Minimum input voltageUse-dependent
Part A2.7 V
Part B5 V
Part comparison
Adafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board vs Arduino Motor Shield Rev3
A side-by-side comparison of source-backed specifications within the same subcategory.
8 shared specs2 scored
AdafruitAdafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board3297VS
ArduinoArduino Motor Shield Rev3A000079Directional spec summary
Counts across 2 numeric specifications with a clear higher-or-lower direction.
Part A leads
0
Tied
1
Part B leads
1
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Specifications
8 specifications compared side by side.
| Compare bySpecification | AAdafruitAdafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board | BArduinoArduino Motor Shield Rev3 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical3 | ||
| Minimum input voltageUse-dependent | 2.7 V | 5 V |
| Maximum input voltageUse-dependent | 10.8 V | 12 V |
| Continuous output current / channel | 1.2 A | 2 A0.8 A higher |
| Control & communication5 | ||
| Board kind | Motor driver | Motor driver |
| Board architectureUse-dependent | module | Standalone board |
| Primary applicationUse-dependent | robotics;education;general | motor_driver;robotics |
| Motor drive | Multi mode | Multi mode |
| Motor channels | 2 | 2 |
AAdafruitAdafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board
BArduinoArduino Motor Shield Rev3
Electrical3
Maximum input voltageUse-dependent
Part A10.8 V
Part B12 V
Continuous output current / channel
Part A1.2 A
Part B2 A0.8 A higher
Control & communication5
Board kind
Part AMotor driver
Part BMotor driver
Board architectureUse-dependent
Part Amodule
Part BStandalone board
Primary applicationUse-dependent
Part Arobotics;education;general
Part Bmotor_driver;robotics
Motor drive
Part AMulti mode
Part BMulti mode
Motor channels
Part A2
Part B2
Product sources
Product sources used by this comparison
Adafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout BoardOpen source ↗
Arduino Motor Shield Rev3Open source ↗