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Subject: Re: Interview Question (your Sunday ruined part 2)
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On 20/10/2024 7:59 pm, Edward Rawde wrote:
> "john larkin" <JL@gct.com> wrote in message news:2rjahj1m5itht9k5nlh5p9q11onumbbb5s@4ax.com...
>> On Sun, 20 Oct 2024 19:32:45 +0200, Jeroen Belleman
>> <jeroen@nospam.please> wrote:
>>
>>> On 10/20/24 19:18, Cursitor Doom wrote:
>>>> John Larkin has from time to time posted some elementary questions he
>>>> likes to torture his job applicants with. I'd like to propose one of my
>>>> own.
>>>>
>>>> If I'm measuring 218 ohms between points A and B in this diagram, what is
>>>> the value of Rx?
>>>>
>>>> https://disk.yandex.com/i/hxjWx0tDUCzxiA
>>>
>>> 517 Ohms.
>>>
>>> Jeroen Belleman
>>
>> Does R330 mean 0.33 ohms?
>>
>> I hate that sort of notation, like 2k47.
> 
> I keep having difficulty not using it in LTSpice.
> 
> 0.33 ohms would be 0R33
> 
> 

LT Spice will happily accept 2k47 for 2470 ohms - you can even use 
0meg33 if you want for 330k in the old Soviet way

piglet