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Electrical Systems
Ignition Systems
Magnetos
Completely independent of the electrical system of
the airplane.
Primary current is interrupted by a set of breaker
points, and high voltage for the spark plugs comes
from the voltage step-up in the magneto coil.
Rotating Magnet Magneto
High-tension Magneto
Low-tension Magneto
Impulse coupling
A small spring-loaded coupling between the
magneto shaft and the engine drive gear.
Impulse coupling