It is not Triax, I generally refer to this connector as 'Security BNC'. Had one in the junk box and put it on a cable and it then I discovered they were incompatible when I went to put it on the radio.
On 7/23/08, Ed Yoho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
