Creating a Cable

This task shows you how to create a cable. See also Setting Graphic Properties of a Cable.
  1. Click the Create Cable button .

    The Create Cable dialog box displays.

  2. Enter a value in the Part Number field.

  3. Select the number of wires you need in the Wires field.

  4. Click the Cable Type button to display the Class Browser.

    Select the type of cable from the list.

  5. Click OK in the Class Browser and in the Create Cable dialog box.

    The cable is created in a CATProduct document. Selected properties display in the specifications tree.
    You can store this cable in a catalog, and then place it in a schematic document.