The Pololu 4.4:1 Metal Gearmotor is a compact, low-power, 12V brushed DC motor, paired with a 4.4:1 metal spur gearbox. The cylindrical gearmotor measures just under 25mm in diameter, and the D-shaped output shaft is 4mm in diameter and extends 12.5mm from the faceplate of the gearbox. This gearmotor is also available with an integrated encoder.
Key specifications of the gearmotor include a voltage of 12V, no-load performance of 1200 RPM at 50mA, and stall extrapolation of 0.53 kg⋅cm (7.4 oz⋅in) at 0.9A.
This gearmotor is perfect for applications that demand a balance between power and speed, such as robotics, automation systems, and more. The metal gearbox enhances its durability and longevity, making it a reliable choice for demanding projects. The available integrated encoder version allows for precise control and feedback, making this gearmotor even more versatile.
The unique properties of the Pololu 4.4:1 Metal Gearmotor include its compact size, low-power consumption, and high-quality metal gearbox. These features, combined with the optional integrated encoder, make it a versatile and reliable solution for a wide range of applications. Its compatibility with 12V power sources also adds to its convenience and ease of use.