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How To use House Electrical Plan Software

How we can conduct the electricity at house correctly without a plan? It is impossible. The House electrical diagram depicts locations of switches, outlets, dimmers and lights, and lets understand how you will connect them. But design of House Electrical Plan looks a complex task at a glance, which requires a lot of tools and special experience. But now all is simple with all-inclusive floor plan software - ConceptDraw DIAGRAM. As a house electrical plan software, the ConceptDraw DIAGRAM contains libraries with a large range of professional lighting and electrical symbols, ready-to-use electrical plans samples and examples, and built-in templates for creating great-looking Home floor electrical plans. It is a fastest way to draw Electrical circuit diagrams, Electrical wiring and Circuit schematics, Digital circuits, Electrical equipment, House electrical plans, Satellite television, Cable television, Home cinema, Closed-circuit television when are used the tools of Electric and Telecom Plans Solution from ConceptDraw Solution Park. Files created in Visio for Mac app can be easily imported to ConceptDraw DIAGRAM. Also you may import stencils and even libraries. Try for free an alternative to Visio that Apple users recommend.
Create an Electrical Diagram
Create an Electrical Diagram

Electrical Symbols — Stations

A power station is an industrial facility for the generation of electric power. Most power stations contain one or more generators, a rotating machine that converts mechanical power into electrical power. The relative motion between a magnetic field and a conductor creates an electrical current. The energy source harnessed to turn the generator varies widely. Most power stations in the world burn fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas to generate electricity. Others use nuclear power, but there is an increasing use of cleaner renewable sources such as solar, wind, wave and hydroelectric. 26 libraries of the Electrical Engineering Solution of ConceptDraw DIAGRAM make your electrical diagramming simple, efficient, and effective. You can simply and quickly drop the ready-to-use objects from libraries into your document to create the electrical diagram.

Digital Communications Network. Computer and Network Examples

The digital communication is a physical transfer of the data over a point-to-point or point-to-multipoint communication channel. Channels can be copper wires, optical fibres, wireless communication channels, etc. The data are realized as electromagnetic signals (radiowave, microwave, electrical voltage, etc.). This example was created in ConceptDraw DIAGRAM using the Computer and Networks Area of ConceptDraw Solution Park and shows the Digital Communication Network diagram.

Reflective Ceiling Plan

You need create Reflective Ceiling Plan? What can be easier with ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software extended with Reflected Ceiling Plans Solution from the Building Plans Area.

Residential Electric Plan

How to create a Residential Electric Plan quick and easy? The simplest way is to use the tools of ConceptDraw DIAGRAM software extended with Electric and Telecom Plans Solution from the Building Plans Area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.

Ceiling Ideas

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software offers the Reflected Ceiling Plans Solution from the Building Plans Area. It is useful tool for designers, architects, electricians, and other people which every day require convenient tool for representing their ceiling ideas.
The vector stencils library "Transmission paths" contains 43 symbols of power transmission paths, electronic circuits, bus connectors and elbows, terminals, junctions, and concentrators.
Use it to annotate electrical diagrams, electronic schematics and circuit diagrams.
"A physical medium in data communications is the transmission path over which a signal propagates.
Many transmission media are used as communications channel.
For telecommunications purposes in the United States, Federal Standard 1037C, transmission media are classified as one of the following:
(1) Guided (or bounded) - waves are guided along a solid medium such as a transmission line.
(2) Wireless (or unguided) - transmission and reception are achieved by means of an antenna.
One of the most common physical medias used in networking is copper wire. Copper wire to carry signals to long distances using relatively low amounts of power. The unshielded twisted pair (UTP) is eight strands of copper wire, organized into four pairs.
Another example of a physical medium is optical fiber, which has emerged as the most commonly used transmission medium for long-distance communications. Optical fiber is a thin strand of glass that guides light along its length.
Multimode and single mode are two types of commonly used optical fiber. Multimode fiber uses LEDs as the light source and can carry signals over shorter distances, about 2 kilometers. Single mode can carry signals over distances of tens of miles.
Wireless media may carry surface waves or skywaves, either longitudinally or transversely, and are so classified.
In both communications, communication is in the form of electromagnetic waves. With guided transmission media, the waves are guided along a physical path; examples of guided media include phone lines, twisted pair cables, coaxial cables, and optical fibers. Unguided transmission media are methods that allow the transmission of data without the use of physical means to define the path it takes. Examples of this include microwave, radio or infrared. Unguided media provide a means for transmitting electromagnetic waves but do not guide them; examples are propagation through air, vacuum and seawater.
The term direct link is used to refer to the transmission path between two devices in which signals propagate directly from transmitters to receivers with no intermediate devices, other than amplifiers or repeaters used to increase signal strength. This term can apply to both guided and unguided media.
A transmission may be simplex, half-duplex, or full-duplex.
In simplex transmission, signals are transmitted in only one direction; one station is a transmitter and the other is the receiver. In the half-duplex operation, both stations may transmit, but only one at a time. In full duplex operation, both stations may transmit simultaneously. In the latter case, the medium is carrying signals in both directions at same time." [Transmission medium. Wikipedia]
The shapes example "Design elements - Transmission paths" was drawn using the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software extended with the Electrical Engineering solution from the Engineering area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Transmission path symbols
Transmission path symbols, transmission path, terminal, 3-phase, terminal, straight, bus, point, overground, weatherproof, enclosure, optical fiber, line, cable, underground, line, cable, submarine, line, cable, overhead, line, cable, loaded, line, cable, coaxial, line concentrator, lead group, label, path, elbow, bus, direction, flow, transmission path, cable group, cable, conductor, bus, width, anticreep device, cable, 8-line, bus, straight bus connector, 8-line, bus, elbow, 4-line, bus, straight bus connector, 4-line, bus, elbow, 3-line, bus, elbow, 3-line bus, 3-channel, straight bus connector, 2-line, bus, elbow, 2-line bus, 2-channel, straight bus connector,
The vector stencils library "Stations" contains 110 symbols of communications equipment, generating, transmitting and receiving stations; substations; satellites; and power plants.
Use these shapes for drawing diagrams of power generation and distribution and radio relay systems in the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software extended with the Electrical Engineering solution from the Engineering area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
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Radio relay station
Radio relay station, radio relay station,
Transmission radio station
Transmission radio station, transmission, radio station,
Radio station
Radio station, radio station,
Reception radio station
Reception radio station, reception, radio station,
Alternating radio station
Alternating radio station, alternating, radio station,
Simultaneous radio station
Simultaneous radio station, simultaneous, radio station,
End radio station
End radio station, end radio station,
End radio station 2
End radio station 2, end radio station,
General radio station
General radio station, radio station,
General radio station 2
General radio station 2, radio station,
Repeater radio station
Repeater radio station, radio station, repeater,
Repeater radio station 2
Repeater radio station 2, radio station, repeater,
Portable station
Portable station, portable radio station, radio station,
Transmission portable station
Transmission portable station, portable radio station, radio station, transmission,
Reception portable station
Reception portable station, portable radio station, radio station, reception,
Alternating portable station
Alternating portable station, portable radio station, radio station, alternating,
Simultaneous portable station
Simultaneous portable station, portable radio station, radio station, simultaneous,
Mobile simultaneous station
Mobile simultaneous station, mobile station, mobile radio station,
Mobile alternating station
Mobile alternating station, mobile station, mobile radio station,
Mobile reception station
Mobile reception station, mobile station, mobile radio station,
Mobile transmission station
Mobile transmission station, mobile station, mobile radio station,
Mobile station
Mobile station, mobile station, mobile radio station,
Direction finding station
Direction finding station, direction finding, radio station,
Radio beacon station
Radio beacon station, radio station, radio beacon,
Simultaneous controlling station
Simultaneous controlling station, controlling station,
Alternating controlling station
Alternating controlling station, controlling station,
Reception controlling station
Reception controlling station, controlling station,
Transmission controlling station
Transmission controlling station, controlling station,
Controlling station
Controlling station, controlling station,
End station
End station, end station,
Repeater station
Repeater station, repeater station,
Subscriber equipment
Subscriber equipment, subscriber equipment,
Subscriber equipment 2
Subscriber equipment 2, subscriber equipment,
Passive relay
Passive relay, passive relay station,
Active space station
Active space station, space station,
Passive space station
Passive space station, space station,
Space station
Space station, space station,
Earth tracking station
Earth tracking station, earth tracking station, earth station,
Earth communication service
Earth communication service, earth station, communication service,
Telegraph repeater, one-way simplex
Telegraph repeater, one-way simplex, telegraph repeater, one-way simplex,
Telegraph repeater, two-way simplex
Telegraph repeater, two-way simplex, telegraph repeater, two-way simplex,
Telegraph repeater, duplex
Telegraph repeater, duplex, telegraph repeater, duplex operation,
Telegraph repeater, one-way simplex 2
Telegraph repeater, one-way simplex 2, telegraph repeater, one-way simplex,
Telegraph repeater, two-way simplex 2
Telegraph repeater, two-way simplex 2, telegraph repeater, two-way simplex,
Telegraph repeater, duplex 2
Telegraph repeater, duplex 2, telegraph repeater, duplex operation,
Telegraph repeater qualifiers, polar direct-current (double current)
Telegraph repeater qualifiers, polar direct-current (double current), telegraph repeater qualifier,
Telegraph repeater qualifier, neutral direct-current (single current) +/o
Telegraph repeater qualifier, neutral direct-current (single current) +/o, telegraph repeater qualifier,
Telegraph repeater qualifier, neutral direct-current (single current) -/o
Telegraph repeater qualifier, neutral direct-current (single current) -/o, telegraph repeater qualifier,
Telegraph equipment
Telegraph equipment, telegraph equipment,
Telegraph transmitter
Telegraph transmitter, telegraph equipment, transmitter,
Telegraph receiver
Telegraph receiver, telegraph equipment, receiver,
Two-way simplex telegraph
Two-way simplex telegraph, telegraph equipment, two-way simplex,
Duplex telegraph
Duplex telegraph, telegraph equipment,
Telegraph transmitter 2
Telegraph transmitter 2, telegraph equipment, transmitter,
Telegraph receiver 2
Telegraph receiver 2, telegraph equipment, receiver,
Two-way simplex telegraph 2
Two-way simplex telegraph 2, telegraph equipment, two-way simplex,
Duplex telegraph 2
Duplex telegraph 2, telegraph equipment, duplex,
Telegraph equipment qualifier, tape printing
Telegraph equipment qualifier, tape printing, telegraph equipment, qualifier,
Telegraph equipment qualifier, tape perforating
Telegraph equipment qualifier, tape perforating, telegraph equipment, qualifier,
Telegraph equipment qualifier, tape printing/perforating
Telegraph equipment qualifier, tape printing/perforating, telegraph equipment, qualifier,
Telegraph equipment qualifier, page printing
Telegraph equipment qualifier, page printing, telegraph equipment, qualifier,
Telegraph equipment qualifier, keyboard
Telegraph equipment qualifier, keyboard, telegraph equipment, qualifier,
Telegraph equipment qualifier, facsimile
Telegraph equipment qualifier, facsimile, telegraph equipment, qualifier,
Telephone
Telephone, telephone,
Dial telephone
Dial telephone, telephone,
Push-button telephone
Push-button telephone, telephone,
Multiple lines telephone
Multiple lines telephone, telephone,
Coin box telephone
Coin box telephone, telephone,
Speaker phone
Speaker phone, telephone,
Amplified phone
Amplified phone, telephone,
Generating station (in service)
Generating station (in service), generating station, in service,
Generating station (planned)
Generating station (planned), generating station, planned,
Electric heat station (in service)
Electric heat station (in service), electric heat station, electric, heat, generating station,
Electric heat station (planned)
Electric heat station (planned), electric heat station, electric, heat, generating station,
Hydroelectric station (planned)
Hydroelectric station (planned), hydroelectric station, hydroelectric generating station,
Hydroelectric station (in service)
Hydroelectric station (in service), hydroelectric station, hydroelectric generating station,
Hydroelectric station (planned) 2
Hydroelectric station (planned) 2, hydroelectric station, hydroelectric generating station, river,
Hydroelectric station (in service) 2
Hydroelectric station (in service) 2, hydroelectric station, hydroelectric generating station, river,
Hydroelectric station (planned) 3
Hydroelectric station (planned) 3, hydroelectric station, hydroelectric generating station, storage,
Hydroelectric station (in service) 3
Hydroelectric station (in service) 3, hydroelectric station, hydroelectric generating station, storage,
Hydroelectric station (planned) 4
Hydroelectric station (planned) 4, hydroelectric station, hydroelectric generating station, pumped storage,
Hydroelectric station (in service) 4
Hydroelectric station (in service) 4, hydroelectric station, hydroelectric generating station, pumped storage,
Thermoelectric station (planned)
Thermoelectric station (planned), thermoelectric station, thermoelectric generating station,
Thermoelectric station (in service)
Thermoelectric station (in service), thermoelectric station, thermoelectric generating station,
Coal fueled station (planned)
Coal fueled station (planned), coal fueled, station,  lignite fueled, thermoelectric, generating,
Coal fueled station (in service)
Coal fueled station (in service), coal fueled, station,  lignite fueled, thermoelectric, generating,
Oil/gas fueled station (planned)
Oil/gas fueled station (planned), oil fueled, gas fueled, thermoelectric, generating, station,
Oil/gas fueled station (in service)
Oil/gas fueled station (in service), oil fueled, gas fueled, thermoelectric, generating, station,
Nuclear station (planned)
Nuclear station (planned), nuclear-energy fueled, thermoelectric, generating, station,
Nuclear station (in service)
Nuclear station (in service), nuclear-energy fueled, thermoelectric, generating, station,
Geothermic station (planned)
Geothermic station (planned), geothermic, thermoelectric, generating, station,
Geothermic station (in service)
Geothermic station (in service), geothermic, thermoelectric, generating, station,
Solar station (planned)
Solar station (planned), solar, generating, station,
Solar station (in service)
Solar station (in service), solar, generating, station,
Wind station (planned)
Wind station (planned), wind, generating, station,
Wind station (in service)
Wind station (in service), wind, generating, station,
Converting substation (in service)
Converting substation (in service), substation, converting substation,
Converting substation (planned)
Converting substation (planned), substation, converting substation,
Substation (planned)
Substation (planned), substation,
Substation (in service)
Substation (in service), substation,
Prime mover, reciprocating engine
Prime mover, reciprocating engine, prime mover, reciprocating engine,
Prime mover, gas turbine
Prime mover, gas turbine, prime mover, gas turbine,
Converting station
Converting station, converting station,
Converting station 2
Converting station 2, converting station,
Switching station
Switching station, switching station,
Switching station 2
Switching station 2, switching station,
Rectifier substation (planned)
Rectifier substation (planned), rectifier substation,
Rectifier substation (in service)
Rectifier substation (in service), rectifier substation,
Plasma station MHD (planned)
Plasma station MHD (planned), plasma station, MHD, magneto-hydrodynamic,
Plasma station MHD (in service)
Plasma station MHD (in service), plasma station, MHD, magneto-hydrodynamic,
The vector stencils library "Lighting" contains 55 symbols of lighting devices and equipment.
Use these shapes for drawing lighting design floor plans, circuit schematic and wiring diagrams, cabling layouts, and reflected ceiling plans in the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software.
The vector stencils library "Lighting" is included in the Electric and Telecom Plans solution from the Building Plans area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Luminaire ceiling mount
Luminaire ceiling mount, luminaire ceiling mount,
Enclosed ceiling luminaire
Enclosed ceiling luminaire, enclosed ceiling luminaire,
Wall light
Wall light, wall light,
Down lighter
Down lighter, down lighter,
Outdoor lightning
Outdoor lightning, outdoor lightning,
Outdoor lightning, bollard
Outdoor lightning, bollard, outdoor lightning, bollard,
1-light bar
1-light bar, light bar,
2-light bar
2-light bar, light bar, multi-light bar,
4-light bar
4-light bar, light bar, multi-light bar,
6-light bar
6-light bar, light bar, multi-light bar,
8-light bar
8-light bar, light bar, multi-light bar,
Batten fluorescent, 1 lamp
Batten fluorescent, 1 lamp, batten fluorescent,
Batten fluorescent, 2 lamps
Batten fluorescent, 2 lamps, batten fluorescent,
Batten fluorescent, 3 lamps
Batten fluorescent, 3 lamps, batten fluorescent,
Batten fluorescent, 4 lamps
Batten fluorescent, 4 lamps, batten fluorescent,
Surface Fluorescent Light
Surface Fluorescent Light, surface fluorescent light,
Modular fluorescent fitting
Modular fluorescent fitting, modular fluorescent,
Modular fluorescent fitting, inverter
Modular fluorescent fitting, inverter, modular fluorescent,
Modular fluorescent fitting 2
Modular fluorescent fitting 2, modular fluorescent,
Emergency light
Emergency light, emergency light, emergency lightning point,
Emergency light 2
Emergency light 2, emergency light, emergency lightning point,
Emergency sign
Emergency sign, illuminated emergency sign, emergency sign,
Emergency Light, Recessed
Emergency Light, Recessed, emergency light, recessed,
Light, Surface Mounted
Light, Surface Mounted, light, surface mounted,
Ceiling Light Outlet
Ceiling Light Outlet, ceiling light outlet,
Recessed Ceiling Light
Recessed Ceiling Light, recessed ceiling light,
Ceiling Fan
Ceiling Fan, ceiling fan,
Ceiling Light with Pull Cord
Ceiling Light with Pull Cord, ceiling light, pull cord,
Weatherproof Landscape Light
Weatherproof Landscape Light, weatherproof, landscape light,
Wall Light Outlet
Wall Light Outlet, wall light outlet,
Control Keypad
Control Keypad, control keypad,
Emergency Battery Unit
Emergency Battery Unit, emergency battery unit,
Emergency Battery Unit with two Lights
Emergency Battery Unit with two Lights, emergency battery unit, lights,
Emergency Single Light, Remote Mounted
Emergency Single Light, Remote Mounted, emergency, light, remote mounted,
Emergency Duplex Light, Remote Mounted
Emergency Duplex Light, Remote Mounted, Emergency, light, remote mounted,
Spotlight, Single Head
Spotlight, Single Head, spotlight, single head,
Spotlight, Double Head
Spotlight, Double Head, spotlight, double head,
Exit Sign, Pendant Mounted
Exit Sign, Pendant Mounted, exit sign, pendant mounted,
Exit Sign, Wall Mounted
Exit Sign, Wall Mounted, exit sign, wall mounted,
Light, Pole Mounted
Light, Pole Mounted, light, pole mounted,
Light Flood, Pole Mounted
Light Flood, Pole Mounted, light flood, pole mounted,
Light Flood, Wall Mounted
Light Flood, Wall Mounted, light flood, wall mounted,
Light, Stanchion Mounted
Light, Stanchion Mounted, light, stanchion mounted,
Twin Lights, Pendant Mounted
Twin Lights, Pendant Mounted, twin lights, pendant mounted,
Inground Light, Floor Mounted
Inground Light, Floor Mounted, inground light, floor mounted,
Suspended Light
Suspended Light, suspended light,
Suspended Lights
Suspended Lights, suspended light,
Integrated Light
Integrated Light, integrated light,
Lights, Track Mounted
Lights, Track Mounted, lights, track mounted,
Night Light
Night Light, night light,
Roadway Light, Cobra Head
Roadway Light, Cobra Head, roadway light, cobra head,
Louvers
Louvers, louvers,
Light, Directional Accent
Light, Directional Accent, light, directional accent,
Light, Directional Aiming Line
Light, Directional Aiming Line, light, directional aiming line,
Light, Directional Arrow
Light, Directional Arrow, light, directional arrow,

Mesh Network Topology Diagram

A Mesh Network Topology is a computer network topology built on the principle of cells. The network workstations are the mesh nodes, they are connected to each other, usually to the principle "each with each" (a fully connected network) and interact in the distribution of data in a network. Each node relays the data for the network and can take the role of switch for other participants. Mesh Network Topology is sufficiently complex to configure, but however it provides a high fault tolerance, has a capability for self-healing and is considered as quite reliable. Large number of nodes' connections assures a wide selection of route of following the traffic within a network, therefore the breaking of one connection will not disrupt the functioning of network as a whole. As a rule, the Mesh Networks are wireless. The Mesh Network Topology Diagrams of any complexity and Wireless Mesh Network Diagrams are easy for construction in ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software using the tools of Computer Network Diagrams solution from Computer and Networks area.