Yup, that sure looks like it. BNC, single-hole mount, with three bayonet pins instead of the usual two. The rest of it sure resembles an ordinary BNC connector.
Thanks. This connector has been bothering me for years. Bob M. ====== --- On Wed, 7/23/08, Ed Yoho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Ed Yoho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Strange BNC-like connector > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 1:37 PM > Bob M. wrote: > > I've got an old piece of HP test equipment that > has a very strange BNC connector on the back. Initially it > looks just like an ordinary BNC female jack, and an > ordinaryh BNC male connector will start to fit it, but... > > > > It has THREE little nibs sticking out the sides at 120 > degree offsets, instead of the usual two nibs 180 degrees > apart. > > > > I've not come upon any other connector like it. A > regular BNC male will fit inside but the locking ring with > two slots won't mate with the three nibs on the outside > of the jack. > > > > RF Connectors doesn't have anything like it, and I > haven't seen one in the Mouser catalog. I could post a > photo if it would be helpful. > > > > Anyone have a clue? > > > > Bob M. > > Bob, > > It sounds like a triax connector. The have an additional > isolated shield > between the center and outer conductors. > > Take a look here: > <http://www.amphenolrf.com/products/triax.asp?N=0&sid=48867480942E17F&;> > > Ed Yoho > W6YJ
