占有面積が少ない

English translation: doesn't take up much space

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Japanese term or phrase:占有面積が少ない
English translation:doesn't take up much space
Entered by: conejo

04:27 Feb 10, 2006
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)
Japanese term or phrase: 占有面積が少ない
This is talking about advantages of a DCAS (downloadable conditional access system).

NCTAからFCCへのレポート
この中でDCASの利点として以下の主張をしています。
(1)ネットワークごとに異なるCableCARDを使う必要が無い
(2)**占有面積が少ない**のでより多くの種類のデバイスにセキュリティを組み込める
(3)カードスロットが要らない
(4)熱の発生が少ない
(5)消費電力が少ない
(6)インストールが簡単
(7)自由競争に道を開く
(8)高機能なDRMを導入できる
(9)ケーブル対応DTVの販売形態が単純になる(カードが不要になるので)
(10)消費者に新しいサービスを提供できる

Thank you.
conejo
United States
Local time: 21:02
doesn't take up much space
Explanation:
For a colloquial English readership anyway.
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Maynard Hogg
Canada
Local time: 19:02
Grading comment
Thanks, everyone, I think this one was better since it was a sort of colloquial audience and an e-mail.
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Summary of answers provided
1 +5occupies minimal space
KathyT
1 +1doesn't take up much space
Maynard Hogg


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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +5
占有面積が少ない
occupies minimal space


Explanation:
In other words it doesn't take up much room...

From trans.glova.jp
占有面積 occupied space
占有面積 space occupancy
占有面積 space occupancy | occupied space
平均占有面積 mean area
パネル占有面積 panel space required


KathyT
Australia
Local time: 12:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 46

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  casey
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Casey (-:

agree  Ewa Szymanowska
3 hrs
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agree  Naikei Wong
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neutral  Maynard Hogg: 直訳くさい
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Maynard. I see you agree with my alternative suggestion. (-:

agree  Ruchika S
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agree  V N Ganesh
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +1
占有面積が少ない
doesn't take up much space


Explanation:
For a colloquial English readership anyway.

Maynard Hogg
Canada
Local time: 19:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thanks, everyone, I think this one was better since it was a sort of colloquial audience and an e-mail.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  michiko tsum (X)
12 hrs
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