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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 09:48 AM
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From: daventry,northants
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Originally Posted by pa_sjo
The 'single line' as you call it on a resistor is the tolerance value, 5%, 10% etc.
yes indicated by a silver or gold band depending on the tolerance of that particular component. silver is 10% and gold is 5% usually.
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