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In this example the summation circles have a different character in them. It is of course simple to change to e.g. the one used previously, or to change the previous examples to use this summation circle style.
\documentclass{standalone} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{shapes,positioning} \usetikzlibrary{narrow} \tikzset{block/.style={draw, rectangle, line width=2pt, minimum height=3em, minimum width=3em, outer sep=0pt}} \tikzset{sumcircle/.style={draw, circle, outer sep=0pt, label=center:{{\Large$+$}}, minimum width=2em}} \tikzset{every picture/.style={auto, line width=1pt, >=narrow, x=1mm, y=1mm, font=\small}} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \node[block](G1){$G_1$}; \node[sumcircle,right=13mm of G1](sum2){}; \node[block,right=10mm of sum2](G2){$G_2$}; \node[block,below=9mm of sum2](G3){$G_3$}; \node[sumcircle,left=12mm of G1](sum){}; \node[coordinate, left=10mm of sum](ref){}; \node[coordinate, right=12mm of G2](output){}; \node[coordinate, above=10mm of sum2](dist){}; \draw[->](ref)--node[xshift=-1mm](){$R$}(sum); \draw[->](sum)--node[xshift=-1mm](){$E$}(G1); \draw[->](G1)--node(){$U$}(sum2); \draw[->](sum2)--(G2); \draw[->](dist)--node[yshift=2mm](){$V$}(sum2); \draw[->](G2)--node[xshift=0mm](Y){$Y$}(output); \draw[->](Y)|-(G3); \draw[->](G3)-|(sum); \end{tikzpicture} \end{document}