 1 Channel
M4X.6620-X4
Arbitrary Waveform Generator
The M4x.66xx-x4 series arbitrary waveform generators (AWG) deliver the highest performance in both speed and resolution. The series includes PXI Express (PXIe) cards with either one, two or four synchronous channels. The large onboard memory can be segmented to replay different waveform sequences. The AWG features a PCI Express x4 Gen 2 interface that offers outstanding data streaming performance. The interface and Spectrum’s optimized drivers enable data transfer rates in excess of 2.8 GB/s so that signals can continuously replayed at a high output rate. While the cards have been designed using the latest technology they are still software compatible with the drivers from earlier Spectrum waveform generators. So, existing customers can use the same software they developed for a 10 year old 20 MS/s AWG card and for an M4x series 625 MS/s AWG.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 33x16 1-Pole (3 Sub-cards)
40-562B-021-33X16
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-021-33X16 is a high density BRIC4 matrix module with a size of 33x16 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 10A Power Multiplexer, 8-Bank, 4-Channel (SP4T)
40-661A-001
Multiplexer Module
The 40-661A-001 is a single pole, 8-bank, 4-channel (SP4T) 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.
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MXI-Express Cable, Gen 1 x1, Copper, 1m
779500-01
MXI Express
MXI-Express Cable with Communication Levels up to Gen 3 x8 - The MXI-Express Cable connects a host interface to a PXI or PXI Express chassis. You can also use it for data communication between multichassis systems. NI offers it in different MXI communication levels and lengths.
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PXI RF Multiplexer, 10x SP4T, 1.3 GHz 75 Ω, Multiway Connectors
40-755-210
Multiplexer Module
The 40-755-210 is a 10xSP4T 75 Ω multiplexer and is part of a range of high density RF multiplexers available in 50 Ω and 75 Ω variants with up to 10xSP4T switches in a single PXI module. They are available with two connector options; SMB that provides a frequency range of 1.8 GHz (50 Ω) / 1.3 GHz (75 Ω), or multiway which limits the bandwidth to 1.3 GHz but offers a high density solution occupying one PXI slot. The connectors used are fully supported by the range of Pickering Interfaces connection solutions.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP4T, 50 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA-2.4, Failsafe
42-785C-452
Multiplexer Module
The 40-785C-452 (PXI) and 42-785C-452 (PXIe) are dual failsafe SP4T 50 GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers. The 40/42-785C range of multiplexers are available in single or dual, SP6T or SP4T configurations with relays mounted on the front panel. Remote versions are also available which can support up to three multiplexers in a single slot.
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PXI 2-Slot BRIC Matrix, 184x4, 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-560B-221-184X4
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-560B-221-184x4 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 Dual SP6T Multiplexer 26.5GHz 50 SMA
40-784A-032
Multiplexer Module
Pickering Interfaces’ range of 40-784A PXI Microwave Multiplexer Modules have a characteristic impedance of 50Ω and are capable of switching signals up to 40GHz. Available in single, dual or triple, SP6T or SP4T formats, they are suitable for constructing complex microwave switching networks and provide a range of switching configurations to suit most applications. Connection is by high performance front panel mounted SMA or SMA-2.9 connectors
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PXI High Voltage Programmable Resistor Module, REDEL Connector
40-230-343-HI
Programmable Resistor Module
The 40-230-343-HI (PXI) and 42-230-343-HI (PXIe) are programmable resistor modules with 1 channel which can be set between 4Ω and 770kΩ with 1Ω resolution with maximum voltage of 1.2kV. The 40/42-230 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring voltage handling up to 1kV (9-pin D-type connector) or 1.2kV (22-pin REDEL connector).
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SWB-2833, 4x71, 2 A, Electromechanical Relay Matrix Module for SwitchBlock
781421-33
Relay Matrix Module
4x71, 2 A, Electromechanical Relay Matrix Module for SwitchBlock - The SWB‑2833 is an electromechanical relay matrix card for SwitchBlock systems. Designed for high power, it can operate as an individual relay card or expand in a single carrier or single PXI chassis. You can connect any input to any output, individually or in combination. You can use matrix switches to route signals from oscilloscopes, DMMs, arbitrary waveform generators, and power supplies to various test points on a unit under test (UUT). The primary benefit of matrix switches is simplified wiring—the overall test system can easily and dynamically change the internal connection path without any external manual intervention.
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PXI/PXIe RF Matrix, Dual 2x2, 2.5GHz, 50Ω, SMB
42-877A-002
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-877A-002 (PXI) and 42-877A-002 (PXIe) are 50Ω 2x2 RF matrices with 2 banks in a single 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/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, Quad 2-Channel, Single-Mode
40-855A-342
Multiplexer Module
The 40/42-855A-342 is a PXI/PXIe quad 2-channel multiplexer with MU 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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PXIe-4112, 2-Channel, 60 V, 1 A PXI Programmable Power Supply
782857-01
Programmable Power Supply
The PXIe‑4112 is a programmable DC power supply with isolated outputs. It helps simplify the task of designing automated test systems for a wide range of applications—from aerospace and defense to automotive and component test—by eliminating the need to mix multiple instrumentation form factors in a given test rack. It also has standard output disconnect functionality that allows isolation from the device under test (DUT) when not in use, and remote sense to correct for losses in system wiring.
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PXI 8-Slot BRIC Matrix, 40x32 1-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-562B-121-40X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-121-40X32 is a high density BRIC8 matrix module with a size of 40x32 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 4-Slot High Density 2A BRIC Matrix, 58x8 2-Pole (2 Sub-cards)
40-573-002-58X8
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-573-002-58x8 BRIC is part of a range of high density matrix modules able to switch up to 2 A at 240 VDC/250 VAC. They are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot sizes to suit most high performance matrix requirements, constructed using quality electromechanical relays for high switching confidence.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Multiplexer, Dual SP4T, 18 GHz, 50 Ω, SMA, Failsafe
42-784B-122
Multiplexer Module
The 40-784B-122 (PXI) and 42-784B-122 (PXIe) are dual failsafe SP4T 18 GHz unterminated microwave multiplexers. The 40/42-784B range is available with single, dual or triple, SP6T or SP4T multiplexers with front panel mounted or remotely mounted relays.
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PXI 12-Slot BRIC Matrix, 55x32 1-Pole (11 sub-cards)
40-562B-321-55X32
Matrix Switch Module
The 40-562B-321-55X32 is a high density BRIC12 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.
