Multiplexer

Seamlessly switch one input to as many as 143 outputs with MPG Solutions Switch Matrix Multiplexer or MP Series.


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Overview

MPG Solutions Multiplexers or MP Series is an electomechanical multiplexer system with the capability to switch one input to many outputs. The input/output ports are bi-directional with solutions from DC - 40 GHz.

Benefits

Reduced antenna count and exceptional sensitivity are just a few of the advantages delivered with MPG’s Switch Matrix Multiplexer.

  • Bidirectional switching to as many as 143 outputs
  • Design flexibility, starting from 1x13 to 1x143 (1RU-4RU enclosure) with customizations available to support a larger configuration
  • 18 GHz or 26.5 GHz maximum frequency, both terminated and non-terminated
  • Built-in firmware to add, remove and address switches for trouble free replacement
  • Field upgradeable firmware
  • Temperature stable operations

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Problems Solved

By facilitating reliable switching of a single signal to multiple output ports, MPG Multiplexers are designed to solve for the following challenges:

  • Flow of communication traffic across a multi-user environment
  • Separation of frequency bands with low insertion loss

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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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MODULAR

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SWaP

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CUSTOM DESIGN

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

  • Certified to AS9100 quality management system
  • Compliance with the following soldering and workmanship standards:
    • IPC J-STD-001
    • IPC J-STD-001S
    • IPC-A-610 Class 3
    • NASA-STD 8739.3
  • In house environment testing facility, including:
    • Vibration and shock
    • Temperature chambers
    • Thermal vacuum chambers
    • Thermal shock chambers
    • High power radio frequency
    • Network analyzers up to 65 GHz
    • Passive Inter-Modulation (PIM)
    • Multipaction
  • Two Class 7 Clean Rooms to ISO 14644-1
  • Class 5 flow bench assemblies
  • Dow-Key’s inspection capabilities include:
    • Optical coordinate-measuring machine
    • Coordinate-measuring machine
    • X-Ray florescence analyzer
  • Calibration of test and measurement equipment through qualified outside sources

Case Studies & Innovation Stories

The Mission

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will capture images and spectra that will help us understand how today’s universe emerged.

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MPG Receives Boeing Performance Excellence Award

Dow-Key® Microwave was selected by Boeing to receive the Boeing Performance Excellence Award. This is their third time receiving the award.

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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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