Search coil

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Search coil (in an inductive radiogoniometer)

A rotatable coil forming the essential moving part of the radiogoniometer and coupled to the field coils which induce voltages in it. The search coil is normally connected to a receiver.

Reference: B.S.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)