Symbols

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Symbols

A symbol is a graphical representation of a part that is placed on a schematic sheet.

A part can have one or more symbols.

A symbol can have several sibling symbols that optionally represent a part. (Its footprint or land pattern).

However it is possible for symbols to not be related to a part.

A symbol consists of:

An optional Terminal Magnet

Symbol Terminals

An optional Symbol Reference

An optional Symbol Value

Optional Graphics

clip0401

Symbol with border

clip0402

Symbol without border