Wire Resistance Calculator

Our wire resistance calculator helps you determine the electrical resistance and voltage drop in wires, which is crucial for designing safe and efficient electrical systems in your DIY battery projects.

This calculator takes into account various factors that affect wire resistance:

  • Wire Length and Gauge: The longer the wire or smaller the gauge (higher AWG number), the higher the resistance. This tool helps you select the appropriate wire size for your application.
  • Material Selection: Different conducting materials have varying resistivity values. Compare copper, aluminum, and other metals to find the best conductor for your needs.
  • Voltage Drop Calculation: Understanding voltage drop is crucial for maintaining proper system performance. Our calculator helps ensure your wire selection meets acceptable voltage drop standards.