Skin Effect Calculator

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Skin depth and resistance calculator for a given frequency and the materials silver (Ag), copper (Cu) and stainless steel (Type V4A).

Input: Frequency in MHz, wire diameter in mm

Output: Skin depth and resistance per meter

The skin depth is always calculated for above materials.

The resistance is only calculated in case there is a significant skin effect (i.e. skin depth is significantly smaller than the wire radius).

For detailed information on the skin effect please refer to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_effect .