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- From: gmw1@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Gabe M Wiener)
- Newsgroups: sci.electronics
- Subject: Re: Question about origin of name of BNC connector
- Keywords: BCN connector, name origin
- Message-ID: <1992Sep9.142500.28445@news.columbia.edu>
- Date: 9 Sep 92 14:25:00 GMT
- References: <1992Sep8.205843.12516@vela.acs.oakland.edu>
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- Reply-To: gmw1@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Gabe M Wiener)
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- In article <1992Sep8.205843.12516@vela.acs.oakland.edu> lmbrown@vela.acs.oakland.edu (lmbrown) writes:
- >I think that the BNC stands for Bayonet Connector. Can anyone confirm or
- >disprove this?
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- British Naval Connector is how I learned it...
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