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An electromagnetic actuator that converts digital pulses of input into analog rotary motion, the degree of rotation being proportional to the number of pulses received.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: stepper
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: motor
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Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
محرك خطوي
— electromagnetic actuator
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Chinese Mandarin:
步進馬達 /步进马达
(bùjìn mǎdá)
— electromagnetic actuator
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Finnish:
askelmoottori
— electromagnetic actuator
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French:
moteur pas-à-pas
— electromagnetic actuator
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German:
Schrittmotor
— electromagnetic actuator
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Italian:
motore passo-passo
— electromagnetic actuator
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Portuguese:
motor de passo
— electromagnetic actuator
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Russian:
шаговый электродвигатель
(šagovyj elektrodvigatelʹ)
— electromagnetic actuator
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Spanish:
motor paso a paso
— electromagnetic actuator
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Spanish:
motor de pasos
— electromagnetic actuator