{"id":2933,"date":"2026-02-06T08:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T03:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vihaaniotgateway.in\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2933"},"modified":"2026-02-11T22:25:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T16:55:58","slug":"tower-pro-mg995-metal-gear-servo-motor","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/vihaaniotgateway.in\/index.php\/product\/tower-pro-mg995-metal-gear-servo-motor\/","title":{"rendered":"Tower Pro MG995 Metal Gear High Torque Servo Motor for Robotics &#038; DIY Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"660\">The <strong data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"351\">Tower Pro MG995 High Torque Servo Motor<\/strong> is a widely used and trusted servo motor for <strong data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"470\">robotics, RC models, automation systems, and DIY electronics projects<\/strong>. Designed to deliver <strong data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"533\">high torque with reliable performance<\/strong>, the MG995 is suitable for applications that require stronger load handling compared to standard micro or plastic-gear servos.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"1054\">This servo motor uses a <strong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"710\">metal gear mechanism<\/strong>, which offers better durability, strength, and wear resistance than plastic gears. Because of this, the MG995 is commonly chosen for <strong data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"943\">robot arms, pan-tilt camera systems, RC cars, boats, helicopters, and educational robotics kits<\/strong>. It supports <strong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"994\">approximately 180-degree rotation<\/strong>, allowing accurate angular positioning through PWM control.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1366\">Operating within a voltage range of <strong data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1111\">4.8V to 7.2V DC<\/strong>, the Tower Pro MG995 is compatible with popular development platforms such as <strong data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1201\">Arduino<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1212\">ESP32<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1225\">ESP8266<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1247\">Raspberry Pi<\/strong>. It can be easily controlled using standard servo libraries, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced users.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1766\">For robotics enthusiasts and professionals, the MG995 offers a good balance between <strong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1495\">torque, affordability, and availability<\/strong>, making it a popular choice in hobby and semi-professional projects. If you are building a complete robotics system, you may also want to explore related components such as <strong data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1686\">servo testers<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1705\">robot chassis<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1738\">external power supplies<\/strong> to ensure stable operation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"2102\">On <strong data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1805\">Vihaan IoT Gateway \/ DeviceBay<\/strong>, this servo motor pairs well with development boards like <strong data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1879\">Arduino UNO<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1897\">ESP32 boards<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1927\">robotics accessories<\/strong>, helping you build complete solutions from a single platform. You can also explore our range of <strong data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2059\">robotics motors and accessories<\/strong> for similar or higher torque requirements.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2350\">\n<p data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2350\">\u26a0\ufe0f Note: For best performance, use a stable power source and avoid powering the servo directly from a microcontroller\u2019s 5V pin.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr data-start=\"2352\" data-end=\"2355\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2372\">Key Features<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2712\">\n<li data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2437\">\n<p data-start=\"2375\" data-end=\"2437\">High torque servo motor suitable for heavy-duty applications<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2503\">\n<p data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2503\"><strong data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2461\">Metal gear system<\/strong> for improved durability and longer life<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2550\">\n<p data-start=\"2506\" data-end=\"2550\">Approx. <strong data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2531\">180\u00b0 rotation<\/strong> with PWM control<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2592\">\n<p data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2592\">Operating voltage: <strong data-start=\"2572\" data-end=\"2590\">4.8V \u2013 7.2V DC<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2593\" data-end=\"2651\">\n<p data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2651\">Compatible with Arduino, ESP32, ESP8266 &amp; Raspberry Pi<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2652\" data-end=\"2712\">\n<p data-start=\"2654\" data-end=\"2712\">Ideal for robotics, RC models, automation &amp; DIY projects<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2714\" data-end=\"2717\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2719\" data-end=\"2742\">Typical Applications<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2920\">\n<li data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2780\">\n<p data-start=\"2745\" data-end=\"2780\">Robotics and robotic arm projects<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2781\" data-end=\"2823\">\n<p data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"2823\">RC cars, boats, helicopters &amp; aircraft<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2850\">\n<p data-start=\"2826\" data-end=\"2850\">Pan-tilt camera mounts<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2851\" data-end=\"2877\">\n<p data-start=\"2853\" data-end=\"2877\">DIY automation systems<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2878\" data-end=\"2920\">\n<p data-start=\"2880\" data-end=\"2920\">Educational robotics and training kits<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High torque Tower Pro MG995 servo motor with metal gears, 180\u00b0 rotation, and 4.8V\u20137.2V operation. 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