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Percival P. Cassidy Percival P. Cassidy is offline
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Default analog versus digital time

On 08/30/2015 03:35 PM, rbowman wrote:

The current time is Brown-Red-Brown-Orange-Red-White.


Great idea! 0.02% of the population can read a resistor. I'm really not
one of them anymore except for the popular values.


Since most components these days are surface-mount and have the actual
value printed on them, the color code will fall ever more into disuse.

Perce