--- type: product schema_version: 1 stock_number: "95403-2" canonical_url: "https://www.artisantg.com/95403-2/Rohde-Schwarz-A500" json_url: "https://www.artisantg.com/95403-2/Rohde-Schwarz-A500.json" generated_at: "2026-11-07T07:45:27.324Z" last_updated: "2026-10-22T05:35:42.053-05:00" --- # Rohde & Schwarz A500 Test Set Interface Unit 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: A500 - Condition: Used and in Excellent Condition - Price: $350.00 USD - Availability: In stock, 7 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 > Microwave (primary) - Test Equipment > Electrical Test > Electrical Parts - Military and Embedded Equipment > Embedded & Industrial > Other Modular ## Details ### Installed - Rohde & Schwarz A530 Schalter ZVM Unit; Part Numbers: 1126.1001.02, 1126.1001 Part Number: 1127.9406.02 ## Overview Interface unit designed to connect the vector network analyzer platform operating from 10 MHz to 20 GHz in 50 O systems, enabling signal routing, switching, and conditioning needed for precise vector network analysis measurements. It supports 3.5 mm connectors and integrates with other test modules and accessories for advanced RF characterization and calibration. Commonly used in R&D, device validation, and production test environments for RF performance assessment of components and systems within the ZVM analyzer hardware platform. ## Function Provides interfacing and integration capabilities for the vector network analyzer system, enabling precise control and connection of test set instrumentation such as signal sources and receivers. Supports high-frequency calibration, signal routing, and data exchange to facilitate accurate S-parameter and network measurements from 10 MHz up to 20 GHz. Designed to operate within the modular hardware platform of the vector network analyzer family, it connects test ports and external equipment via standardized RF connectors, ensuring stable and repeatable measurement conditions in RF characterization, device validation, and production testing applications. ## Platform Designed to interface with vector network analyzer hardware, this unit operates within complex RF test environments requiring precise S-parameter measurements; it integrates via coaxial and control signal connectors, enabling synchronization with analyzers and external test equipment, and supports automated test sequences in aerospace, defense, and telecommunications component characterization. ## Application Facilitates signal routing and communication between vector network analyzers and external measurement devices, supporting calibration and measurement setup configurations in RF and microwave signal testing environments. ## Accessories GPIB cable, 25-pin D-Sub connector for parallel printer, BNC connectors for trigger input/output, SMA connectors for RF input/output, 9-pin D-Sub connector for remote control ## Interface Interface Unit connects the A500 Test Set to the ZVM Vector Network Analyzer via a main interface specific to the test set system. The ZVM analyzer itself features standard 3.5 mm male test port connectors for RF measurement ports. The Interface Unit facilitates signal routing and synchronization between the test set and the VNA, supporting the vector network analysis functionality of the ZVM. No additional connector details (such as mini or micro types) are specified for the Interface Unit beyond its role as a dedicated interface adapter between the A500 test set and ZVM analyzer RF ports. ## Images - - - -