Minimum input voltageUse-dependent
Part A2.5 V
Part B6 V
Part comparison
DFRobot Fermion 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG) vs Waveshare Motor Driver HAT
A side-by-side comparison of source-backed specifications within the same subcategory.
9 shared specs1 scored
DFRobotDFRobot Fermion 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG)DRI0044VS
WaveshareWaveshare Motor Driver HAT15364Directional spec summary
Counts across 1 numeric specifications with a clear higher-or-lower direction.
Part A leads
0
Tied
1
Part B leads
0
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Specifications
9 specifications compared side by side.
| Compare bySpecification | ADFRobotDFRobot Fermion 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG) | BWaveshareWaveshare Motor Driver HAT |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical2 | ||
| Minimum input voltageUse-dependent | 2.5 V | 6 V |
| Maximum input voltageUse-dependent | 13.5 V | 12 V |
| Control & communication7 | ||
| Board kind | Motor driver | Motor driver |
| Board architecture | Standalone board | Standalone board |
| Primary applicationUse-dependent | motor_driver;brushed_dc;robotics | motor_driver;raspberry_pi;robotics |
| SDK available | Yes | Yes |
| Firmware updatable | Yes | Yes |
| Motor drive | Brushed DC | Brushed DC |
| Motor channels | 2 | 2 |
ADFRobotDFRobot Fermion 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG)
BWaveshareWaveshare Motor Driver HAT
Electrical2
Maximum input voltageUse-dependent
Part A13.5 V
Part B12 V
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;robotics
Part Bmotor_driver;raspberry_pi;robotics
SDK available
Part AYes
Part BYes
Firmware updatable
Part AYes
Part BYes
Motor drive
Part ABrushed DC
Part BBrushed DC
Motor channels
Part A2
Part B2
Product sources
Product sources used by this comparison
DFRobot Fermion 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG)Open source ↗
Waveshare Motor Driver HATOpen source ↗