The NX Electrical Routing course is designed to teach you the basics of Electrical Routing as it applies to the design of wiring harnesses and connectors. You will cover basic electrical routing terminology, electrical design process, parts, paths, terminals, and stock. Upon completion of this course, you’ll be ready to start designing your own wiring harnesses and connectors.
Syllabus
| Main Sections | Sub-Sections |
1. Electrical Routing Overview | Electrical Routing |
| Electrical Routing Terminology |
| Basic Electrical Routing Procedure |
2. Qualify Parts | Qualify Parts Unit Introduction |
| Qualifying Parts |
| Creating a Fitting Port |
| Creating a Fixture Port |
| Creating a Multi Port |
| Qualify Clip Project |
| Connector Project |
| Virtual to Terminal Multi Port Project |
3. Standard Parts | Standard Parts |
| Place Part |
| Move Part |
| Clock Part |
| Replace Part |
| Parts and Display Routing Preferences |
| Adding Parts Project |
4. Routing Paths | Routing Path Overview |
| Path Types |
| Spline Path |
| Spline Path Project |
| Spline Shape Types Project |
| Create Linear Path |
| Heal Path |
| Routing Path with a Loop Project |
5. Path Operations | Path Operations Overview |
| Stock Offset Point |
| Subdivide Segment |
| Transform Path |
| Connect Path |
| Delete Routing Objects |
| Assign Corner |
| Connected Curves |
| Simplify Path |
| Parallel Offset Path |
| Assembly Routing Project |
6 .Terminals | Create Terminals |
| Jumper Project |
| Create a Path and Assign Terminals Project |
7. Stock | Stock |
| Assigning Stock |
| Assigning Overstock |
| Space Reservation |
| Simple Harness Stock Project |
8. Electrical Routing Navigators | Electrical Routing Navigators Overview |
| Electrical Component Navigator |
| Electrical Connection Navigator |
| Connection Wizard Project |
| Simple Harness Connection Project |
| Importing and Exporting a Connection List |
| Create a Connection List Project |
9. Part Families in Electrical Routing | Part Families in Electrical Routing |
| Creating a Part Family in Electrical Routing |
| Adding Part Family Members to an Electrical Routing Assembly |
10. Formboards | Formboard Overview |
| Create Formboard Drawing and Formboard Layout |
| Orient Branch |
| Shape Segment |
| Rotate Component |
| Formboard Annotation Project |
| 11. Electrical Routing Course Review | Electrical Routing Assembly Project |