synchro differential motor [`siŋ·krō ´dif·ǝ`ren·chǝl ´mōd·ǝr] ELECTRICITY Motor which is electrically similar to the synchro differential generator except that a damping device is added to prevent oscillations; both its rotor and stator are connected to synchro generators, and its function is to indicate the sum or difference between the two signals transmitted by the generators. |