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15:05 Feb 15, 2003 |
English to Portuguese translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / electrical | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Isabel Freitas Portugal Local time: 21:07 | ||||||
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UPS/Nobreak Explanation: Logo eu, partidário da tradução a todo custo. Mas, neste caso, até o Houaiss aceita "nobreak": n substantivo masculino Rubrica: eletricidade, informática. dispositivo alimentado a bateria, capaz de fornecer energia elétrica a um sistema por um certo tempo, em situações de emergência, no caso de interrupção do fornecimento de energia da rede pública Uninterruptible Power System (UPS) · A system designed to automatically provide backup power, without delay, during any period when the normal power supply is incapable of performing acceptability. Also known as an electrical device providing an interface between the AC utility power and connected equipment. The UPS is designed to supply sinusoidal AC power free of disturbances and within strict amplitude and frequency tolerances. |
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