Radio Shack 1.5-3VDC Metal Gear Motor

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Add motion to projects! This motor is perfect for solar power demonstrations, robotics, models, science projects and more.

Specification	Description
Model	273-258
Accessory Indicator	Yes
Benefits	1.5-3VDC voltage range8700+/-12% RPM at no load, 5800+/-12% RPM at max efficiency speed
Body Material	Multi
Capacity UOM	mAh
Country Of Origin	China
Description Header	Rev it up.
Display Catalog Number	273-258
Included in the Box	1.5-3V DC Metal Gear Motor (1)
Manufacturer Labor Warranty	90
Manufacturer Parts Warranty	90
MAP Price	0.0
Model	273-258
Operating Temperature UOM	° F
Product Dimensions UOM	inches
Product Length	1.5
Product Type	Accessories
Recommended Use	Hobbyist
Required to function	1.5V - 3V DC Power
Supported Languages	English

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Radio Shack 1.5-3VDC Metal Gear Motor Review

Nearly Perfect!

★★★★★

5.0

"Used 2 of these on a physics project. The only trouble is when they have a big load they draw massive power (up to 1.5 Amp) and kill batteries quickly.

The answer for me was to "gear-down" the motor so it had more torque and less speed - then they worked incredibly well. I used a small rubber g …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Jul 7 2008

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Radio Shack 1.5-3VDC Metal Gear Motor Review

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★★★★☆

4.0

"This motor is great for just about any use.

It has very low internal friction, allowing it to run for hours on end without wear.

I've powered it with up to 9 volts and it doesn't even stink (unlike most motors do when too much power is used).

very common gear size, making it adaptable to many si …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Dec 8 2007

James

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Radio Shack 1.5-3VDC Metal Gear Motor Review

This is Great!

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4.0

"This motor is Amazing it fit the gear I had and worked great! At 8700 RPM this is perfect in Every way! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Jun 7 2008

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5.0

"I think this is a great motor! It worked great as a replacement motor for some of my gearboxes. I wish they had a higher voltage range than 3.0v max though. "

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