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# Gimbal Motor with Encoder - 12V, 467RPM - SparkFun Electronics

**Brand:** SparkFun

**URL:** https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/gimbal-motor-with-encoder-12v-467rpm-sparkfun-electronics-rob-27478

## Pricing

- **Price:** $110.00
- **Stock:** In stock at supplier
- **Local warehouse:** 0 units
- **Supplier (SparkFun):** 203 units
- **SKU:** SF-ROB-27478

## Description

A compact brushless gimbal motor with an integrated AS5048A magnetic encoder for high-resolution position feedback. The 11-pole-pair design delivers smooth, precise rotation at up to 467 RPM nominal speed, making it well suited for camera gimbals, robotics, and precision motion control. Specifications Nominal Voltage – 12V Nominal Speed – 467 RPM Max Speed – 1610 RPM Nominal Torque – 0.09 N·m Stall Torque – 0.15 N·m Nominal Current – 1.1 A Stall Current – 1.9 A Phase-to-Phase Resistance – 6.34 Ω Phase-to-Phase Inductance – 1.08 mH Speed Constant – 117 RPM/V Torque Constant – 0.08 N·m/A Pole Pairs – 11 Winding Turns – 40T Encoder – AS5048A (14-bit magnetic encoder) Operating Temperature – 20 °C to 80 °C Max Demagnetisation Temperature – 120 °C Dimensions – 40 × 16 mm Weight – 71 g Ideal For Camera gimbals and stabilisation systems Precision robotics and motion control FOC (Field Oriented Control) motor projects

**Product Type:** physical

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