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Ohm Bands

SMD code 250 — 25 Ω

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a three-digit marking: 25 × 10⁰. Parts marked this way are usually ±5% or ±2%.

250

reads as

25 Ω

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V1 W2 W
12 V5.76 Wno standard part — needs a power resistor or a heatsink

What you can actually get

Parts made

7

at this value

Common packages

2512 · TO-220-2 · 0402 · TO-220

Codes you will mistake it for

One character apart from 250. On a 0402 part these are a fraction of a millimetre of printing — worth a second look before you solder.