Part comparison

DFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield (DRI0035) vs Pololu Tic 36v4 USB Multi-Interface High-Power Stepper Motor Controller

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

7 shared specs1 scored

DFRobotDFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield (DRI0035)TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield (DRI0035)

PololuPololu Tic 36v4 USB Multi-Interface High-Power Stepper Motor Controller3140

Directional spec summary

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Part A leads

Tied

Part B leads

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Specifications

7 specifications compared side by side.

DFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield (DRI0035) / Pololu Tic 36v4 USB Multi-Interface High-Power Stepper Motor Controller
Compare bySpecification	ADFRobotDFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield (DRI0035)	BPololuPololu Tic 36v4 USB Multi-Interface High-Power Stepper Motor Controller
Electrical2
Maximum input voltageUse-dependent	40 V	50 V
Continuous phase current / channel	2 A	4 A2 A higher
Control & communication5
Board kind	Motor driver	Motor driver
Board architecture	Standalone board	Standalone board
Primary applicationUse-dependent	CNC;robot_arm;education	motor_driver;stepper;robotics
Control modes	Step dir	Step dir
Motor drive	stepper	stepper

ADFRobotDFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield (DRI0035)

BPololuPololu Tic 36v4 USB Multi-Interface High-Power Stepper Motor Controller

Maximum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A40 V

Part B50 V

Continuous phase current / channel

Part A2 A

Part B4 A2 A higher

Board kind

Part AMotor driver

Part BMotor driver

Board architecture

Part AStandalone board

Part BStandalone board

Primary applicationUse-dependent

Part ACNC;robot_arm;education

Part Bmotor_driver;stepper;robotics

Control modes

Part AStep dir

Part BStep dir

Motor drive

Part Astepper

Part Bstepper

Product sources used by this comparison

DFRobot TMC260 Stepper Motor Driver Shield (DRI0035)Open source ↗

Pololu Tic 36v4 USB Multi-Interface High-Power Stepper Motor ControllerOpen source ↗