ResourcesAntennas, waveguides, modulation, filters and optical fibre (IEC 60617)
Attenuator, variable loss symbol (DWG block)
Attenuator, variable loss is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named TLX_S01245_ATTENUATOR_VARIABLE_LOSS in the Antennas, waveguides, modulation, filters and optical fibre (IEC 60617), group “Amplifiers and attenuators”. It carries 8 attributes, 1 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.
Block details
| Block name | TLX_S01245_ATTENUATOR_VARIABLE_LOSS |
|---|---|
| Library | Antennas, waveguides, modulation, filters and optical fibre (IEC 60617) |
| Group | Amplifiers and attenuators |
| Standard | IEC 60617 |
| Attributes | 8 attributes, 1 visible |
Attributes
Visible on the drawing: TAG.
Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: FUNCTION, PART_NO, MANUFACTURER, REMARKS, STD_CLAUSE, STD_REF, DESC.
Export the attributes of every copy in a drawing to Excel with BlockSync, check them and write the corrections back in one run.
How to use it
- Download the ZIP and unzip it. It holds one DWG with the block TLX_S01245_ATTENUATOR_VARIABLE_LOSS.
- Open the DWG and copy the block into your drawing, or insert it from the DWG with INSERT.
- Double-click a copy to fill in the tag and the other attributes.
The symbol is our own drawing after the common form of IEC 60617, not a certified copy. The library page explains how the symbols relate to the standard.
Names in other languages
The same symbol under its name in the other site languages.
- English
- Attenuator, variable loss
- Simplified Chinese
- 衰减器,可变衰减
- Traditional Chinese
- 衰減器,可變衰減
- Japanese
- 減衰器(可変減衰量)
- Korean
- 감쇠기, 가변 감쇠
- German
- Dämpfungsglied, einstellbare Dämpfung
- French
- Atténuateur, affaiblissement variable
- Italian
- Attenuatore, attenuazione variabile
- Spanish
- Atenuador, atenuación variable



