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Create/Modify Vibration Output Channel

(Template Builder) Build Adams Vibration Output Channel New/Modify            Shared Dialog Box
Creates or modifies a Vibration Output Channel.
 
For the option:
Do the following:
Vibration Output Channel
If creating a vibration output channel, enter a name for it.
If modifying a vibration output channel, enter its database name.
Output Function Type
Select one of the following:
Predefined - Gets global coordinates x, y, z, and the magnitude for an output channel.
User - Gets the frequency response in a local frame or a force-output component.
If you set Output Function Type to Predefined, your template-based product displays the following options:
Output Part
Enter the name of the output part to which the vibration output channel is connected.
Type
Select one of the following:
left/right - Define one of the channels, and your template-based product creates the corresponding opposite channel.
single - Define a nonsymmetric channel.
Location Dependency
Select one of the following:
Global Component
Select the output component type and the component.
If you set Output Function Type to User, your template-based product displays the following options:
Output Channel Function
Enter an output function. For a symmetric pair of vibration output channels, you specify a left and a right function.
Select to use the Function or Expression Builder to define a function. For information on the Function or Expression Builder, see Function Builder.
Select to display a dialog box where you can add multi-line comments to any entity, to describe its purpose and function. Your template-based product displays different comments dialog boxes, depending on the entity type for which you want to record comments:
If recording comments for modeling entities in Standard Interface, your template-based product displays the Entity Comments dialog box.
If recording comments for any other entity type, your template-based product displays the Modify Comment dialog box.
Learn about Recording Comments.