Umgaqo-siseko wesigaba esithathu sokwahlula isiguquli ngokusisiseko wamkela umgaqo wokungeniswa kwe-electromagnetic. Kukhuselekile ukusebenzisa i-transformer yokuhlukanisa izigaba ezintathu, esetyenziswa ngokubanzi njengombane wokulondoloza. I-transformer yodwa idla ngokuba yi-1: 1 i-transformer, kodwa ineenkcukacha ezahlukeneyo. Iziguquli zokuzihlukanisa zezigaba ezintathu zisetyenziselwa ukutshintsha i-voltage, ukukhanya, ukunikezelwa kwamandla kunye nokulungiswa kwamandla ombane, ukusetyenziswa ngokubanzi kumashishini amashishini kunye nemigodi, izityalo zamandla, izikhululo zeenqwelo-moya, izakhiwo eziphakamileyo, i-subways kunye nezinye iindawo ezineemfuno eziphezulu zokhuseleko lomlilo.