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28BYJ-48 Stepper Motor Module with Driver for STEM Robotics (5V, 0.9 kgf·cm)

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Simplify motion control for your Arduino & robotics projects. This all-in-one 5V stepper motor module features an integrated driver and a 1:64 gear ratio for high-torque applications.
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Introduction

28BYJ-48 Stepper Motor Module integrates a geared stepper motor and A4988 driver onto a single compact PCB, creating a streamlined motion-control platform for robotics and automation projects. Operating from a 5V supply, this integrated stepper control board delivers precise positioning through a 1:64 gearbox and 4096 output steps per revolution. The compact motion module eliminates complex wiring typically required between motors and drivers, enabling fast deployment with controllers such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32. This geared stepper solution suits rapid prototyping, robotics experiments, and STEM-oriented mechanical learning environments.


All‑in‑One Motor and Driver Architecture

This integrated motion control module combines the widely used 28BYJ‑48 geared stepper motor with an onboard A4988 driver, removing the need for external driver boards or complex wiring harnesses. Such consolidation reduces assembly time and lowers the barrier for beginners exploring motion systems. The compact PCB layout forms a reliable electrical interface between control signals and the stepper mechanism, delivering stable stepping performance and consistent torque output. A single-board architecture also simplifies troubleshooting and mechanical integration in small robotics platforms and automated mechanisms.


Simplified 4‑Pin Control Interface

A streamlined control interface exposes only four essential pins—STEP, DIR, 5V, and GND—allowing straightforward integration with common microcontroller platforms. This simplified signaling approach replaces the traditional multi‑wire configuration typically associated with stepper motors, greatly reducing wiring complexity during prototyping. STEP pulses determine rotation increments while DIR controls direction, enabling accurate position control through simple firmware logic. Such a minimal interface design supports rapid experimentation with embedded platforms including Arduino boards and Raspberry Pi controllers.


Secure Mechanical Mounting for Stable Motion

Reliable mechanical stability is achieved through four integrated M3 nuts permanently mounted on the driver PCB. This built‑in mounting system allows the entire motor assembly to be firmly attached to robot frames, project enclosures, or mechanical structures using standard screws. Stable mounting improves motion accuracy by preventing vibration or displacement during operation. Such a structure benefits robotics mechanisms, automated feeders, camera motion systems, and other precision applications requiring repeatable and dependable mechanical movement.


This compact stepper control solution supports a wide range of small automation systems, educational robotics experiments, and creative mechanical builds. High step resolution, simple wiring, and integrated drive electronics make the geared motion module well suited for classroom demonstrations, prototype mechanisms, and hobby‑scale robotics platforms requiring accurate and repeatable rotational movement.

Features

  • Integrated 28BYJ‑48 geared stepper motor and A4988 driver on one PCB
  • Simple 4‑pin control interface: STEP, DIR, 5V, GND
  • 5V operating voltage compatible with common microcontroller platforms
  • 1:64 gearbox providing high torque and fine positioning
  • 4096 output steps per revolution in half‑step mode
  • Built‑in M3 mounting nuts for secure installation
  • Compact design suitable for robotics and automation projects
  • Supports microstepping for smoother motion control
  • Applications

  • STEM Education & Prototyping: A practical platform for demonstrating motion control concepts and building rapid mechanical prototypes.
  • Desktop Robotics: Suitable for mini robotic arms, XY plotters, and small CNC-style drawing machines.
  • Camera Automation: Enables smooth movement for DIY camera sliders and time‑lapse photography rigs.
  • Smart Home & Automation: Useful for automated feeders, curtain openers, irrigation controllers, and custom smart mechanisms.
  • Interactive Art & Displays: Drives kinetic sculptures, automated models, and motion-based installations.
  • Specification

  • Operating Voltage: 5V DC
  • Physical Interface: 4-Pin (STEP, DIR, 5V, GND)
  • Motor Type: 28BYJ-48 Geared Stepper
  • Integrated Driver: A4988
  • Gear Ratio: 1:64
  • Steps per Revolution (Output): 4096 (based on half-step mode; microstepping supported for smoother motion)
  • Holding Torque: 0.9 kgf·cm
  • Detent Torque: 0.5 kgf·cm
  • Mounting: 4x Integrated M3 Nuts
  • Dimensions: 42mm x 42mm
  • Shipping List

  • 28BYJ-48 Stepper Motor Module with Driver x1
  • M3x6mm Pan Head Phillips Screw x4
  • 4-Pin Dupont Cable x1
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