Inductive Reactance Calculator

Enter value and click on calculate. Result will be displayed.
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Frequency (f) :
Hz
Inductance (L) :
H
Result:

What is an Inductive Reactance Calculator?

An Inductive Reactance Calculator is a tool used to determine the opposition (reactance) that an inductor presents to an AC (alternating current). Inductive reactance is measured in ohms (Ω) and depends on the frequency of the AC signal and the inductance of the coil.

Why Use an Inductive Reactance Calculator?

  • Essential for designing electrical circuits involving inductors.
  • Helps in analyzing AC circuits in power systems, communication, and electronics.
  • Ensures correct impedance matching for signal transmission.

How to Calculate Inductive Reactance?

The formula is:

XL=2πfL

Where:

  • X_L = Inductive Reactance (Ω)
  • π = 3.1416
  • f = Frequency (Hz)
  • L = Inductance (H)

Example: If L = 0.05 H and f = 60 Hz,

XL=2×3.1416×60×0.05=18.85 Ω

When to Use an Inductive Reactance Calculator?

  • Designing filters, transformers, and inductors in AC circuits.
  • Tuning radio and communication systems.
  • Evaluating power losses in motors, generators, and transmission lines.
  • Ensuring correct inductor selection for specific frequencies in electrical devices.