{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"This section contains the following pages:","type":"text"}]},{"type":"extension","attrs":{"layout":"default","extensionType":"com.atlassian.confluence.macro.core","extensionKey":"children","parameters":{"macroParams":{"all":{"value":"true"}},"macroMetadata":{"macroId":{"value":"f747f1b231b87762a4a233124d3ca6bf"},"schemaVersion":{"value":"2"},"title":"Child pages (Children Display)"}},"localId":"37d9d92e-3f69-43a0-a342-a80ce3cf84cd"}},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":1},"content":[{"text":"General Information","type":"text"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Signal management modules are modules that manipulate the flow of data. This is done on a few different levels. The marker module is a simple fix to ","type":"text"},{"text":"wiring ","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"em"}]},{"text":"components overlapping, and has no effect on the runtime algorithm. 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Add a Marker module to the layout by right-clicking on an empty portion of the canvas and selecting Add Marker.","type":"text"}]},{"type":"mediaSingle","attrs":{"layout":"center","width":30.0},"content":[{"type":"media","attrs":{"width":155,"id":"96293f65-cbd4-44db-8611-20cb086fe0b3","collection":"contentId-3068461318","type":"file","height":144}}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Below is an example of how to use the marker module to clean up a design. Initially the wire goes through the text label of a module making it difficult to read.","type":"text"}]},{"type":"mediaSingle","attrs":{"layout":"center","width":100.0},"content":[{"type":"media","attrs":{"width":516,"id":"43c3f96b-1618-4e92-82b7-eb627ce1772a","collection":"contentId-3068461318","type":"file","height":164}}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Now reroute the wires with as few or as many markers as needed.","type":"text"}]},{"type":"mediaSingle","attrs":{"layout":"center","width":80.0},"content":[{"type":"media","attrs":{"width":516,"id":"602ab1a8-97f4-4fb5-8aee-5d73f8420fb5","collection":"contentId-3068461318","type":"file","height":202}}]},{"type":"mediaSingle","attrs":{"layout":"center","width":80.0},"content":[{"type":"media","attrs":{"width":516,"id":"9a8f20f5-aee0-4c1e-9e7e-a3d2053b7dcd","collection":"contentId-3068461318","type":"file","height":192}}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"The second use of the Marker module is in computing frequency responses. 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