Questions tagged [tikz-circuit-lib]
{tikz-circuit-lib} concerns the circuit library for TikZ-pgf
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How can we draw a symbol like normally open/closed contacts in the tikz or latex?
I am facing lots of difficulty in drawing a symbol called normally open/closed conatct in tikz and latex. so I need help with drawing such a symbol and different versions of it as attached in the snip....
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Unable to use TikZ Graph Drawing and Connect Edges to Specific Anchors
I am trying to use Graph Drawing in TikZ to layout and connect logic gates. Everything seems fine until I use a layout (like layered layout in particular) and specify an edge head or tail anchor ...
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TikZ: Strange gap in logic gate input/output wires
Consider the following trivial code:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{calc, shapes.gates.logic.US}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\node[or gate US, draw, ...
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Managing text inside a logic gate in Latex
I am looking for a way to make text inside a logic gate bigger.
Here you are my code:
\documentclass[10pt,english, openany]{book}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{circuitikz}
\usetikzlibrary{matrix,...
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Adding dots to a circuit Latex
I am a Latex beginner and I am trying to add some black dots in a circuit.
Here you are my code:
\documentclass[10pt,english, openany]{book}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{circuitikz}
\...
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Amplifier (buffer) with a “down” node
How can I draw an amplifier with a down node? On the manual are shown different types of amplifiers: fd op amp (2 in - 2 out), plain amp (2 in - 1 up - 1 out) etc. I need just an "hybrid" amp: I need ...
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Circuitikz transmission gate (Bowtie symbol)
After reading the manual following question remained unanswered: Is there a transmission gate symbol (the one on the right) built into tikz/circuitikz?
If not, is there an extension providing the ...
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Electrical Circuits with Current Direction and Active Part [closed]
I am working in a power electronic circuit that works on several modes. For different mode different parts are active and current directions are different.I saw some similar papers in IEEE Xplore. Is ...
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Changing the current direction arrow in TikZ' circuits.ee library
I want to change the arrow tip used for indicating the current directions in TikZ' circuits.ee library (first path in the MWE below) to something else, say the Stealth tip (second path in the MWE). In ...
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CircuiTikZ —How to create Warburg element
Good day, Can anyone help with how to create a new component in circuittikz. I am trying to create the Warburg element W shown in Fig.2 and replace the ch in Fig.1 with it.
Thanks
D.
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Wires do not connect in Circuitikz
I've been trying to use relative coordinates to make my drawings more precise but it seems I don't know how the command \node works since I've been having this problem while connecting a circuit ...
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Transmission Line as a Quadrupole in Circuitikz
How do I realize a circuit with a trasmission line as a quadrupole (quadripole?) like the one in the picture (from Wikipedia)?
The standard versione is just a single cylinder which means I would ...
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Help with Circuitikz
I've been trying to experiment a bit with circuitikz to make my file look cleaner and take up less space (instead of using images from circuits diagram editors).
I'm simply lost in all the examples ...
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CircuiTikZ: How to draw contactor coil?
It seems the amazing package CircuiTikZ is mainly focussed on electronics or circuit boards.
However, sometimes it is necessary to draw some contactor coils for relais, contactors etc. what is not ...
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How can I circumvent this TikZ circuits bug when placing symbols at start or at end?
In the following MWE (essentially taken from page 603 of the pgf manual), when I try to place the symbols at start and at end, two unintended effects occur:
In each symbol there is an extra line ...
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Drawing Electrical diagram using circuitikz_ [closed]
Please kindly help. I can't get a hang on this using latex.
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How to draw two different grounds
I wanna draw a ground with three lines (see Fig. a.), but in circuitikz, the ground is associated with four lines (see Fig. b.). My question is that is it possible to draw a nice ground with three ...
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Help with drawing the following circuit diagram
I'm just learning how to use circuitikz and I'm trying to draw the following circuit diagram
Here's what I've got so far
\begin{circuitikz}
\draw (0,0) node[ocirc,ground]{$-m$}
to[short] (1,0)
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How to change the colour of only some component labels in circuitikz?
I tried to look at these previous posts to solve my problem:
Coloring the current arrows
Coloring the current label
It seems that the solutions proposed by these posts reprogram the colour of all ...
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Problem with the circuitikz environment inside a wrapfigure not displaying the image [closed]
I'm trying to insert a circuit that I've drawn using circuitikz in a wrapfigure environment, but it gives me some error and it doesn't display the circuit.
Here is a MWE:
\documentclass[12pt]{...
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package chemfig does not work with tikzlibrary circuits.pid.ISO14617
Using tikz and have a document with various libraries.
In particular \usetikzlibrary{circuits.pid.ISO14617}
works fine until I add \usepackage{chemfig} with \chemfig
\documentclass[]{article}
\...
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how to position the label in tikz circuit
I wish to be able to put the label of the contacts above or below in order to avoid the superposition
\documentclass[border=7pt,10pt]{standalone}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{tikz}
\...
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how to reverse the symbols and keep the alignment with tikz circuit
I want to draw an electrical circuit, inverting (mirror) the symbols of the contacts, but when I do, I lose the vertical alignment of the symbols and the lines are no longer horizontal.
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How can I produce this circuit on Latex?
I have no idea how to do a circuit with "off" itens like the S2 IGBT and diode D1 below. anyone can help me ?
Here is My Code
\documentclass[border=3mm]{standalone}
\usepackage[siunitx,american]{...
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How to draw MUX 8:1
I have to draw an multiplexer 8:1 exactly the same as in the picture using Latex.
I followed this link but I have trouble adapting it to my image (link and rename inputs).
\documentclass{article}
\...
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SCR (aka thyristor) symbol in TikZ circuit
I want to use the SCR symbol in a circuit drawn with TikZ library circuit. I'm able to write a tikzpicture similar to the image below but I don't know how to draw a TikZ circuit symbol (with anchors ...
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Use in TikZ a shape from Circuitikz [duplicate]
In the circuitikz package a specific element called sinusoidal voltage source is available (it is presented in the manual, page 18, first image).
The code (or part of it) is in the tex/pgfcircbipoles....
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CircuitTkZ: how to mofidy nmos symbol?
I'd like to get the following mosfet symbol (depletion mosfet). I think it could be possible by modifiying the standard nmos (there's only a wider black line), but no clue how to do it. Could anyone ...
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CircuiTikZ code generator with OmniGraffle
I just read a thread on here about generating CircuiTikz code with OmniGraffle. I downloaded OmniGraffle and followed the instructions, but was not able to generate the tex-code. My question is: Can ...
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Incompatibility between 'tikzscale' and tikz 'circuits' library
I want to include a figure containing an electrical circuit in my file. To ensure the correct filesize I use tikzscale includegraphics command. However, this yields an error for some of the elements ...
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Using TikZ circuits library and CircuiTikZ in the same document
After some pocking around, I found some solution to use tikz libraries in the same document as circuitkz package. Or thought I did.
I like the visuals of tikz logic (and the ability to have multi-...
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How can it be showed the Parallelogram Law of vector addition in a circuit made on circuitikz?
I want to show the resulting vector of the sum, v_{ab}, with the Parallelogram Law of the vector adition as it is showed on the first figure:
The circuit was made on circuitikz. The code is the ...
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Using \pgfpointanchor in the background path of a circuit symbol shape
I have tried to create a circuit symbol for general sources as used in physics textbooks for high schools:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{circuits.ee.IEC,shapes.gates.ee}
\...
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Tikz Digital logic diagram - Can I improve this
I wanted to draw an SR Latch using two NOR gates, with each input is branched out and fedback from other ones output.
I tried this way, please suggest me any better method. I feel this micro ...
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Electric Circuits - tikz circuits library How to show loop current direction and Labels of resistor
I am struggling to find these in tikz documentation.
How to label resistor (R above it and 3Ohm below).
How to indicate loop current and indicate its direction as shown in the snapshot.
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Help to compile tikz circuits library example
Very elementary question. I am studying Tikz manual for drawing circuits. Please guide me to compile the example given in page no. 547. Sec47.1.1.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\...
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TikZ circuits : how to define aliases
I am typing an awful lot of electrical circuits, and when I used LaTeX I used the circuitikz library, which has a simple and concise syntax. Now that I switched to ConTeXt, I have to use the TikZ ...
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How can I change the polarity of a voltage source?
`\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage[american]{circuitikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{figure}
\centering
\begin{circuitikz}
\draw (0,0)
to[V,v=$...
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circuittikz colored current arrows
I'm currently working on my first circuittikz figure, and I've run into some problems. I would like to make the built in current arrows colored (red). Is there anyone who knows if this is possible?
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using “standard” circuits and tikzcircuits in the same document?
Are the "standard" tikz circuit library and circuitikz incompatible?
Consider the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{...
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Some questions regarding tikz tree
I have a tree working written in tikz, however, it's not fully what I wanted it to look like
\begin{tikzpicture}[level/.style={sibling distance=60mm/#1}]
\node [circle,draw] (equal){$=$}
child {...
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Multiple emitter transistor
I'm trying to draw a multiple emitter npn transistor and multiple collector pnp transistor. I'm using tikz to draw all my electric circuits but there is nothing about it in the documentation nor this ...
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Alignment problem in logic circuit
I am trying to compile an overview about logic gates. I have read the manual and studied a lot of examples. I failed, however, to achieve a satisfying result.
Here is my current code:
\documentclass{...
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bend circuit elements in tikz
I am trying to bend circuit elements in bigger circuits for clarity of the values/labels of elements. However, whenever I use bend command, the circuit element is replaced by a line. Any suggestion on ...
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I'm struggling to line up op amps in circuitkz, any help?
I saw a thread which asked this same question but I didn't quite understand the answers properly (I'm new to circuitkz). Also, with such a low reputation I can't make comments to Paul Gessler in order ...
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How to draw the leads of the Controlled Current Source in a Box?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{circuitikz}
\usetikzlibrary{chains}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}[
start chain=going right,
box/.style={
on chain,...
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Circuit Diagrams and Mesh Analysis LaTeX
So I am trying to create a very simple circuit this here is my code:
\begin{circuitikz}[american, scale = 1.5][americanvoltages]
\draw (0,0)
to[V=$V_{in}$] (0,2) % The voltage source
to[R, v^&...
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Centering the labels in circuits.logic.IEC
The tikz circuits library aligns the label for a gate to the top of the node, rather than to the center. Is there any way to move the label to the center?
I.e.: the black label for the not gate is ...
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how to draw a T network using circuitikz
someone can help me to draw this using circuitikz package, thanks in advance.
the T-network should have generic bipoles.
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Drawing custom logic gates with circuitikz or circuits.logic library
Is it possible to draw custom logic gates like the following one using circuitikz?
Alternatively, is it possible to draw them easily with the circuits.logic library in tikz?
