rotary converter

Definitions

General Science

• noun an electric motor powered by an alternating current, linked to a dynamo and used to generate direct current

Electronics

• A rotating electric machine which is utilized to convert a DC voltage to an AC voltage, or vice versa. It usually has a single armature with two or more windings, and incorporates a commutator for DC operation, and slip rings for AC operation. Also called dynamotor (2), or synchronous inverter.

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