Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide - Thanks

2005-04-10 Thread Richard Thorne
Thanks for all the info fellas. I didn't realize this information is in the manual, and its obviously on the net with a quick search. I thought it would be neat to have a tool I used years ago. I think I may have been lucky. The local Radioshack told me they are no longer available.

Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread Stephen W. Kercel
Rich: Here's a handy link: http://www.electronics123.com/amazon/tools/resistor/calculator.htm 73, Steve Kercel AA4AK At 06:03 PM 4/9/2005 -0500, you wrote: I'm slowly but surely gathering the tools and such so I'll have every thing necessary to build a K2. I remember in my earlier ham

RE: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread W3FPR - Don Wilhelm
Rich, My 8 year old grandson grasped the resistor/capacitor color code in about 15 minutes of sorting resistors. Buy one of those resistor 'grab-bags' and sort them - when you are finished, you should have a good recall of the color code. 73, Don W3FPR -Original Message- I'm slowly

Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread Sandy
and vice-versa.) 73, Sandy W5TVW - Original Message - From: Stephen W. Kercel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2005 6:36 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide | Rich: | | Here's a handy link: | | http://www.electronics123.com/amazon

Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread Thom R Lacosta
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Sandy wrote: Color code is easy! Remember the rhyme we learned in radio school: Bad Boys Rape Our Young Girls But Violet Gives Willingly! May not be Politically Correct! 73,Thom-k3hrn www.zerobeat.net Home of QRP Web Ring, Drakelist home page, Free Classified Ads for

Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread Doug Forman
Black Brown Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Violet Grey White Better Be Right Or Your Great Big Venture Goes West -de N7BNT Doug Thom R Lacosta wrote: On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Sandy wrote: Color code is easy! Remember the rhyme we learned in radio school: Bad Boys Rape Our Young Girls But

RE: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Rich, N5ZC wrote: ...in my earlier ham days that I had a little chart from RadioShack. You dialed up the colors in the correct order and it gave you the value of the resistor. It may come in handy during the build. I don't think RadioShack carries these any longer, per a quick phone call I

Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread Margaret Leber
Thom R Lacosta wrote: On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Sandy wrote: Color code is easy! Remember the rhyme we learned in radio school: Bad Boys Rape Our Young Girls But Violet Gives Willingly! May not be Politically Correct! Clearly not politically correct...but I still use it anyway :-) But bless

Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread N2EY
In a message dated 4/9/05 8:27:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think RadioShack carries these any longer, per a quick phone call I just made. Are there any other sources for something like this? I made one, decades ago, from shirt cardboard. Used little

RE: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread Robert McGwier
To: Sandy Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide May not be Politically Correct! 73,Thom-k3hrn ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

RE: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread EricJ
: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide Rich, My 8 year old grandson grasped the resistor/capacitor color code in about 15 minutes of sorting resistors. Buy one of those resistor 'grab-bags' and sort them - when you are finished, you should have a good recall of the color code. 73, Don W3FPR

Re: [Elecraft] Resistor Color Code Guide

2005-04-09 Thread John D'Ausilio
On Apr 9, 2005 8:26 PM, Doug Forman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Black Brown Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Violet Grey White Better Be Right Or Your Great Big Venture Goes West That's the one I learned, and I'm pretty sure I got it from the BSA Electronics merit badge handbook. de John/W1RT