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Ohm Bands

SMD code 7R96 — 7.96 Ω

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a four-digit marking: the R is the decimal point — 7.96 Ω. Parts marked this way are usually ±1% or tighter.

7R96

reads as

7.96 Ω

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V3.14 Wno standard part — needs a power resistor or a heatsink
12 V18.1 Wno standard part — needs a power resistor or a heatsink

What you can actually get

Parts made

1

at this value

Common packages

Codes you will mistake it for

One character apart from 7R96. On a 0402 part these are a fraction of a millimetre of printing — worth a second look before you solder.