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Subject: 
Re: Spike protection
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Wed, 12 Mar 1997 18:35:58 GMT
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Prabal Dutta <prabal@IHATESPAMdmsc.com>
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Terry,

If you have the L293D or the SN754410 motor driver chips, then the
diodes are present.

- Prabal

King, Terry wrote:

Does anyone know if the motor ports on the HB are spike protected? I
would like to actuate a relay from a motor port. Normally a diode across
the coil kills the spike, but I was wondering if the drivers on the HB
already handle that.
Thanks,

Terry King.
Terry.King@fmr.com

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Does anyone know if the motor ports on the HB are spike protected? I would like to actuate a relay from a motor port. Normally a diode across the coil kills the spike, but I was wondering if the drivers on the HB already handle that. Thanks, Terry (...) (28 years ago, 12-Mar-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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