上位机

English translation: host computer/master computer/upper computer

17:40 Dec 10, 2019
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Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / 上位机
Chinese term or phrase: 上位机
"上位机" 是否电脑专用术语? 如是,该如何译成英语? host computer, master computer????? 谢谢!
SHU-DE RONG
Canada
Local time: 17:12
English translation:host computer/master computer/upper computer
Explanation:
上位机:host computer/master computer/upper computer;
下位机:single chip microcomputer/slave computer/lower computer
请见链接。
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Bruce Guo
China
Local time: 00:12
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5host computer/master computer/upper computer
Bruce Guo
5host computer
Di ZHU
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This seems helpful
Patrick Cheng

  

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host computer/master computer/upper computer


Explanation:
上位机:host computer/master computer/upper computer;
下位机:single chip microcomputer/slave computer/lower computer
请见链接。


    https://baike.baidu.com/item/上位机
Bruce Guo
China
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host computer


Explanation:
应该是 host computer
对应 lower computer
参阅
Computer and Computing Technologies in Agriculture IV: 4th IFIP TC 12 Conference, CCTA 2010, Nanchang, China, October 22-25, 2010, Part II, Selected Papers





    https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=da4OxM-AjQcC&pg=PA153&lpg=PA153&dq=host+computer+vs+%22lower+computer%22&source=bl&ots=2ex1N0gpP5&sig=A
Di ZHU
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Reference: This seems helpful

Reference information:
It's not a 电脑专用术语 in my view:
https://www.douban.com/group/topic/55287248/

Patrick Cheng
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