[Elecraft] Choke & RFC K2 PCB Markings?

Mark Bayern mbayern at gmail.com
Tue Apr 18 19:45:55 EDT 2006


I have never heard of a resistor with a 4th color band for voltage.

Using 4 color bands for the resistance value is quite common -- see
just about any small 1% resistor.  Three bands for the significant
digits and one for the power of 10.

Mark   AD5SS

On 4/18/06, Stuart Rohre <rohre at arlut.utexas.edu> wrote:
> Typically, the extra bands can be a tolerance band of silver or gold.  10
> per cent for silver and 5 per cent for gold.   On resistors that have a
> fourth color band, that sometimes is a voltage rating, if not a silver or
> gold band.
>
> Stuart
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