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Re: Resistor Colour Code Mnemonic

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From: Evan Harris
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 20:23
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rcheng@torag.guild.org (Raymond Cheng) writes:

>   I always forget the colour code used to code resistors. I recall
>there was a mnemonic to remember this code... in fact, there was an
>X-rated mnemonic and a G-rated mnemonic, if I recall correctly.

>   I'd appreciate it if anyone could e-mail me their own favourite
>mnemonic for remembering the code. I'll post a summary if enough
>people ask for forwarded replies. I won't be reading this group for
>about a week, so I won't be able to read any posted replies,
>unfortunately... please e-mail!

>   Thanks a bunch.

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Evan 
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