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   Gareth's Downstairs Computer to Ian Jackson   
   Re: [S&DWS] Foundation Course Material i   
   19 Aug 17 11:08:03   
   
   XPost: uk.radio.amateur   
   From: headstone255.but.not.these.five.words@yahoo.com   
      
   On 19/08/2017 09:32, Ian Jackson wrote:   
   >   
   > This is NOT totally correct. While the profile of the pins are slightly   
   > different (the 50 ohm usually has a somewhat stubbier point), the   
   > diameters are the same. The difference in characteristic impedance is   
   > achieved by the amount of PTFE dielectric.   
      
   An interesting snippet, Ian, thanks.   
      
   Perhaps time to remind all that BNC is Bayonet-Neill-Concelman   
   and not Bayonet Navy Connector, as M3s and M6s past and present and   
   other similar CBers maintain.   
      
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