[rescue] acronyms, was:Serial Output via Ethernet wire

Ken Hansen rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Nov 16 09:03:47 CST 2001


Twas? I'd say you *are* ;^)

Ken
(Who once managed to get an 11 meter signal from CA to NJ with a 1/4 wave
wire dipole and 12 watts PEP (barefoot)! ;^)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Fogg, James" <JFogg at vicinity.com>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 8:59 AM
Subject: RE: [rescue] acronyms, was:Serial Output via Ethernet wire


> BNC....
> Bayonette N Connector.
>
> The type N is a true coaxial connector (no change in waveguide diameter)
and
> is a screw-on type for RG-8 size cable. The BNC is also a true coaxial
> connector for RG58 size cable (smaller waveguide).
>
> What isn't a true coaxial connector? PL259's, which function much like the
N
> but don't maintain the waveguide diameter and hose impedence.
>
> Sorry, twas a ham geek.
>
> > > ps: 10 points for anyone who knows what the 'rj' part of rj45 stands
> > > for.  and another 10 for 'bnc'   if you google you're cheating.
>
> > Baby N Connector = BNC
> > donno on the rj..
> >
> > how about MMJ? the funky almost rj12, but the clip is off to the side?
> > that one I know..
>
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