Conversion using the Ripple Voltage Calculation Formula
The formula to calculate Ripple Voltage (Vripple) in a DC power supply is:
- Vripple = Ripple Voltage (the AC voltage variation in the DC output)
- Iload = Load Current (the current drawn by the load)
- f = Ripple frequency (which is typically twice the AC line frequency in full-wave rectifiers, i.e., 100 Hz or 120 Hz)
- C = Capacitance (the capacitance of the filter capacitor)
Where:
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Ripple Voltage conversion chart
Load Current (A) | Ripple Frequency (Hz) | Capacitance (μF) | Ripple Voltage (V) |
---|---|---|---|
1.0 | 100 | 2200 | 0.0045 |
2.0 | 120 | 1500 | 0.016 |
1.5 | 100 | 1000 | 0.015 |
0.5 | 60 | 4700 | 0.0025 |
3.0 | 100 | 3300 | 0.009 |