The Spreadsheet View
Multicap 9 User Guide 5-9
5.2.3 Spreadsheet View Components Tab
Net Group Click in this field to enter a group for a net. This group can be used in
Ultiboard 7 to keep nets together during the PCB layout process.
Lock PCB
Settings
If enabled, prevents changes to parameters that effect layout of net on the
PCB. Click to toggle between Yes and No.
IC Initial
Condition
The net’s initial condition for Transient Analysis in Multisim.
NODESET The net’s initial condition for DC Operating Point Analysis in Multisim.
Type Type of net. Can be Power, Ground or Signal.
Net Specific
Setting
If “Use Net-specific Setting” in the Sheet Properties dialog box is enabled,
(see, “3.4.2.1 Sheet Properties - Circuit Tab” on page 3-24), the setting for
the selected net is entered here. Choices are Show Net Name or Hide Net
Name.
Column Description
Column Description
RefDes The component’s unique identifier.
Sheet The sheet on which the component appears.
Section The section of a multi-section component such as a quad NAND gate.
Section
Name
The name of the section of a multi-section component.
Family The component’s database family.
Value The component’s value, for example, 5 V for a battery; or the component’s
model, for example, 2N2222A.
Manufacturer The component’s manufacturer; either “Generic” or a specific company.
Footprint The physical footprint of the component. Click on the field to change the
footprint. For details, see “8.7 Editing a Component’s Footprint” on
page 8-38.
