turn-up

German translation: Inbetriebname

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English term or phrase:turn-up
German translation:Inbetriebname
Entered by: Alexander Schleber (X)

07:21 Mar 11, 2007
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)
English term or phrase: turn-up
Stehe momentan auf dem Schlauch

Optimized for field testing, the "XXX device" offers a comprehensive range of Ethernet traffic generation and diagnosis capabilities for service installation, turn-up, and verification.

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margarete
United States
Local time: 23:55
Inbetriebname
Explanation:
I have the feeling that they mean either switching on or roll-out with their "turn-up", which is a totally unusual phrase TMK.
"Inbetriebname" should work fine in the context.
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Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 05:55
Grading comment
Thanks Alexander
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Inbetriebname


Explanation:
I have the feeling that they mean either switching on or roll-out with their "turn-up", which is a totally unusual phrase TMK.
"Inbetriebname" should work fine in the context.

Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 05:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 105
Grading comment
Thanks Alexander

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Moore (X): In this context, I think you're right, but I don't like the phrase either!
2 hrs

agree  Sonia Heidemann
14 hrs

agree  nickiy: In this context, yes.
1 day 7 hrs
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