COLOR CODE MARKING FOR MILITARY STANDARD RESISTORS
COLOR CODE TABLE
BAND D*
BAND C
BAND B
BAND A
SECOND
FIRST
MULTIPLIER
TOLERANCE
SIGNIFICANT
SIGNIFICANT
COLOR
COLOR
COLOR
COLOR
FIGURE
FIGURE
(PERCENT)
BLACK
BLACK
0
0
1
BLACK
BROWN
BROWN
1
1
10
BROWN
RED
2
RED
RED
2
100
1,000
ORANGE
ORANGE
3
3
ORANGE
YELLOW
4
YELLOW
10,000
4
SILVER
10
YELLOW
GREEN
5
100,000
5
GREEN
GOLD
5
GREEN
BLUE
BLUE
1,000,000
6
BLUE
6
PURPLE
PURPLE
7
7
(VIOLET)
(VIOLET)
GRAY
8
GRAY
8
SILVER
0.01
WHITE
WHITE
9
GOLD
0.1
9
EXAMPLES OF COLOR CODING
BAND
BAND
A
D*
A
B
C
B
C
D*
Figure 7-1. Color-code marking for MIL-STD resistors.
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