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riggable

German translation: verbindbar / zusammensetzbar


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English term or phrase:riggable
German translation:verbindbar / zusammensetzbar
Entered by: SwissTell
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11:52 Sep 12, 2004
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Tech/Engineering - Media / Multimedia / Projektoren, Beamer
English term or phrase: riggable
Hello, I would appreciate your help with the term "riggable" as in "Purpose-built, riggable, designed for demanding high brightness applications" (context: projection, beamers). What is the meaning of "riggable" and/or how can this be translated in to German? Thank you very much in advance for your help.
TTilch
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verbindbar, zusammensetzbar
Explanation:
sind zwei Moeglichkeiten
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SwissTell
Local time: 09:35
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4verbindbar, zusammensetzbar
SwissTell
3ausstattbar / bastelbar / ausrüstbarJM Simon


  

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verbindbar, zusammensetzbar


Explanation:
sind zwei Moeglichkeiten

SwissTell
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ausstattbar / bastelbar / ausrüstbar


Explanation:
I'm not sure if these are the best German words, but as far as the meaning of riggable goes:

Some projectors are rigged into lighting grids and other similar systems. (Hung from the ceiling.)

rigged = "To provide with a harness or equipment; fit out."


    Reference: http://www.nickles.de/c/a/archiv2000-101873.htm
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