RF Design Toolkit

Free, browser-based tools for RF and microwave engineering — no installs, no sign-ups. Every tool runs entirely in your browser, saves your work locally, and is built on textbook-verified math with built-in self-tests.

by Simon White · simonwhite.here.now

RF Front-End Cascade Analyzer

Chain LNAs, filters, mixers and amps; get system NF (Friis), IIP3/IIP2, P1dB, SFDR, sensitivity, mixer spur & image analysis, and the full level diagram.

Friis NFIP3 / IP2P1dBSFDRspur tablelive tuning
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Matching Network Designer

L / Pi / T and wideband multi-section impedance matching with loss models, E-series snapping, Smith chart and S11 sweep — complex source to complex load.

L / Pi / TwidebandSmith chartS11E-series
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Link Budget Calculator

EIRP, free-space path loss, noise floor, SNR and fade margin from TX to RX, with max-range solving, Fresnel-zone clearance and a distance sweep chart.

EIRPFSPLlink marginmax rangeFresnel
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LC Filter Synthesizer

Butterworth and Chebyshev ladder synthesis — lowpass, highpass, bandpass, bandstop — with E-series component snapping and the true S21/S11 of the snapped design.

ButterworthChebyshevLP/HP/BP/BSS21 / S11schematic
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PLL Phase Noise Budget

Reference, PFD/charge-pump and VCO contributions shaped by the closed loop, integrated RMS jitter, spot-noise table and a full log-log phase noise plot.

dBc/Hzloop BWRMS jitterFOM modelcontributions
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Microstrip & Line Calculator

Microstrip, stripline and CPW/GCPW — Z₀ and εeff analysis, width synthesis for a target impedance, loss per cm, skin depth, electrical length and λ/4.

Z₀ / εeffsynthesismicrostripstriplineCPWloss
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Antenna Array Visualizer

Linear and planar phased arrays with live sliders — Dolph-Chebyshev and other tapers, beam steering, polar/rectangular patterns, HPBW, sidelobes, directivity and grating-lobe warnings.

phased arrayChebyshevsteeringHPBW / SLLpolar plot
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Patch Antenna Designer

Rectangular microstrip patch synthesis — W, L, εeff, edge resistance, inset-feed depth and feed-line width for 50 Ω, bandwidth/Q and an S11 sweep (Balanis transmission-line model).

patch W/Linset feedbandwidthS11Balanis
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Aperture Antenna Calculator

Parabolic dish gain, beamwidth and focal geometry, plus optimum-gain pyramidal horn design from a target gain and waveguide (Balanis χ-equation solver).

dish gainHPBWf/Dpyramidal hornWR guides
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Wire Antenna Calculator

Dipole, monopole, inverted-V, folded dipole, quad loop and 5/8 vertical — lengths with end-effect correction, feedpoint impedance, balun/choke guidance and dimensioned sketches.

dipolemonopoleinverted-Vquad5/8 λ
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Smith Chart

Interactive Smith chart for visualizing impedance, reflection coefficient and transmission-line behaviour.

impedanceΓVSWRinteractive
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