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selsyn [2 records]

Record 1 2021-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electricity
  • Mechanical Components
DEF

Any of a number of electrical devices in which the angular position of a rotating part is transformed into a voltage, or vice versa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électricité
  • Composants mécaniques

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Electrical Appliances and Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Appareillage électrique
OBS

À l'origine, marque de fabrique. Le mot «selsyn» peut désigner un transmetteur ou un récepteur dans le contexte des synchro-machines.

Spanish

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