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Ohm Bands

SMD code 1261 — 1.26 kΩ

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a four-digit marking: 126 × 10¹. Parts marked this way are usually ±1% or tighter.

1261

reads as

1.26 kΩ

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V19.8 mW1/8 W
12 V114 mW1/4 W

What you can actually get

Parts made

1

at this value

Common packages

0402

Codes you will mistake it for

One character apart from 1261. On a 0402 part these are a fraction of a millimetre of printing — worth a second look before you solder.