Programmable Relay & Signal Switching

PRB-4200

A 12-channel programmable relay platform for signal routing, load switching and automated test-system reconfiguration, with normally open and normally closed contact access.
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12 Independent Relay Channels

Programmable multi-channel switching
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250 VAC Switching

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Up to 2 A Relay Load

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≤ 4 ms Switching

Key Specifications

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12 channels

Independently controlled relay channels
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NO / NC

Normally open and normally closed contacts
USB-C UART interface

USB-C UART

9600 baud communication interface

Remote / Local

Operation interface
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250 VAC

Maximum switching voltage
stat 2a relay load

Up to 2 A

Rated relay load
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≤ 4 ms

Maximum operate time
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≤ 4 ms

Maximum release time

Flexible Contact Access

Normally Open (NO) contact access
Normally Closed (NC) contact access
Independent relay-channel control
Programmable selector operation
Programmable distributor operation
Safety turn-on features
Local operation interface

Applications

Automated test-system routing

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Device and load switching

Multi-device routing

Multi-device signal routing

Sensor switching

Sensor & instrumentation switching

Designed for Programmable Relay Control

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Independent Channel Control

Switch twelve relay channels individually under software control.

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Flexible Contact States

Use normally open or normally closed paths according to the fixture design.

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Built-In 12-Channel Relay Architecture

PRB-4200 provides twelve independently controlled electromechanical relay channels for programmable routing, switching and test-fixture reconfiguration.
  • 12 independently controlled relay channels
  • Normally open and normally closed contacts
  • Up to 250 VAC switching capability
  • Rated relay load up to 2 A
  • Operate and release time up to 4 ms
  • Selector and distributor routing modes
PRB-4200 twelve-channel relay architecture

nV Software Capabilities

  • Relay channel control
  • Channel-state configuration
  • Switching-sequence setup
  • Routing-state management
  • Recipe save and load
  • Terminal-level communication
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Open and Integrable Platform

USB-C UART communication at 9600 baud supports integration into laboratory automation and custom test systems. Operation can be managed remotely or locally according to the setup.

Supported Applications

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Signal routing

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Device switching

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Automated test fixtures

Instrumentation switching

Instrumentation switching

Typical Switching Tasks

✓   Independent relay switching
✓   NO / NC path selection
✓   Signal routing
✓   Load switching
✓   Selector operation
✓   Distributor operation
✓   Remote / local operation
✓   Automated switching sequences
✓   Fixture reconfiguration
✓   Multi-device switching
✓   Signal distribution
✓   Repeatable routing states
✓   User-defined switching workflows

Need programmable relay switching?

Talk to our engineering team about your routing, switching, load-control or automation requirements.