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but that then means that E12 does not mean resistors with 10% tolelrance and E3 is 5% ie the series being linked to the amount of tollerance they have! so still what is the difrence lol.. Actually have look on maplin site lol
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Top 2 packs i bought any ways it matters...
firstly gratz on 100th post:D
second thanks for answers i think i got the answers i needed
E12 being 10% and reason i was confused is that the pack of resistorsi bought E3 had 16 values with gold band 5% tollerance and the e12 pack i got was also gold band 5% both packagaing had 1/4 watt 5%...
Hello all firdt time poster and im sure il be posting more:D
Going back to basics im re- teaching myself from my old gcse books from ten year ago lol.
I got the 4 band resistors down to a T but i recently bought a pack of leds that specified what resistors i weanted for them, i asked for 12...
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