Wire gauge (AWG)

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AWG size

Diameter

2.05232mm

0.0808inExact: every digit of the value is shown.
80.8milExact: every digit of the value is shown.
Formula value: 0.08080808616inRounded (half away from zero) to the digits shown; the value has more digits.

Cross-sectional area

3.308110716mm²

6.52864kcmilExact: every digit of the value is shown.
6,528.64cmilExact: every digit of the value is shown.
0.005127581865in²Rounded (half away from zero) to the digits shown; the value has more digits.
NEC Table 8 prints: 6,530cmil

Wire diameter

Nearest gauge: Its diameter minus yours: 0.05232mmExact: every digit of the value is shown.
Smallest gauge at least this diameter
Fractional gauge (from the formula): ≈ 12.2

AWG sizes with diameter in inches and millimetres and area in circular mils and mm²
d (in)	d (mm)	Area (cmil)	Area (mm²)
0.46	11.684	211,600	107.2193026
0.4096	10.40384	167,772.16	85.01140826
0.3648	9.26592	133,079.04	67.43214488
0.3249	8.25246	105,560.01	53.48804656
0.2893	7.34822	83,694.49	42.40862404
0.2576	6.54304	66,357.76	33.62397329
0.2294	5.82676	52,624.36	26.66515679
0.2043	5.18922	41,738.49	21.14920505
0.1819	4.62026	33,087.61	16.76573945
0.162	4.1148	26,244	13.29803108
0.1443	3.66522	20,822.49	10.55091142
0.1285	3.2639	16,512.25	8.366880572
0.1144	2.90576	13,087.36	6.631463194
0.1019	2.58826	10,383.61	5.261452847
0.0907	2.30378	8,226.49	4.168424010
0.0808	2.05232	6,528.64	3.308110716
0.072	1.8288	5,184	2.626771572
0.0641	1.62814	4,108.81	2.081964757
0.0571	1.45034	3,260.41	1.652074132
0.0508	1.29032	2,580.64	1.307629589
0.0453	1.15062	2,052.09	1.039809351
0.0403	1.02362	1,624.09	0.8229385497
0.0359	0.91186	1,288.81	0.6530496661
0.032	0.8128	1,024	0.5188684586
0.0285	0.7239	812.25	0.4115731499
0.0253	0.64262	640.09	0.3243383903
0.0226	0.57404	510.76	0.2588059120
0.0201	0.51054	404.01	0.2047148886
0.0179	0.45466	320.41	0.1623541434
0.0159	0.40386	252.81	0.1281007178
0.0142	0.36068	201.64	0.1021724961
0.0126	0.32004	158.76	0.08044487938
0.0113	0.28702	127.69	0.06470147801
0.01	0.254	100	0.05067074791
0.0089	0.22606	79.21	0.04013629942
0.008	0.2032	64	0.03242927866
0.0071	0.18034	50.41	0.02554312402
0.0063	0.16002	39.69	0.02011121985
0.0056	0.14224	31.36	0.01589034654
0.005	0.127	25	0.01266768698
0.0045	0.1143	20.25	0.01026082645
0.004	0.1016	16	0.008107319666
0.0035	0.0889	12.25	0.006207166619
0.0031	0.07874	9.61	0.004869458874

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AWG size

Diameter

2.05232mm

0.0808inExact: every digit of the value is shown.
80.8milExact: every digit of the value is shown.
Formula value: 0.08080808616inRounded (half away from zero) to the digits shown; the value has more digits.

Cross-sectional area

3.308110716mm²

6.52864kcmilExact: every digit of the value is shown.
6,528.64cmilExact: every digit of the value is shown.
0.005127581865in²Rounded (half away from zero) to the digits shown; the value has more digits.
NEC Table 8 prints: 6,530cmil

Wire diameter

Nearest gauge: Its diameter minus yours: 0.05232mmExact: every digit of the value is shown.
Smallest gauge at least this diameter
Fractional gauge (from the formula): ≈ 12.2

AWG sizes with diameter in inches and millimetres and area in circular mils and mm²
d (in)	d (mm)	Area (cmil)	Area (mm²)
0.46	11.684	211,600	107.2193026
0.4096	10.40384	167,772.16	85.01140826
0.3648	9.26592	133,079.04	67.43214488
0.3249	8.25246	105,560.01	53.48804656
0.2893	7.34822	83,694.49	42.40862404
0.2576	6.54304	66,357.76	33.62397329
0.2294	5.82676	52,624.36	26.66515679
0.2043	5.18922	41,738.49	21.14920505
0.1819	4.62026	33,087.61	16.76573945
0.162	4.1148	26,244	13.29803108
0.1443	3.66522	20,822.49	10.55091142
0.1285	3.2639	16,512.25	8.366880572
0.1144	2.90576	13,087.36	6.631463194
0.1019	2.58826	10,383.61	5.261452847
0.0907	2.30378	8,226.49	4.168424010
0.0808	2.05232	6,528.64	3.308110716
0.072	1.8288	5,184	2.626771572
0.0641	1.62814	4,108.81	2.081964757
0.0571	1.45034	3,260.41	1.652074132
0.0508	1.29032	2,580.64	1.307629589
0.0453	1.15062	2,052.09	1.039809351
0.0403	1.02362	1,624.09	0.8229385497
0.0359	0.91186	1,288.81	0.6530496661
0.032	0.8128	1,024	0.5188684586
0.0285	0.7239	812.25	0.4115731499
0.0253	0.64262	640.09	0.3243383903
0.0226	0.57404	510.76	0.2588059120
0.0201	0.51054	404.01	0.2047148886
0.0179	0.45466	320.41	0.1623541434
0.0159	0.40386	252.81	0.1281007178
0.0142	0.36068	201.64	0.1021724961
0.0126	0.32004	158.76	0.08044487938
0.0113	0.28702	127.69	0.06470147801
0.01	0.254	100	0.05067074791
0.0089	0.22606	79.21	0.04013629942
0.008	0.2032	64	0.03242927866
0.0071	0.18034	50.41	0.02554312402
0.0063	0.16002	39.69	0.02011121985
0.0056	0.14224	31.36	0.01589034654
0.005	0.127	25	0.01266768698
0.0045	0.1143	20.25	0.01026082645
0.004	0.1016	16	0.008107319666
0.0035	0.0889	12.25	0.006207166619
0.0031	0.07874	9.61	0.004869458874