MAKEBLOCK MegaPi Encoder/DC Motor Driver, TB6612, 6-12V
MAKEBLOCK's TB6612 Motor Driver for MegaPi—powers two DC or one encoder motor (6–12V) with overcurrent protection & high efficiency.
The MAKEBLOCK MegaPi Encoder/DC Motor Driver is a versatile and efficient motor control module designed for seamless integration with MegaPi robotics systems. Engineered for performance, this module supports two DC motors or one encoder motor simultaneously, making it an excellent choice for robotics enthusiasts and educational projects.
With its TB6612FNG motor driver IC, this board ensures high-efficiency operation with low heat dissipation, minimising energy loss while delivering reliable power. Overcurrent protection is integrated to safeguard the driver IC from burnout, enhancing durability and operational safety.
Key Features:
- Dual-Channel Motor Control – Capable of driving two DC motors or one encoder motor, offering flexibility for various robotic applications.
- Wide Voltage Range – Accepts a motor supply voltage range of 6V to 12V, compatible with a broad array of motor types.
- High-Current Handling – Supports up to 1A continuous current per motor (2A peak), ensuring robust performance under load.
- Plug-and-Play Design – 16-pin connection with colour-coded male and female pins ensures correct interfacing with MegaPi boards.
- TVS Protection – Includes transient voltage suppression for encoder motor interfaces, boosting circuit reliability.
- Compact Footprint – Small 15mm x 30mm dimensions allow easy integration into tight spaces.
Specifications:
- Motor Driver: TB6612FNG
- Motor Channels: 2
- Operating Voltage: 6V to 12V
- Logic Voltage: 5V
- Continuous Current per Channel: 1A
- Peak Current per Channel: 2A
- Dimensions: 15mm x 30mm
- Weight: 10g
Whether you're building a robot for competitions, education, or personal projects, the MAKEBLOCK MegaPi Motor Driver provides the performance, convenience
- Robot motor control systems
- DIY robotics projects
- Educational robotics kits
- Mechatronics prototyping
- Motor Driver: TB6612FNG
- Motor Channels: 2
- Operating Voltage: 6V to 12V
- Logic Voltage: 5V
- Continuous Output Current per Channel: 1A
- Peak Output Current per Channel: 2A
- Dimensions: 15x30mm
- Weight: 10g
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