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Impedance Calculators

Below is a collection of very useful impedance calculators. Please feel free to use them. If you have any suggestions for improvement please email feedback@mantaro.com


Air Core Solenoid Calculator:


Dimensional units: mm mils
d (diameter) =
len (length) =
N (number of turns) =



L (Inductance, nH) =


Wire Inductance Calculator:


Dimensional units: mm mils
len (length) =
d (diameter) =



L (Inductance, nH) =


Strap Inductance Calculator:


Dimensional units: mm mils
len (length) =
w (width) =
t (thickness) =



L (Inductance, nH) =


Twisted Pair Impedance Calculator:


Dimensional units: mm mils
s (wire separation) =
d (wire diameter) =
er (relative dielectric constant) =



Zo (Impedance, Ohms) =
Tpd (Propagation Delay, ps/unit len) =


Toroid Inductance Calculator:


Dimensional units: mm mils
len (Length) =
d1 (outer diameter) =
d2 (inner diameter) =
ur (relative permeability) =
N (number of turns) =



L (Inductance, nH) =


Air Core Flat Spiral Inductance Calculator:


Dimensional units: mm mils
d1 (outer diameter) =
d2 (inner diameter) =
N (number of turns) =



L (Inductance, nH) =


Microstrip Impedance Calculator:


Note: valid for (w/h) from 0.1 to 3.0
Dimensional units: mm mils
w (trace width) =
t (trace thickness) =
h (dielectric thickness) =
er (relative dielectric constant) =



Zo (Impedance, Ohms) =
Note: 1oz = 1.4mils = .03556mm


Embedded Microstrip Impedance Calculator:


Note: valid for (h1/h) greater than 1.2
Dimensional units: mm mils
w (trace width) =
t (trace thickness) =
h (trace dielectric thickness) =
h1 (overall dielectric thickness) =
er (relative dielectric constant) =



Zo (Impedance, Ohms) =
Note: 1oz = 1.4mils = .03556mm


Stripline Impedance Calculator:


Note: valid for (w/h) from 0.1 to 2.0 and (t/h) less than 0.25
Dimensional units: mm mils
w (trace width) =
t (trace thickness) =
h (dielectric thickness) =
er (relative dielectric constant) =



Zo (Impedance, Ohms) =
Note: 1oz = 1.4mils = .03556mm


Asymmetric Stripline Impedance Calculator:


Note: valid for (w/h) from 0.1 to 2.0 and (t/h) less than 0.25
Dimensional units: mm mils
w (trace width) =
t (trace thickness) =
h (smaller dielectric thickness) =
h1 (larger dielectric thickness) =
er (relative dielectric constant) =



Zo (Impedance, Ohms) =
Note: 1oz = 1.4mils = .03556mm


Coplanar Stripline Impedance Calculator:


Note: valid for (w/h) from 0.1 to 2.0 and (t/h) less than 0.25
Dimensional units: mm mils
w (trace width) =
t (trace thickness) =
h (outer dielectric thickness) =
h1 (center dielectric thickness) =
er (relative dielectric constant) =



Zo (Impedance, Ohms) =
Note: 1oz = 1.4mils = .03556mm


Differential Microstrip Impedance Calculator:


Dimensional units: mm mils
Zo (single ended impedance, Ohms) =
d (trace separation) =
h (dielectric thickness) =



Zd (Impedance, Ohms) =


Differential Stripline Impedance Calculator:


Dimensional units: mm mils
Zo (single ended impedance, Ohms) =
d (trace separation) =
h (dielectric thickness) =



Zd (Impedance, Ohms) =


Capacitively Loaded Transmission Line Calculator:


Dimensional units: mm inch
Zo (unloaded trace impedance, Ohms) =
Tpd (unloaded propagation delay, ps/unit len) =
Cl (distributed capacitve load, pf) =
len (transmission line Length) =



Zl (loaded Impedance, Ohms) =


Pi and Tee Attenuator Pad Calculator:


Port 1 Characteristic Impedance, Z1 (Ohms) =
Port 2 Characteristic Impedance, Z2 (Ohms) =
A (Attenuation, dB) =



Pi Attenuator Pad:
      R1 ( Ohms) =
      R2 ( Ohms) =
      R3 ( Ohms) =
Tee Attenuator Pad:
      R1 ( Ohms) =
      R2 ( Ohms) =
      R3 ( Ohms) =


1:N Resistive Splitter Calculator:


Port Characteristic Impedance, Zo (Ohms) =
N (Number of split ports, 1:N) =
A (Attenuation, dB) =



Series Resistance - R1 ( Ohms) =
Shunt Resistance - R2 ( Ohms) =


Return Loss and VSWR Calculator:


Port 1 Real Impedance, Z1_R (Ohms) =
Port 1 Imaginary Impedance, Z1_I (Ohms) =
Port 2 Real Impedance, Z2_R (Ohms) =
Port 2 Imaginary Impedance, Z2_I (Ohms) =



Reflection Coefficient (RL, Linear) =
Return Loss (RL, dB)=
Mismatch Loss (ML, dB)=
VSWR =


Matching Network Calculator:


Port Z1 Real, Imaginary Impedance (Ohms) = , j
Port Z2 Real, Imaginary Impedance (Ohms) = , j
Operating Frequency, Fo (MHz) =



Lower, Higher Impedance Port ZLOW= ZHIGH=
Option 1:
Series, Shunt Matching Impedance (Ohms) ja= jb=
     
     
Option 2:
Series, Shunt Matching Impedance (Ohms) ja= jb=