Rohde & Schwarz Direct IF access for R&S®ZNA (Hardware option)
The Direct IF access for R&S®ZNA (Hardware option), part number 1332.4598.02, is an official hardware upgrade designed specifically for the R&S®ZNA vector network analyzer series. This option enables direct access to the intermediate frequency (IF) signals within the instrument, allowing users to extract, monitor, or process IF signals externally for advanced measurement and analysis tasks. The feature is particularly useful for research and development applications that require custom signal processing or integration with external test setups. Installation of this hardware option enhances the flexibility and versatility of the R&S®ZNA, supporting a broader range of measurement scenarios and facilitating in-depth analysis of device under test (DUT) behavior at the IF stage. The option is fully supported and documented by Rohde & Schwarz, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance within the R&S®ZNA platform.