Resistor
Limits the current. The value is in the colored bands: the 1st and 2nd bands are the digits, the 3rd is the multiplier and the gold one is the 5 % tolerance. It has no direction: both legs are the same.
Pinout
| Pin | Connect to | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 and 2 | in series with whatever you want to protect | no polarity |
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Specifications
| Item | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Color code | 4 bands: digit, digit, multiplier, tolerance | IEC 60062 |
| Tolerance | 5 % (gold band) | IEC 60062 |
| Typical power rating | 1/4 W | Under review: check the lab resistors |
Values marked "Under review" will still be checked against the parts in the lab.