PCB Trace Width Calculator
Minimum PCB trace width for a current (IPC-2221).
Runs in your browser — nothing is uploaded—
Details
For learning, hobby and prototyping use. Not professional electrical design advice — follow applicable codes and standards.
How to use PCB Trace Width Calculator
- Enter your values — the unit for each field is shown next to it.
- The result updates instantly as you type.
- Copy the results, or change inputs to compare scenarios.
Formula & assumptions
I = k × ΔT^0.44 × A^0.725 (k = 0.048 external, 0.024 internal; A in mil²)