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Ohm Bands

SMD code 6R98 — 6.98 Ω

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a four-digit marking: the R is the decimal point — 6.98 Ω. Parts marked this way are usually ±1% or tighter.

6R98

reads as

6.98 Ω

The same part, in bands

The through-hole version of 6.98 Ω carries 5 colour bands instead.

698×0.01±1%
Blue6White9Grey8Silver×0.01Brown±1%

Everything about 6.98 Ω — power ratings, what ten cost, what is in stock.

Same value, other markings

6.98 Ω is printed several ways depending on the part's precision and size. A board can carry all of them at once.

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V3.58 Wno standard part — needs a power resistor or a heatsink
12 V20.6 Wno standard part — needs a power resistor or a heatsink

What you can actually get

Parts made

19

at this value

Ten pieces

$0.37

not the reel price

Common packages

0603 · 0805 · 1206 · 0612