Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!tektronix!sequent!mntgfx!bobk From: bobk@mntgfx.mentor.com (Bob Kelley) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Preferred Values of Electronic Components Keywords: preferred values resistors capacitors inductors Message-ID: <1989Jan18.120059.16644@mntgfx.mentor.com> Date: 18 Jan 89 20:00:57 GMT Organization: Mentor Graphics Corporation, Beaverton Oregon Lines: 5 I've been wondering how the standard values for resistors, capacitors, and inductors are derived. Does anyone have tables of 1%, 5%, 10% resistor, capacitor, and inductor values? Better yet, is there an analytical approximation that can be used to determine these values?