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Pololu Tic 36v4 USB Multi-Interface High-Power Stepper Motor Controller vs SparkFun EasyDriver Stepper Motor Driver

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

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SparkFunSparkFun EasyDriver Stepper Motor DriverROB-12779

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10 specifications compared side by side.

Pololu Tic 36v4 USB Multi-Interface High-Power Stepper Motor Controller / SparkFun EasyDriver Stepper Motor Driver
Compare bySpecification	APololuPololu Tic 36v4 USB Multi-Interface High-Power Stepper Motor Controller	BSparkFunSparkFun EasyDriver Stepper Motor Driver
Electrical3
Minimum input voltageUse-dependent	8 V	6 V
Maximum input voltageUse-dependent	50 V	30 V
Continuous phase current / channel	4 A3.3 A higher	0.7 A
Control & communication7
Board kind	Motor driver	Motor driver
Board architecture	Standalone board	Standalone board
Primary application	motor_driver;stepper;robotics	motor_driver;stepper;robotics
SDK available	Yes	Yes
Firmware updatable	Yes	Yes
Control modes	Step dir	Step dir
Motor drive	stepper	stepper

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

BSparkFunSparkFun EasyDriver Stepper Motor Driver

Electrical3

Minimum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A8 V

Part B6 V

Maximum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A50 V

Part B30 V

Continuous phase current / channel

Part A4 A3.3 A higher

Part B0.7 A

Control & communication7

Board kind

Part AMotor driver

Part BMotor driver

Board architecture

Part AStandalone board

Part BStandalone board

Primary application

Part Amotor_driver;stepper;robotics

Part Bmotor_driver;stepper;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

Product sources

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

SparkFun EasyDriver Stepper Motor DriverOpen source ↗