Dow-Key Announces CANBUS Switch Matrix

Ventura, CA -- Dow-Key Microwave (a subsidiary of Dover Corp.), is an ISO 9001 Certified manufacturer of Electromechanical Coaxial and Waveguide switches, Switch Matrices, Integrated Modular Assemblies, and related Passive components, introduces a new family of electromechanical matrices based on a CANbus (Controller Area Network) interface. The CANbus interface provides simplicity and flexibility to the everincreasing complexity of today's switch matrices. Developed specifically for the ATE market, the product line includes a Full Access (Fan-out) switch matrix that is designed to cover all present and future frequency bands for wireless applications.

There are 3 basic configurations of CANbus switch matrices: PN 2501 - a standard 6 x 6 with 6 input and 6 output SP6T switches; PN 2502 - a 6 x 6 Full Access (Fan-out) with 6 input broadband power dividers and 6 output SP6T switches; and PN 2503 - a 6 x 6 Full Access (Fan-out) with 6 input low noise amps, 6 input broadband power dividers, and 6 output SP6T switches.

SOURCE: Dow-Key Microwave Corp.