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Basicmicro RoboClaw 2x30A Motor Controller vs Pololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13

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

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BasicmicroBasicmicro RoboClaw 2x30A Motor ControllerIMC413

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PololuPololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v132992

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Specifications

13 specifications compared side by side.

Basicmicro RoboClaw 2x30A Motor Controller / Pololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13
Compare bySpecification	ABasicmicroBasicmicro RoboClaw 2x30A Motor Controller	BPololuPololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13
Electrical3
Maximum input voltageUse-dependent	34 V	40 V
Logic voltage	3.3 V	3.3 V
Continuous output current / channel	30 A17 A higher	13 A
Control & communication10
Board kind	Motor driver	Motor driver
Board architecture	Standalone board	Standalone board
Primary applicationUse-dependent	motor_driver;brushed_dc;closed_loop;robotics	motor_driver;brushed_dc;high_power;robotics
SDK available	Yes	Yes
Firmware updatable	Yes	Yes
Control modesUse-dependent	usb;ttl_serial;rc;pwm;analog	pwm;direction
Safety featuresUse-dependent	over_voltage;under_voltage;current_limiting;voltage_clamping	reverse_voltage;undervoltage_shutdown;short_circuit;current_limiting
Motor drive	Brushed DC	Brushed DC
Motor channels	21 higher	1
ProtectionsUse-dependent	over_voltage;under_voltage;current_limiting;voltage_clamping	reverse_voltage;undervoltage_shutdown;short_circuit;current_limiting

ABasicmicroBasicmicro RoboClaw 2x30A Motor Controller

BPololuPololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13

Electrical3

Maximum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A34 V

Part B40 V

Logic voltage

Part A3.3 V

Part B3.3 V

Continuous output current / channel

Part A30 A17 A higher

Part B13 A

Control & communication10

Board kind

Part AMotor driver

Part BMotor driver

Board architecture

Part AStandalone board

Part BStandalone board

Primary applicationUse-dependent

Part Amotor_driver;brushed_dc;closed_loop;robotics

Part Bmotor_driver;brushed_dc;high_power;robotics

SDK available

Part AYes

Part BYes

Firmware updatable

Part AYes

Part BYes

Control modesUse-dependent

Part Ausb;ttl_serial;rc;pwm;analog

Part Bpwm;direction

Safety featuresUse-dependent

Part Aover_voltage;under_voltage;current_limiting;voltage_clamping

Part Breverse_voltage;undervoltage_shutdown;short_circuit;current_limiting

Motor drive

Part ABrushed DC

Part BBrushed DC

Motor channels

Part A21 higher

Part B1

ProtectionsUse-dependent

Part Aover_voltage;under_voltage;current_limiting;voltage_clamping

Part Breverse_voltage;undervoltage_shutdown;short_circuit;current_limiting

Product sources

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Basicmicro RoboClaw 2x30A Motor ControllerOpen source ↗

Pololu G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v13Open source ↗