Add a pin array

Add a series of pins to an integrated circuit (IC) or chip symbol.

1. With an open library, click New Symbol, and choose to either draw one from scratch, or import an existing symbol as a basis.
2. On the Library Symbol toolbar, click Place > Pin Array .
3. In the Place Pins dialog, specify a Base Name, which is often a single letter, with or without a hyphen.
4. Select which sides of the chip to place pins on.
5. Specify the number of pins and the start index, which is often 1.
6. Choose whether to draw a rectangular outline of the chip and whether to include >NAME and >VALUE labels.
7. Click OK and place the chip in the canvas.