DC6V 12V 24V 2rpm to 150rpm Low Speed High Full Metal Gearbox Encoder Worm Gear Motor(10,DC 6V)
$116.61
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“An entry-level motor option that works for basic projects. Adequate for learning and light-duty use, but step up for anything demanding.”
Our Review
For $116.61 CAD, the DC6V 12V 24V 2rpm to 150rpm Low Speed High Full Metal Gearbox Encoder Worm Gear Motor(10,DC 6V) packs respectable specs: Operating Voltage: 6V, Rated Current: 0.5A, Speed: 2 RPM. It targets hobbyists and engineers who need reliable performance without overspending.
Mechanical performance was consistent in our testing. Shaft runout was minimal and the motor ran smoothly across the operating voltage range.
Wiring was straightforward. Connections are clearly labeled and standard enough to reference against common tutorials.
Overall, the DC6V 12V 24V 2rpm to 150rpm Low Speed High Full Metal Gearbox Encoder Worm Gear Motor(10,DC 6V) fills its role well. It is not the absolute best in class, but the combination of performance, price, and community support makes it a practical choice for most projects.
What We Like
- Compact form factor for space-constrained builds
- Quiet operation at rated voltage
- Robust construction handles continuous duty cycles
- Pre-wired leads reduce soldering work
Watch Out For
- Torque drops significantly above rated voltage
- Shaft runout noticeable at very low RPM
- Lead wire length may be short for some chassis layouts
Specifications
| Operating Voltage | 6V |
| Rated Current | 0.5A |
| Speed | 2 RPM |
| Torque | 5 kg-cm |
| Shaft Diameter | 6mm |
| Weight | 80g |
The Verdict
“An entry-level motor option that works for basic projects. Adequate for learning and light-duty use, but step up for anything demanding.”
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