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220-801 · Question #995

Which of the following connectors has a distinct round shape to it?

The correct answer is D. BNC. BNC (Bayonet Neill-Concelman) connectors are cylindrical and round, featuring a bayonet-style twist-lock coupling mechanism. They are commonly used with coaxial cables (e.g., in older 10Base-2 Ethernet and video/RF applications). RJ-45 is rectangular, MiniHDMI is a small…

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Question

Which of the following connectors has a distinct round shape to it?

Options

  • ARJ-45
  • BMiniHDMI
  • CRS-232
  • DBNC

How the community answered

(18 responses)
  • A
    6% (1)
  • D
    94% (17)

Explanation

BNC (Bayonet Neill-Concelman) connectors are cylindrical and round, featuring a bayonet-style twist-lock coupling mechanism. They are commonly used with coaxial cables (e.g., in older 10Base-2 Ethernet and video/RF applications). RJ-45 is rectangular, MiniHDMI is a small trapezoid shape, and RS-232 (DB-9/DB-25) is a D-shaped (D-sub) connector.

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#BNC connector#cable connectors#physical layer

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