Voltage Divider

{
  "asOf": "2026-10-11T08:33:13.303Z",
  "currentA": 0.00025,
  "degraded": false,
  "disclaimer": "Screening signal computed from the named public source. Not financial, legal or investment advice; provided as is. Verify at the source before acting.",
  "notChecked": [
    "loading: a connected load changes the output (keep the load at least 10 times R2)",
    "resistor tolerance (5% parts shift the output by about 2.5%)",
    "…1 more"
  ],
  "r1": 10000,
  "r1PowerW": 0.000625,
  "r2": 10000,
  "r2PowerW": 0.000625,
  "ratio": 0.5,
  "reasons": [
    "Vout = Vin x R2 / (R1 + R2). The divider draws constant current: use larger resistors for battery circuits.",
    "A load on the output in parallel with R2 lowers Vout."
  ],
  "source": "computed locally",
  "standardValue": null,
  "summary": "10 kohm over 10 kohm from 5 V gives 2.5 V (250 uA flowing, 1.25 mW total).",
  "totalPowerW": 0.00125,
  "verdict": "COMPUTED",
  "vin": 5,
  "vout": 2.5
}

# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i 'https://electronics-calc.x402tookit.com/voltage-divider?r1=10k&r2=10k&vin=5'

# x402 v2 sends the challenge base64-encoded in the PAYMENT-REQUIRED header (v1 sends it in the body).
# To read the header:
curl -sS -g -o /dev/null -D - 'https://electronics-calc.x402tookit.com/voltage-divider?r1=10k&r2=10k&vin=5' \
  | grep -i '^payment-required:' | cut -d' ' -f2 | tr -d '\r' | base64 --decode

// npm i @x402/fetch @x402/evm viem
import { wrapFetchWithPayment, x402Client } from "@x402/fetch";
import { registerExactEvmScheme } from "@x402/evm/exact/client";
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts";

// Pays at most $0.02 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.02" });
registerExactEvmScheme(client, { signer: privateKeyToAccount(process.env.EVM_PRIVATE_KEY) });
const pay = wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, client);

// Not sure it's safe to pay? ToolVet checks it first for $0.005. Pay for that from a separate
// client: this one is capped at $0.02 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Felectronics-calc.x402tookit.com%2Fvoltage-divider
const res = await pay("https://electronics-calc.x402tookit.com/voltage-divider?r1=10k&r2=10k&vin=5");
console.log(res.status, await res.text());

# pip install "x402[requests,evm]"
import os
from eth_account import Account
from x402 import x402ClientSync
from x402.http.clients import x402_requests
from x402.mechanisms.evm import EthAccountSigner
from x402.mechanisms.evm.exact.register import register_exact_evm_client

# Pays at most $0.02 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.02"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))

with x402_requests(client) as session:
    res = session.get("https://electronics-calc.x402tookit.com/voltage-divider?r1=10k&r2=10k&vin=5")
    print(res.status_code, res.text)