User Guide

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16 Understandin
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Optimization Principles and Options
Specif
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in
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a Probe Displa
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(Probe File and Displa
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Options)
The Display option defines the name of the Probe display the
PSpice Optimizer uses to display simulation results. The Probe
File option specifies a nondefault .prb file in which the Probe
display information has been stored.
To use a specific Probe displa
y
when optimizin
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1
In Probe, configure the plots as you want to view them.
2
Save and name the display:
a
From the Tools menu, select Display Control.
b
Enter the name for the display.
c
Click Save.
3
In the PSpice Optimizer, specify the Probe display.
a
From the Options menu, select Defaults to display the
Defaults dialog box.
b
In the Display frame, type the Probe display name in the
text box.
c
Choose the appropriate analysis type (AC, DC, or
Tran).
d
If you saved the Probe display to a nondefault .prb file,
enter the name of the file in the Probe File text box.
Refer to online Help in Probe for
information on usin
g
Probe
Display Control options.