cable de brassage

English translation: patch cable

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French term or phrase:cable de brassage
English translation:patch cable
Entered by: Jessica Crockett

16:25 Nov 18, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Hardware
French term or phrase: cable de brassage
In a patent for an electronic security device for monitoring computer equipment. The full paragraph is:

Dans le cas de la surveillance d'un équipement réseau, chaque dispositif électronique de surveillance est connecté au commutateur par un **câble de brassage**, et à l'extrémité d'un câble fixe par un câble de raccordement. Dans le cas de la surveillance d'un équipement non réseau, chaque dispositif électronique est simplement connecté à l'extrémité d'un câble fixe par un céble de raccordement.
Jessica Crockett
United States
Local time: 17:17
patch cable
Explanation:
Source: http://www.zapilou.net/index.php?typ=3&key=057

Patch cable
[Câble de brassage]
Dans un système de brassage, petit cable (env 1m) qui permet de raccorder par exemple une prise réseau ramenée sur un panneau de brassage à un équipement réseau comme par exemple un switch.
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Chris Hall
Local time: 22:17
Grading comment
Thank you very much! I didn't find this in the glossary, but will add it now.
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patch cable


Explanation:
Source: http://www.zapilou.net/index.php?typ=3&key=057

Patch cable
[Câble de brassage]
Dans un système de brassage, petit cable (env 1m) qui permet de raccorder par exemple une prise réseau ramenée sur un panneau de brassage à un équipement réseau comme par exemple un switch.

Chris Hall
Local time: 22:17
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you very much! I didn't find this in the glossary, but will add it now.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Goward
30 mins
  -> Many thanks David.

agree  Tony M: Should be in the glossary, has come up several times before
32 mins
  -> Many thanks Tony. I will be sure to add it to the glossary on this occasion also.

agree  Bourth (X): A FAQ for sure.
1 hr

agree  FrenchPhD: yep
1 hr

agree  David Twell
17 hrs
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