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Portuguese translation: porta de comunicação serial

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English term or phrase:	comport
Portuguese translation:	porta de comunicação serial
Entered by:	Patricia Arima

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17:06 Feb 1, 2007

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Tech/Engineering - Computers (general) / software

English term or phrase: comport

"Switch on both units and set up the instrument to the correct comport in the software program."

O que seria "comport"? Algo parecido com "porta" e "interface"?

Julio Miranda KudoZ activity Questions: 332 (none open) (12 closed without grading) Answers: 0 Brazil
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porta de comunicação serial

Explanation:
comport = communication port

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Patricia Arima
Local time: 12:10

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5 +3

com: port

R-i-c-h-a-r-d

4 +3

Porta COM

Cristina Correia

porta de comunicação serial

Patricia Arima

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4 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

com: port

Explanation:
Julio.
It's typo.
Com: is short for communications. It's the 'communcations port'.

All the best,

R-i-c-h-a-r-d
Brazil
Local time: 12:10
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PRO pts in category: 20

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peer agreement (net): +3

Porta COM

Explanation:
I never heard ther term 'comport' but couln't it be a mix up with the expression 'COM port' (a serial communications port on a PC)?

Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Com_port

Cristina Correia
Local time: 16:10
Specializes in field
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Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

20 mins confidence:

porta de comunicação serial

Explanation:
comport = communication port

Reference: http://www.computerhope.com/help/serial.htm
Reference: http://www.identech.com.br/downloads/Manual%20Softcall.htm

Patricia Arima
Local time: 12:10
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Portuguese
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