überfahren

English translation: trip

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German term or phrase:überfahren (Sensor)
English translation:trip
Entered by: Susanne Wernecke

17:29 Apr 3, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
German term or phrase: überfahren
Lichtsensor so verschieben, dass er vom hinteren Ende der Leiterplatte "überfahren" wird.

Beschreibung zur Einstellung von Lichtsensoren zur korrekten Übergabe von Leiterplatten innerhalb einer Machine.
Susanne Wernecke
Germany
Local time: 01:53
trip
Explanation:
...or 'activate' a sensor

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Note added at 17 mins (2005-04-03 17:46:56 GMT)
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Hopefully the above docs will help you locate the sensors. Sometimes, placing a paper in front of one will trip the sensor and other times cleaning the sensor does the job.
http://forums1.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?...
will use < .1ua of power while waiting for something to trip the sensor.
http://www.kronosrobotics.com/pj_couchmon/couchmon.shtml
It is high enough to give a good voltage swing and low enough that ambient light does not tend to trip the sensor too much.
http://abrobotics.tripod.com/Snuffy/line_sensor.htm
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Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:53
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3 +2overrun, overtravel
Antje Harder
3 +1trip
Lancashireman


  

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überfahren
overrun, overtravel


Explanation:
Zitat aus dem Ernst:
überfahren (allg, Endschalter, Signal) / overrun, overtravel

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überfahren
trip


Explanation:
...or 'activate' a sensor

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Note added at 17 mins (2005-04-03 17:46:56 GMT)
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Hopefully the above docs will help you locate the sensors. Sometimes, placing a paper in front of one will trip the sensor and other times cleaning the sensor does the job.
http://forums1.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?...
will use < .1ua of power while waiting for something to trip the sensor.
http://www.kronosrobotics.com/pj_couchmon/couchmon.shtml
It is high enough to give a good voltage swing and low enough that ambient light does not tend to trip the sensor too much.
http://abrobotics.tripod.com/Snuffy/line_sensor.htm


Lancashireman
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