Magneto
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magneto-166-13235250
title:
Magneto
text:
hi A magneto is an electrical generator that uses permanent magnets to produce periodic pulses of alternating current. Unlike a dynamo, a magneto does not contain a commutator to produce direct current. It is categorized as a form of alternator, although it is usually considered distinct from most other alternators, which use field coils rather than permanent magnets. Hand-cranked magneto generators were used to provide ringing current in telephone systems. Magnetos were also adapted to produce
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Electricity-producing machine
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magneto
date created:
2011-06-30T21:54:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T23:55:18Z
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