Futaba S3153 Micro High-Speed Metal Gear Servo [S3153]

Futaba S3153 Digital Micro High-Speed Servo

Price:

CAD$51.35

Brand:

Futaba

Model:

S3153

Condition:

Brand New

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Description
FAQ

Compact High-speed Control for Mini Electric Models

The Futaba S3153 Digital Micro High-Speed Servo is built for hobbyists who need tight control in small electric RC models. It balances rapid response and usable torque, making it a solid choice for mini aircraft and other compact applications where precision matters.

Features Tailored for Tight Installations

Compact Design: Suits small electric motor airplanes and cramped installs, allowing neat mounting without wasting space.
Metal Gears: Metal gear train improves durability and resists wear during repeated high-speed movements.
High-Speed Performance: Achieves a speed of 0.09 sec/60° at 6V, providing the quick response needed for agile control surfaces.
Lightweight: Weighing only 9.6g, it keeps overall model weight down for better handling and flight time.

Specifications

Speed: 0.11 sec/60° @ 4.8V; 0.09 sec/60° @ 6V
Torque: 19 oz-in (1.4 kg/cm) @ 4.8V; 24 oz-in (1.7 kg/cm) @ 6V
Dimensions: 22 x 11 x 20mm
Weight: 9.6g
Output Shaft Diameter: 5mm

For upgrades where space and weight are limited, the Futaba S3153 gives precise, high-speed control in a rugged, lightweight package suitable for a range of small electric models.

Is the S3153 appropriate for larger scale models?

No. The S3153 is intended for small electric models and does not offer the torque needed for large gas engines or heavy-scale airframes.

What battery setup pairs well with this servo?

Use a stable supply such as NiMH packs or a regulated BEC from a LiPo system that can deliver consistent current at 5-6V to maintain peak speed and torque.

Any tips for mounting the Futaba S3153?

Use a snug servo tray or lightweight brackets to avoid flex, and secure the horn with a threadlocker on the retaining screw if the model sees frequent vibration.

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