
Model 7323 BNC Interface 32-1 Switch, Remotely Controllable, Rackmount
The Model 7323 BNC 32-1 Switch from Electro Standards delivers a powerful, enterprise-grade solution for managing complex coaxial signal environments. Designed for engineers, lab operators, and mission-critical systems, this rackmount switch enables seamless sharing of a single BNC interface across up to 32 devices—without compromising signal integrity or operational efficiency. The Model 7323 isn’t just a switch—it’s a control platform for complex BNC networks. With robust remote capabilities, high channel density, and industrial-grade reliability, it empowers teams to streamline operations, reduce downtime, and scale with confidence.
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Share any BNC peripherals that have BNC Coaxial Interface
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A Field-Proven High Quality Data Network Switch
FEATURES:
- Switch locally via (32) front panel pushbuttons, or remotely via an RS232 Serial Remote Port.
- The switch ports are transparent to all data.
- Front panel LED indicators display switch position and power status.
- Both center and shell of the BNC interface, are switched via break-before-make electromechanical relays. (RG58 Cable Material)
- The unit maintains last set position on power loss and continues to pass data.
- Switch powers up in last known position.
- Switches Center conductor and shield of the RG58 cable material.
- Front panel pushbutton controls.
- Remote RS232 ASCII commands, that allow the user to control switch position, obtain switch status, as well as query firmware version number and enable/disable autosend of switch positions.
- Rugged aluminum package provides EMI/RFI Shielding.
- For a similar unit, see Model 7206 10 to 1 BNC Switch.
- Custom length BNC Coaxial data cables for this switch are available.
MODEL 7323 BNC 32-to-1 SWITCH OPERATION:
- The PathWay® Model 7323 Remotely Controllable BNC Interface 32-1 Switch allows the user the capability of sharing a single BNC interface device connected to the Common port among 32 other devices connected to ports 1-32. The Model 7323 is packaged in a rackmount style enclosure.
- The switch may be controlled manually via front panel pushbuttons or remotely from an RS-232 serial port located on the rear of the unit.
- Switch position status may be attained via the front panel LED display or the remote-control RS-232 serial port located on the rear of the unit.
OPTION: WIDE RANGE POWER MODULE
(Cat No 517277) CE, RoHS, and UL listed table mount power module, 100 VAC-240 VAC, 50Hz-60Hz for use in place of standard power module that is included with the unit. Has IEC 60320 C14 inlet. Ideal for international applications.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- PORT CONNECTORS: (33) BNC (F) connectors labeled 1 thru 32 and COMMON.
- FRONT PANEL CONTROL: (32) Manual pushbuttons allow for local switching.
- DISPLAY: (32) Front panel LED’s display switch position and power status.
- REMOTE CONTROL: (1) DB9(F) connector on rear panel accepts RS232 Serial Data for Remote Control operation.
- POWER: UL approved 100VAC-240VAC, 50Hz-60Hz wall mount power module supplies 12 VDC, 500mA to the unit. Has 2-prong, US, non-polarized plug.
- DIMENSIONS: Rackmount 17.0” W x 7.0” H x 10.00” D. (43.2 x 17.8 x 25.4cm)
- WEIGHT: Approximately 12.6 lbs. (5.7 kg)
PathWay Model 7323 BNC Interface 32-1 Switch Application with RS232 Serial Remote Control Application:
The application drawing shows a COMMON DEVICE connected to the COMMON BNC port with access to 32 devices. The drawing illustrates a COMMON device connected to the BNC COMMON port with access to thirty-Two BNC Interface Devices connected to the BNC ports 1 through 32. The COMMON Device has access to one Device at a time. The DB9 Remote Port can be used to control the switch remotely via ASCII RS232 Serial data commands.

Why the Model 7323 BNC 12 to 1 Switcher?
The Model 7323 BNC 32-to-1 Switch simplifies your workflow by centralizing up to 32 connections into one powerful, remotely controlled platform—engineered for precision, reliability, and scale.
- Instantly switch between 32 devices with zero signal compromise
- Control locally or remotely via RS232 for maximum flexibility
- Protect critical equipment with break-before-make switching
- Eliminate manual cable swapping and reduce downtime
Built for Scalable, Rackmount Deployments
Engineered for professional environments, the Model 7323 fits neatly into standard racks, making it a perfect match for:
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Test and measurement labs
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Broadcast and video signal routing
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Aerospace and defense systems
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Industrial monitoring setups
Its 32-to-1 switching capacity positions it as a scalable backbone for growing signal infrastructures.
Check out suggested cables for use with the Model 7323 Switch.
| Suggested cables for use with Model 7323 Switch |
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Description |
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990136-006
990136-010
890426-006
890426-010
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RG58 Coaxial Cable, 50 ohm, 6ft. (M/M)
RG58 Coaxial, 50 ohm, 10ft. (M/M)
Thinnet RG58 Coaxial Cable, 50 ohm, 6ft (M/M)
Thinnet RG58 Coaxial Cable, 50 ohm, 10ft (M/M)
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