POLOLU-2371 · PololuActive
This is a miniature brushed DC metal gearmotor with a gearbox cross section of 10×12 mm and a 9 mm long, 3 mm diameter D-shaped gearbox output shaft. motor/brush type gearbox encoder MP 6V: medium-power 6V with precious metal brushes 297.92:1 with brass plates no encoder voltage no-load performance stall extrapolation* 6 V 73 RPM, 70 mA 2.4 kg⋅cm (33 oz⋅in), 0.67 A * Note: Stall torque and stall current specifications are theoretical values; stalls could damage the motor or gearbox. (Pololu item #2371; also #2385 — soldered / kit / shaft variants)
| Part number | POLOLU-2371 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Pololu |
| Category | Motors & Actuators › DC & Gear Motors |
| Pins | 2 |
| Voltage (max) | 6 V |
| Power | 440 mW |
| Current | 670 mA |
298:1 Micro Metal Gearmotor MP 6V pinout
| Pin | Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | + | passive | Motor terminal M1 (+) |
| 2 | - | passive | Motor terminal M2 (-) |
Schematic symbol and footprint
Footprint: Motor leads, 2 wire pads (off-board motor) — to scale, pad 1 in yellow (mm). Check against the datasheet before ordering PCBs.
Datasheet
Where to buy
| Supplier | Stock | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DigiKey | 275 | $23.95 (1+) | Active | View |
Stock and prices from the suppliers, checked 2026-10-09; excluding tax and shipping.
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