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Calculators for wavelength, frequency, antennas, dB, dBm and signal relationships.
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Convert frequency and period and work with timing relationships used in digital and analog electronics.
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Fundamental voltage, current, resistance, power and circuit relationships.
Calculate voltage, current, resistance and power using Ohm's law.
Open CalculatorCalculate divider output voltage, current and resistor power.
Open CalculatorCalculate current distribution through parallel resistor branches.
Open CalculatorCalculate electrical power from voltage, current and resistance.
Open CalculatorCalculate RC and RL time constants and related circuit timing values.
Open CalculatorCalculate LC and RLC resonant frequency from inductance and capacitance.
Open CalculatorComponent values, combinations, stored energy and electrical characteristics.
Decode 3-digit, 4-digit, R-marked and EIA-96 SMD resistor markings.
Open CalculatorDecode resistor values from common color-band markings.
Open CalculatorCalculate total resistance, circuit current, voltage drops and power for series resistors.
Open CalculatorCalculate equivalent resistance for parallel resistor networks.
Open CalculatorCalculate capacitive reactance from frequency and capacitance.
Open CalculatorCalculate inductive reactance from frequency and inductance.
Open CalculatorCalculate equivalent capacitance, charge and voltage distribution.
Open CalculatorCalculate total capacitance for parallel capacitor networks.
Open CalculatorTools for frequency, wavelength, antennas, signal levels and RF engineering.
Estimate quarter-wave and other antenna lengths from operating frequency.
Open CalculatorConvert voltage ratios to dB and dB values back to voltage ratios.
Open CalculatorConvert RF power levels between dBm, watts, milliwatts and microwatts.
Open CalculatorConvert frequency to period and period to frequency across common units.
Open CalculatorPractical tools for electrical power, battery capacity and stored energy.
Estimate battery runtime from capacity, voltage, load and efficiency.
Open CalculatorConvert electrical engineering quantities and signal-related units.
Convert common electrical units including voltage, current, resistance, capacitance, inductance, frequency and power.
Open ConverterConvert between frequency and wavelength for RF, optical and acoustic applications.
Open ConverterThe calculator library will continue expanding into PCB engineering, embedded systems, power electronics, RF and hardware manufacturing.
Ohm's law, voltage and current dividers, resistance, power, capacitors, inductors, RC circuits and resonance.
Resistor color codes, SMD markings, capacitor codes, component combinations, energy storage and practical component calculations.
Wavelength, antennas, dB, dBm, attenuation, signal ratios, RF systems and transmission-line calculations.
Trace width, via current, impedance, PCB stackups, converters, batteries, thermal calculations and power-system tools.
Future tools can include UART, SPI, I²C, PWM, clocks, BOM analysis, PCB manufacturing, assembly and hardware production utilities.
Octopart.org brings practical electronics calculations and engineering utilities into one accessible platform. The calculator library covers circuit design, passive components, RF and signal analysis, power electronics, batteries and electrical unit conversion.
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Low-volume production sits between research and mass manufacturing. Europe needs an industrial model to fill the gap.
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Applied Materials’ $5 billion EPIC Center brings chipmakers, equipment suppliers, and researchers together to accelerate semiconductor R&D and commercialization.
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Join this webinar and learn how to add LCD graphics to MCU projects without a display controller, accelerator, or external DRAM.
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Consumer, industrial, networking, semiconductor, and software manufacturers face a broad product-cybersecurity regulation for the first time.
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Manufacturing partnerships and public sector funding are moving Xanadu’s quantum technology toward manufacturable, utility-scale systems.
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Fortastra, a space defence company, has raised $30 million of Series A funding. It aims to establish persistent, multi-orbit security coverage through mass deployment of its security craft. The round […]
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Swedish PCB test company Wireflow has partnered with the UK’s Pickering Interfaces to create Testblox AB, offering automated test that does not need reconfiguration and which is easy to replicate, […]
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Next year, Microsoft will start putting its latest AI datacentre processor, Maia 300, into its own datacentres at “gigawatt scale” – potentially up to a million units. Maia 300, made […]
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