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brief = "Pin connection points must be placed outside of the symbol"
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Connection points for symbol pins must be placed outside the symbol body and must not require a connecting wire to cross the symbol.

*Example of incorrect symbol:*

{{< klcimg src="S3.5a" title="Pins must not be placed inside symbol" >}}

*Example of correct symbols:*

{{< klcimg src="S3.5b" title="Pins must be placed outside symbol" >}}