Re: Unit labels
From: Roger Books <books@m...>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 11:44:27 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: Unit labels
On 14-Jun-01 at 11:30, Derk Groeneveld (derk@cistron.nl) wrote:
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> On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Roger Books wrote:
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> > For some reason my labelling scheme not only shows I'm a
> > computer geek but tends to annoy people.
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> > I use standard plastic bases and code numbers in binary
> > along the edge. So, for instance, unit 4 would be
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> Bah! A true electronics geek would use the decimal resistor code ;)
> (black=0, brown=1 (I think), etc. I always need to look it up ;) )
Hey, that's a great idea. I have a mnemonic, but I can't repeat
it in polite company. :)
BBROYGBVGW
0123456789