Hardware Diagram StructureA hardware diagram is created in a view and is linked to the topology tree or the rack tree. To create a diagram, click
Create View
A topology or a rack can be attached to several diagrams.
Elements of a Hardware DiagramIn a hardware diagram, you can insert different elements. EE ComponentsEE components are represented by a box. For a rack, the position of EE components is also
displayed. Each EE component has its own color:
EE Component PortsEE component ports have the following representations, which depend on their type:
Note:
With the Avionics Architect (AVARA) role, you can create an AFDX/ARINC 644 connector.
Hardware PortsHardware ports have the following representations, which depend on their type:
EE ChannelsEE channels are represented by a box or by a line:
Note:
With the Electrical, Electronics and Software Architect (ELAET) or Electrical and Control Architect (EEWCI)
roles, you
can create VLANs.
ConnectionConnections have the following representation:
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