Geekservo Motor

Geekservo Motor (HKBD9006A)

This is a small motor compatible with Lego technic parts, the output axle is compatible with Lego technic axles. It is mainly used in powering robots such as cars and driving gears.

Specifications

• Voltage: 3.3V~6V

• Rated Voltage: 4.8V

• Rated Current: 200ma

• Blocked Rotor Current: 700ma

• Slipping Current: 450ma

• Maximum Torque: 500g/cm(4.8V)

• Maximum RPM: 70rpm(3V)

• Weight: 12.4g

• Connector: Red and Black Motor Connector

Precautions

• This is only a small motor, please do not use it in situations requiring a very high torque and voltage.

• Geekservo still functions if the connection is reversed, but the rotation directio will be reversed as well.

• Do not block the rotor for prolonged periods of time or it may damage the motor.

Dimensions:

In Lego units:

• Length: 5

• Width: 2

• Height: 3

• Output axle: Technic Axle

In mm units:

• Length: 40mm

• Width: 16mm

• Height: 34.4mm

• Output axle: Technic Axle

Geekservo Features

• Clutch Protection:

  • In case of violent turning of the output axle, the clutch is enabled to protect the gears from damage.

• Flexible Installation:

  • Can be mounted on standard Lego bricks or with Technic elements, providing a lot of possibilities for installation.

• Small and lightweight:

  • Suitable for small robotic projects.

Connection

ArmourBit

Connect the motor to the motor ports on the Armourbit.

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Reversing the connection would not damage the motor, but the rotational direction will be reversed.

RobotBit

Connect the motor to the motor ports on the Robotbit.

Reversing the connection would not damage the motor, but the rotational direction will be reversed.

MakeCode Coding Tutorial

This module can be used by Micro:bit and Meowbit.

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ArmourBit

Load Powerbrick Extension: https://github.com/KittenBot/pxt-powerbrick

Importing Extensions Tutorial

Blocks for controlling motors:

Programming the motors

Sample Code Link

Makecode Coding Tutorial Video

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RobotBit

Load Robotbit Extension:

Importing Extensions Tutorial

Blocks for controlling motors:

Programming the motors

Sample Code Link

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Meowbit:

Load Robotbit Extension: https://github.com/KittenBot/meow-robotbit

Importing Extensions Tutorial

Blocks for controlling motors:

Programming the motors:

Sample Code Link

Extension Version and Updates

There may be updates to extensions periodically, please refer to the following link to update/downgrade your extension.

Makecode Extension Update

KittenBlock Coding Tutorial

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Armourbit

Load Powerbrick Extension

Open the hardware menu and select Powerbrick to load the extension for Micro:bit and Powerbrick.

Blocks for controlling motors:

Programming the motors

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Robotbit

Load Robotbit Extension

Open the hardware menu and select Micro:bit to load the extension for Micro:bit and Robotbit.

Blocks for controlling motors:

Programming the motors

FAQ

1: The Micro:bit does not react when I click the programming blocks.

Make sure the Micro:bit has been connected to the Kittenblock and then try flashing the firmware.