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Ohm Bands

SMD code 4R71 — 4.71 Ω

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a four-digit marking: the R is the decimal point — 4.71 Ω. Parts marked this way are usually ±1% or tighter.

4R71

reads as

4.71 Ω

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V5.31 Wno standard part — needs a power resistor or a heatsink
12 V30.6 Wno standard part — needs a power resistor or a heatsink

What you can actually get

Parts made

1

at this value

Common packages

0603

Codes you will mistake it for

One character apart from 4R71. On a 0402 part these are a fraction of a millimetre of printing — worth a second look before you solder.