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Re: resistors in series

2009-10-09 by Mark Pulver

And the 2M measures as 2M? What's the color banding?

Any chance that the "3" in the 32M reading is actually an over-range
indicator on your meter?

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Guy (02:47 PM 10/5/2009) wrote:
>I need a 22M resistor, so I solder two 10M's + one 2M in series.
>However, when I measure the end terminals, I end up with something like 32M ?
>When I measure in the middle *between* the two 10Ms (the 2M comes last), I
>get about 20M.
>
>Once again, I am puzzled by this illogical behaviour.
>
>_g

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