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Old 12-05-2016, 12:40 PM
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Originally Posted by kvflyer View Post
You sound like a former phone company employee. We called it violet, not purple.
Nah, just that the resistor (and wire) color code is based on the color spectrum, it's ROY G BIV, not ROY G BIP

Black, Brown, Gray and White, be gone!

True story - I knew the resistor color code before the 2nd grade.....

NOW BACK TO THE OP's thread....
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