Even on the plus side, it's perfectly zero.
So I should spend the extra bucks on the +/- 1% zero-ohm
resistors then?  :-)

-Neil.




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> [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Shawn Mulligan
> Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 11:08 PM
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject: Re: [EE]: What's the purpose of a zero-ohm resistor?
>
>
> I often use zero ohm resistors for the reasons listed. My
> question is: Zero
> ohm resistors often come with a tolerance of +/-5% (digikey
> 311-0.0ACT-ND).
> OK. What, then, is the device's range (especially on the minus side)?
>
> Shawn
>
>
> >From: Herbert Graf wrote:
>
> > > I can't seem to figure out why.
> >
> >         Easier routing, allows probing of a signal that might be buried,
> >allows
> >adding a resistor later if needed. TTYL
>
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