Color Band Guide

Inductance values are indicated with color code as shown below (hover over green dots for information)

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1st Significant Figure

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2nd Significant Figure

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Multiplier

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Tolerance

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Military Identifier (Silver) Markings do not imply military qualification or manufacturing standard

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1st Significant Figure

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2nd Significant Figure Decimal point band is gold

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Multiplier Or 2nd significant figure if proceding band is gold

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Tolerance

Color Code1st Significant Figure2nd Significant FigureMultiplierInductance Tolerance (%)
Black001±20%
Brown1110—-
Red22100—-
Orange331000—-
Yellow44—-—-
Green55—-—-
Blue66—-—-
Violet77—-—-
Gray88—-—-
White99—-—-
Gold (.) (J)—-—-0.1±5%
Silver (K)—-—-0.01±10%