Resistors letters and digit codes.
Ceramic resistor identification.
Letter and digit codes to indicating resistor values.
Method of finding the value meaning of codes of capacitor.
The first two numbers describe the value of the capacitor and the third number is the number of zeros in the multiplier.
47pf 1 000 3 zero s 47 000 pf 47nf or 0 047uf the j indicates a tolerance of 5.
For example a resistor with brown green and green bands is rated at 15 mega ohms 15 000 000 ohms.
Wire wound resistor construction varies widely.
The capacitor on the left is of a ceramic disc type capacitor that has the code 473j printed onto its body.
When the first two numbers are multiplied with the multiplier the.
How to identify the resistor wattage for both fixed carbon wire wound metal oxide smd resistor variab.
In this video i have explained practically 1.
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The manufacturing and choice of materials used is dependent on the way the resistor will be used in.
Then the 4 1 st digit the 7 2 nd digit the 3 is the multiplier in pico farads pf and the letter j is the tolerance and this translates to.
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Example of a wire wound resistor construction.
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A wire wound resistor is a resistor where a wire with a high resistivity is wrapped around an insulating core to provide the resistance.
Then by just using numbers and letters as codes.
The last band gives the multiplier.
Click here for resistor colour code and smd resistor code ceramic disc capacitors have two to three digits code printed on them.