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German: ablegen

English translation: connect







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German term or phrase:ablegen
English translation:connect
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German term or phrase: ablegen
"Beim Austausch der Datenkabel sollten die Leitungen verteilerseitig auf geschirmten CAT 6 Patchpaneln *abgelegt* werden."

Any ideas about what specifically is done with these lines?
xxxMichaelRS
Germany
connected [to a CAT 6 patch panel)
Explanation:
Lines are to be connected to a CAT 6 patch panel. Usually, it's referred to as auflegen, not ablegen.
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Klaus Herrmann
Germany
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4 +6connected [to a CAT 6 patch panel)
Klaus Herrmann
3apply
Wenjer Leuschel


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
apply

Explanation:
My understanding would be, CAT 6 cables should be applied.

Wenjer Leuschel
Taiwan
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Greg Twiss: right
1 min
  -> Thank you, Twiss. I hope that I am not too far away from the fact. Or else, I would get a buzz on my head.

disagree Klaus Herrmann: Buzz Buzz. :-) Sorry, I'm sure that CAT 6 cables will be used, but that's not what the above sentence says.
34 mins
  -> Thanks, Klaus. Someone who was not born and grew up in Germany can misunderstand a lot of things in German language. I thank you for your kindness to point out my misunderstanding.
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
connected [to a CAT 6 patch panel)

Explanation:
Lines are to be connected to a CAT 6 patch panel. Usually, it's referred to as auflegen, not ablegen.

Klaus Herrmann
Germany
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 65
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christian: This is also my understanding.
3 mins

agree Louise Mawbey
45 mins

agree Kathi Stock
2 hrs

agree Dr. Fred Thomson
2 hrs

agree gangels
3 hrs

agree jccantrell: Yep, you 'connect' lines, especailly to a patch panel.
3 hrs
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