Step Motor Integrates Parallel Planetary Gearhead

The LPD6G series two-phase stepping motor packs a parallel planetary gearhead that delivers 1.2 oz.-in. of torque at 1,358 pulses per second or 30 rpm. The entire package measures 0.5" in length by 0.41" high by 0.343" wide including the lead exit height. Accepting a 3V to 3.3V input, the unit draws less than 100 mA at full load. Step angle is 0.1326° per step in either direction and backlash is a maximum of 4°. The stepping motor geartrain weighs less than 0.06 oz and operating temperature ranges from 20°C to 60°C. NIDEC COPAL USA INC., Torrance, CA. (310) 782-6102.