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13:21 Jul 4, 2011
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Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Computers: Systems, Networks
Spanish term or phrase: conmutadores de planta
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Conmutadores de planta

Estos conmutadores de planta están distribuidos en 8 racks de comunicaciones, cada uno de ellos ubicado en uno de los cuadros de comunicaciones del PRBB de cada subplanta. De cada cuadro de comunicaciones de cada subplanta salen al menos 24 fibras al CPD, cada una de hasta 10Gbps.


I've tried "floor switch", but somehow this is giving me the wrong impression... :(

Thanks in advance.
Chris E
Spain
Local time: 20:10


Summary of answers provided
3 +1floor switch
meirs
4floor switchboards
Michael Powers (PhD)


Discussion entries: 1





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
floor switchboards


Explanation:
In telecommunications, "conmutador" is a "swithboard"

Mike

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 14:10
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 23
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Asker: Thanks Michael.

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
floor switch


Explanation:
It is OK in the context - no one will confuse it with a floor light switch (like no one thinks that a router in this context is a carpenter's tool)

meirs
Local time: 21:10
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Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jennifer Baldwin: Absolutely correct for this context
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