Description: 1. Motor Driver: The Monster Motor Driver Shield is an add-on board designed to work with Arduino microcontrollers for managing the power and control of DC motors or stepper motors. It utilizes the VNH2SP3014A motor driver IC from Texas Instruments, which can deliver a continuous current of up to 25A and peak current of up to 30A. 2. Versatile: This shield supports both DC and stepper motors, making it a versatile solution for various robotics projects or automation applications. It can drive two separate motors and offers adjustable motor speed control through PWM (Pulse Width Modulation). 3. Safety Features: The Monster Motor Driver Shield incorporates safety features like overcurrent protection, thermal protection, and reverse voltage protection to ensure the safe operation of your project. These features help protect the motor driver circuit and the connected motors from potential damage. 4. Easy-to-use: This shield is designed for easy integration with Arduino-based projects.
Specification | Details |
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Peak Current | 30 A |
Continuous Current | 20 A |
Input Voltage | 5-32V (7-28V for PWM) |
Output Voltage | -12V to +40V |
Switching Frequency | Up to 400 kHz |
Protection Features | Overheat protection Undervoltage shutdown |
Dimensions | 2.0 x 1.9 in (50 x 48 mm) |
Weight | Approximately 1 oz (28g) |
Operating Temperature | -40 to +85°C |
Connectors | Standard I/O connectors (e.g. JST Molex) |
Mounting | Breadboard-compatible |