Entering 217Plus Connections
The following table describes the part parameters required for connections when 217Plus is the selected calculation model. This model supports all but the IC Socket subcategory of connections.
Parameter
Type
Description
Year of Manufacture
Integer
The four-digit year in which the device was manufactured (such as 1998 or 2004). The default is the current year.
Type
Choice List
Required only for the General and Other Connection subcategories.
The type of device. Choices vary by subcategory.
[Temperature Parameters]
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The 217Plus model for connections does not provide for temperature changes. To meet customer demands for a way to make temperature adjustments, Temperature Rise and Case Temp Override are provided. For more information, see Basic Temperature Parameters.
[Derating Parameters]
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For more information, see Derating Parameters.