Re: [PEDA] OT: DB9 RS-232 serial port on peripherals.

[H. Selfridge]

BNC = Bayonet Neill-Concelman (or sometimes British Naval Connector)

Invented by and named after Amphenol Engineer Carl Concelman and Bell Labs 
Engineer Paul Neill  - developed in the late 1940's.

At 05:52 PM 7/11/03 -0700, you wrote:

now for the real quiz
what is the true derivation of the term 'BNC' ?
i have heard many differing and 'authoritative' answers
Dennis Saputelli
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