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SMD code 4224 — 4.22 MΩ

A surface-mount resistor has no bands. This one is a four-digit marking: 422 × 10⁴. Parts marked this way are usually ±1% or tighter.

4224

reads as

4.22 MΩ

The same part, in bands

The through-hole version of 4.22 MΩ carries 5 colour bands instead.

422×10k±1%
Yellow4Red2Red2Yellow×10kBrown±1%

Everything about 4.22 MΩ — power ratings, what ten cost, what is in stock.

How much it can take

Across itDissipatedSmallest package that copes
5 V5.92 µW1/8 W
12 V34.1 µW1/8 W

What you can actually get

Parts made

14

at this value

Ten pieces

$0.21

not the reel price

Common packages

1206 · 0603 · 0805 · 0402

Codes you will mistake it for

One character apart from 4224. On a 0402 part these are a fraction of a millimetre of printing — worth a second look before you solder.