Re: Resistor Colour Codes

From: Anthony Fremont (spam_at_anywhere.com)
Date: 01/20/05


Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 17:43:54 GMT


"Richard Harris" <richard_harris_2@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:csoq9r$8vr$1@sparta.btinternet.com...
> Hi,
> I have a resistor that is showing up as 56.0 Ohms on a multimeter but
the
> colour code seems to say 560 Ohms.
>
> Green Blue Black Gold Brown
> 5 6 0 ?? 1% Tolerance

Maybe it's really Brown and not Black for the third band?

> What does the gold mean?

+/-5%



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