Glossary entry (derived from question below)
May 3, 2007 12:31
17 yrs ago
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German term
Peter von Hirschfeld
Pickettzeiten
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Computers: Systems, Networks
Die Pickettzeiten erfolgen gemäss dem ServiceLevel xxx. Part of a Service Level Agreement for an IT department. Has anyone seen Pickettzeit before?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | stand-by times |
Dr. Georg Schweigart
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| 3 +2 | On-call duty |
Julianne Rowland
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Change log
May 3, 2007 15:13: Marcus Malabad changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
Proposed translations
2 hrs
Dr. Georg Schweigart
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
More than 20 Years in Medical Research
Native in: German
Works in: English to German, German
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stand-by times
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bereitschaftsdienst
Pikett ist: ... ein Schweizer Begriff für den Bereitschaftsdienst
LEO:
stand-by-for emergency duties = das Pikett
http://cellphones.about.com/library/glossary/bldef_stand-by_...
What is Stand-by Time?
Definition: The total time a battery can power a phone that is not used to receive or perform a call but only standing by, which consumes less energy. Usually expressed in days, as in "3 days standby time."
Pikett ist: ... ein Schweizer Begriff für den Bereitschaftsdienst
LEO:
stand-by-for emergency duties = das Pikett
http://cellphones.about.com/library/glossary/bldef_stand-by_...
What is Stand-by Time?
Definition: The total time a battery can power a phone that is not used to receive or perform a call but only standing by, which consumes less energy. Usually expressed in days, as in "3 days standby time."
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks"
+2
3 hrs
Julianne Rowland
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
ATA-certified technical translator
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: German to English, French to English, Italian to English
On-call duty
Another alternative, which may be appropriate for this context, as it seems to me that your text refers to the times during which employees must be available for duty.
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