Diptrace kf3011/8/2023 I opened the pattern editor, changed the numbering, saved the library and closed the editor. So after getting your files to show up in the User Components library, I noticed that the pin numbering didn't match the manufacturer's numbering of the matching free-hanging connector. I'm really struggling to get a handle on the Library structure and the difference between a folder and a library. lib file always referred to a single component or pattern. I then downloaded your files and had a lot of trouble getting the components to show up in the User Components library until I figured out that the files were actually libraries of multiple components. Before using your files I decided to make my own component and pattern for practice and succeeded without too much trouble. ![]() To retrieve the factory 3D STEP file for part number 1-1586037-2, go here and scroll down to the " CAD Files" section. The default custom libraries location for Windows is C:\Users\\Documents\DipTrace\My Libraries. Just drop the files into your "User" (custom) patterns/components library folder(s), or whatever custom patterns/components repository you have created, and make sure the file manager has a link to it. If you dislike my component drawing style for connectors, you are more than welcome to re-draw them any way you like. against the official TE Connectivity data sheet before using. Double check all dimensions, hole sizes, pad diameters, pin numbers, etc. Keep in mind that I have never used any of these on an actual PCB so I cannot guarantee a proper fit or fire resistance. Included below is a newly-created pattern library named " 1586037.lib" and component library named " 1586037.eli" with patterns attached. ![]() The official "manufacturer" is TE Connectivity who absorbed AMP a while back. DipTrace doesn't seem to have included that connector in their standard libraries.
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