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Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) | | French term or phrase: cycles de veille-sommeil | | L’électronique d’XXXXX est alimentée par pile au lithium et ne nécessite pas de panneau solaire, toujours difficile à mettre en place sur une cabine. Pour économiser son énergie, XXXXX répond à des cycles de veille-sommeil. |
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| | sleep-wake cycle | Explanation:
That's how sleep disorder specialists call it.
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A slash (/) is also often used instead of a hyphen, i.e. \"sleep/wake cycle\"
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Note added at 2 hrs 46 mins (2004-03-27 19:45:52 GMT)
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Terribly sorry,I just realized your question has to do with electronics. In that case, let me suggest \"active-idle cycles\" |
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Martin Perazzo
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21 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +1
23 mins confidence: watch-sleep
Explanation:
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cycles
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Domaine(s) : - informatique
français
anglais
sommeil n. m.
sleep
Définition :
En programmation, état dans lequel se trouve un système dont le fonctionnement est suspendu en raison de l\'existence d\'une boucle infinie ou par la création délibérée, dans le programme, d\'un délai d\'attente entre deux actions.
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watch-monitoring
see:
Domaine(s) : - aéronautique
communication aéronautique
sécurité aérienne
français
anglais
veille automatique n. f. GDT
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Note added at 30 mins (2004-03-27 17:29:38 GMT)
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anglais
veille automatique n. f.
automatic monitoring
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