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Capacitor Voltage Divider Calculator

Calculate capacitive voltage divider circuits with impedance, frequency response, and energy storage analysis.
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Capacitor Voltage Divider Calculator

Capacitive Voltage Divider Formula:
Vout = Vin × C1 / (C1 + C2) Note: C1 is the upper capacitor (opposite to resistor dividers)
Vin = 5V
Vin = 12V
C1 = 100nF, C2 = 470nF
C1 = 1μF, C2 = 10μF
Enter any three values and click Calculate.

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Standard Capacitor Finder

Find Standard Capacitors for Your Voltage Divider

Enter input and output voltages to find standard capacitors.
C1 C2 Actual Vout Error (%)

Frequency Response Analysis

Calculate Impedance and Phase Response

Enter capacitor values and frequency for impedance analysis.

Energy Storage Calculator

Calculate Energy Storage in Capacitive Divider

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Capacitor Voltage Divider Examples & Applications

AC Coupling Example

Given: Vin=10V AC, C1=100nF, C2=470nF

High Voltage Measurement

Given: Vin=1000V, C1=1nF, C2=10nF

RF Attenuator Example

Given: Vin=5V RF, C1=22pF, C2=68pF