The following will explain how to create a component using the following sample.
Maker Part No.: CD74HCT04M

The following will explain how to create an IC (CD74HCT04M)as a sample. |
■ Preparation 1 |
Prepare a Gate Symbol |
Use "U_NOT1".
* Configure Alternate Settings for "U_NOT_Alt". |
For more details on the creation method, refer to Creating Symbols. |
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■ Preparation 2 |
Prepare a symbol. |
Use "CD74HCT04M". |
For more details on the creation method, refer to Creating Symbols. |
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■ Preparation 3 |
Prepare the "IPC Footprint |
Use "CD74HCT04M". |
For more details on how to create footprints, refer to Creating IPC Footprints. |
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[File]
=> [Create New]
=> [Component]
=> The component creation screen will open. |
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(2) |
Set up the reference text in Reference
"U" is set because it is an IC. |
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(3) |
Copy the Attribute from Excel using Ctrl+C. |
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Right-click on the Attribute List
=> Click [Paste] |
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The Attribute will be pasted.
Next, register a symbol. |
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From the Symbol List, click the "Add" button |
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Set "Symbol Group" as the Component Category |
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Select a directory |
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Select the symbol "U_NOT1 |
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Input "6" in Number: |
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Click "OK" |
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Six symbols will be registered. |
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Set the Pin Assignment. |
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Click the "Assignment" tab.
The number in parentheses in the Preview indicates the Symbol Pin No.
Reference the Symbol Pin No. and set the "Assigned Gate" and "Assigned Number".
* "Assigned Gate" indicates the gate that is assigned, and "Assigned Number" indicates the Symbol Pin No. that is assigned. |
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For more details, refer to Confirming Pin Assignment. |
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From the Symbol List, select "Component1" |
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Click the "Add" button |
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Set "Symbol Group" as the Component Category |
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Select the symbol "U_IC_14PIN |
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Click "OK" |
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Click the "Add" button |
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Set "IPC Footprint" as the Component Category |
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Select IPC FootprintCD74HCT04M |
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Click "OK" |
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Confirm pin settings. |
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Click the "Pin" tab. |
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Configure settings for "Pin Name" and "Electrical Characteristics |
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Pin settings are complete. |
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Next, confirm Swap Information. |
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Click the "Swap" tab. |
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Confirm Swap Information
* For more details about swap, refer to Registering Swap Information. |
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Swap settings are complete. |
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[File]
Click => [Save]
==> "Save (Component)" will be displayed. |
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Select "Directory", input the File Name, and then click "OK" |
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When a component is created using a Gate Symbol, if a wire is connected to overlapping pins,
unconnected Gate Symbol pins will automatically be hidden. For power supply characteristics pins, etc., it is convenient to overlap and create.
[Before Connecting Wires]

[After Connecting Wires]
