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Ohmlark vs RecastMate

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Ohmlark compared with RecastMate
DetailOhmlark logo Ohmlark RecastMate
What it doesElectronics calculators for makers Free mortgage recast calculator and educational guides for homeowners
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingFree: $0 forever. Pro Monthly: $4 per month, cancel anytime. Pro Lifetime: $29 one-time payment. Not given
Key features
  • Resistor Color Code: read 4, 5 and 6-band resistors or find bands for a value
  • LED Resistor: pick the current-limiting resistor and power rating
  • Voltage Divider: output voltage, loading effect, or solve R2 for target Vout
  • RC Filter: cutoff frequency, time constant and attenuation at any frequency
  • LC Resonance: resonant frequency, characteristic impedance and Q
  • 555 Timer: astable frequency/duty cycle and monostable pulse width
  • Battery Life: runtime from capacity, active/sleep current and duty cycle
  • PCB Trace Width: IPC-2221 trace width for current and temperature rise
  • Electronics Unit Converter: SI prefixes, AWG to mm², mil to mm, dBm to mW, oz copper
  • Estimates new monthly principal and interest payment after recast
  • Calculates monthly payment savings
  • Projects estimated payoff date after recast
  • Estimates total interest saved from principal reduction
  • All calculations run locally in browser with no data transmission
  • Educational guides on mortgage recast concepts and strategies
  • Comparison of recast versus extra principal payment strategies
  • Information on mortgage recast fees and lender conditions
What makes it different
  • Real E-series resistor values, not ideal numbers
  • Engineering notation input and result sharing as links
  • No ads, no tracking, no sign-up for free calculators
  • Whole-device BOM costing and battery-life summary in Pro
  • Works on phone at the bench
  • Free tool that keeps all mortgage data private in your browser
  • No registration or account required to use the calculator
  • Plain-English guides help homeowners prepare questions for their servicer
  • Educational focus on practical mortgage decisions with appropriate caution
  • Explains differences between recast and refinance options
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 +1 (up) since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)03
Citation Flow (Majestic)011
Referring domains (Majestic)01

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