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Ohm Bands

SMD code 56R9 — 56.9 Ω

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a four-digit marking: the R is the decimal point — 56.9 Ω. Parts marked this way are usually ±1% or tighter.

56R9

reads as

56.9 Ω

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V439 mW1 W
12 V2.53 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 56R9. On a 0402 part these are a fraction of a millimetre of printing — worth a second look before you solder.