Voltage divider
Output voltage across the lower resistor of an unloaded divider.
Inputs
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Results
- Output voltage
- 6 V
- Divider current
- 0.0006 A
An output load changes the result. This circuit does not replace a power supply or regulator.
Formula & guidance
Vout=Vin R2/(R1+R2)
An output load changes the result. This circuit does not replace a power supply or regulator.
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.