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Answer for the clue "Motor-current system ", 6 letters:
selsyn

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Word definitions for selsyn in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. 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 [syn: synchro ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A synchro whose currents are used directly to drive a receiver synchro that rotates in unison with the synchro transmitter.

Usage examples of selsyn.

His hatch, too, was open, and his hand gripped the rounded metal of the power gun itself rather than the selsyn unit inside.

Four drills we equipped with self-synchronous repeater drives so that Mike could control them himself—liberated these selsyns at Richardson.

Four drills we equipped with self-synchronous repeater drives so that Mike could control them himself--liberated these selsyns at Richardson.