Gigohms (GΩ)
The gigohm is used for insulation resistance and very high-impedance measurements.
Convert gigohms to any resistance unit
1 gigohm = 1,000,000,000 ohms
Quick facts
- Unit
- Gigohm (plural: gigohms)
- Symbol
- GΩ
- Measures
- Electrical Resistance
- System
- SI
- Equals
- 1,000,000,000 ohms
- Definition
- 10⁹ Ω.
- Also written
- gigaohm
1 gigohm in other units
| Ohms | 1,000,000,000 Ω |
| Kilohms | 1,000,000 kΩ |
| Megohms | 1,000 MΩ |
| Milliohms | 1,000,000,000,000 mΩ |
What is a gigohm?
The gigohm is used for insulation resistance and very high-impedance measurements.
Where the gigohm sits among resistance units
The gigohm is number 8 of 10 on our scale of resistance units, ordered from smallest to largest.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a gigohm?
The gigohm is used for insulation resistance and very high-impedance measurements.
How is the gigohm defined?
10⁹ Ω.
How many ohms are in a gigohm?
One gigohm equals 1,000,000,000 ohms.
How many kilohms are in a gigohm?
One gigohm equals 1,000,000 kilohms.
How many megohms are in a gigohm?
One gigohm equals 1,000 megohms.