High-pass filter
A high-pass filter removes all frequencies below the cutoff frequency. This frequency is determined by the values of the components.
RC
![RC High-pass filter](/media/rc-hpf-circuit.png)
Formulas
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R is the symbol for resistance and is measured in ohm (Ω).
C is the symbol for capacitance and is measured in farad (F).
f c is the symbol for cutoff frequency and is measured in hertz (Hz).
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RL
![RL High-pass filter](/media/rl-hpf-circuit.png)
Formulas
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R is the symbol for resistance and is measured in ohm (Ω).
L is the symbol for inductance and is measured in henry (H).
f c is the symbol for cutoff frequency and is measured in hertz (Hz).
Calculator
RLC
![RLC High-pass filter](/media/rlc-hpf-circuit.png)
Formulas
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C is the symbol for capacitance and is measured in farad (F).
L is the symbol for inductance and is measured in henry (H).
f c is the symbol for cutoff frequency and is measured in hertz (Hz).