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Create Differential Pairs From Nets
Created: October 26, 2017 | Updated: March 06, 2024
| Applies to versions: 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 2.1, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 4 and 5
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The Create Differential Pairs From Nets dialog
Summary
The Create Differential Pairs From Nets dialog provides controls to create differential pair objects using net names conforming to a naming convention with a common prefix, followed by a consistent positive/negative suffix, for example, TX0_P and TX0_N.
Access
The dialog is accessed from the PCB panel by clicking the Create From Nets button (lower left area of the panel) when in Differential Pairs Editor mode.
Options/Controls
The filters at the top of the dialog can be used to show net pairs based on existing net names.
- Use nets from class - click to choose the source net class from which differential pairs will be created. The default is All Nets.
- differing by - specify a suffix for positive and negative nets. The default values are _H and _L.
- to create differential pair with prefix - specify the prefix for positive and negative nets. The default value is D_.
- Create differential pairs in class - choose the target class in which the differential pairs will be located.
- Differential Pairs List - lists all differential pairs created from nets.
- Execute - click to create differential pairs.