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Parallel RLC Impedance Calculator — Admittance, Phase & Resonance

Calculate ideal parallel RLC admittance, impedance magnitude, impedance phase and resonant frequency from R, L, C and frequency.

Results

|Z| 103.2623 Ω
Admittance 0.009684079 S
Phase(Z) 84.07294°
Resonance 1,591.549 Hz

Formula and assumptions

Y=1/R+j(ωC−1/(ωL)); |Z|=1/|Y|.

At ideal parallel resonance the reactive admittances cancel and impedance is governed by R.

  • R, L and C are ideal parallel branches.
  • Parasitic losses are not modeled.

Frequently asked questions

Why use admittance?

Parallel branch admittances add directly, making the calculation deterministic and less error-prone.

Is resonance infinite impedance?

Only an ideal lossless LC branch can imply that limit; a finite parallel R keeps impedance finite.

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