Tower Pro SG-5010 Servo – Durability and Precision for Your RC Models
The Tower Pro SG-5010 is a versatile, standard model servo designed for a wide range of applications in RC modeling. It features a robust construction and dual ball bearings, which translates to high reliability and long lifespan, even in demanding conditions.
Key Technical Specifications
The SG-5010 servo stands out with an optimal balance between torque and speed, making it an ideal choice for many modeling projects.
Torque:
5.2 kg/cm (at 4.8V)
6.5 kg/cm (at 6V)
Operating Speed:
0.20 sec/60° (at 4.8V)
0.16 sec/60° (at 6V)
Dimensions: 40 x 20 x 41 mm
Weight: 48 g
Bearings: Dual ball bearings for smooth and precise operation
Applications in Modeling
Thanks to its specifications, the Tower Pro SG-5010 servo is a versatile component, finding use in various types of RC models:
RC Airplanes: Ideal for controlling the rudder, elevator, ailerons, and flaps in medium to larger wingspan models, where reliability and adequate power are required.
RC Cars: Performs exceptionally well in 1/10 and 1/8 scale off-road and rally car models, especially in steering systems, where high torque is needed for precise obstacle navigation.
RC Boats: Can be used for steering or other movable components in boat models, ensuring stability and control on the water.
Compatibility and Integration
The Tower Pro SG-5010 servo is compatible with standard RC radio systems (transmitters) available on the market that use a PWM signal. For powering the servo, it is recommended to use battery packs with a voltage of 4.8V to 6V or a BEC power supply from an Electronic Speed Controller (ESC), which provides stable and appropriate current. The standard servo connector allows for easy connection to most RC receivers.
Its durable casing and precisely manufactured internal mechanisms, supported by dual bearings, guarantee long-lasting and trouble-free operation, even in challenging environmental conditions.
