"A" "B", "C", "D", "E", "F", "G", "H", "I", "J", "K", "L", "M",
"N", "O", "P", "Q", "R", "S", "T", "U", "V", "W", "X", "Y", "Z"

Banana Jack

BANANA JACK. A type of connector. The graphic below shows a Banana Jack connector. The male portion of the connector is the banana side [right], while the female portion is a BNC connector [left]. The Banana portion, shaped like a banana is produced as a spring metal insert to produce a compression fit with the female mating connector. A Banana Jack is normally used with a panel mount receptacle. Note the connector shown will accept either a female BNC connector or female Banana connector. Also, normally the panel side, or receiving end is female while the cable side is male.

Banana Jack
Female BNC to Male Banana Jack connector

Socket is the female portion of a connector,
Plug is the male end of a connector.

Banana Jack
Side View BNC to Banana Jack connector

Banana Jack
Rear View BNC to Banana Jack connector

The female end of this connector will accept either a BNC connector or another male Banana connector.

Refer to the next page for a view of a Female to Female Banana Jack connectors. The plastic insulating body is produced in either a red insulating plastic or a black insulating plastic.

Military Standard; Commercial Item Description:
A-A-55469; Connectors, Electrical, Plugs, Tip (Test Point Plug, Banana Plug), General Requirements

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