astatic galvanometer

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astatic galvanometer - has a moving magnet and astatic coils arranged to cancel the effect of the Earth's magnetic field

astatic coils - an arrangement of coils used in sensitive electrical instruments; the coils are arranged to give zero resultant external magnetic field when a current passes through them and to have zero electromotive force induced in them by an external magnetic field

galvanometer - meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currents

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