Propeller/rotor modulation error

Certain propeller rpm settings or helicopter rotor speeds can cause the VOR course deviation indicator (CDI) to fluctuate as much as ±6°. Slight changes to the rpm setting will normally smooth out this roughness.

Source: Pilot Handbook of Aeronatical Knowledge

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