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Connector

Map Dialog Box

To access: Right-click a slot that contains a device with a footprint in the Design Browser (Design tab) or Diagram Window and choose Connector Map. Alternatively, click the slot, press Space Bar and enter Connector Map. This option is not available if there is no device with a footprint in the slot.

Use this dialog box to map footprint connectors to the device and harness connectors on the slot.

Figure 434: Example Connector Map Dialog Box

Objects

Field Description
Footprint Mappings table Displays the footprint connectors for devices in the slot and the harness/device connectors to which they are mapped. Read-only. Note If a device has been placed multiple times in the slot (see Variant Placement of a Device), it will have multiple rows in this table. indicates a device that has been variantly placed. That is, it has been placed multiple times with option expressions.
Footprint - Device Displays the name of the device with a footprint. Read-only.
Variant Displays the option expression that was assigned to the device during placement of the device in the slot.
Footprint - Connector Displays the name of the footprint connector. Read-only.
Slot Connector - Harness Displays the name of the harness connector to which the footprint connector is mapped. Click the field to display a drop-down list from which you can select a harness connector or create a new harness connector. You can rename any new harness connector after editing the map. For existing harness connectors, the list also displays the harness on which it is located.
Slot Connector - Device Displays the name of the device connector to which the mapped harness connector is mated. Read-only.
Harness Displays the name of the harness on which the slot connector (and harness connector) are located. Read-only.
Library Information table Displays library part information for the device, footprint connector and harness connector. Note If a device has been placed multiple times in the slot (see Variant Placement of a Device), it will have multiple rows in this table. indicates a device that has been variantly placed. That is, it has been placed multiple times with option expressions.
Name Displays the name of the device or connector. Read-only.
Variant Displays the option expression that was assigned to the device or connector during placement of the device.
Part Displays the component part number that you have assigned to the device or connector. Read-only.
Cavity/Pin Count Displays the number of cavities or pins on the device/connector. Read-only.
View Click the button to display a Details dialog box where you can view all of the library details for the Part No.

Parent Topic:

Connector Refinement and Signal Mapping Dialog Boxes

Related Topics

  • Mapping a Footprint Connector to a Slot Connector (Device Connector and Harness Connector) on a Slot

Capital Systems Integrator User Guide, 2512.2606

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