Pololu 5:1 Micro Metal Gearmotor HP 6V w/ Extended Motor Shaft
Description
- Pololu 5:1 Micro Metal Gearmotor HP 6V w/ Extended Motor Shaft
- Ensures durability with a robust metal gearbox
- Delivers 6100 RPM for high-speed applications
- Offers precise control with encoder compatibility
- Balances speed and torque with 5:1 gear ratio
- Facilitates easy integration with D-shaped output shaft
The Pololu 5:1 Micro Metal Gearmotor HP 6V w/ Extended Motor Shaft is a compact and efficient brushed DC motor designed for applications requiring precise control and high performance. This motor features a robust metal gearbox with a cross section of 10×12 mm, ensuring durability and reliability in various mechanical applications. The gearbox is equipped with a 9 mm long, 3 mm diameter D-shaped output shaft, which facilitates easy integration into a wide range of projects.
Operating at a voltage of 6 V, this gearmotor delivers impressive no-load performance with a rotational speed of 6100 RPM and a current draw of 120 mA. The motor's stall torque is extrapolated to be 0.11 kg⋅cm, with a stall current of 1.6 A, making it suitable for tasks that require both speed and torque. The gear ratio of approximately 5:1, achieved through brass plates, provides a balance between speed and torque, enhancing the motor's versatility.
The extended motor shaft is compatible with encoders, allowing for precise feedback and control in applications that demand accurate positioning and speed regulation. This feature makes the gearmotor an excellent choice for robotics, automation, and other precision-driven projects.
- 1x Pololu 5:1 Micro Metal Gearmotor HP 6V w/ Extended Motor Shaft
- Gearbox cross section: 10 x 12 mm
- Output shaft: 9 mm long
- Output shaft diameter: 3 mm (D-shaped)
- Voltage: 6 V
- No-load performance: 6100 RPM, 120 mA
- Stall torque: 0.11 kg⋅cm (1.5 oz⋅in), 1.6 A
- Gear ratio: 4.995:1 with brass plates
- Encoder-compatible with extended motor shaft
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