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Wire Gauge / AWG Calculator

AWG to mm/mm², resistance per length, and ampacity for copper wire.

Quick Lookup

Diameter

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Area (mm²)

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Ampacity (A)

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Resistance (Ω/1000ft)

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Resistance (Ω/km)

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Diameter (in)

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Max Freq (100% skin)

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Complete AWG Table (Copper, 60°C)

AWGDia (mm)Dia (in)Area (mm²)Ω/1000ftΩ/kmAmpacity (A)

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About AWG Wire Gauge

American Wire Gauge (AWG) is the standard wire sizing system in North America. Smaller AWG numbers = larger wire. Each 3-step decrease in AWG doubles the cross-sectional area. This calculator covers AWG 0000 (4/0) through 40. Built by Groundwork Analytics.

Disclaimer: For reference only. Always verify against NEC/local codes for actual installations.