FasterCap 3D Input Files

Name definitions ('N' statement)

Syntax: N <oldcondname> <newcondname>

The 'N' element at the beginning of a line renames a conductor. More specifically, it associates all the panels previously assigned to the conductor named <oldcondname> to the conductor named <newcondname>.

Example:
 
Q 1  1.0 1.0 0.0  1.0 0.0 0.0  1.0 0.0 1.0  1.0 1.0 1.0
Q 1  0.0 1.0 0.0  1.0 1.0 0.0  1.0 1.0 1.0  0.0 1.0 1.0
Q 1  1.0 0.0 0.0  0.0 0.0 0.0  0.0 0.0 1.0  1.0 0.0 1.0
Q 1  0.0 0.0 0.0  0.0 1.0 0.0  0.0 1.0 1.0  0.0 0.0 1.0
Q 1  0.0 0.0 0.0  1.0 0.0 0.0  1.0 1.0 0.0  0.0 1.0 0.0
Q 1  0.0 0.0 1.0  1.0 0.0 1.0  1.0 1.0 1.0  0.0 1.0 1.0
N 1  mycube

This input file fragments specifies a cubic conductor whose name is '1'. The conductor is then renamed to a more user-friendly name mycube.