Instrumentation Amplifier Gain Calculator

This Instrumentation Amplifier Gain Calculator allows you to determine the gain of an instrumentation amplifier (in-amp) based on the resistor values you provide. This is essential for applications requiring precise signal conditioning, such as sensor data acquisition.

Instrumentation Amplifier Gain Calculator

Inputs

Outputs

EXAMPLE:

  • INPUTS:

    • Internal Resistor (R1) : 25 kOhms
    • Gain Resistor (RG) : 1 kOhms
  • OUTPUT:

    • Gain (Av) : 51

Instrumentation Amplifier Gain Formula

Instrumentation Amplifier Gain Formula

Where,

  • G = Gain of the Instrumentation Amplifier
  • R1 = Internal Resistor (Ohms)
  • RG = Gain Resistor (Ohms)

Typically, R2 = R3 for unity gain configuration. Simlifying the formula gives:

G=1+(2\*R1/RG)G = 1 + (2 \* R1 / RG)

Key benefits of Using the Instrumentation Amplifier Gain Calculator

  • Precision: Achieve accurate gain settings for sensitive measurements.
  • Efficiency: Save time with quick calculations instead of manual computations.
  • User Friendly: Easy to use interface for entering resistor values and obtaining gain.
  • Versatility: Applicable for various sensor and measurement applications requiring instrumentation amplifiers.

References

  • Franco, S. (2014). Design with Operational Amplifiers and Analog Integrated Circuits. McGraw-Hill.
  • Texas Instruments. (2020). INA128/INA129 Precision Instrumentation Amplifiers Datasheet. Retrieved from https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/ina128.pdf