Signal

Note: There is a newer version of this specification see VEC 2.1.0

Specifies a signal.

General Information

Attribute Value
Owner signal
Applied Stereotype
Base Classifier ExtendableElement
Is Abstract false
Derived Classifiers

Attributes

Name Type Mult. Description Owning Classifier
identification String 1

Specifies a unique identification of the Signal. The identification is guaranteed to be unique within the SignalSpecification.

Signal
signalName String 0..1

Name of the Signal, which is not guaranteed to be unique and is normally function oriented.

Signal
clampName String 0..1

Specifies the name of the clamp e.g. KL15, KL30, KL31.

Signal
aliasId AliasIdentification 0..*

Specifies additional identifiers for the Signal.

Signal
description AbstractLocalizedString 0..*

A human readable description of the signal.

Signal
signalInformationType SignalInformationType 0..1

Specifies the information type of the signal.

Signal
signalTransmissionMediumType SignalTransmissionMediumType 0..1

Specifies the type of the transmission medium for the signal.

Signal
signalForm SignalForm 0..1

Specifies the form of the signal.

Signal
signalCurve SignalCurve 0..1

Specifies the curve of the signal.

Signal
signalType SignalType 0..1 Signal
signalSubType SignalSubType 0..1 Signal
currentType CurrentType 0..1 Signal
nominalVoltage NominalVoltage 0..1 Signal
dataRate NumericalValue 0..1

Defines the data rate of the signal. This applies only to signals with signalType = ‘information’ and signalInformationType = ‘digital’. For the numerical value, an appropriate IECUnit combination shall be used (e.g. GBit / Second).

Signal

Outgoing Relations

Type Role Mult. Mult. Description
ConductorSpecification recommendedConductorSpecification 0..1

Defines a recommended Specification for the cores that implement this signal.

InsulationSpecification recommendedInsulationSpecification 0..1

Defines a recommended Specification for the insulation (e.g. the color) that implements this signal.

NetType netType 0..1

Incoming Relations

Type Mult. Role Mult. Description
WireElementReference 0..* signal 0..1 References the signal that is transmitted by the WireElementReference.
ComponentPort 0..* signal 0..1

References the Signal that is associated with the ComponentPort.

PinComponentBehavior 0..* signal 0..1

Specifies the Signal associated with the pin in this behavior.

Connection 0..* signal 0..1 References the signal that is transmitted by the connection.
SignalSpecification 1 signal 0..*

Specifies the signals.

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