Asus E1796 Glossary, A Appendix, AWG (American Wire Gauge), APM (Advanced Power Management), ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface)

A Appendix

GlossaryACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface)

Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.

APM (Advanced Power Management)

Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.

AWG (American Wire Gauge)

Gauge	Diam	Area	R	I@3A/mm2
AWG	(mm)	(mm2)	(ohm/km)	(mA)
46	0.04	0.0013	13700	3.8
44	0.05	0.0020	8750	6
42	0.06	0.0028	6070	9
41	0.07	0.0039	4460	12
40	0.08	0.0050	3420	15
39	0.09	0.0064	2700	19
38	0.10	0.0078	2190	24
37	0.11	0.0095	1810	28
	0.12	0.011	1520	33
36	0.13	0.013	1300	40
35	0.14	0.015	1120	45
	0.15	0.018	970	54
34	0.16	0.020	844	60
	0.17	0.023	757	68
33	0.18	0.026	676	75
	0.19	0.028	605	85
32	0.20	0.031	547	93
30	0.25	0.049	351	147
29	0.30	0.071	243	212
27	0.35	0.096	178	288
26	0.40	0.13	137	378
25	0.45	0.16	108	477

Gauge	Diam	Area	R	I@3A/mm2
AWG	(mm)	(mm2)	(ohm/km)	(mA)
24	0.50	0.20	87.5	588
	0.55	0.24	72.3	715
	0.60	0.28	60.7	850
22	0.65	0.33	51.7	1.0 A
	0.70	0.39	44.6	1.16 A
	0.75	0.44	38.9	1.32 A
20	0.80	0.50	34.1	1.51 A
	0.85	0.57	30.2	1.70 A
19	0.90	0.64	26.9	1.91 A
	0.95	0.71	24.3	2.12 A
18	1.00	0.78	21.9	2.36 A
	1.10	0.95	18.1	2.85 A
	1.20	1.1	15.2	3.38 A
16	1.30	1.3	13.0	3.97 A
	1.40	1.5	11.2	4.60 A
	1.50	1.8	9.70	5.30 A
14	1.60	2.0	8.54	6.0 A
	1.70	2.3	7.57	6.7 A
13	1.80	2.6	6.76	7.6 A
	1.90	2.8	6.05	8.5 A
12	2.00	3.1	5.47	9.4 A

NOTE: This table is for general reference only and should not be used as a source of the American Wire Gauge standard as this table may not be current or complete.

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