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back probing

French translation: tester au moyen de pointes de touche arrières

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English term or phrase:	back probing
French translation:	tester au moyen de pointes de touche arrières
Entered by:	FX Fraipont

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05:48 Mar 31, 2010

English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks

English term or phrase: back probing

or backprobe. Apparently, it refers to a way of measuring the voltages.
I found 'test inversé' on the GDT, but I cannot find reliable references to back it up. Thank you for your help!

Gabriel Francesch KudoZ activity Questions: 29 (1 open) Answers: 48
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tester au moyen de pointes de touches arrières

Explanation:
"To back probe is to stick a thin probe to the contacts from the back. This allows one to measure the voltages while the circuit operates."
http://www.automotiveforums.com/t443746.html

"Jeu de pointes de touche arrière rigides TP88
• À emboîter sur des sondes de test de 2 mm
• Tests 60 V DC"
http://www.deltatechnique.com/images/fl_acces.pdf

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Note added at 1 hr (2010-03-31 06:50:09 GMT)
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les "backprobes" sont des pointes de test spéciales utilisées pour tester un module électrique en fonctionnement en y accédant par les contacts arrières.