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Pxi 10 a & 30 a solid state spst switch
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PXI 10 A & 30 A Solid State SPST Switch
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Issue 4.4 November 2021

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  • Page 1 40-182/183 User Manual PXI 10 A & 30 A Solid State SPST Switch pickeringtest.com Issue 4.4 November 2021...
  • Page 2 © COPYRIGHT (2021) PICKERING INTERFACES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, translated or stored in any form, or by any means without the written permission of Pickering Interfaces. Technical details contained within this publication are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3 Pickering Interfaces strives to fulfil all relevant environmental laws and regulations and reduce wastes and releases to the environment. Pickering Interfaces aims to design and operate products in a way that protects the environment and the health and safety of its employees, customers and the public. Pickering Interfaces endeavours to develop and manufacture products that can be produced, distributed, used and recycled, or disposed of, in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.

  • Page 4: Product Safety

    If this product is heavy reference should be made to the safety instructions for provisions of lifting and moving. STATIC SENSITIVE To indicate that static sensitive devices are present and handling precautions should be followed. REED RELAY MODULE 40-110/115/120/125 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page (IV) Page (IV)

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Section 6 Trouble Shooting .................6.1 Section 7 Maintenance Information ............7.1 Switching System Test Tools ..........7.1 Relay Lookup Tables .............7.1 Appendix A Previous Versions ...............A.1 40-182-001 & 40-182-002 ............A.1 40-183-001 ................A.2 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page (V)
  • Page 6 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page (VI)

  • Page 7: Warnings And Cautions

    Not to be used in safety critical circuits, refer to the Pickering Interfaces’ terms & conditions of sale. This module must not be used for the switching of Mains Circuits. For the switching of voltages up to the module’s full specification, Secondary Circuit power supplies and the Device Under Test must...
  • Page 8 • For suitably equipped products in the event of an emergency press the red “emergency stop” button situated on the front of the unit. 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page (VIII) 2 AMP 1-POLE UHD MATRIX MODULES 40-575 / 576 / 577 / 578 / 579...

  • Page 9: Technical Specification

    Supported by eBIRST ™ y 3 Year Warranty The 40-182 has 6 off high current SPST switches in two PXI slots or 3 off high current SPST switches in one PXI slot. Each SPST switch uses a fully isolated solid state relay which offers fast operation under hot switching conditions and high inrush current with no operational life degradation.
  • Page 10 Specifications 10 A Solid State SPST Switch, 40-182 Relay Type Mechanical Characteristics The 40-182 is fitted with solid state MOSFET switches. 40-182-011: Double slot 3U PXI (CompactPCI card). 40-182-012: Single slot 3U PXI (CompactPCI card). Switching Specification 3D models for all versions in a variety of popular file...
  • Page 11 3-Channel 10 A Solid State SPST Switch 40-182-012 This product is supported by the eBIRST test tools which Note: The 40-182-011 supersedes the 40-182-001 and the simplify the identification of failed relays, the required eBIRST tools are below. For more information go to: 40-182-012 supersedes the 40-182-002.
  • Page 12 For more information go to: pickeringtest.com/ebirst 40-183-011 Solid State Switch - 6 x SPST pickeringtest.com 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 1.4...
  • Page 13 Specification reflects test conditions in a Pickering PXI chassis. Refer to supplier for chassis cooling capacity, restrict average RMS current over 5 minute period to 25 A per channel for chassis meeting the minimum PXI recommendations.
  • Page 14 All customized products are given a unique part number, fully documented and may be ordered at any time in the future. Please contact your local sales office to discuss. pickeringtest.com 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 1.6...
  • Page 15 We provide a full range of supporting cable and connector solutions for all our switching products—20 connector families with 1200+ products. We offer everything from simple mating connectors to complex cables assemblies and terminal blocks. All assemblies are manufactured by Pickering and are guaranteed to mechanically and electrically mate to our modules. Connectors & Backshells...
  • Page 16 30 A Solid State SPST Switch, 40-183 Programming Pickering provide kernel, IVI and VISA (NI & Keysight) drivers which are compatible with all Microsoft supported versions of Windows and popular older versions. For a list of all supporting operating systems, please see: pickeringtest.com/os...

  • Page 17: Functional Description

    Figure 2.1 - 10A & 30A Solid State SPST Channel 4 Switches 40-182-011 & 40-183-011: Functional Block Diagram Channel 5 Note: the 40-182-012 (3xSPST) has the same architecture but is fitted with only one daughter board. Channel 6 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 2.1...
  • Page 18 SECTION 2 - TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 2.2...

  • Page 19: Installation

    Modular products require installation in a suitable PXI/LXI chassis. The module is designed for indoor use only. PREOPERATION CHECKS (UNPACKING) 1. Check the module for transport damage and report any damage immediately to Pickering Interfaces. Do not attempt to install the product if any damage is evident.

  • Page 20: Hardware Installation

    For a system comprising more than one chassis, turn ON the last chassis in the system followed by the penultimate, etc, and finally turn ON the external controller or chassis containing the system controller. 9. For Pickering Interfaces modular LXI installation there is no requirement to use any particular power up sequence.

  • Page 21: Testing Operation

    Figure 3.2 - General Soft Front Panel Icon A selector panel will appear, listing all installed Pickering PCI, PXI or LXI switch cards and resistor cards. Click on the card you wish to control, and a graphical control panel is presented allowing operation of the card.
  • Page 22 SECTION 3 - INSTALLATION pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 3.4...

  • Page 23: Programming Guide

    SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE PROGRAMMING OPTIONS FOR PICKERING INTERFACES PXI MODULES For information on the installation and use of drivers and the programming of Pickering’s products in various software environments, please refer to the Software User Manual. This is available as a download from: https://www.pickeringtest.com/support/software-drivers-and-downloads...

  • Page 24: Module Architecture

    MODULE ARCHITECTURE The 40-182-011 and 40-183-011 modules are arrays of 6 uncommitted SPST relays, the 40-182-012 is an array of 3 uncommitted SPST relays. In their default state, all signal paths are open circuit. Energising a particular relay creates a signal path between the C and A terminals. The relay module’s switching architectures are shown in their...

  • Page 25: Programming The Module

    SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering PROGRAMMING THE MODULE Here are examples of using the drivers with the 40-182/183 Using PILPXI To operate a relay the user could use the simple OpBit command or the WriteSub commands OpBit DWORD sub_unit = 1;...
  • Page 26 SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 4.4...
  • Page 27 SECTION 5 - CONNECTOR INFORMATION pickering CH1-3 CH4-6 Figure 5.1 - 6 x Solid State SPST Switches 40-182-011 & 40-183-011: Pinouts Viewed From Front Panel, Connectors are 8-pin Power D-type Plugs. 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 5.1...
  • Page 28 SECTION 5 - CONNECTOR INFORMATION pickering pickering Figure 5.2 - 3 x Solid State SPST Switch 40-182-012: Pinouts Viewed From Front Panel, Connector is an 8-pin Power D-type Plug. 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 5.2...

  • Page 29: Trouble Shooting

    PCI configuration, highlighting any potential configuration problems. Specific details of all installed Pickering switch cards are included. All the installed Pickering switch cards should be listed in the “Pilpxi information” section - if one or more cards is missing it may be possible to determine the reason by referring to the PCI configuration dump contained in the report, but interpretation of this information is far from straightforward, and the best course is to contact Pickering support: support@pickeringtest.com, if possible...
  • Page 30 SECTION 6 - TROUBLE SHOOTING pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 6.2...

  • Page 31: Maintenance Information

    For PXI modules which are supported in one of Pickering Interfaces’ Modular LXI Chassis (such as the 60-102B and 60-103B) no module software update is required. If the module was introduced after the LXI chassis was manufactured the module may not be recognized, in this case the chassis firmware may need upgrading.
  • Page 32 40-183-011 40-182-011 A4 to C4 U13 & U14 and 40-183-011 40-182-011 A5 to C5 Outer U7 & U8 and 40-183-011 40-182-011 A6 to C6 U1 & U2 and 40-183-011 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 7.2...
  • Page 33 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Figure 7.1 - 40-182 & 40-183 Component Layout - Daughter Board 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 7.3...
  • Page 34 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK 10A & 30A SOLID STATE SPST SWITCH 40-182/183 Page 7.4...

  • Page 35: Appendix A Previous Versions

    New and old versions are pin and software compatible. The only change of note is that due to a hardware update, the newer modules feature faster rise and fall times. The specification for the 40-182-001 and 40-182-002 is shown below:...
  • Page 36 Specification reflects test conditions in a Pickering PXI chassis. Refer to supplier for chassis cooling capacity, restrict average RMS current over 5 minute period to 25A per channel for chassis meeting the minimum PXI recommendations.

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