switching technology

French translation: technologie de commutation

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English term or phrase:switching technology
French translation:technologie de commutation
Entered by: Johannes Gleim

11:48 Aug 9, 2004
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / X-ray
English term or phrase: switching technology
The XXX is a 200 kV constant potential portable X-ray tube head using state of the art switching technology with hight radiation output allowing shortes exposure times therby increasing productivity

What is "switching technology" and how is it translated?
Johannes Gleim
Local time: 02:23
technologie de commutation
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GILOU
France
Local time: 02:23
Grading comment
Danke für die Bestätigung. Ich hatte mich von einem französischen Korrektor verunsichern lassen. Aber wie die "scwitching technology" bei einer Röntgenröhre aussieht, weiß ich immer noch nicht genau.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2technologie de commutation
GILOU
4technologie de commutation
Cécile Husquet (X)
4switching is usually 'commutation'
Michel A.
1ouverture et fermeture (électronique) d'un circuit de puissance
clangfor1


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technologie de commutation


Explanation:
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GILOU
France
Local time: 02:23
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 2985
Grading comment
Danke für die Bestätigung. Ich hatte mich von einem französischen Korrektor verunsichern lassen. Aber wie die "scwitching technology" bei einer Röntgenröhre aussieht, weiß ich immer noch nicht genau.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cécile Husquet (X): toutes mes excuses pour avoir répondu exactement la même chose... j'ai du être un petit peu plus lente...
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agree  Amandine (X)
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ouverture et fermeture (électronique) d'un circuit de puissance


Explanation:
...is what the "grand dictionnaire" gives for (electronic power)switching -- could this be it? Wait for the specialists to answer! Good luck...


    Reference: http://www.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/
clangfor1
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technologie de commutation


Explanation:
technologie de commutation

Cécile Husquet (X)
Belgium
Local time: 02:23
Native speaker of: French
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switching is usually 'commutation'


Explanation:
HTH

Michel A.
Local time: 21:23
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 65
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