[sdiy] Odd resistor marking

[Ingo Debus]

Am 26.04.2009 um 16:23 schrieb Louis van Dompselaar:

> blue-grey-orange-orange-[space]-orange
>
> Anyone?
>
> I've pulled a couple of these from a defunct mixer and they
> all measure 6k83 (to makes things even more confusing).
>
> And it's a pretty bright orange, so no way it's a discoloured red.
> (even if it was, that would be 68k2 in standard 5-band marking)

Probably it's brown and not orange, this would be a 6.81k, 1%  
resistor. 6.81 is part of the E48 and E96 series, 6.82 or 6.83 are not.

Ingo