SEM-25: English/German Translations

Updated March 30, 2001

This chapter lists rough translations of some German words, phrases and abbreviations as used in the SEM-25's schematics, module labels, etc. My command of German is very poor, so there may be mistakes here... please email me if you can correct any of my translations!

Abstimmgerät
Radio tuner (tune + apparatus)

Abstimmteil
Radio tuner section (tune + part)

Additionsstufe
Addition stage

Anschluß
Connection

Antennen
Antennas

Antrieb
Drive, driver, motor

Ausgang
Output

Bausteinträger
Component carrier

Bauteile
Components

Bedien
Control head

Begrenzer
Limiter

Blockschaltbild
Block diagram

Bordbatterie
On-board battery

Bordverstärker
Intercom (on-board + amplifier)

Diskriminator
Discriminator

Eingang
Input

Einsatz
Part, component

Empf.
Receive or receiver

Empfänger
Receiver

Endstufe
Output stage

erdfrei
Balanced (i.e. "balanced line"; literally, "ground-free")

Frequenzaufbereitung
Frequency synthesizer

Funk
Radio

geschlossen
Closed

gezeichnet
Drawn

gross
Large

Grundplatte
Mounting (base + plate)

HF
Radio frequency (RF)

Hinweis
Note

im
In

Kanalwahl
Channel selection

klein
Small

Leitung
Line, wire

Ltg.
Line, wire

Masse
Common, ground

Mischstufe
Mixer

Netzgerät
Mains power adapter

NF
Audio frequency

Oberton
Overtone

offen
Open

Oszillator
Oscillator

Prüfgerät
Test meter

quarz
Quartz

rauschperre
Squelch (noise + stop)

relais
Relay, retransmit

rufen
Call

ruhezustand
Off-state

senden
Transmit

Sender
Transmitter

Servoverstärker
Servo amplifier

Steuerverstärker
Servo amplifier

Stromversorgung
Power supply

Teil
Part

Transientschutz
Transient protector

Treibertufe
Driver stage

Trennstufe
Divider stage

Umwandler
Converter

Verstärker
Amplifier

Vorstufe
Input stage

ZF
Intermediate frequency (IF)

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