Generic symbol

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Figure 865:  The "Generic symbol" macro

Figure 865:  The "Generic symbol" macro

 

The Generic Symbol is a so-called “black box”, a “quick symbol”, which is a box of arbitrary size with arbitrary connections that can be used to symbolise any kind of device.

 

The Generic Symbol is extremely practical and very useful in many situations.

 

Figure 866:  A “Generic Symbol” in a final documentation (with a PLOT layer setting)

Figure 866:  A “Generic Symbol” in a final documentation (with a PLOT layer setting)

 

 

The description of the Generic symbol is divided in the sub-topics that are listed below.

 

•Basic information about generic symbols

•Composition of generic symbols

•Drawing generic symbols

•Edit generic symbols