ðə stˈeɪɾɚ kənsˈɪsts ʌv mˌʌltɪpəl pɹədʒˈɛktɪŋ sˈeɪliənt ɪlˌɛktɹoʊmˈæɡnɪt pˈoʊlz, sˈɪmɪlɚ tʊ ɐ wˈuːnd fˈiːld bɹˈʌʃt dˌiːsˈiː mˈoʊɾɚ.
The stator consists of multiple projecting (salient) electromagnet poles, similar to a wound field brushed DC motor.