OverviewThumbelina® is a brushless DC motor that delivers high torque and strong holding force even when unpowered, helping to reduce power consumption. Its ultra-compact design enables installation in confined spaces such as robotic hands. Reducer-equipped options are also available.
Product lineupBrushless DC motor TB12M- Size: φ12 x 27mm
- Mass: 18.5 g
- Rated voltage: 12V/24V
- Stall (holding) torque: 18–25 mNm
- Maximum output: 5–10 W
Brushless DC motor TB16M (under development)- Size: φ16 x 36mm
- Mass: 42 g
- Rated voltage: 24V
- Stall (holding) torque: 77 mNm
- Maximum output: 11 W
Brushless DC motor TB16S (under development)- Size: φ16 x 23mm
- Mass: 26 g
- Rated voltage: 24V
- Stall (holding) torque: 42 mNm
- Maximum output: 11 W
Optional series (with reducers)Harmonic Drive® reducer (small)- Size: □13 x 46.3mm
- Gear ratios: A: 1/30, B: 1/50, C: 1/100
- Supply voltage: 12V/24V
- Allowable torque: A: 0.06 Nm, B: 0.11 Nm, C: 0.15 Nm
Harmonic Drive® reducer (large)- Size: □20 x 50.6mm
- Gear ratios: D: 1/30, E: 1/50, F: 1/100
- Supply voltage: 12V/24V
- Allowable torque: A: 0.25 Nm, B: 0.4 Nm, C: 0.6 Nm
Planetary gear reducer- Size: G: □13 x 54.7mm, H: □13 x 58.2mm, J/K: □13 x 61.7mm, L: □13 x 65.2mm
- Gear ratios: G: 1/4, H: 1/16, J: 1/48, K: 1/64, L: 1/256
- Supply voltage: 12V/24V
- Allowable torque: G: 0.15 Nm, H: 0.2 Nm, J: 0.25 Nm, K: 0.25 Nm, L: 0.28 Nm
CROWNROBOX GEAR®- Size: □13 x 59mm
- Gear ratio: 1/50
- Supply voltage: 24V
- Allowable torque: 0.3 Nm
Features / Technical specifications- High torque with strong holding force even when unpowered
- Brushless DC design contributes to reduced power consumption
- Ultra-compact dimensions allow installation in confined spaces such as robotic hands
- Supported voltages: 12V / 24V (depending on model)
- Example motor sizes: φ12 x 27mm (TB12M), φ16 x 36mm (TB16M), φ16 x 23mm (TB16S)
- Example stall torques: 18–25 mNm (TB12M), 42 mNm (TB16S), 77 mNm (TB16M)
- Example maximum outputs: 5–10 W (TB12M), 11 W (TB16M/TB16S)
- Multiple reducer options available (Harmonic Drive, planetary gears, CROWNROBOX)