Direct Drive. Technical motion, published in full.

Modtek Direct Drive is a two-model line of rechargeable tubular motors — they are a connected-control high torque motor powered with long life Lithium Ion batteries.

Read the specifications Compare the two motors
Cutaway of the Modtek Direct Drive tubular motor: control head with Type-C port at the head end, then the drive coupling, the lithium-ion cell, the DC motor and the helical gear train driving the crown
01 Control head · Type-C
03 Li-ion cell
05 Gear train · crown
Both models share this architecture
Modtek Direct Drive — line data MTK-SD Rev A Sheet 01 of 02
Assembly of the Direct Drive tube, shared by the MOD28 and the MOD25.
No. Property Value Remark
01 Rated torque, line 0.5 – 1.8 N·m MOD25 and MOD28 as published
02 Stored limit positions Up to 6 Upper, lower and four intermediate
03 Charging interface USB Type-C Solar charging listed on both models

02 · Assembly


Five parts, one tube

Both Direct Drive motors carry the same architecture: a control head carrying the Type-C port, a drive coupling, a rechargeable lithium-ion cell, a DC motor, and a helical gear train driving the crown.

01 Control head · Type-C 02 Drive coupling 03 Li-ion cell 04 DC motor 05 Gear train · crown

03 · Two motors, one decision


Connected control

Direct Drive MOD28

The higher-torque cordless motor. Rechargeable 3000 mA/h cell, reversible direction for either mounting side, travel memory and up to six stored positions — with RF, Bluetooth, ZigBee and Matter listed on the chip.

1.8 N·m
Torque
3000
mA/h cell
IP44
Enclosure
Manual + powered

Direct Drive MOD25

The round-head cordless motor, sized to most existing roller assemblies. Rechargeable 2600 mA/h cell, a wider charging window and up to six stored positions — with RF and Bluetooth control alongside hand-pull operation.

0.5 N·m
Torque
30
rpm
IP64
Enclosure

04 · Specifications, side by side


Direct Drive — published specifications

Sheet 02 of 02
Published specifications for the Direct Drive MOD28 and the Direct Drive MOD25.
Specification MOD28 MOD25
Rated torque1.8 N·m0.5 N·m
Rated speed25 rpm30 rpm
Rated power18.5 W2.9 W
Rated current2.5 A< 0.4 A
Battery capacity3000 mA/h2600 mA/h
Charging inputType-C DC 5 VType-C DC 5–9 V · solar DC 4–18 V
Control methodRF / Bluetooth / ZigBee / Matter chip listedManual pull · RF remote, ASK 433.92 MHz · Bluetooth
Stored limit positionsUp to 6Up to 6
IP classIP44IP64
Operating temperature−10 → +45 °C−10 → +55 °C
Solar accessory listedAC601-03AC605