Post from 2024-02-17 09:11:18

@tubetime I just found this writeup about color codes, but when decoding your pictures I get totally different results:

https://www.instructables.com/From-Resistors-to-ICs-Color-Codes/

Am I color blind? o.O

Also my 8yo asks why color codes are a thing in the first place, esp. in case of components where there is plenty of surface area for alphanumeric markings?

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