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Electronics Calculators

Fast interactive calculations, worked examples and engineering caveats in one place.

Circuit Fundamentals

Circuit Fundamentals

Ohm's Law Calculator

Use Ohm’s law to solve voltage, current, resistance or electrical power in an ideal resistive DC circuit.

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Circuit Fundamentals

Voltage Divider Calculator

Find the output of a two-resistor divider. Add an optional load resistance to estimate how the load pulls the output down.

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Circuit Fundamentals

LED Resistor Calculator

Size a series resistor for one or more LEDs in a string. The calculator estimates the resistor value and power dissipation.

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Circuit Fundamentals

Series and Parallel Resistor Calculator

Enter resistor values in ohms, separated by commas or spaces, and select a series or parallel connection.

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Analog Design

Analog Design

RC Time Constant Calculator

Estimate first-order resistor-capacitor timing, including the 63.2% charge time and the approximate −3 dB low-pass corner.

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Analog Design

Series and Parallel Capacitor Calculator

Enter capacitances in microfarads. This tool computes ideal series and parallel capacitance.

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Analog Design

LC Resonant Frequency Calculator

Find the natural resonant frequency of an ideal inductor-capacitor combination.

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Analog Design

Op-Amp Closed-Loop Gain Calculator

Calculate closed-loop gain for a standard inverting or noninverting op-amp resistor network.

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Power Design

Power Design

LDO Power Dissipation Calculator

A quick screening tool to estimate heat in a linear regulator as it drops voltage at a specified output current.

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Power Design

Battery Runtime Calculator

Estimate how long a battery can power a roughly constant load after usable capacity and conversion losses.

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Power Design

Inductor Energy Calculator

Compute the approximate energy stored in an inductor as a function of inductance and current.

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PCB & Layout

PCB & Layout

PCB Trace Resistance Calculator

Estimate the DC copper resistance, voltage drop and resistive heating along a straight PCB trace.

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Data Conversion

Data Conversion

ADC Resolution and LSB Calculator

Calculate the ideal unipolar ADC step size and an approximate code for a particular input voltage.

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Signals & RF

Signals & RF

Decibel Gain and Loss Calculator

Convert a positive voltage or power ratio into decibels. Select the right formula for what you are comparing.

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Digital & Timing

Digital & Timing

PWM Duty Cycle Calculator

Find PWM duty cycle and switching frequency from the pulse on-time and total period.

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