transductor en · NOUN
Etymology
From Latin trānsductus + -or (“electrical component”).
Meanings
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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; [...].
1962 June, “Talking of Trains: Notable new locomotives”, in Modern Railways, page 373:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| transductors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |