Transductor

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A kind of magnetic amplifier used in power systems for compensating reactive power.

    "The essential feature is that two adjacent transformer tappings are connected to the load simultaneously, each connection having a self-excited transductor in series; [...]."

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"The essential feature is that two adjacent transformer tappings are connected to the load simultaneously, each connection having a self-excited transductor in series; [...]."

Etymology

From Latin trānsductus + -or (“electrical component”).

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