Hitec HS-485HB Deluxe Servo
Product Description
HS-485HB updates the very popular HS-475HB by adding more torque and greater speed. With a top ball bearing, heavy duty, high impact Karbonite™ gears and high performance circuitry, the HS-485HB offers lots of torque and features excellent centering and resolution.
RC servos are hobbyist remote control servos typically used in radio-controlled models, where they provide actuation for various mechanical systems such as the steering of a car, the flaps on a plane, or the rudder of a boat. These servos are not industrial grade and are not recommended for continuous heavy use.
- Servo Motor and Controller Primer
- Service Manual
The 3203 – Deluxe Servo can be used with the following Phidget motor controllers:
- 1066 – PhidgetAdvancedServo 1-Motor
- 1061 – PhidgetAdvancedServo 8-Motor
You must use the 1061 if you want to get the maximum torque out of your motor.
Motor Properties
| Motor Type | Limited Rotation Servo |
| Range of Rotation | 180° |
| Maximum Speed at Rated Voltage | 272°/s |
| Rated Torque | 4.8 kg·cm |
Physical Properties
| Gear Train Material | Metal |
| Bearing Type | Top Ball Bearing |
| Motor Length | 38 mm |
| Motor Width | 39.8 mm |
| Motor Depth | 19.8 mm |
| Weight | 45 g |
Electrical Properties
| Rated Voltage | 5 V DC |
| Rated Current (on 1061 controller) | 150 mA |
| Rated Current (on 1066 controller) | 180 mA |
| Stall Current (on 1061 controller) | 750 mA |
| Stall Current (on 1066 controller) | 450 mA |
These product specifications are based on our own tests using the HS-485 motor with the Phidgets 1061 and 1066 motor controllers.