Use this dialog box to control the number of levels assigned to a multiple level terminal block.
You can control the level description, number of wires per connection, pins right, pins left and internal jumpers. The terminal block properties are maintained on every terminal symbol in its association.
Find
Select Terminals and Connectors from the dialog box and specify the insertion point on the drawing. In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, click Block Properties.
Find
Select the terminal to edit. In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, click Block Properties.
The default level for any terminal symbol that is placed into the project that is not associated to another is 0.
Manufacturer |
Displays the Manufacturer value that is currently assigned to the terminal being edited. |
Catalog Number |
Displays the Catalog Number value that is currently assigned to the terminal being edited. |
Assembly Code |
Displays the Assembly Code value that is currently assigned to the terminal being edited. |
Levels |
Specifies the number of levels for the terminal. The grid expands for editing based on the number of levels specified. You can then define the level description, wires per connection and pins. |
Terminal Block Property Definition grid |
Displays the terminal levels. You can edit and maintain properties of the terminal block here.
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Internally jumper the levels currently selected in the grid. |
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Delete the internal jumper currently assigned to the levels selected in the grid |
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Clear |
Clears all terminal block properties.
Note: Properties for a level cannot be cleared if there is a schematic terminal representing that level (other than the terminal being edited), or there is an external jumper on that level.
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The values in the grid are stored as follows. The “nn” represents the level number and is always stored as two digits (that is, 01, 02, and so on):
Data |
Attribute |
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Level Description (60 characters maximum) |
LnnLABEL |
Wires Per Connection (three characters maximum) |
LnnWIREPERC |
Pin Left (12 characters maximum) |
LnnPINL |
Pin Right (12 characters maximum) |
LnnPINR |
Internal Jumper (255 characters maximum) |
LnnINJUMP |