Re: Unit labels
From: devans@u...
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 12:02:28 -0500
Subject: Re: Unit labels
> > 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. :)
Ah! Send it to me, I forgot it years ago.
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But that's what Google's for! ;->=
I think the previous mnemonic is missing Gold, Silver, and None.
resistor code mnemonic:
The sanitized version: Big Bears Run Over Your Gladiola Bed Vexing
Garden
Worms (go see now)
with a link to the 'awful misogynist mnemonic',
http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~mukluk/awful.html
The_Beast
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