Resistor Color Code

Digit		Color	Multiplier	Number of trailing zeros
0		BLACK	1	0
1		BROWN	10	1
2		RED	100	2
3		ORANGE	1 k	3
4		YELLOW	10 k	4
5		GREEN	100 k	5
6		BLUE	1 M	6
7		VIOLET	10 M	7
8		GRAY
9		WHITE

Start reading from the band closest to an end.

-										-
1st digit ^
2nd digit ^
Multiplier ^
Tolerance ^										red = 2%
										gold = 5%
										silver = 10%
										none = 20%

Please note that precision resistors usually
show three digits followed by a multiplier.
Metal film resistors are typically within 1% of the marked value.

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