User`s guide

Preparin
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Your Models for Symbol Creation 5
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Preparin
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Your Models
for S
y
mbol Creation
If you already have model definitions and want to create
symbols for them, you should organize the definitions into
libraries containing similar device types.
To set up a model librar
y
for s
y
mbol creation
1
If all of your models are in one file and you wish to keep
them that way, rename the file to:
• reflect the kinds of models contained in the file, and
• have the .lib extension.
2
If each model is in its own file, and you want to concatenate
them into one file, use the DOS
copy
command.
Example: You can append a set of files with
.mod
extensions into a single
.lib file using the DOS command:
copy *.mod mylib.lib
3
Make sure the model names in your new library do not
conflict with model names in any other model library.
Model libraries typically have a
.lib extension. However, you
can use a different file extension
as lon
g
as the file format
conforms to the standard model
library file format.
For information on mana
g
in
g
model libraries, includin
g
the
search order PSpice A/D uses,
see
Configuring Model
Libraries on page 4-41.