Battery and UPS runtime calculator

Enter the battery capacity (Ah or Wh), the load in watts and the inverter efficiency to get the runtime.

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A 100 Ah battery at 12 V (1200 Wh) powering a 100 W load at 90% efficiency lasts about 10.8 hours.

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A 100 Ah battery at 12 V (1200 Wh) powering a 100 W load at 90% efficiency lasts about 10.8 hours.

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Methodology

Runtime (h) = capacity (Wh) × efficiency / load (W). Convert Ah to Wh with Ah × voltage.