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Ohm Bands

SMD code 5170 — 517 Ω

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a four-digit marking: 517 × 10⁰. Parts marked this way are usually ±1% or tighter.

5170

reads as

517 Ω

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V48.4 mW1/8 W
12 V279 mW1 W

What you can actually get

Parts made

2

at this value

Common packages

0603 · 0402

Codes you will mistake it for

One character apart from 5170. On a 0402 part these are a fraction of a millimetre of printing — worth a second look before you solder.