Managing Connectors and Pins

Inserting/Removing Connector Ports and Pins

You can structure a group of connector ports, terminal connectors and pins.

This structure is displayed from the tree, under the Electrical > Ports node.

This task shows you how to:


Before you begin:
  • Create an equipment reference .
  • Define one connector port .
  • Define two electrical pins .

Insert Pins/Connector Ports under a Connector Port

You can insert Pin1 and Pin2 under ConnectorPort1.

  1. Select a connector .
  2. Select the pins to be inserted under the connector .

    Warning: It is not possible to select a pin/connector port/terminal connector that is already inserted under another connector port/connector component.

  3. Click Connector Port Links to deactivate the command.

    Tip: You can also deactivate Connector Port Links by clicking anywhere in the diagram view if active.

Remove a Pin/Connector Port from a Connector Port

You can remove a pin or a port from a connector.

  1. Select a connector .
    The pins that are inserted under the connector are highlighted in the tree.
  2. Select a pin linked to the connector .
  3. Click Connector Port Links to deactivate the command.