SparkFun Electronics Commentsurn:uuid:214d0e4e-f1b1-d287-ce26-ac5b4c9f82492024-03-29T00:34:08-06:00SparkFun ElectronicsCustomer #1439429 on ROB-12518 - Micro Gearmotor - 2600 RPM (6-12V)Customer #1439429urn:uuid:e61cfd9d-2e04-7581-1b44-19bf1c1a50e72018-09-19T19:26:13-06:00<p>Are the originals that Pololu makes?</p>
bboyho on ROB-12518 - Micro Gearmotor - 2600 RPM (6-12V)bboyhourn:uuid:a965db8e-4130-e3d8-ea5a-3f98e73a7fa02016-08-30T15:29:32-06:00<p><strong>-------------------- Tech Support Tips/Troubleshooting/Common Issues --------------------</strong><p><strong>Extending the Shaft of the Microgear Motor</strong></p><p>If you are looking for a way to extend the microgear motor's shaft to add an encoder, feel free to use the Shaft Coupler - 1/4" to 3mm [ <a href="https://www.sparkfun.com/products/12412" rel="nofollow">https://www.sparkfun.com/products/12412</a> ]. You would just need to find a shaft length that is suitable for your project. Here's an example from ServoCity using a shaft coupler with a micro gearmotor => [ <a href="https://www.servocity.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/438x280/602f0fa2c1f0d1ba5e241f914e856ff9/c/o/coupler_on_gearmotor_with_shafting.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://www.servocity.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/438x280/602f0fa2c1f0d1ba5e241f914e856ff9/c/o/coupler_on_gearmotor_with_shafting.jpg</a> ].</p></p>
Customer #698627 on ROB-12518 - Micro Gearmotor - 2600 RPM (6-12V)Customer #698627urn:uuid:0e022f14-8361-c9d0-e63a-3ceb25ba898a2015-07-13T19:13:57-06:00<p>How hot can this get and still be okay?</p>
Customer #548546 on ROB-12518 - Micro Gearmotor - 2600 RPM (6-12V)Customer #548546urn:uuid:50d5baa6-0c79-4784-4485-5f0975cef3732014-04-24T13:57:16-06:00<p>The speed 2600 RPM (12V) is from just the motor or does that the gearmotor speed?</p>
Neon22 on ROB-12518 - Micro Gearmotor - 2600 RPM (6-12V)Neon22urn:uuid:34a694af-2f56-c10b-0417-39eedc2e40d62014-02-14T03:27:53-07:00<p>Looks like same motors Dany Choo is using in Mirai Suenaga smartdoll...
http://www.dannychoo.com/en/post/27026/Magical+Mirai.html</p>