Pro Series

Full-featured, high-output control

PropX Pro

PropX Pro

Full-featured prop controller for complex animatronic builds

PropX Motor

PropX Motor

All the power of the Pro, built for DC motor-driven props

Core Series

Essential control for any build

PropX Core

Essential prop control without the complexity

PropX Outdoor

PropX Outdoor

All-weather prop control in a rugged IP67-rated enclosure

Mini & Open Source

Compact and community-driven

PropX Mini

PropX Mini

Tiny controller, serious results

PropX Tinker

PropX Tinker

Open-source prop controller — build it yourself

All PropX controllers include Wi-Fi, cloud dashboard, and onboard audio.

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PropX Documentation

PropX-Motor

The Pro platform for motor-driven props: speed-controlled DC motor drive with a home-switch return, plus two outputs, triggers, and sound.

Set up

Quick StartWire a DC motor to your PropX-Motor, power up, pair with the app, and run it slowly both ways — with the bench-test safety rule.Setup guideThe complete PropX-Motor walkthrough: mount clear of the mechanism, wire the motor and PARK home switch, test free-spinning, then connect the mechanism.Device tourThe labeled map of the PropX-Motor: motor terminals and PARK home switch, output pairs, trigger inputs, speaker terminals, PROG ports, Speed knob, lights.

Use

Pair your controller with the appAdd a PropX Pro, Motor, Outdoor, or Mini to the PropX Control Center app over Bluetooth — put it in pairing mode with the Record and Output buttons, then Scan and Add. No PIN.Connect your controller to WiFiConnect a PropX Pro, Motor, Outdoor, or Mini to your WiFi network from the app — plus the 5-minute setup-network fallback when Bluetooth can't reach it.Cloud remote control (coming soon)Cloud remote monitoring and triggering for PropX Pro, Motor, Outdoor, and Mini is coming soon. Today, control your controller over Bluetooth with the PropX Control Center app.Update your controller's firmwareUpdate a PropX Pro, Motor, Outdoor, or Mini — from the app over WiFi, or from a MicroSD card — and what the green and red lights mean during an update.

Fix

TroubleshootingFix PropX-Motor problems: motor cuts out and locks off, runs backwards, home switch never stops the return, Speed knob does nothing, plus lights decoded.What are the lights doing?Decode the status lights first — most problems announce themselves there.

Reference

SpecsFull PropX-Motor spec table: 9–24 V DC, brushed DC motor drive with a 10 A adjustable limit, PARK home switch, 2 outputs, 76 W stereo audio, WiFi and Bluetooth.FAQReal answers for PropX-Motor owners: which DC motors work, same-position-every-time returns, what happens on a jam, driving by hand, and speaker choices.

Full manual (PDF) — coming soon