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S4.4 Pin electrical type

Pin Electrical type should be set to match the appropriate pin function

  1. Power and ground pins should be set to either Power Input or Power Output

  2. Logic pins should be set according to datasheet requirements

  3. Pins with programmable functionality (e.g. MCU I/O ports) should be set to Bidirectional

  4. Pins must not be 'double inverted' by assigning the inverting graphical symbol and also having a bar above the name of the pin