--- type: product schema_version: 1 stock_number: "95403-10" canonical_url: "https://www.artisantg.com/95403-10/Rohde-Schwarz-A310" json_url: "https://www.artisantg.com/95403-10/Rohde-Schwarz-A310.json" generated_at: "2026-11-07T08:45:03.947Z" last_updated: "2026-10-14T13:00:51.160-05:00" --- # Rohde & Schwarz A310 Graphics Card for ZVM Vector Network Analyzer _Summary and Categories are this item's record. The description sections and FAQ are machine-assisted and can contain errors; where they disagree with the record, the record is correct, and where description sections disagree with each other, Details wins._ ## Summary - Manufacturer: Rohde & Schwarz - Model: A310 - Condition: Used and in Excellent Condition - Price: $445.00 USD - Availability: In stock, 3 available - Warranty: 1-Year Warranty with 30-Day Return Guarantee - ITAR restricted: No - Shipping weight: 6 lb, estimated - Shipping dimensions: 12X9X6 in, estimated ## Categories - Test Equipment > Electrical Test > Graphics Processors (primary) - Test Equipment > Electrical Test > Electrical Parts - Military and Embedded Equipment > Embedded & Industrial > Other Modular ## Details This unit does not include the RS Graphics Mezzanine Board; Part Number: 4300-01 ### Configuration - Memory:      - 2 MB CMOS SGRAM      - 4 MB DRAM Part Number: 1043.4610.00 ## Overview High-performance graphics processing card designed to accelerate display rendering and visualization capabilities for vector network analyzer systems. Operates within PCI-based measurement instrument platforms, providing dedicated GPU processing for complex S-parameter plots, Smith charts, and multi-trace displays. Interfaces through standard PCI Express slots with direct memory access to measurement data buffers. Supports real-time waveform rendering, zoom operations, and multi-window display configurations. Enables high-resolution graphical output to external monitors via VGA/DVI connections. Applications include RF component characterization, antenna testing, and high-frequency circuit analysis where rapid visual feedback of measurement results is critical. ## Function A dedicated graphics processing unit designed to render complex vector network analyzer measurement data, including Smith charts, polar diagrams, and S-parameter traces. It provides video output for the instrument's integrated display and an external monitor, typically via a DVI interface. The unit offloads graphics rendering from the VNA's main controller CPU, enhancing user interface responsiveness and measurement visualization performance. ## Platform Graphics processing and display interface card engineered for vector network analyzer instrumentation systems. Operates within Rohde & Schwarz ZVM analyzer mainframe architecture utilizing proprietary internal bus communication protocols. Interfaces through dedicated graphics expansion slots with analyzer motherboard via high-speed data buses for real-time measurement visualization. Processes complex vector measurement data including S-parameters, Smith charts, and frequency domain displays with specialized graphics acceleration optimized for RF measurement applications. Connects to external VGA/DVI monitor outputs and internal display systems. Supports multi-trace plotting, marker functions, and calibration graphics rendering essential for RF component characterization, antenna testing, filter analysis, and network parameter measurements in laboratory and production environments. ## Application Enables high-resolution graphical display of complex S-parameter measurements, including magnitude, phase, Smith chart, and group delay, for comprehensive RF/microwave component characterization. Facilitates detailed analysis of impedance matching, filter responses, amplifier gain/stability, and material properties. Supports multi-monitor configurations for enhanced data visualization during R&D, production test, and signal integrity assessment, aiding engineers in precise interpretation of intricate vector network analysis results. ## Accessories Requires ZVM Vector Network Analyzer mainframe for installation. PCIe x16 connector interface for graphics processing. VGA D-Sub 15-pin female connector for external monitor connection. DVI-D 24+1 pin digital video interface. DisplayPort 20-pin connector for high-resolution displays. Cooling fan assembly and heat sink for thermal management. Driver software installation media. Compatible with ZVM40, ZVM50, and ZVM60 analyzer models. ## Interface DB15 female VGA output connector for external monitor display, proprietary 96-pin DIN connector for direct connection to ZVM mainframe backplane bus, requires ZVM mainframe chassis for operation, compatible with slots 2-8 in ZVM mainframe, draws power directly from mainframe backplane 5V and 12V rails, supports 1024x768 resolution at 60Hz refresh rate, includes 4MB VRAM, passive cooling design with heat dissipation through mainframe ventilation system ## Images - - - -