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moving coil

adjective

  1. denoting an electromechanical device in which a suspended coil is free to move in a magnetic field. A current passing through the coil causes it to move, as in loudspeakers and electrical measuring instruments, or movement of the coil gives rise to induced currents, as in microphones and some record-player pick-ups
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He points out that traditional moving coil speakers have been evaluated over decades, the kind of scrutiny which xMEMs is yet to go through.

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The so-called moving coil system has become much more sophisticated over the years.

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Most headphones use a “moving coil” design.

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A balanced armature for the highs, and a moving coil for the lows.

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He found that when a coil of wire was moved through a magnetic field, there was a current of electricity induced in the moving coil.

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