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Ohm Bands

SMD code 6121 — 6.12 kΩ

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a four-digit marking: 612 × 10¹. Parts marked this way are usually ±1% or tighter.

6121

reads as

6.12 kΩ

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V4.08 mW1/8 W
12 V23.5 mW1/8 W

What you can actually get

Parts made

4

at this value

Common packages

1206 · 0603

Codes you will mistake it for

One character apart from 6121. On a 0402 part these are a fraction of a millimetre of printing — worth a second look before you solder.