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Old 09-23-2011, 09:45 AM
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while I haven't seen that before in a resistor, it is common with low-value ones to have silver/gold in the multiplier - e.g. red red silver silver means 22 ohms, x10%, so you have a 2.2 ohm 10% resistor.

Not a perfect example, but it gets the idea across.
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