Pickering Interfaces is expanding its range of LXI switch solutions with the introduction of the 60-590 high density matrix. The 60-590 is a high density matrix which can be provided in configurations of 40×40 or 40×20 and has provision for loop thru connections and isolated Y axis monitoring. The matrix has a current rating of 2A and supports up to 60W hot switching and voltages up to 300VDC. The design uses high quality EMR’s to ensure long service life and repeatable operation. Connections to the matrix are by easy to use D Type connectors that are fully supported by the extensive range of Pickering Interfaces connection accessories. The 60-590 is fully compliant with Version 1.3 of the LXI standard to ensure easy control in Ethernet/LAN based applications. Pricing and availability information is supplied on web site www.pickeringtest.com