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Adafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board vs Pololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13

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AdafruitAdafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board3297

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PololuPololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13

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Specifications

14 specifications compared side by side.

Adafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board / Pololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13
Compare bySpecification	AAdafruitAdafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board	BPololuPololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13
Electrical3
Minimum input voltageUse-dependent	2.7 V	6.5 V
Maximum input voltageUse-dependent	10.8 V	40 V
Continuous output current / channel	1.2 A	13 A11.8 A higher
Control & communication11
Board kind	Motor driver	Motor driver
Board architectureUse-dependent	module	Standalone board
Primary applicationUse-dependent	robotics;education;general	mobile_robot;robot_arm;education
Communication interfacesUse-dependent	PWM	PWM;GPIO
Control modes	duty_cycle;voltage	duty_cycle;voltage
Safety features	reverse_polarity;overcurrent	reverse_polarity;overcurrent
Motor driveUse-dependent	Multi mode	Brushed DC
Motor channels	21 higher	1
Phases	2	2
Control algorithmUse-dependent	PWM	PID
Protections	reverse_polarity;overcurrent	reverse_polarity;overcurrent

AAdafruitAdafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board

BPololuPololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13

Electrical3

Minimum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A2.7 V

Part B6.5 V

Maximum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A10.8 V

Part B40 V

Continuous output current / channel

Part A1.2 A

Part B13 A11.8 A higher

Control & communication11

Board kind

Part AMotor driver

Part BMotor driver

Board architectureUse-dependent

Part Amodule

Part BStandalone board

Primary applicationUse-dependent

Part Arobotics;education;general

Part Bmobile_robot;robot_arm;education

Communication interfacesUse-dependent

Part APWM

Part BPWM;GPIO

Control modes

Part Aduty_cycle;voltage

Part Bduty_cycle;voltage

Safety features

Part Areverse_polarity;overcurrent

Part Breverse_polarity;overcurrent

Motor driveUse-dependent

Part AMulti mode

Part BBrushed DC

Motor channels

Part A21 higher

Part B1

Phases

Part A2

Part B2

Control algorithmUse-dependent

Part APWM

Part BPID

Protections

Part Areverse_polarity;overcurrent

Part Breverse_polarity;overcurrent

Product sources

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Adafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout BoardOpen source ↗

Pololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13Open source ↗