Fundamentals · 4 components

RC step response

Charge a 10 µF capacitor through 1 kΩ. Enable zero initial conditions to see the 10 ms time constant.

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Inspect the component values and connections, then run the transient analysis. Select signals by the component terminals listed in the instruments. After changing a value, run again and compare the new result.

Components in this demo

ReferenceComponentExplicit parameters (SI units)
V1voltageComponent default
R1resistorComponent default
C1capacitorcapacitance: 0.00001
GND1groundComponent default

Unspecified values come from the component library. Inspect each part in the workbench before using the model in another design.

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