SPIDER Automation Center Shaft DC Geared Motor 12V 500 RPM | Metal Gear Actuator | High-Speed Robotic Motor
Description
Engineered for robotics developers and makers who require exceptional rotational velocity combined with structural strength, the SPIDER Automation Center Shaft DC Geared Motor features a robust metal gear train housed inside a rugged casing. Operating at an energetic 500 RPM on a 12V DC power supply, this low-noise motor utilizes a center-shaft layout where the output shaft passes directly through the geometric center of the gearbox assembly. Equipped with a built-in 3mm internal threaded drill hole and external mounting threads, it enables rapid, secure bolt-on connection to wheels and mechanical linkages without complex adapters. Fully compatible with standard H-bridge motor driver modules such as the L298N across a flexible 5V to 35V operating window, it serves as an exceptional high-velocity drive unit for fast-paced robotics and motorized machinery.
Key Features
- Robust Metal Gear Assembly: High-quality metallic teeth handle high-speed mechanical stress and prevent stripping under demanding operation.
- Center Shaft Architecture: Drive shaft passes straight through the middle of the gearbox for balanced mechanical alignment.
- Integrated Shaft Threading: Features a 3mm internal threaded drill hole and mounting threads for instant, secure wheel fastening.
- High-Speed 500 RPM Output: Optimized gear configuration delivering strong velocity for rapid deployment platforms.
- Low-Noise Operation: Precision manufacturing minimizes friction and mechanical vibration during continuous high-speed cycles.
Benefits
- Rapid Velocity Performance: High RPM output allows your robotic builds and moving models to achieve fast transit times.
- Hassle-Free Assembly: Threaded center shaft simplifies wheel and mechanical attachment, saving valuable setup time.
- Flexible Control: Easily interfaces with standard microcontroller platforms and popular DC motor driver boards.
Applications
- Robotics & Smart Vehicles: Drive systems for high-speed robotic rovers, line followers, and agile maneuverable chassis.
- Industrial Automation: Fast-moving automated conveyor mechanisms, rapid test fixtures, and custom mechanical actuators.
- DIY Mechanical Projects: Custom motorized displays, dynamic camera sliders, and high-velocity prototype builds.
- STEM Education: Advanced robotics engineering kits and competitive student racing platforms.
Package Includes
- 1 x 12 Volts DC Motor – 500 RPM (Center Shaft Metal Gear)
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Item Type / Motor Style | Center Shaft DC Geared Motor (Metal Gear Industrial Actuator) |
| Brand | SPIDER Automation |
| Rated Voltage | 12.0V DC (Compatible with 5V to 35V driver power supply ranges) |
| Rated Output Speed | 500 RPM |
| Gear Material Type | Robust Metal Gears |
| Shaft Configuration | Center Shaft with 3mm Internal Threaded Drill Hole & External Mounting Threads |
| Recommended Driver Module | L298N H-Bridge or Equivalent DC Motor Controller |
| Shipping Weight | 0.160 kg *(Approximate standard class weight)* |
| Shipping Dimensions | 12 × 6 × 5 cm |















