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2.
Press the Color Code button for standard pin-
type resistors.
3.
Select the 4 band or 5 band tab.
4.
Press each of the colored bands in succession
and choose the appropriate color for each band
from the pop-up window.
5.
Press Calculate to calculate the value of the
resistor.
Example:
Color Code
Color
bands
Color code button
4 bands
5 bands
Calculate
button
Resistance value
SMD Resistor
Values
1.
SMD resistor values can be calculated in one of
3 ways; using a 3 or 4 digit code, using EIA-96
code or using 2%/5%/10% code.
2.
Press the SMD button to select SMD resistors.
3.
Select the tab corresponding to code used on
the SMD.
