I would have thought not, physically in terms of size yes, but electrically 
not, since they are different impedance.
73 de David, M0XDF (K3 #174, P3 #108)
-- 
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On 20 Nov 2013, at 16:51, Charlie T, K3ICH wrote:

> Does that mean they're interchangeable?
> 
> Chas
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Alsop" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 10:49 AM
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Loss of signal
> 
> 
> Charlie,
> 
> Your information about BNC pin size diameter used to be true but not so 
> anymore.
> 
> These days the BNC center pin size is the same for 50 and 75 ohms.
> The quote below is from 2004 so this change took place a long time ago.
> See:
> http://forum.allaboutcircuits.com/newsgroups/viewtopic.php?p=157284
> 
> 73 de Brian/K3KO
> 
> PostPosted: Wed Aug 11, 2004 11:25 pm    Post subject: Re: BNC centre pin 
> size for 75 and 50 ohm sockets "Fred" <[email protected]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:[email protected]...
> Quote:
> I have access to some 50 ohm BNC sockets. However it must mate to a 75
> ohm
> plug. Since we are talking about video frequencies here I'm not worried
> about mismatches etc.
> 
> What are the dimensional differences between the 50 and 75 ohm sockets?
> 
> Can anyone point to dimensioned drawings of both types including pin size
> etc?
> 
> 
> 
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