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A portmanteau combining the words for Amperage and Capacity. Defined as the maximum current (Amperage) that a device or conductor can carry without sustaining immediate or progressive deterioration. Defined in some electrical codes.

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How to choose proper size of high power DC cable connections

Although I didn't find an official table for sizing DC cables, I found a precise explanation about the answer from @Li-aung Yip, "If you select a cable for DC current, using AC cable sizing guides / c …
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How to choose proper size of high power DC cable connections

option=com_content&view=article&id=59 I read about "ampacity", but it too is applicable to AC and I can't understand if it is also useful for DC. … I also can't understand on which length are awg/ampacity tables calculated: shouldn't AWG also depend on line length?!? …
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