noun

selsyn

selsyn · selsyns

сельсин

A synchro whose currents are used directly to drive a receiver synchro that rotates in…A synchro whose currents are used directly to drive a receiver synchro that rotates in unison with the synchro transmitter.

Meaning

1 senses

A synchro whose currents are used directly to drive a receiver synchro that rotates in unison with the synchro transmitter.
сельси́нselʹsín

More definitions

a system consisting of a generator and a motor so connected that the motor will assume the same relative position as the generator; the generator and the motor are synchronized

Translations

1 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

a type of synchro:

Origin

Short for self-synchronizing.

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Forms

plural: selsyns

Singular	selsyn
Plural	selsyns

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Close in meaning

a system consisting of a generator and a motor so connected that the motor will assume the same relative position as the generator; the generator and the motor are synchronized:synchro