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Types of Information Stored for Components
Multicap 9 User Guide 7-7
7.3.1 Pre-Defined Fields
For each component, the following is stored in the Master Database:
• general information
• common parameters.
7.3.1.1 General Information
The following fields appear on the Select a Component browser:
7.3.2 User Fields
In addition to the fields of data that are pre-defined and filled with information by Electronics
Workbench before Multicap is shipped, you can also create your own fields of data to be
stored about components. For details on setting up and entering data into user fields, see “8.8
Editing User Fields” on page 8-49.
Field Description Example
Database Name of Multicap database in which
the component is stored.
User
Group Name of the group to which the
component belongs.
TTL
Family Name of family to which the
component belongs.
74S
Component Name of the individual component. 74S00D
Symbol Symbol used (either ANSI or DIN) to
represent the component during
schematic capture.
Function Describes the component. QUAD 2-INPUT NAND
Footprint Manuf.\
Type
Footprint for the component (real
components only) and the package
type. Used in Ultiboard or other
vendors’ PCB layout products.
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