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Re: bnc connector

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From: Rob Finley
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 04:01
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Here is a blast from the last time this was answered:


>It's Bayonet Neill-Concelman, after the two engineers that designed
>it.
>
>`TNC', by the way, is Threaded Neill-Concelman.
>
>The idea that it's `Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation' is an urban legend.
>
>73 de ke9tv/6, Kevin



Here, at the big-H, we use BNC for video applications (75ohm), and for
applications 5KW and under, we use the N type of threaded connector (50 ohm).


N-type connectors are about 3/4" dia.



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