Exciters covers the electrical devices and assemblies used to supply regulated field current to aircraft generators and alternators, enabling controlled voltage build-up and output stabilisation across AC and DC power generation systems; this category encompasses rotating exciter assemblies, brushless exciter configurations, permanent magnet pilot exciters, and associated field excitation control circuitry compliant with MIL-E and DO-160 standards.
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