MG995 55G Micro Servo Motor Metal Geared Motor Kit for RC Car Robot Helicopter,180 Degree Digital Robot 20KG servo 2Pcs
$19.99
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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
The MG995 55G Micro Servo Motor Metal Geared Motor Kit for RC Car Robot Helicopter,180 Degree Digital Robot 20KG servo 2Pcs delivers solid performance for its category. With Torque: 10 kg-cm, Operating Voltage: 4.8V - 6.8V, Speed: 0.20 sec/60°, it covers the essentials that most makers and engineers need for their projects.
Mechanical performance was consistent in our testing. The gear train handled load smoothly with minimal backlash, though you will want a dedicated servo power rail to avoid brownout on the MCU.
Wiring was straightforward. Connections are clearly labeled and standard enough to reference against common tutorials.
The MG995 55G Micro Servo Motor Metal Geared Motor Kit for RC Car Robot Helicopter,180 Degree Digital Robot 20KG servo 2Pcs earns its place in the parts bin. Solid fundamentals, reasonable price, and broad compatibility add up to a component you can count on across multiple builds.
What We Like
- Quick response time for real-time control applications
- Spline output shaft accepts universal servo accessories
- Standard servo horn and mounting hardware included
- Built-in feedback loop maintains position accurately
Watch Out For
- Limited rotation range without continuous-rotation modification
- Internal potentiometer wears over thousands of cycles
- Draws high peak current that can brownout weak power supplies
Specifications
| Torque | 10 kg-cm |
| Operating Voltage | 4.8V - 6.8V |
| Speed | 0.20 sec/60° |
| Rotation | 180° |
| Gear Type | Metal gears |
| Signal | PWM (500-2500 us) |
| Weight | 62g |
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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