Color code is easy! Remember the rhyme we learned in radio school: Bad Boys Rape Our Young Girls But Violet Gives Willingly! Gold is more valuable than Silver!
First letters in each word gives clue to color. Do they still talk about ELI the ICE man? (To find about when voltage leads current and vice-versa.) 73, Sandy W5TVW ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen W. Kercel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2005 6:36 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide | Rich: | | Here's a handy link: | | http://www.electronics123.com/amazon/tools/resistor/calculator.htm | | 73, | | Steve Kercel | AA4AK | | | At 06:03 PM 4/9/2005 -0500, you wrote: | >I'm slowly but surely gathering the tools and such so I'll have every | >thing necessary to build a K2. | > | >I remember in my earlier ham days that I had a little chart from | >RadioShack. You dialed up the colors in the correct order and it gave you | >the value of the resistor. It may come in handy during the build. | > | >I don't think RadioShack carries these any longer, per a quick phone call | >I just made. Are there any other sources for something like this? | > | > | >Rich Thorne | >ARS: N5ZC | >AMA: N5ZC | >Amarillo, TX | > | >_______________________________________________ | >Elecraft mailing list | >Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net | >You must be a subscriber to post to the list. | >Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): | >http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft | > | >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm | >Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com | | | _______________________________________________ | Elecraft mailing list | Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net | You must be a subscriber to post to the list. | Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): | http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft | | Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm | Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com | _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
