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# Rohde & Schwarz A360 I/O Board for ZV Series Vector Network Analyzer

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## Summary

- Manufacturer: Rohde & Schwarz
- Model: A360
- Condition: Used and in Excellent Condition
- Price: $380.00 USD
- Availability: In stock, 8 available
- Warranty: 1-Year Warranty with 30-Day Return Guarantee
- ITAR restricted: No
- Shipping weight: 2 lb, estimated
- Shipping dimensions: 8X8X3 in, estimated

## Categories

- Test Equipment > Electrical Test > Digital I/O (primary)
- Test Equipment > Electrical Test > Electrical Parts
- Military and Embedded Equipment > Embedded & Industrial > Other Modular

## Details

Part Number: 1043.4740.02

## Overview

High-speed digital interface board providing parallel and serial communication between ZVM vector network analyzer mainframe and external test equipment. Features multiple TTL-compatible I/O ports, trigger inputs/outputs, and handshake signals for automated test sequencing. Supports real-time data acquisition and control signals with microsecond-level timing precision. Interfaces through proprietary backplane connector enabling direct memory access to measurement data. Commonly used in production test systems requiring synchronized measurements with handlers, probers, or custom test fixtures. Enables integration with GPIB/LAN-controlled test environments for complex multi-instrument setups in RF component characterization and S-parameter measurements.

## Function

Provides extended I/O capabilities for a Vector Network Analyzer, enabling integration into automated test environments. Functions include parallel digital I/O lines for control/status, external trigger input/output for measurement synchronization, and an analog output voltage proportional to a stimulus parameter. Facilitates control of external component handlers, wafer probers, and RF switching units via a D-sub user port and BNC connectors.

## Platform

Designed for integration within a vector network analyzer hardware chassis, this I/O board facilitates high-speed, high-accuracy RF signal routing and measurement data transfer. It interfaces through precision coaxial connectors and digital signal lines with both the instrument’s core processing module and external measurement fixtures, enabling calibrated S-parameter acquisition. Common applications include RF component characterization, antenna analysis, and material property measurements in research and production testing environments.

## Application

Designed for integration within the ZVM vector network analyzer framework, this I/O board facilitates the transmission and reception of high-frequency RF test signals, enabling precise network parameter measurements. It interfaces via standardized connectors to signal sources, receivers, and control units, ensuring synchronized data acquisition and control. Common applications include S-parameter characterization, component and material analysis, antenna testing, and verification of RF circuit integrity in R&D and quality assurance environments.

## Accessories

Associated equipment: Vector Network Analyzer mainframe chassis. Interfaces: D-Sub 15-pin female connector, providing general-purpose digital input/output (e.g., 8 TTL/CMOS inputs, 8 TTL/CMOS outputs). Required accessories: D-Sub 15-pin male to male or bare-wire cables for digital control.

## Interface

Equipped with a standard connector interface designed for integration into the ZVM vector network analyzer backplane, typically featuring a multi-pin board edge connector compatible with system chassis slots; supports high-speed digital I/O lines for control and data transfer between the I/O board and mainframe; includes RF test ports via SMA connectors for signal input/output corresponding to network analyzer RF paths. Exact connector counts and pin types are aligned with the ZVM mainframe architecture for synchronous measurement control and data acquisition.

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