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Encoder DC Gear Motor 12 V 300RPM for Arduino and 3D Printers

This gearmotor delivers precision and speed for diverse applications.

Frowse Rating8.7/10

Available in multiple variations.

This 12V DC gear motor operates at a high speed of 300RPM, making it suitable for a variety of projects, including robotics and RC car models. With its two-channel Hall effect encoder, it provides precise control of speed and position. Ideal for DIY applications, this gear motor is a reliable choice for enthusiasts and makers.

  • Rated voltage: 12V with a no-load speed of 300RPM
  • Dimensions: Main body 66 x 19mm and output shaft 11 x 4mm
  • 240 pulses per revolution with a gear reduction ratio of 1/20

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Frowse Rating 8.7/10

Best for: Robotics and DIY engineering projects

Our Review

The Encoder Metal Gearmotor features a robust dual-channel Hall effect encoder, making it ideal for precision applications. With a rated speed of 300RPM and a significant torque of 0.5kg.cm, it offers excellent performance for various projects, including robotics and 3D printers. Its compact dimensions ensure versatility in design integration, catering to both hobbyists and professional engineers.

This gearmotor shines in environments where accurate motion control is crucial. Its encoder outputs provide real-time feedback, enabling closed-loop systems that enhance task precision. It combines speed, accuracy, and ease of use, making it an excellent fit for Arduino enthusiasts and serious developers alike. Highly recommended for anyone needing a high-speed DC gear motor with precise control capabilities.

What we like

  • High-speed operation at 300RPM
  • Robust dual-channel encoder for precise control
  • Compact size for versatile applications
  • Ideal for Arduino and 3D printer projects
  • Offers reliable performance in automated systems

Our verdict

This gearmotor delivers precision and speed for diverse applications.

Product Details

Product Details

This Encoder DC Gear Motor features a dual-channel Hall effect encoder, providing detailed control for precision applications. The encoder enables single circuit per cycle pulse of 12PPR, which results in 240 total output pulses due to its 1/20 gear reduction ratio.

Key specifications include:

  • Rated Voltage: 12V
  • No-Load Speed: 300RPM
  • No-Load Current: ≤ 0.15A
  • Rated Torque: 0.5kg.cm
  • Main Body Dimensions: 66 x 19mm (L x D)
  • Output Shaft Dimensions: 11 x 4mm (L x D)

Wiring connections are straightforward with clearly defined terminals for motor power and encoder signals. The wiring diagram specifies:

  • Red – Motor power terminal (+)
  • Black – Motor power terminal (-)
  • Green – Quad encoder Ground
  • Blue – Quad encoder +5V Vcc
  • Yellow – Quad encoder A signal
  • White – Quad encoder B signal

Applications include robotics, custom servos, Arduino projects, and 3D printers. Ensure proper wiring before operation and keep the motor stopped before changing rotational direction to prevent damage.

ASIN:
B07GNGCNK1
Brand:
Bemonoc

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