Minimum input voltageUse-dependent
Part A4.5 V
Part B2.5 V
Part comparison
Adafruit TB6612 1.2A DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board vs DFRobot Fermion 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG)
A side-by-side comparison of source-backed specifications within the same subcategory.
10 shared specs2 scored
AdafruitAdafruit TB6612 1.2A DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board2448VS
DFRobotDFRobot Fermion 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG)DRI0044Directional 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
10 specifications compared side by side.
| Compare bySpecification | AAdafruitAdafruit TB6612 1.2A DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board | BDFRobotDFRobot Fermion 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG) |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical3 | ||
| Minimum input voltageUse-dependent | 4.5 V | 2.5 V |
| Maximum input voltage | 13.5 V | 13.5 V |
| Peak output current / channel | 3 A | 3.2 A0.2 A higher |
| Control & communication7 | ||
| Board kind | Motor driver | Motor driver |
| Board architecture | Standalone board | Standalone board |
| Primary applicationUse-dependent | motor_driver;brushed_dc;stepper;robotics | motor_driver;brushed_dc;robotics |
| SDK available | Yes | Yes |
| Firmware updatable | Yes | Yes |
| Motor driveUse-dependent | Multi mode | Brushed DC |
| Motor channels | 2 | 2 |
AAdafruitAdafruit TB6612 1.2A DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board
BDFRobotDFRobot Fermion 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG)
Electrical3
Maximum input voltage
Part A13.5 V
Part B13.5 V
Peak output current / channel
Part A3 A
Part B3.2 A0.2 A higher
Control & communication7
Board kind
Part AMotor driver
Part BMotor driver
Board architecture
Part AStandalone board
Part BStandalone board
Primary applicationUse-dependent
Part Amotor_driver;brushed_dc;stepper;robotics
Part Bmotor_driver;brushed_dc;robotics
SDK available
Part AYes
Part BYes
Firmware updatable
Part AYes
Part BYes
Motor driveUse-dependent
Part AMulti mode
Part BBrushed DC
Motor channels
Part A2
Part B2
Product sources
Product sources used by this comparison
Adafruit TB6612 1.2A DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout BoardOpen source ↗
DFRobot Fermion 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG)Open source ↗