# Qualcomm^®^ Insertion Loss Calculator reference guide

- [Overview](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-99775-1/topic/overview.html)
Qualcomm Insertion Loss Calculator is a web-based pre-simulation utility used to estimate PCB routing
insertion loss before using the Layout or SERDES Checker. It helps determine whether a proposed PCB
route meets the loss requirements for a selected chip and high-speed interface.
- [Get started with Qualcomm Insertion Loss Calculator](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-99775-1/topic/getting_started.html)
Sign up, sign in, and view the calculator page.
- [Configure and run the insertion loss calculator](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-99775-1/topic/user_guide.html)
This page explains how to start a configure and run new calculations and how to reset the calculator.
- [Request assistance with the calculator](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-99775-1/topic/contact.html)
If you experience a service interruption, encounter an unexpected issue, or need assistance with the
Qualcomm Insertion Loss Calculator, contact
[insertionloss.support@qti.qualcomm.com](mailto:insertionloss.support%40qti.qualcomm.com).

Last Published: Sep 30, 2026

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