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Replicating Information in Multisim & Ultiboard (Group/Replica/Place) - Hierarchical Design

This document (written for Multisim/Ultiboard v12) shows how to create a single 'channel' and to replicate it multiple times in both Multisim (Using HBs within a top level schematic) and Ultiboard (PCB layout) using a hierarchical design technique.

Topics covered:

  • Creating a Hierarchical Block (HB) as a template circuit
  • Managing Part Groups
  • Managing Net Groups
  • Renumbering RefDes by HB
  • Creating a template PCB channel from a HB
  • Using Group replica place... in Ultiboard to duplicate a portion of the PCB
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