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[[File:Bnc female.jpg|250px|thumb|right|"Female" BNC connector]]
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'''BNC''' (from ''Bayonet Neill–Concelman'', sometimes erroneously named ''Bayonet Naval Connector'') is the most common coaxial connector standard for measurement equipment up to 1 GHz.
'''BNC''' (from ''Bayonet Neill–Concelman'', sometimes erroneously referred to as the ''Bayonet Naval Connector'' or the ''Baby N Connector'') is the most common coaxial connector standard for measurement equipment up to 1 GHz.


It was patented in 1951 by Hazeltine Research, Inc.
It was patented in 1951 by Hazeltine Research, Inc.
It is available in different impedances50 Ω is the most common.
It is available in different impedances, but 50 Ω is, by far, the most common.


Tektronix gear transitioned from [[UHF connector]]s to BNC connectors in
Tektronix gear transitioned from [[UHF connector]]s to BNC connectors in
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