Based on the ultra precision machining technology developed from manufacturing CITIZEN watch components, the motor business of CITIZEN MICRO has developed and manufactured thousands of types of micro gear motors from 1964 to today. These unique products combine micro motors under 35 mm in diameter (20W or less) that are the CITIZEN's forte with gear heads and encoders that are renowned world wide for their accuracy, performance, and reliability. Their products are widely used as the drive mechanisms in a variety of fields including medical devices, industrial equipment, optical devices, and robotics. They continue to challenge themselves to innovate micro gear motors to contribute to society and to become the foremost micro actuator producer in Japan and the world.

Based on CITIZEN MICRO's standard product lineup of over 3,000 types, CITIZEN also offers products custom developed to solve problems in their customers' application development stage. To meet the diverse needs of their customers, they propose unique products through research and development that consolidates the technologies of the CITIZEN Group.

An example of standard products:       • Coreless motor       • Iron core motor       • Brushless motor       • Encoder       • Gearhead φ10－φ24mm φ12－φ37mm φ24－φ36mm φ10－φ16mm φ10－φ40mm

An example of custom developed products:       • Paradox planetary gear head       • Special configuration gear head       • Smaller backlash