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DFRobot TB6600 Arduino Stepper Motor Driver for NEMA 17/23 vs DFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield for Arduino

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DFRobotDFRobot TB6600 Arduino Stepper Motor Driver for NEMA 17/23DRI0043

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DFRobotDFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield for ArduinoDRI0035

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10 specifications compared side by side.

DFRobot TB6600 Arduino Stepper Motor Driver for NEMA 17/23 / DFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield for Arduino
Compare bySpecification	ADFRobotDFRobot TB6600 Arduino Stepper Motor Driver for NEMA 17/23	BDFRobotDFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield for Arduino
Electrical1
Maximum input voltageUse-dependent	42 V	40 V
Control & communication9
Board kind	Motor driver	Motor driver
Board architecture	Standalone board	Standalone board
Primary applicationUse-dependent	motor_driver;stepper;robotics	motor_driver;stepper;arduino_shield;robotics
SDK available	Yes	Yes
Firmware updatable	Yes	Yes
Control modes	Step dir	Step dir
Motor drive	stepper	stepper
Motor channels	1	1
ProtectionsUse-dependent	reverse_polarity;overtemp;overcurrent;short_circuit	stallguard2;coolstep

ADFRobotDFRobot TB6600 Arduino Stepper Motor Driver for NEMA 17/23

BDFRobotDFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield for Arduino

Electrical1

Maximum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A42 V

Part B40 V

Control & communication9

Board kind

Part AMotor driver

Part BMotor driver

Board architecture

Part AStandalone board

Part BStandalone board

Primary applicationUse-dependent

Part Amotor_driver;stepper;robotics

Part Bmotor_driver;stepper;arduino_shield;robotics

SDK available

Part AYes

Part BYes

Firmware updatable

Part AYes

Part BYes

Control modes

Part AStep dir

Part BStep dir

Motor drive

Part Astepper

Part Bstepper

Motor channels

Part A1

Part B1

ProtectionsUse-dependent

Part Areverse_polarity;overtemp;overcurrent;short_circuit

Part Bstallguard2;coolstep

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DFRobot TB6600 Arduino Stepper Motor Driver for NEMA 17/23Open source ↗

DFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield for ArduinoOpen source ↗