Random Aeronautical Term
Vibrator-type voltage regulator
A type of voltage regulator used with a generator or alternator that intermittently places a resistance in the field circuit to control the voltage. A set of vibrating contacts puts the resistor in the circuit and takes it out several times a second.
[Source: FAA-H-8083-30B AMT Airframe Handbook]
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