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Re: OVER 1 AMP
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Mon, 20 Sep 1999 21:53:59 GMT
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Chuck McManis <cmcmanis@mcmanis!StopSpammers!.com>
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At 03:46 PM 9/20/99 -0400, Paul DaCosta wrote:
> HAS ANY ONE USED MOTORS RATED OVER 1 AMP WITH THE HANDY BOARD?

Yes.

> IF SO, HOW DID YOU GO ABOUT INTERFACING WITH THE HB?

Built my own H-bridge.

> DID ANYONE USE THE L293 D/B, OR THE SNJ74 ?

No, they would burn up.

> IS IT A BAD IDEA TO PIGGY-BACK MORE THAN TWO OF THESE CHIPS IN PARALLEL,
> SAY 3 OR 4?

Yes, it would burn them up. It is much easier to build and H-bridge.

> THIS IS MY PROBLEM
> MY MOTORS RATE 1AMP CONTINUOUS AND 3.5 PEAK
> I'M USING A NICD BATTERY 9.6 VOLTS 950 mAh

A simple common collector H-bridge made out of TIP120 and TIP125 power
transistors will handle this easily.

> HOW DO I GO ABOUT DOING THIS????

Build the H-bridge and then hook it up.

--Chuck



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  OVER 1 AMP
 
HAS ANY ONE USED MOTORS RATED OVER 1 AMP WITH THE HANDY BOARD? IF SO, HOW DID YOU GO ABOUT INTERFACING WITH THE HB? DID ANYONE USE THE L293 D/B, OR THE SNJ74 ? IS IT A BAD IDEA TO PIGGY-BACK MORE THAN TWO OF THESE CHIPS IN PARALLEL, SAY 3 OR 4? THIS (...) (27 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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