ocr: DC GENERATOR Ad direct current (DC) generator works in MAGNET just the same way as - an ACgenerator, COIL except it has a device, called a commutator, SOUIH that reverses the POLE connections to the brushes at each half NORTH POLE turn ofthe coil. In this simple way, the BRUSHES. Tump commutator converts the alternating current induced in the coil into direct current. COMMUTATOR