The Waveshare MG996R is a metal gear servo designed for robotic and automation projects, offering dependable performance for precise control.
In practice, this servo works well for tasks like maneuvering robotic arms, adjusting camera mounts, or building RC vehicles, where accurate positioning and quick responses are important for smooth operation.
- Delivers torque of up to 11kg/cm at 6V, suitable for lifting or moving components in moderate-load scenarios
- Achieves speeds of 0.18s per 60° at 6V, allowing for efficient motion in dynamic applications
- Features a 180° rotation angle, providing flexibility for various movement requirements
- Incorporates durable metal gears that resist wear better than plastic alternatives
- Operates on a standard voltage range of 4.8V to 6V, ensuring compatibility with common power supplies
- Comes in a compact size of 40.7mm x 19.7mm x 42.9mm and weighs 55g, making it easy to integrate into tight spaces
This servo is a practical choice for hobbyists, students, and engineers working on DIY robotics, providing the reliability needed for educational and prototyping efforts.
