Description
Product Overview
The L298 Motor Driver is a versatile dual H-bridge motor control module designed for driving DC motors and stepper motors. This robust driver can control the direction and speed of two motors simultaneously, making it ideal for robotics, automation projects, and DIY applications. With its high current capacity and easy-to-use interface, the L298 is a popular choice for hobbyists and engineers alike.
Specifications
- Input Voltage Range: 5V to 35V DC
- Output Current: Up to 2A per channel (with proper heat dissipation)
- Control Interface: Supports PWM for speed control and directional control via digital inputs
- Number of Motors Controlled: 2 DC motors or 1 stepper motor
- Dimensions: Compact size (approx. 43mm x 43mm x 20mm)
- Thermal Protection: Built-in thermal shutdown feature to prevent overheating
Key Features
- Dual H-Bridge Design: Control the direction and speed of two motors independently
- PWM Speed Control: Supports Pulse Width Modulation for adjustable motor speed
- Easy Integration: Simple pin configuration allows for quick connections with microcontrollers like Arduino and Raspberry Pi
- Robust Protection: Features over-temperature protection and overcurrent protection for safe operation
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of motors, including DC motors and stepper motors
Applications
- Robotics: Ideal for driving wheels in mobile robots and robotic arms
- Automation Projects: Perfect for controlling motors in automated systems and conveyor belts
- DIY Electronics: Commonly used in hobby projects requiring motor control
- RC Vehicles: Suitable for building remote-controlled cars, boats, and drones
- Educational Kits: Great for students learning about motor control and robotics
Why Choose Our L298 Motor Driver?
The L298 Motor Driver offers a powerful and flexible solution for controlling motors in your projects. Its dual H-bridge design, PWM control capability, and built-in protections make it an essential component for hobbyists, educators, and professionals working with robotics and automation.