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Table of Contents
- 1 Table of Contents
- 2 Error Checking and Prevention
- 3 Standards-Based Drafting and Component Libraries
- 4 Design and Drafting Productivity Tools
- 5 Schematic Design Tools
- 6 Panel Layout Tools
- 7 Programmable Logic Controller Tools
- 8 Comprehensive Terminal Management
- 9 Collaboration and Interoperability
- 10 Data Management and Reporting Tools
- 11 Data Migration Tools
- 12 Learn more or Purchase
- Download this manual
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Summary of Contents for Autodesk AUTOCAD ELECTRICAL
- Page 1 Get wired. AutoCAD ® Electrical...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
As part of the ® ® Schematic Design Tools ......8 Autodesk solution for Digital Prototyping, AutoCAD Panel Layout Tools ........10 Electrical helps manufacturers get their products to Programmable Logic Controller Tools ..11 market faster with lower costs. -
Page 3: Error Checking And Prevention
Error Checking and Prevention AutoCAD Electrical software includes automatic error- ® checking capabilities that help designers perform real-time diagnostics to catch problems before the build phase of a project. Automatic Wire Numbering and Real-Time Coil and Contact Cross-Referencing Component Tagging Significantly reduce the risk of costly mistakes as- Spending long hours manually assigning wire sociated with assigning too many contacts to a relay. -
Page 4: Standards-Based Drafting And Component Libraries
Standards-Based Drafting and Component Libraries AutoCAD Electrical supports international standards and provides comprehensive libraries of manufacturer content and symbols, enabling users to easily create standards-based designs that comply with industry requirements. Extensive Manufacturers’ Symbol Builder Catalog Content Guide and manage the creation and conversion of Use real manufacturers’... -
Page 5: Design And Drafting Productivity Tools
Design and Drafting Productivity Tools AutoCAD Electrical software offers controls designers immediate productivity gains with a complete set of specialized features and tools developed specifically for the creation of accurate, industry-standard electrical control systems. Streamlined Design Environment Make better design decisions based on de-rating fac- AutoCAD Electrical features a streamlined user tors such as wire material type, insulation tempera- interface. - Page 6 Design and Drafting Productivity Tools Multiple Drawing Interface Aware New Drawing Command Simultaneously view and edit multiple drawings at With a single click of a button, you can begin a new once. AutoCAD Electrical fully supports the multiple drawing and know that AutoCAD Electrical is fully document interface (MDI) standard, allowing you to aware of the current project settings.
- Page 7 Design and Drafting Productivity Tools Fixed Wire Numbers and Component Tags Device Navigation AutoCAD Electrical enables you to easily accom- Don’t waste any more of your valuable time manag- modate design modifications late in the cycle ing device relationships. With AutoCAD Electrical you can easily view and navigate relationships without affecting previous work.
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Page 8: Schematic Design Tools
Schematic Design Tools Create and modify electrical control schematics more accurately and in fraction of the time it takes with AutoCAD ® Electrical-Specific Drafting Automatic Wire Gaps Commands Effortlessly create easy-to-read schematics. When- Save hours of design time using spe- ever two wires cross in an electrical design, AutoCAD cialized drafting features in AutoCAD Electrical automatically indicates which wire passes... - Page 9 Schematic Design Tools Insert Rungs Source and Destination Markers Being able to quickly insert rungs into an existing lad- Quickly track wires from page to page within a proj- der greatly speeds up the drafting of electrical con- ect. When a wire starts on one drawing and continues trol schematics.
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Page 10: Panel Layout Tools
Panel Layout Tools Quickly and easily create panel layout drawings with intelligent updating to reduce errors. Create Smart Panel Layout Drawings Starting Designs with a Panel Layout Drawing from Electrical Schematics AutoCAD Electrical provides a flexible design envi- Using AutoCAD Electrical to create panel layout ronment that works the way you want to work. -
Page 11: Programmable Logic Controller Tools
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Tools AutoCAD Electrical includes a set of tools specifically designed to increase your productivity and accuracy when working with PLC I/O drawings. PLC I/O Libraries Automatically Create PLC/IO Drawings from Quickly create PLC I/O drawings by selecting from a Spreadsheets library of more than 3,000 intelligent PLC I/O mod- Generate a complete set of PLC I/O drawings... -
Page 12: Comprehensive Terminal Management
Comprehensive Terminal Management Increase design accuracy and reduce the complexity of working with terminals in a design. Graphical Terminal Strip Generator Terminal Strip Editor Slash design time by automatically generating graphi- Easily manage and edit terminals throughout a proj- cal terminal strip layouts based on schematic design ect with the simplified Terminal Strip Editor interface. -
Page 13: Collaboration And Interoperability
® information for cables and conductors from Auto- multi-user environments. CAD Electrical to Autodesk Inventor Professional to automatically create a 3D harness design. And, pass Publish Designs on the Web wire-connectivity information from Autodesk Inven-... -
Page 14: Data Management And Reporting Tools
You can automatically generate reports that cover ® Autodesk Vault Manufacturing software (sold bills of material (BOM), from/to wire lists, PLC I/O, ® separately and previously known as Autodesk terminal plans, cable summaries, and cross-referenc- ® Productstream ) securely stores and manages ing reports. -
Page 15: Data Migration Tools
Data Migration Tools Save hours of rework by leveraging your existing design data from AutoCAD and other products. Automatically convert ® data into intelligent AutoCAD Electrical designs without ® losing previous customizations. Migration Utility promis•e Data Migration The migration utility lets you easily migrate from Users of promis•e software can avoid hours of ®... -
Page 16: Learn More Or Purchase
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