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I need to drive two motors from the handy board and I need a little help building a driver circuit. The motors are 12v ~1.5A motors that are to be run in both directions. I want to use the motor outputs on the handyboard as the control signal to the (...) (28 years ago, 28-Jan-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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You should be able to "piggy back" two motor driver chips. The normal ones for the HB are capable of about 1Amp or .6Amp. Use another 1Amp chip and you should be able to source 1.5Amps. Although, I imagine that using identical chips would be (...) (28 years ago, 28-Jan-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Keith Check the HB home page. Fred posted my info for a H-bridge that will handle two 12V-55V motors at 3A each. I know it's not exactly a custom bridge, but you can make the PCB from scratch. The LMD18200 from National makes this really easy. (...) (28 years ago, 28-Jan-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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