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Old 02-01-2009, 09:04 PM
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Default Re: Color of diode for headlight mod?

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Originally Posted by 05h2sut
Diodes aren't color coded, resistors are. Diodes only have a stripe at one end to indicate polarity. Typically black with a silver stripe at one end.

The Rat-shack diode may have IN4003 printed on it. Thats what the 276-1102 actually is.

Hope it helps.
-Dave

OMG, I'm so stupid. Thanks Dave, didn't realize I was thinking of resistors.

Guess I'm making a trip to RS afterall.

Thanks,

Mark
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