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==BNC== | ==BNC== | ||
BNC is the most common connector for measurement equipment up to 1GHz. | BNC is the most common connector for measurement equipment up to 1GHz. | ||
It was patented in 1951 by Hazeltine Research, Inc. | |||
It is available in different impedances. 50-ohm is the most common. | It is available in different impedances. 50-ohm is the most common. | ||
Tektronix gear transitioned from UHF connectors to BNC connectors in | Tektronix gear transitioned from UHF connectors to BNC connectors in | ||
the early 1960's. For some pieces of equipment, a conversion kit was | the early to mid-1960's. For some pieces of equipment, a conversion kit was | ||
available. | available. | ||
* [http://w140.com/us_patent_2540012_bnc_connector.pdf BNC Connector Patent (PDF)] | |||
==SMA== | ==SMA== | ||