RESISTOR COLOR CODE GUIDE

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GoldBlackBrownRedOrangeYellowGreenBlueVi oletGrayWhite1st Band2nd Band3rd +-2 %5 %10 %20 %+-+-+-Decimal Multiplier1101001,00010,000100,0001,000, 00010,000,000100,000,0001,000,000,0004- Band Code5- Band CodeRESISTOR COLOR code GUIDE20x10,00010 %20x 10,000= 200,0001,000 = 1KResistor = 200 Kwith a 10 % Tolerance+-First BandSecond BandMultiplier BandTolerance BandEquationThe Gold or Silver band is always placed to the RESISTOR value is read from the left to right. If there is no tolerance band, then find the side that has a band closest to a lead and make that the first LeadLeftRight254 1 %+ K 5%+-RedBlackYellowSilverPage 1200 K 10 %+-1 %+-1st2nd3rd4th1st2nd3rd4th5thCalculatio n Copyright 2006 Blue Point Engineering All Rights ReservedResistanceResistor COLOR CodeBand 1Band 2Band ohm8R2GrayRedGold10 ohm10RBrownBlackBlack12 ohm12RRedBlack15 ohm15RGreenBlack18 ohm18RGrayBlack22 ohm22RRedRedBlack24 ohm24RRedYellowBlack27 ohm27RPurpleBlackPage ohm9R1WhiteBrownGold11 ohm11RBrownBlackBrown13 ohm13ROrangeBlackBrown16 ohm16RBlueBlackBrown20 ohm20RBlackBlackRed4 Band5 %20 %2 %5 %1 %Gold (G)BlackBrownRedOrangeYellowGreenBlueVio letGrayWhiteColor0123456789Silver (s)NoneValue+-10 %+-+-GoldSilverDivide byBand 31001+--+Tolerance+10 %20 %+--RedGoldSilverNoneBrown+.

Resistor Color Code Band 1 Band 2 Band 3.22 ohm R22 Red Red Silver.27 ohm R27 Red Purple Silver.33 ohm R33 Orange Orange Silver.39 ohm R39 Orange White Silver.47 ohm R47 Yellow Purple Silver Notation Tolerance.56 ohm R56 Green Blue Silver.68 ohm R68 Blue Gray Silver.82 ohm R82 Gray Red Silver 1.0 ohm 1R0 Brown Black Gold 1.1 ohm 1R1 Brown Brown ...

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