Defining a Contact

You can define a contact and add an electrical behavior to a standard 3D shape.

A contact is an electrical device used within a cavity.

It can also be used as the end of a conductor for conductor routing.

Before you begin: Create a mechanical product containing a standard 3D shape.
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About Electrical Devices
  1. Double-click a 3D shape representation or an electrical device in the tree.
    The app switches to Electrical 3D Part Design.
  2. From the Device section of the action bar, click Contact .

    The Contact Definition dialog box appears.

  3. Specify a Part Number.
  4. Click OK to validate.

    The selected part is now an electrical contact.