to span the transmiters

French translation: régler la plage de mesure des transmetteurs

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English term or phrase:to span the transmiters
French translation:régler la plage de mesure des transmetteurs
Entered by: Sylvie LE BRAS

16:10 Sep 1, 2010
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Metrology
English term or phrase: to span the transmiters
It is recommended **to span the transmitters** so their minimum signal would not be less than 10%.
Sylvie LE BRAS
France
Local time: 23:01
régler la plage de mesure des transmetteurs
Explanation:
assuming they are parts of a process control system, not radio transmitters.

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Note added at 16 hrs (2010-09-02 08:49:28 GMT)
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I took "plage de mesure" (span) and "transmetteur de mesure" (transmitter) from Elsevier's Dictionary of Automatic Control (1963 edition) to form my suggested translation. "plage" and "transmetteur" are in current use in a context like this
(http://www.wimesure.fr/cbx/s4_cat225.htm for example)
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Oliver Walter
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Local time: 22:01
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Merci Oliver
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3régler la portée des émetteurs
GILOU
3régler la plage de mesure des transmetteurs
Oliver Walter
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This could help?
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régler la portée des émetteurs


Explanation:
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to span the transmitters
régler la plage de mesure des transmetteurs


Explanation:
assuming they are parts of a process control system, not radio transmitters.

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Note added at 16 hrs (2010-09-02 08:49:28 GMT)
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I took "plage de mesure" (span) and "transmetteur de mesure" (transmitter) from Elsevier's Dictionary of Automatic Control (1963 edition) to form my suggested translation. "plage" and "transmetteur" are in current use in a context like this
(http://www.wimesure.fr/cbx/s4_cat225.htm for example)

Oliver Walter
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:01
Native speaker of: English
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Merci Oliver
Notes to answerer
Asker: right, it is a control system, thanks

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Reference: This could help?

Reference information:
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kashew
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Asker: thank you!

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