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Ohm Bands

SMD code 1230 — 123 Ω

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a four-digit marking: 123 × 10⁰. Parts marked this way are usually ±1% or tighter.

1230

reads as

123 Ω

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V203 mW1/2 W
12 V1.17 W5 W

What you can actually get

Parts made

1

at this value

Common packages

Codes you will mistake it for

One character apart from 1230. On a 0402 part these are a fraction of a millimetre of printing — worth a second look before you solder.