Custom Matrix

MPG offers a variety of custom Switch Matrices, individually tailored to meet the needs of even the most demanding specifications.

Overview

MPG custom designs and manufactures a variety of high-performance RF matrix systems, including electromechanical, solid state, and fiber optics. By combining proficiency in engineering with state-of-the art manufacturing, we deliver customized solutions, covering all types of signal switching requirements.

Benefits

MPG Custom Switch Matrices can be built to meet a variety of performance standards, offering unparalleled benefits:

Extensive life and high repeatability
Added versatility with the inclusion of active or passive components in addition to switches
Available options, including signal monitor panels, fiber optic receivers, amplifiers, switching modules, master and slave controllers
Manual and remote-control options through controller modules with Windows based PC and removable hard drive

Solution Brochure Capabilities

Problems Solved

MPG Solutions offers Custom Switch Matrix solutions designed to solve the following challenges:

Applications where high isolation, low insertion loss, VSWR and/or fast switching times are required
Situations requiring full rack modular solutions
Ability to integrate active components and provide a turnkey solution

Markets

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Connecting & Protecting People^®

MPG Solutions® provides expert support throughout all of the phases in our customer experience, from quoting the perfect solution to continued post-delivery support and extended warranty coverage. Let's take on your latest design challenge together.

Benefits

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Technical Questions?

Our team is composed of highly-technical engineers empowered to quickly assist you in identifying a high-performance RF/microwave solutions. Contact our engineers to see how we can solve your mission-critical challenges.

Special Processes & Technologies

Engineering

Multiple RF Screen Rooms
Full Complement of Test Equipment (DC – 3GHz) including Network, Spectrum, and Modulation Analyzers; Signal and Function Generators
Eagleware GENESYS™RF/Microwave Design Tool together with SPECTRASYS™, an RF architecture simulator and EMPOWER/ML™, a multi-level planar 3D EM simulator
MathCAD13 for circuit simulation and analysis
Mentor Graphics DxDesigner Schematic Capture & Circuit Board Layout Tool
Autodesk Inventor® Series including:
1.Autodesk Inventor® software for 2D/3D design and documentation
2.AutoCAD® Mechanical for productive 2D drawing and detailing
3.Autodesk® Vault to synchronize your design efforts
Environmental Test
Custom developed test fixtures for automated testing of customer units
Temperature/Humidity chambers capable of thermal cycling units under test from -73°C to +175°C. MPG currently has multiple thermal chambers including the TestEquity 115, TestEquity 1007C, Russells F-18, Russells RB-32 and Russells RDV-32 chambers
MB Dynamics C10E, LDS V830 and V850 Electrodynamic vibration tables for shock, random, & sinusoidal testing cycles

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Case Studies & Innovation Stories

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P-8A Poseidon Mission

MPG equipment delivered on the goal of Connecting and Protecting People by providing clear communicatins over long distances in this search and rescue (SAR) event.

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