control period vs control frequency

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Control period' refers to a specific time frame during which something is controlled or monitored, while 'control frequency' refers to how often something is controlled or monitored.

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control period

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to a specific time frame during which something is controlled or monitored.

Examples:

The experiment requires a control period of two weeks before any conclusions can be drawn.

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description of measures foreseen for passive institutional control period,
This is Ofgem's forecast for RAV at the end of the price control period.
78. All 11 cases examined by the Court in Germany in June 2004 (the principal control period, during which at least half the checks should be carried out) contained sub-measures that could not be checked at the time of the visit.
The infrastructure manager shall draw up a framework capacity statement indicating for every section of line per control period and, if applicable by type of service, the following information:
The submission interpreted the length of the investment horizon as the length of a price control period.
The period therefore should, in general, not exceed one year and the joint control period should be only transitory in nature.
Should on-the-spot checks reveal a significant degree of non-compliance with a given area of cross-compliance, the number of on-the-spot checks to be carried out in the following control period shall be increased.
The infrastructure manager shall agree on a time frame with the applicant on a case-by-case basis and the time frame should be aligned as closely as possible to the control period in order to facilitate the assignment of the related framework capacity.
Surveillance scheme for Member States, zones or compartments for the control period which precedes the achievement of disease-free status for Marteilia refringens as referred to in point I..1
Only such a relatively short period will make it unlikely that the joint control period will have a distinct impact on the market structure and can therefore be considered as not leading to a change in control on a lasting basis.
Note that at the start of the price control period SHETL is estimated to have a RAV of 0,7bn (which is forecast to increase to 3,6 bn by 2020-21): (pages 36 and 37) and (pages 8 and 9).
In the case of a time frame of more than two hours, the infrastructure manager shall assign the framework capacity as close as possible to a two-hour control period.
Inspection and sampling scheme for the two-year control period which precedes achievement of approved status for VHS and/or IHN in zones and farms in non-approved zones with an officially recognised documented history of freedom from these diseases

Alternatives:

monitoring period
regulation period
supervision period
oversight period
observation period

control frequency

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe how often something is controlled or monitored.