Out of an A.C. generator and a D.C. generator:
(a) which one uses a commutator (split rings)?

(b) which one uses slip rings?
(a) D.C generator uses split rings.
(b) A.C generator uses slip rings.

Question

Out of an A.C. generator and a D.C. generator: (a) which one uses a commutator (split rings)? (b) which one uses slip rings?

Philoid · Accepted Answer

(a) D.C generator uses split rings.

(b) A.C generator uses slip rings.