Resistor color code examples
1kΩ to 8.2kΩ resistors
E12 (10%) series resistors from 1 kohm to 8.2 kohms:
1k (1KK), 1.2k (1K2K), 1.5k (1K5K), 1.8k (1K8K), 2.2k (2K2K), 2.7k (2K7K), 3.3k (3K3K), 3.9k (3K9K), 4.7k (4K7K), 5.6k (5K6K), 6.8k (6K8K), 8.2k (8K2K)
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Brown, black, red, silver 1 kohm |
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Brown, red, red, silver 1.2 kohm |
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Brown, green, red, silver 1.5 kohm |
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Brown, gray, red, silver 1.8 kohm |
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Red, red, red, silver 2.2 kohm |
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Red, violet, red, silver 2.7 kohm |
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Orange, orange, red, silver 3.3 kohm |
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Orange, white, red, silver 3.9 kohm |
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Yellow, violet, red, silver 4.7 kohm |
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Green, blue, red, silver 5.6 kohm |
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Blue, gray, red, silver 6.8 kohm |
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Gray, red, red, silver 8.2 kohm |
Note: all resistors above have a silver tolerance band (10% tolerance). 10% resistors are rarely used today - see this page for a list of the more commonly used 5% (gold tolerance band) resistors.
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