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In article <BuAIvr.Jzy@news.udel.edu> ghw@brahms.udel.edu (George Watson) writes:
}In article <BuA81s.6pp@scd.hp.com> albert@PROBLEM_WITH_INEWS_GATEWAY_FILE (Albert Alcorn) writes:
}>lmbrown@vela.acs.oakland.edu (lmbrown) writes:
}>: I think that the BNC stands for Bayonet Connector.  Can anyone confirm or
}>: disprove this?
}>: 
}>: 
}>The one I heard was:
}>
}>Bayonet Navy Connector
}>
}And certainly not the ``baby N'' connector as stated by
}Horowitz and Hill, pg 55! (A rare glitch in an excellent text.)

I called up the President of Pasternak Enterprises, a company that makes
its living manufacturing these things, and he said it meant:

Bayonet Navy Connector

TNC means Threaded Navy Connector.  

Judge for yourself.  

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