soviet resistor identification help and maybe lamps?

Maciej W. Rozycki macro at linux-mips.org
Fri Mar 20 13:14:51 CDT 2020


On Sun, 8 Mar 2020, Curious Marc via cctech wrote:

> On the Russian resistors I saw, the value was what is written on it. If 
> you can’t measure them, maybe there is some conformal coating or 
> corrosion on the leads? You’d need to scratch that off.

 At least in the 1980s they used R, K or M respectively as a decimal point 
and unit designator both at a time.  So say M56 would be 0.56MΩ, 1K5 would 
be 1.5kΩ and 22R would be 22Ω.  On some parts the designation could be 
split between lines.

 FWIW,

  Maciej


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