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DC Motors, Servos, and Stepper Drivers

 

This page contains all drivers that can be used to drive DC motor, servos, and stepper motors. For our complete selection on servos, DC motors and stepper motor, please visit our motor selection page.

DRIVER-LMD18200 (1 PC) -- 3A 55V H-bridge driver IC -- US$19.00

The LMD18200 is a 3A H-Bridge designed for motion control applications. The device is built using a multi-technology process which combines bipolar and CMOS control circuitry with DMOS power devices on the same monolithic structure. Ideal for driving DC and stepper motors. An innovative circuit which facilitates low-loss sensing of the output current has been implemented in this chip. Here is the datasheet and application notes AN-694 and AN-828 . Also, check our largest selection of motor cooling fans.

 

DRIVER-L293D (1 PC) -- Low power H-bridge driver IC -- US$4.50

L293D is TWO (2) channels DC motor driver which can handle 2 motors at the same time. Each motor channel can handle up to 600mA current. Here is the datasheet . Also, check our largest selection of motor cooling fans.

 

DRIVER-L293D (2 PCS) -- Low power H-bridge driver IC -- US$8.00

Pack of TWO L293D motors. Each motor channel can handle up to 600mA current.

 

DRIVER-SN754410 (1 PC) -- Low power H-bridge driver IC -- US$5.00

This is a great basic H-Bridge for controlling small motors at roughly 1Amp peak current. This chip is also a direct replacement for the lower capacity LM293D (pin to pin compatible). Here is the datasheet .

 

DRIVER-SN754410 (2 PCS) -- Low power H-bridge driver IC -- US$9.50

Pack of TWO SN754410 motor driver chips.

 

DRIVER-SD20 (1 PC) -- Servo controller chip -- US$16.95

A pre-programmed PIC 16F 872 driving up to 20 standard RC servo's via the I 2C bus. Supplied complete with 8MHz, 3 terminal ceramic resonator. Here is the datasheet .

 

DRIVER-H Bridge (1 PC) -- High Power H-Bridge Driver -- US$39.00

The high current H-bridge driver is suitable for driving high power DC or servo motors. It can replace L293D or SN754410 motor driver on MIT Handyboard system for driving high power motors. The H-bridge driver is capable to drive ONE motor with the maximum current rating 25A and at DC 3.5V-17V. It was designed by Chuck McManis . For the specifications and MIT Handyboard system motor driver replacement, please visit:

http://www.mcmanis.com/chuck/Robotics/projects/h-bridge/h-bridge.html

You can use it as a stand-alone high power motor driver for your system. The high power H-bridge driver kit is fully assembled and tested.

Thanks Chuck!

 

DRIVER-H Bridge (pack of 2 PCS) -- High current H-Bridge driver ...... US$70.00

Pack of 2 High performance H-bridge driver above. Each L293D or SN754410 can be replaced by 4 H-BRIDGE-DRIVER for extra high power motor operation.

 

DRIVER-H Bridge (pack of 4 PCS) -- High current H-Bridge driver ...... US$145.00

Pack of 4 High performance H-bridge driver above. Each L293D or SN754410 can be replaced by 4 H-BRIDGE-DRIVER for extra high power motor operation.

 

DRIVER-UCN5804 Stepper motor driver IC ...... US$36.00

 

The UCN5804 stepper driver IC (16-pin) is one of those marvelous devices that replaces a handful of discrete components. The driver will operate motors at up to 35V and 1.25A . A 16-pin DIP package. Here is the datasheet . Works great with our stepper motor .

 

DRIVER-UCN5804 Stepper motor driver IC (Pack of 2 pcs) ...... US$68.00

The UCN5804 stepper driver IC (16-pin) is one of those marvelous devices that replaces a handful of discrete components. The driver will operate motors at up to 35V and 1.25A . A 16-pin DIP package. Here is the datasheet . Works great with our stepper motor .

 

DRIVER-MOTOR-CONTROLLER - Bidirection DC Motor Controller.....US$46.00

This kit allows controlling the speed of a DC motor in both the forward and reverse direction. The range is from fully OFF to fully ON in both directions.The direction and speedof the DC motor is controlled using a single potentiometer. Turning the pot in one direction causes the motor to start spinning. Turning the pot in the other direction causes the motor to spin in the opposite direction. The center position on the pot is OFF, forcing the motor to slow and stop before changing direction. The maximum motor voltage is 32V and the maximum current is 10A.

 

DRIVER-DC Motor Controller...... US$59.00

Control the speed of any common DC motor rated up to 100V (7A). Operates on 5V to 15V. Uses NE556 to pulse-width modulate a IRF530 MOSFET . In this way motor torque is maintained. Adjustable speed control. Box mounted. Datasheet included.

 

DRIVER-JS-MOTOR - Stepper Motor Driver Board.....US$69.95

The JSMOTOR-A BOARD is a stepper motor driver board. This product is able to drive two stepper motors independently. Two SLA7024M (Sanken) chips are employed as drivers, allowing 1.5A to be delivered to each motor. It has a Phase Selection option, enabling the user to select either a 2 phase or 1-2 phase driving method. It also has separate enable signals and current limit potentiometers.

Here are the features:

- Control two stepping motors independently.
- Separate control signals.
- Hardware of software selectable phase, enable, and directional signals.
- Drive 1.5A per motor.
- Current limit can be adjustable by potentiometer.
- 2 phase or 1-2 phase.
- Wide rage of motor power(9~25V).
- Power(for logic) indicator LED.
- Manual, schematic, 14 pin flat cable and HIF3F 14 pin header included.

 

DRIVER-MAGNEVATION-DRIVER-KIT (Unassembled kit)- Magnevation Dual Motor Driver Board.....US$76.00

DRIVER-MAGNEVATION-DRIVER-KIT (Assembled and Tested)- Magnevation Dual Motor Driver Board.....US$89.00

Once assembled, this Motor Driver kit gives you two DC motor control channels. Each channel has an h-bridge with 3A capacity. Bridges operate at supply voltages from 12V to 55V. This kit contains all the parts need to make your own motor driver board. The board was originally designed as an accessory for the OOPic controller. The board can easily be adapted for use with other controllers. This board is designed to use two of National LMD18200 H-Bridges (included in kit) allowing for 3 amps continuous current capacity.

 

DRIVER-MD03 - 50V 20A H Bridge Motor Driver .....US$110.00

Each module can drive ONE DC motor. I 2C interface can be used to talk to other I 2C devices such as OOPIC . Here is the datasheet . The driver is fully assembled and tested. Also, check our largest selection of motor cooling fans.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION SUMMARY

Voltage - 5v logic supply and 5v - 50v for the motor
Current - 50mA Max for logic and up to 20A for the motor
Control 1 - 0v - 2.5v - 5v Analogue for Reverse - Stop - Forward
Control 2 - 0v - 5v (or PWM equiv.) with separate direction control
Control 3 - RC Mode - Controlled by standard Radio Control system. Direct connection to RC receiver. (1mS - 2mS pulse with 1.5mS center off).
Control 4 - I 2C Interface, full control, acceleration and status reporting. Up to 8 modules on bus. SCL speed up to 1MHz
Current limiter - Preset at 20A
Temperature limiter - Reduces power gracefully if module overheats
Size - 113mm x 52mm x 30mm

 

DRIVER-MD22 - Dual 50V 5A H Bridge Motor Driver .....US$95.00

The MD22 is a robust low/medium power motor driver, designed to supply power for two motors. Here is detailed datasheet . Also, check our largest selection of motor cooling fans.

Specifications:

Voltage 5v logic supply and 5v - 50v for the motor
Current 50mA Max for logic and up to 5A for each motor
Control 1 2 independent channels of: 0v - 2.5v - 5v Analog for Reverse - Stop - Forward
Control 2 0v - 2.5v - 5v Analog for Reverse - Stop - Forward with second channel for steering
Control 3 RC Mode - Controlled by standard Radio Control system. Direct connection to RC receiver. (1mS - 2mS pulse with 1.5mS center off).
Control 4 RC Mode - with the first channel controlling the speed and second channel for steering
Control 5 I 2C Interface, full direct control. Up to 8 modules on bus. Two modes of operation, direct control of motors or the ability to send a speed and a turn command
Size 110mm x 52mm x 25mm

DRIVER-MD23 - MD23 - 12V 3A Dual H-Bridge Motor Driver ... US$69.90

Voltage
- 12v only. The 5v for the logic supplied from an on-board regulator, 300mA available for your own circuits.
Current - Up to 3A for each motor. 
Control

- I2C Interface, full direct control. Up to 8 modules on bus. Two modes of operation, direct control of motors or the ability to send a speed and a turn command.
Encoder - Processes quadrature encoder inputs from motor
Size - 110mm x 52mm x 25mm

This motor driver works with EMB30 motor (gearhead motor with encoder). Here is the datasheet.

 

DRIVER-PC STEPPER (Fully Assembled and Tested)-- Two Stepper Motor Driver by PC ...US$69.00

Use the parallel port of your PC to drive 2 Unipolar stepper motors. Software and C source code are provided. The PCB fits into RS232 plastic case (provided with the kit). A theory of controlling stepper motor is also presented. Detailed assembly instructions included. Great for PC controlled applications.Works great with our stepper motor . Stepper motor is NOT included.

 

DRIVER-Unipolar Stepper motor kit (Assembled and Tested kit) ...... US$79.00

Drives any 5, 6, or 8 lead unipolar stepper motor. Change direction using SPDT switches. Chaning the speed using the variable resistor. Works great with our stepper motors . The kit can be operated in free-standing (internal oscillator) or PC-controlled (direction, step) mode. Uses IRFZ44 power MOSFETs to drive the motors. These MOSFETs have a low on resistance and can carry 6A each without needing a heatsink. Separate supply voltage for kit and motors if required. Up to six driver boards (for controlling 6 motors) can be connected to a single PC parallel port. Screw terminal blocks and solder pins for connections. Here is the Visual Basic source code and PC timer module.

DRIVER- Unipolar Stepper motor driver with stepper motor (Fully Assembled and Tested) ...... US$139.00

Drives any 5, 6, or 8 lead unipolar stepper motor. Uses 555 for rough positioning then single step mode for final position. Change direction, on/off, run or single step using SPDT switches. Three run modes. LED's give visual indication. The package is fully assembled and tested, and it comes with ONE (1) Unipolar stepper motor, 6 x AA size battery holder, and the stepper motor driver board. ( Battery excluded). Stepper motor is included.

 

DRIVER-Digital Rotary Control of a Unipolar Stepper Motor (Unassembled kit)...... US$129.00

DRIVER-Digital Rotary Control of a Unipolar Stepper Motor (Fully Assembled and Tested) ...... US$139.00

This kit uses a Grey switch aka bit switch or encoder switch, to single step a unipolar 5,6 or 8 wired stepper motor in either direction. That is, manual rotation the stepper motor and it will follow the speed and direction of encoder switch. Uses a PIC16C54 plus UCN5804 stepper driver IC (included). Source code and UCN5804 datasheet included. Assembly instruction and full schematic included. Here is the datasheet of UCN5804 and the Borne Digital Rotary Encoder . Works great with our stepper motors . Stepper motor is NOT included.

 

DRIVER- Bipolar Stepper motor driver (Fully Assembled and Tested) ...... US$79.00

This kit drive a bi-polar stepper motor driver using externally supplied 5V levels ("0" or "1" logic) for stepping and direction. It can be contolled by any computer or microcontrollers. It supports up to 50V bipolar stepper motor.

 

DRIVER-SD21-Servo Controller Module ...US$55.50

The servo controller module can control up to 21 servos. It is used I 2C for the interface. Great for inbterface to Handyboard or OOPIC. Here is the datasheet .

Number of Servo's - 21
Refresh Rate - 20mS under all conditions
Control interface - I 2C
Optional Controllers - Picaxe-18x, BS2p, Atom or BX-24 can be fitted
Position Control - Directly programmed in uS
Speed Control - From maximum down to 20 seconds for full rotation
Servo Power - separate terminals for voltage of your choice
Logic Power - separate terminals or from servo supply when 7.2v battery is used.
Expansion - 3 x I 2C connectors

 

DRIVER-SD84-Servo Controller Module ...US$208.00

The SD84 is a USB interfaced controller for up to 84 servos, which maintains a 20ms refresh rate irregardless of number of servos or servo positions. Each of the 84 channels can be set to Digital Input, Digital Output or Servo Output. Additionally, 36 of the channels can act as 10-bit Analogue inputs, making this a great animatronics controller. Here is the technical specification.

 

RS-SERVO8-MODULE -- US$45.95

RS-Servo8 is a small pre-assembled R/C(Radio Control) servo controller, which has 16 R/C servo connectable I/O pins. It can control up to 8 R/C servos at the same time. It uses an ATmega8 (Atmel AVR series) CPU chip as a microcontroller. Technical Specifications and Product details.

 

RS-SERVO8-PACKAGE -- US$65.95

RS-Servo8 is a small pre-assembled R/C(Radio Control) servo controller, which has 16 R/C servo connectable I/O pins. It can control up to 8 R/C servos at the same time. It uses an ATmega8 (Atmel AVR series) CPU chip as a microcontroller. Technical Specifications and Product details. The package inlcudes the ISP programming cable and you save money...

 
 
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