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STEP STEP MOTOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
- Navigation Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stepper motor
1, record 1, English, stepper%20motor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- magnetic stepping motor 2, record 1, English, magnetic%20stepping%20motor
correct
- stepping motor 3, record 1, English, stepping%20motor
correct
- stepper 4, record 1, English, stepper
correct
- step motor 5, record 1, English, step%20motor
correct
- step by step motor 6, record 1, English, step%20by%20step%20motor
correct
- step-servo motor 2, record 1, English, step%2Dservo%20motor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A motor that rotates in short and essentially uniform angular movements rather than continuously; typical steps are 30, 45, and 90°; the angular steps are obtained electromagnetically rather than by the ratchet and pawl mechanisms of stepping relays. 2, record 1, English, - stepper%20motor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The frequency control card controls the timing of the two rapid alignment phases, generates the 3.2 KHz operating frequency for the VG [vertical gyro] and DG [directional gyro] microsyn pickoffs and furnishes the drive circuit for the VG and DG rotorace drive stepper motors. 7, record 1, English, - stepper%20motor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
- Instruments de navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moteur pas-à-pas
1, record 1, French, moteur%20pas%2D%C3%A0%2Dpas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moteur pas à pas 2, record 1, French, moteur%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur électrique à rotation incrémentale produite par des impulsions de courant continu [qui] comprend essentiellement un rotor aimanté à plusieurs paires de pôles magnétiques créés par des aimants permanents et un stator à deux ou plusieurs paires de pôles magnétiques créés par autant d'enroulements excités successivement par des impulsions de courant continu de polarité déterminée, le sens de rotation du rotor dépendant de l'ordre d'application des impulsions aux enroulements. 3, record 1, French, - moteur%20pas%2D%C3%A0%2Dpas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores eléctricos
- Semiconductores (Electrónica)
- Instrumentos de navegación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor paso a paso
1, record 1, Spanish, motor%20paso%20a%20paso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo electromagnético que se mueve o gira durante un período de tiempo fijo, cada vez que se le aplica un impulso eléctrico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - motor%20paso%20a%20paso
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