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SMD code 1544 — 1.54 MΩ

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a four-digit marking: 154 × 10⁴. Parts marked this way are usually ±1% or tighter.

1544

reads as

1.54 MΩ

The same part, in bands

The through-hole version of 1.54 MΩ carries 5 colour bands instead.

154×10k±1%
Brown1Green5Yellow4Yellow×10kBrown±1%

Everything about 1.54 MΩ — power ratings, what ten cost, what is in stock.

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V16.2 µW1/8 W
12 V93.5 µW1/8 W

What you can actually get

Parts made

24

at this value

Ten pieces

$0.18

not the reel price

Common packages

0805 · 0603 · 0402 · 1206

Codes you will mistake it for

One character apart from 1544. On a 0402 part these are a fraction of a millimetre of printing — worth a second look before you solder.