Capacitor Power Dissipation Calculator
How much power does a capacitor dissipate in an electrical circuit? An ideal capacitor does not dissipate any power. However there is no such thing as an ideal cap. In …
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DC Blocking Capacitor Calculator
This tool calculates the value of a DC blocking capacitor. Enter the minimum frequency that has to pass through the cap and the value of the impedance. All frequencies lower …
Capacitor Q Factor Calculator
This tool calculates the Quality Factor of a Capacitor. As the name suggests the higher the numerical value, the better the quality of the component. Formula Q = 1/(2π*f*C*ESR) where, …
Capacitor ESR Calculator
This tool calculates the Equivalent Series Resistance of a Capacitor. It uses the loss tangent, capacitor value and frequency. Background A real capacitor is modeled as a lossless ideal capacitor …
Parallel Inductance Calculator
This tool calculates the equivalent inductance of any number of inductors in parallel. Enter the inductor values separated by commas. Parallel Resistance Formula Ltotal = (1/L1 + 1/L2 + 1/L3 …
Smoothing Capacitor Calculator
This tool calculates the capacitor value for a full-wave bridge rectifier. The capacitor is used to smooth the output voltage to a specified ripple. 👉 Ripple Voltage Calculator Formula C …
Bandwidth Efficiency Calculator
Use this tool to calculate the bandwidth or spectral efficiency [1]. It is a measure of how efficiently frequency spectrum is utilized by the physical layer protocol. Formula Bandwidth Efficiency …
Calculate Bandwidth of Oscilloscope and Probe
This tool calculates the overall combined bandwidth of an oscilloscope and probe used to make the measurement. It also provides the minimum rise time of the input signal. Background The …
Settling Time Calculator
The settling time [1] of a dynamical system [2] is the time from the application of an ideal instantaneous step input to the time at which the system output has …
ADC Settling Time Calculator
Successive-approximation ADCs use a switched capacitor array architecture. This tool calculates the settling time of an Analog-to-Digital Converter due to the input circuit [1] shown in the picture below. The …