1MΩ Resistor
Megohm resistor for ultra-high impedance and precision applications
3-Band Configuration
3-band: Brown-Black-Green
4-Band Configuration
4-band: Brown-Black-Green-Gold (±5%)
5-Band Configuration
5-band: Brown-Black-Black-Green-Brown (±1%)
6-Band Configuration
6-band: Brown-Black-Black-Green-Brown-Brown (±1%, 100ppm/°C)
Ultra-high Impedance
Highest impedance applications in precision circuits
Precision Instruments
Professional-grade measurement and calibration equipment
Low-leakage Circuits
Circuits requiring minimal leakage current
High-voltage Applications
Voltage dividers in high-voltage measurement circuits
The 1MΩ (1 megohm) resistor represents the pinnacle of high-resistance values in common electronic applications. It provides ultra-high impedance with virtually no current flow, making it perfect for precision instruments, ultra-low power circuits, and applications where any current flow could compromise circuit operation. It's also used in specialized timing circuits and high-voltage applications.
💡 Pro Tips
- •Ultimate high-impedance applications
- •Used in precision test equipment
- •Excellent for high-voltage dividers
- •Minimal power consumption
Why Choose 1MΩ Resistors?
Key Benefits
- ✓Standard E12 series value for universal compatibility
- ✓Available in multiple tolerance and power ratings
- ✓Cost-effective and widely available
- ✓Suitable for both hobbyist and professional applications
Technical Advantages
- •Stable performance across temperature ranges
- •Low noise characteristics for sensitive circuits
- •Multiple package sizes available
- •Compatible with automated assembly processes