[Milsurplus] Coding

[Bob Camp]

Hi

Value substitution is always going to be a question on stuff made before the magic numbers we now (mostly) use came into being. A practiced eye and a good schematic should give you a pretty fair idea what to do. Not every value is critical +/- 1%. 

Bob

On Aug 10, 2013, at 5:35 PM, J. Forster <jfor at quikus.com> wrote:

> All and good, but my question has nothing to do with knowing the color code.
> 
> It has to do with actual component values, like is 500pF an actual value,
> when the preferred values are 470 or 510 pF.
> 
> -John
> 
> ==============
> 
> 
>> And then there's always:
>> 
>> "George Elliott's old grandfather rode a pig home yesterday"
>> 
>> Geography, don't ya know?
>> 
>> Clare
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Laura and Jim
>> <mcenfalz at humboldt1.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> I learnt this in the early 1970's:
>>> Bad Boys Rape Our Young Girls Behind Victory Garden Walls, But Violet
>>> Gives Willingly
>>> 
>>> Learnt another one for the Geologic Time Scale in college, but it's
>>> pornographic. Mongo likes it though, and hasn't forgotten it yet, hihi!
>>> 
>>> 73 DE JIM K6FWT
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