1 Exhibit 23 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS Augat Inc.: We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 2-99933, 33-16549, 33-37833 and 33-65590 of Augat Inc. all on Form S-8 of our report dated January 27, 1994 appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Augat Inc. and its subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 1993. DELOITTE & TOUCHE Boston, Massachusetts March 25, 1994