Microhms (µΩ)

The microhm is used for very low resistances such as busbars and welds.

Convert microhms to any resistance unit

1 microhm = 0.000001 ohms

Quick facts

Unit
Microhm (plural: microhms)
Symbol
µΩ
Measures
Electrical Resistance
System
SI
Equals
0.000001 ohms
Definition
10⁻⁶ Ω.
Also written
microohm

1 microhm in other units

Ohms0.000001 Ω
Kilohms1 × 10-9 kΩ
Megohms1 × 10-12 MΩ
Milliohms0.001 mΩ

What is a microhm?

The microhm is used for very low resistances such as busbars and welds.

Where the microhm sits among resistance units

The microhm is number 2 of 10 on our scale of resistance units, ordered from smallest to largest.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a microhm?

The microhm is used for very low resistances such as busbars and welds.

How is the microhm defined?

10⁻⁶ Ω.

How many ohms are in a microhm?

One microhm equals 0.000001 ohms.

How many kilohms are in a microhm?

One microhm equals 1e-9 kilohms.

How many megohms are in a microhm?

One microhm equals 1e-12 megohms.