Current divider
Current in two parallel resistive branches.
Inputs
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Results
- R1 current
- 0.666666667 A
- R2 current
- 0.333333333 A
Results are for preliminary checks; verify component tolerances and actual circuit conditions.
Formula & guidance
I1=It R2/(R1+R2); I2=It R1/(R1+R2)
Results are for preliminary checks; verify component tolerances and actual circuit conditions.
Change the example inputs and check each field’s units. Use equipment datasheets and applicable project standards for final decisions. Results do not establish Canadian electrical-code compliance or certify a design.