Re: Origin of the name "BNC" connector

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From: Jeff Winslow
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 1989 01:04

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In article <6918@fluke.COM> strong@tc.fluke.COM (Norm Strong) writes:
>In article <11581@ihlpa.ATT.COM> pdg@ihlpa.UUCP (Paul D. Guthrie) writes:
>}BNC = Baby N Connector.
>}TNC = Threaded N Connector.

>WRONG! WRONG!  
>BNC = Bayonet Navy Connector
>TNC = Threaded Navy Connector

No, wait...   You're all right, every one of you.

Is that fair?

						Jeff Winslow

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From: jeffw@midas.STS.TEK.COM (Jeff Winslow)
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Subject: Re: Origin of the name "BNC" connector
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Date: 16 Feb 89 01:04:01 GMT
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