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Adafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board vs DFRobot MDV 2x2A DC Motor Controller (L298N)

A side-by-side comparison of source-backed specifications within the same subcategory.

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AdafruitAdafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board3297

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DFRobotDFRobot MDV 2x2A DC Motor Controller (L298N)DRI0002

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Specifications

13 specifications compared side by side.

Adafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board / DFRobot MDV 2x2A DC Motor Controller (L298N)
Compare bySpecification	AAdafruitAdafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board	BDFRobotDFRobot MDV 2x2A DC Motor Controller (L298N)
Electrical4
Minimum input voltageUse-dependent	2.7 V	4.8 V
Maximum input voltageUse-dependent	10.8 V	46 V
Logic voltageUse-dependent	2.7 V	12 V
Continuous output current / channel	1.2 A	2 A0.8 A higher
Control & communication9
Board kind	Motor driver	Motor driver
Board architectureUse-dependent	module	Standalone board
Primary applicationUse-dependent	robotics;education;general	motor_driver;brushed_dc;robotics
Control modes	duty_cycle;voltage	duty_cycle;voltage
Motor driveUse-dependent	Multi mode	Brushed DC
Motor channels	2	2
Phases	2	2
Control algorithm	PWM	PWM
ProtectionsUse-dependent	reverse_polarity;overcurrent	overcurrent

AAdafruitAdafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board

BDFRobotDFRobot MDV 2x2A DC Motor Controller (L298N)

Electrical4

Minimum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A2.7 V

Part B4.8 V

Maximum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A10.8 V

Part B46 V

Logic voltageUse-dependent

Part A2.7 V

Part B12 V

Continuous output current / channel

Part A1.2 A

Part B2 A0.8 A higher

Control & communication9

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;brushed_dc;robotics

Control modes

Part Aduty_cycle;voltage

Part Bduty_cycle;voltage

Motor driveUse-dependent

Part AMulti mode

Part BBrushed DC

Motor channels

Part A2

Part B2

Phases

Part A2

Part B2

Control algorithm

Part APWM

Part BPWM

ProtectionsUse-dependent

Part Areverse_polarity;overcurrent

Part Bovercurrent

Product sources

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Adafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout BoardOpen source ↗

DFRobot MDV 2x2A DC Motor Controller (L298N)Open source ↗