Actuators
Shop actuators for your next robotics or automation project. Our range includes servo motors, stepper motors, DC gearmotors, solenoids, relay modules, linear actuators, and RF remote control modules suited to hobbyists, STEM classrooms, and professional builds alike.
Whether you're driving a robot arm, controlling a valve, or switching high-voltage loads, you'll find actuators in a wide range of torques, voltages, and form factors. Available for fast shipping across Australia.
Micro Servo - High Powered, High Torque Metal Gear
SKU: AF-2307 | Brand: Adafruit
This high-powered micro servo packs nearly double the stall torque of standard micro servos into a compact metal-geared package. With approximately 180° of rotation, it works with any standard servo library, driver, o...
Delivered by Wed 21 Oct
Metal DC Geared Motor w/Encoder - 6V 100RPM 6.5Kg.cm
SKU: DF-FIT0522 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a metal geared DC motor w/Encoder. It is a 6V motor with a 75:1 metal gearbox and an integrated quadrature encoder that provides a resolution of 11 counts per revolution of the motor shaft, which corresponds ...
Delivered by Thu 8 Oct
8-Channel PWM or Servo FeatherWing Add-on For All Feather Boards
SKU: AF-2928 | Brand: Adafruit
The 8-Channel PWM or Servo FeatherWing adds 8 channels of 12-bit PWM output to any Adafruit Feather board via I2C. It uses an onboard PWM driver with a built-in clock, so it runs independently without tying up your mi...
Delivered by Tue 29 Sep
Mini Push-Pull Solenoid - 5V
SKU: AF-2776 | Brand: Adafruit
This miniature push-pull solenoid features a captive armature with a return spring — when energised at ~5 V DC, the armature retracts, and when power is removed it springs back to its original position. The dual-actio...
Delivered by Wed 21 Oct
Micro Metal Gearmotor 30:1
SKU: DF-FIT0302 | Brand: DFRobot
This motor has a long (0.365" or 9.27 mm), D-shaped metal output shaft that matches the Pololu wheel 42x19mm and 32x7mm. The brass faceplate has two mounting holes threaded for M1.6 screws (1.6 mm diameter, 0.35...
Delivered by Tue 29 Sep
Muscle Wire - 0.012 Diameter (1 foot)
SKU: SF-COM-11900 | Brand: SparkFun
A one-foot (305 mm) length of 0.012" (0.30 mm) diameter Muscle Wire — a nickel-titanium shape memory alloy (Nitinol) that contracts when heated or when electrical current is applied. The wire transitions between a wea...
Delivered by Thu 8 Oct
2.5g 360 degree Micro Servo (0.45kg)
SKU: DF-SER0037 | Brand: DFRobot
An ultra-compact 2.5g micro servo with 360-degree continuous rotation, ideal for micro robots and space-constrained projects. The coreless motor and POM gears deliver smooth, reliable rotation in a tiny form factor me...
Delivered by Tue 29 Sep
Metal DC Geared Motor - 6V 133RPM 4.5kg.cm
SKU: DF-FIT0473 | Brand: DFRobot
This metal DC geared motor features a 45:1 metal gear reducer in a compact form factor, delivering up to 4.5 kg·cm of stall torque at 133 RPM. The all-metal gearbox provides durability and reliability for robotics, dr...
Delivered by Thu 8 Oct
Serial Bus 360° Pan-Tilt Camera Module – High-Torque, 2-Axis, Robot Compatible
SKU: WS-24984 | Brand: Waveshare
Elevate your robotics and surveillance projects with the cutting-edge 360° Omnidirectional High-Torque 2-Axis Expandable Pan-Tilt Camera Module. Engineered for versatility and precision, this module is powered by robu...
Delivered by Wed 21 Oct
16-Channel Ethernet Relay Module – Modbus, PoE Support, Isolation Protection
SKU: WS-30795 | Brand: Waveshare
The Waveshare Modbus POE ETH Relay 16CH is an industrial-grade 16-channel relay module controlled over Ethernet using Modbus RTU or Modbus TCP protocol. It features dual Ethernet ports for cascading, Power over Ethern...
Delivered by Tue 29 Sep
Gravity: N20 Micro Metal Gear Motor with Integrated Drive (3V-6V, 1:150/133RPM)
SKU: DF-DFR1114 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity N20 is a compact all-metal gear motor with an integrated drive chip that simplifies motor control to a single PWM signal. Operating on 3–6 V, it uses a PPM servo-style control method — forward, stop, and r...
Delivered by Tue 29 Sep
5V Square USB Fan - 6 cm
SKU: AF-6103 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 60mm USB-powered cooling fan that provides instant airflow for electronics projects. Simply plug into any USB port for immediate cooling — no drivers or setup required. The USB connector can be cut off to w...
Delivered by Tue 29 Sep
40kg.cm Metal Serial Bus Servo, High Precision And Large Torque, With Programmable 360 Degrees Magnetic Encoder and Brushless Motor
SKU: WS-24702 | Brand: Waveshare
The Waveshare ST3025 is a high-performance metal serial bus servo featuring a brushless motor, steel gearbox, and 360° programmable magnetic encoder. With up to 40 kg·cm of torque at 12V, it is built for demanding rob...
Delivered by Wed 21 Oct
45KG Torque Brushless Waterproof Servo
SKU: DF-SER0062 | Brand: DFRobot
A high-torque brushless waterproof servo delivering up to 45 kg·cm of stall torque at 8.4V. The all-metal gear train and aluminium shell provide exceptional durability, while IP67-rated waterproofing — achieved throug...
Delivered by Thu 8 Oct
4PCS Coreless Micro Motor (6*10mm)
SKU: DF-FIT0790 | Brand: DFRobot
A pack of four coreless micro motors measuring 6 × 10 mm, capable of reaching 55,000 RPM at 3.7V. Slightly larger than the 4 × 12 mm variant, these motors offer a wider shaft (0.8 mm) for improved propeller compatibil...
Delivered by Thu 8 Oct
Mini Stepper Motor - 200 Steps - 20x30mm NEMA-8 Size
SKU: AF-4411 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact NEMA-8 bipolar stepper motor with the same 1.8° step angle (200 steps/revolution) as full-size NEMA-17 motors, but in a much smaller 20 × 30 mm package. Ideal for compact CNC builds, small robotics, and spac...
Delivered by Wed 21 Oct
6V 2-Position 3-Way Air Valve for Arduino
SKU: DF-DFR0866 | Brand: DFRobot
The 6V 2-Position 3-Way Air Valve is a solenoid-driven pneumatic valve for controlling air flow direction in pneumatic systems. Like a relay, it features three interfaces: a common port (COM), a normally open port (NO...
Delivered by Thu 8 Oct
Air Pump and Vacuum DC Motor - 4.5V and 1.8 LPM - ZR320-02PM
SKU: AF-4700 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact DC-powered air pump for inflatables and air-powered projects. Power it with ~4.5V (5V works fine) and it draws about 600mA, making it easy to run from the same supply as your DC motors or servos. The pump su...
Delivered by Wed 21 Oct
Inclined Electromagnetic Lock-12V
SKU: DF-FIT0624 | Brand: DFRobot
A 12V electromagnetic lock with an inclined bolt design that retracts when powered and pops out when de-energised. The electroless nickel-plated shell provides corrosion resistance, while the pure copper bolt and coil...
Delivered by Thu 8 Oct
Assembled Adafruit Prop-Maker FeatherWing
SKU: AF-4145 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Feather series gives you lots of options for a small, portable, rechargeable microcontroller board. Perfect for fitting into your next prop build! This FeatherWing will unlock the prop-maker inside all of...
Delivered by Tue 29 Sep
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