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July 1959 Electronics World
Table of Contents
Wax nostalgic about and learn from the history of early electronics. See articles
from
Electronics World, published May 1959
- December 1971. All copyrights hereby acknowledged.
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"Who needs another color code
chart?," you might be asking. Well, as is always the case there are new people coming
into the electronics field all the time and they are looking for resources just
as we were lo those many years ago when we were first smitten by the science. For
that matter, a lot of seasoned electronics professionals and hobbyists decide to
take on the task of refurbishing or repairing vintage equipment and need a quick
reference for interpreting the colored dots and stripes on resistors, capacitors,
and inductors, as well as the colors of transformer lead wires. This one appeared
in a 1959 issue of Electronics World magazine, and it's a valid today as
it was then. Click on the image for a high resolution version that will print out
well in a large format.
Color Codes Chart
Click image for a 4,272 x 3,072 pixel high resolution version
Posted July 26, 2024
(updated from original post
on 6/28/2018)
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