Read from the grouped end: digits, then the multiplier, then the tolerance band.
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Bands
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Presets
1 kΩ ±5%
4.7 kΩ ±5%
220 Ω ±5%
10 kΩ ±1%
Number of bands
4 bands
5 bands
6 bands
Band 1 — 1st digit
Black — 0
Brown — 1
Red — 2
Orange — 3
Yellow — 4
Green — 5
Blue — 6
Violet — 7
Grey — 8
White — 9
Band 2 — 2nd digit
Black — 0
Brown — 1
Red — 2
Orange — 3
Yellow — 4
Green — 5
Blue — 6
Violet — 7
Grey — 8
White — 9
Band 3 — 3rd digit
Black — 0
Brown — 1
Red — 2
Orange — 3
Yellow — 4
Green — 5
Blue — 6
Violet — 7
Grey — 8
White — 9
Multiplier
Black — ×1
Brown — ×10
Red — ×100
Orange — ×1 k
Yellow — ×10 k
Green — ×100 k
Blue — ×1 M
Violet — ×10 M
Grey — ×100 M
White — ×1 G
Gold — ×0.1
Silver — ×0.01
Tolerance
Brown — ±1%
Red — ±2%
Green — ±0.5%
Blue — ±0.25%
Violet — ±0.1%
Grey — ±0.05%
Gold — ±5%
Silver — ±10%
Temp. coefficient
Black — 250 ppm/K
Brown — 100 ppm/K
Red — 50 ppm/K
Orange — 15 ppm/K
Yellow — 25 ppm/K
Green — 20 ppm/K
Blue — 10 ppm/K
Violet — 5 ppm/K
Resistance
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Tolerance
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Value range
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Temp. coefficient
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