Der erste Entscheidungswert wird auf einen ersten Wert gesetzt

English translation: The first decision value is set to a first value

12:29 Dec 14, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general)
German term or phrase: Der erste Entscheidungswert wird auf einen ersten Wert gesetzt
Description of a detection device using HF frequencies
David Le Cou (X)
Local time: 08:05
English translation:The first decision value is set to a first value
Explanation:
... would be my first instinct, but difficult to say without more context!
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Emma Grubb
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:05
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3The first trigger(ing) point is set at an initial value
David Moore (X)
3The first decision value is set to a first value
Emma Grubb
3the first cut-off point is set to an initial value
peter mcloughlin


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
The first decision value is set to a first value


Explanation:
... would be my first instinct, but difficult to say without more context!

Emma Grubb
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
the first cut-off point is set to an initial value


Explanation:
could fit in context of frequencies

peter mcloughlin
Local time: 09:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
The first trigger(ing) point is set at an initial value


Explanation:
Looks rather as if this is during initial settings of a detection device - like setting up a PIR movement detector.

David Moore (X)
Local time: 09:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack Becconsall
44 mins

agree  Rebecca Garber
3 hrs

agree  Mihaela Boteva
13 hrs
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