DAC分辨率计算器

计算数模转换器的分辨率和输出电压步进。

A
µF
Hz

Ripple Voltage (Vpp)

8.333 V

Ripple Voltage (Vrms)2.406 V

Ripple Voltage (Vpp) vs Load Current

公式

## Power Supply Ripple ### Formula **V_ripple = I_load / (C x f)** Where f is the ripple frequency (120 Hz for full-bridge rectifier on 60 Hz mains). Larger capacitance or lower current reduces ripple.

计算示例

1 A load, 1000 uF filter cap, 120 Hz ripple (full-bridge on 60 Hz).

  1. 01C = 1000 / 1000000 = 0.001 F
  2. 02V_ripple = 1 / (0.001 x 120) = 8.33 Vpp
  3. 03V_rms = 8.33 / (2 x 1.732) = 2.406 V

常见问题

Why 120 Hz for 60 Hz mains?

A full-bridge rectifier produces two pulses per cycle, doubling the ripple frequency. Half-bridge gives 60 Hz ripple.

How much ripple is acceptable?

Depends on the load. Typically under 5% of DC voltage. Sensitive circuits need millivolt-level ripple from additional regulation.

Does adding more capacitance always help?

Yes for ripple, but very large caps draw high inrush current and may exceed rectifier surge ratings.

学习

Ohm's Law Guide

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