Stepper Motor Nema 17 23mm 17Ncm 1A Nema17 Step 42(1PC 17HE08-1004S)
$97.87
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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 $97.87 CAD, the Stepper Motor Nema 17 23mm 17Ncm 1A Nema17 Step 42(1PC 17HE08-1004S) packs respectable specs: Step Angle: 1.8 degrees (200 steps/rev), Rated Current: 1A, Holding Torque: 17 Ncm. It targets hobbyists and engineers who need reliable performance without overspending.
Mechanical performance was consistent in our testing. Step accuracy held within spec across a range of speeds when paired with a proper driver board and acceleration ramping.
Wiring was straightforward. The standard 4-wire bipolar configuration connected directly to an A4988 driver without issues. Color codes matched common pinout charts.
For the price point, the Stepper Motor Nema 17 23mm 17Ncm 1A Nema17 Step 42(1PC 17HE08-1004S) delivers what you need without unnecessary complexity. Recommended for hobbyists and engineers working on projects where motors & actuators components are essential.
What We Like
- Compatible with AccelStepper and Marlin firmware
- Affordable replacement for 3D printer and CNC upgrades
- Smooth microstepping reduces vibration and noise
- Precise open-loop positioning without feedback encoders
Watch Out For
- Audible resonance at certain speed ranges
- Wire color coding varies between manufacturers
- Requires a stepper driver board (not included)
Specifications
| Step Angle | 1.8 degrees (200 steps/rev) |
| Rated Current | 1A |
| Holding Torque | 17 Ncm |
| Operating Voltage | 12V DC |
| Wiring | Bipolar 4-wire |
| Frame Size | 23mm x 23mm |
| Shaft Diameter | 8mm |
| Weight | 280g |
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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