drop detection function

Norwegian translation: fallsensor

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English term or phrase:drop detection function
Norwegian translation:fallsensor
Entered by: Thomas Deschington

08:06 Mar 8, 2007
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / Video camera
English term or phrase: drop detection function
Noen gode, konsise uttrykk for dette? Eller blir det bare prosaiske "funksjon for registrering av fall"?
Thomas Deschington
Poland
Local time: 02:38
falldetektor
Explanation:
Kanskje du kan droppe "function" og bare skrive "falldetektor"?

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Note added at 27 mins (2007-03-08 08:34:14 GMT)
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Så vidt jeg forstår, har sensor og detektor samme betydning her. Hvis "fallsensor" gir flere treff, så er det et bedre valg. Skal tenke over det med blomstene:)
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Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 02:38
Grading comment
Gikk for fallsensor, men du får poeng som takk for innsatsen.
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3 +1falldetektor
Bjørnar Magnussen


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falldetektor


Explanation:
Kanskje du kan droppe "function" og bare skrive "falldetektor"?

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Note added at 27 mins (2007-03-08 08:34:14 GMT)
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Så vidt jeg forstår, har sensor og detektor samme betydning her. Hvis "fallsensor" gir flere treff, så er det et bedre valg. Skal tenke over det med blomstene:)

Example sentence(s):
  • JVC has even included a Drop Detection feature that automatically cuts the unit's power in the case of a drop or fall, preventing any potential damage to the hard disk.
  • På vei hjem velter rullestolen og Per blir liggende, ute av stand til å komme opp på egen hånd. En falldetektor varsler hjemmetjenesten via mobiltelefonen som Per alltid har med seg.

    Reference: http://products.howstuffworks.com/jvc-everio-gz-mg21-hard-di...
    Reference: http://www.telenor.com/rd/pub/rep01/R21_2001.PDF.
Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 02:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 217
Grading comment
Gikk for fallsensor, men du får poeng som takk for innsatsen.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Hva med fallsensor? Ser at det har litt flere treff enn falldetektor. Any comments?


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