Two-Way Switch icon Two-Way Switch

Library: Input/Output-Extra

Behavior

Models a manually operated changeover switch. A newly placed component selects its first branch. Clicking it alternates between the first and second branches.

Pins

The pin directions depend on the Switch Mode attribute.

1 Input → 2 Outputs
The common input is passed to the selected output. The unselected output is unknown.
2 Inputs → 1 Output
The selected input is passed to the common output.

All three pins use the width selected by Data Bits.

Attributes

Switch Mode
Selects 1 Input → 2 Outputs or 2 Inputs → 1 Output.
Facing
The direction from the common pin toward the pair of branch pins.
Data Bits
The bit width of all three pins.
Color
The color used to fill the switch body; the default white leaves it transparent.
Label
The text associated with the component.
Label Location
The location of the label relative to the component.
Label Font
The font used to draw the label.

Poke Tool Behavior

Click the switch to select the other branch.

Text Tool Behavior

Allows the label associated with the component to be edited.

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