acontecimiento de la ojeada.

English translation: preview event

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Spanish term or phrase:	acontecimiento de la ojeada.
English translation:	preview event
Entered by:	BristolTEc

18:02 Oct 20, 2015

Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / fiber optics

Spanish term or phrase: acontecimiento de la ojeada.

From a text from Mexico for translation to American English. This relates to fiber optic cable testing and is a type of event that could be seen on an oscilloscope trace:

"es el marcador para un acontecimiento de la ojeada."
the symbol shown for this is a square step up and then down to a slightly lower level than before

other typical forms seen are:

"marcador para inicio del rastro del primer acontecimiento." - start of the first event trace
"marcador para la transición entre los acontecimientos." - transition between events
"marcador para un acontecimiento del cambio de nivel." - change of level event
"marcador para el extreme del rastreo." - end of trace

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preview event

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http://www.ceen.unomaha.edu/labmaster/RM305,311/PAGES/O'...

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o quiza: scan event

scan: look at all parts of (something) carefully in order to detect some feature.
look at, stare at, look someone/something up and down, gaze at

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OTDR Modes_ Events

Non-Reflective Event (Splice)
Non-Reflective Event (Gainer)
Reflective Event (Connector)
Landmark
End of Trace
End-of-Scan Event
Beginning of Trace
(or a similar inverted symbol): Out-of-Range Event

Referencia http://cp.literature.agilent.com/litweb/pdf/E6000-91010.pdf

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JoLuGo
Local time: 08:16

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preview event

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preview event

Vertical and Horizontal Preview. The vertical and horizontal preview functions let you change the vertical and horizontal controls while acquisition is stopped or while it is waiting for the next trigger

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