Edge Compute and Power Budget Calculator

Check whether your edge-compute power budget adds up.

Estimate electrical load and battery runtime from component measurements, battery limits and conversion losses, with the assumptions visible.

What this pack helps you do

• Record component loads and the assumptions behind them.
• Estimate runtime and worst-case electrical load.
• Identify contradictory budget assumptions before an installation review.

What’s included

• Editable XLSX workbook with Budget, Loads, Decision sheets, clean working areas and separate fictional examples.
• Offline PDF and editable HTML guide, text decision record, quick-start instructions, licence terms and file manifest.
• Detailed working record to support the workbook review.

Digital ZIP download · Bright visual edition 0.4 · £49 including VAT.

Includes 3 hours of MGCA assessment

30 minutes preparation review, one 90-minute remote workshop, and 60 minutes written findings and action planning. This is 180 consultant minutes in total.

Bring: One completed power workbook, component specification excerpts, duty-cycle assumptions and target runtime.

Receive: An assumptions/sensitivity review and a prioritised measurement plan.

Book through sales@mgca.co.uk with your order reference. Remote delivery in English, up to three participants, by mutual agreement. Redeem once per qualifying product licence/order; no redemption expiry. Full submission limits, eligibility and booking terms are supplied in MGCA_Assessment_Service.pdf.

Implementation, live-system changes, certification and unlimited follow-up are excluded. Further services are optional, separately scoped, priced and agreed. This assessment is additional to supplied-file defect support.

Who it’s for

Robotics and edge-compute teams estimating electrical load and battery runtime.

Software and compatibility

Open with: Spreadsheet application and a browser.

LibreOffice native example and adverse-input tests passed on disposable copies. Microsoft Excel desktop remains unverified.

Run the worked example in your target spreadsheet application before operational use. No macros, external workbook links or paid service calls.

HTML guide works offline in a browser.

Scope and limits

• This is a planning calculator, not a battery design, wiring specification, fuse recommendation or electrical safety approval.
• Linear capacity factors do not model Peukert effects, electrochemistry, thermal behaviour or transient sag.
• It is not a charging model.
• Manufacturer ratings and competent electrical review govern actual installation.

Licence and support

Seller: MGCA Ltd

Single purchasing organisation may copy and adapt the files for its internal projects. Its contractors may use them only for that organisation.

Blank-pack resale, redistribution, sublicensing and use for other client organisations are excluded. Client-delivery licensing requires separate agreement.

File-defect support: sales@mgca.co.uk. Covers corrupt downloads, missing supplied files and defects in supplied files.

Excludes consulting, customisation, project review, deployment support, safety/security certification and legal advice. No response-time commitment or future-update entitlement.

Statutory rights preserved.

No platform subscription, customer system access or implementation service is included.

Explore the pack before buying

Use the Preview link above to read the PDF excerpts. Gallery cards summarise the supplied contents and re-typeset selected fictional examples.

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