SKILL

Find the value of Resistor using Color code

T.P.O.
Given: Electronic lab
Cues : When assigned by a trainer
Who: The instructor will be able to
What: Find value of Resistance
Within: 5 minutes
How well: The value of resistor should be:
5% of Exact value

Enabling Objectives

Define Resistor

List out values of Different color

Calculate value of resistor using formula

Discriminate the resistor from other electronic

component

Resistor

Objectives

At the end of the session,

participants will be able to:
define

Resistor

Discriminate

the resistor from

other electronic component

Definition
Aresistoris apassivetwo-terminalelectrical componentthat
.implementselectrical resistanceas a circuit element
Example: carbon film resistor, wire-wound resistor, Thick and thin film
.resistor, Metal oxide film and Variable resistors

All Resistor have following four features in common

Have some measurable value. 1
Used in electronic circuit. 2
.Opposes flow of Current. 3
Has two ends or terminals. 4

Discriminating Characteristics

All Resistance have:

Fixed

or variable

resistance value and

At

least two terminal

Irrelevant
characteristics
Value of resistance
Colour
Built

material
Shape
Size

Examples

Carbon film resistor

Exposed carbon film resistor

Surface mounted resistor

Cemented wire-wound
resistor

Voltage dependent resistor

Variable Resistors

Rhoestat

Trimmer potentiometers

Damaged carbon film resistor

Non Examples

Capacitors

Inductor

Diode

transistor

Analogies

Discrimination Test