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Keyestudio L298P Dual Motor Driver Shield for Arduino

₹529.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The Keyestudio L298P Shield is a high-current dual motor driver designed to seamlessly integrate with Arduino UNO R3 boards. Leveraging the L298P dual H-bridge IC, it provides robust control for two DC motors with up to 2A per channel, operating on a wide voltage range from 6.5V to 24V for versatile robotics and automation applications.

Features

  • Dual L298P H-bridge driver supports two DC motors up to 2A each.
  • Directly stackable onto Arduino UNO R3 for simplified wiring.
  • Wide 6.5V to 24V input voltage range for motor power.
  • Dedicated pins for PWM speed and direction control.
  • Integrated terminal blocks and through-hole pads for flexible power and prototyping.

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Description

The Keyestudio L298P Shield serves as a powerful and convenient solution for driving DC motors with Arduino platforms, specifically engineered for the Arduino UNO R3. Its core, the L298P dual H-bridge driver, allows it to control two independent DC motors or one stepper motor, delivering up to 2A continuously per channel. This capability is crucial for projects requiring significant motor power, such as mobile robots, automated systems, or custom mechatronics.

Designed for ease of use, the shield features a stackable form factor, eliminating complex wiring by directly plugging into the Arduino UNO. It offers a broad input voltage range from 6.5V to 24V for the motor power supply, accommodating various battery configurations. Control is intuitive, with dedicated pins for Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) for speed regulation and digital pins for direction control. Further enhancing its utility, the board includes onboard terminal blocks for secure power and motor connections, alongside through-hole pads that enable additional prototyping and circuit expansion within a compact footprint. It maintains reliable operation across a wide industrial temperature range of -25°C to +130°C.

Key Features

  • Dual L298P H-bridge motor driver, enabling control of two DC motors.
  • Capable of delivering up to 2A driving current per motor channel.
  • Supports a broad motor supply voltage range from 6.5V to 24V.
  • Logic level inputs are compatible with 2.3V to 5V control signals.
  • Stackable design for direct connection to Arduino UNO R3, simplifying setup.
  • Dedicated PWM pins for precise motor speed control and digital pins for direction.
  • Equipped with onboard terminal blocks and a DC jack for versatile power input options.
  • Includes through-hole pads for custom circuit integration and prototyping.
  • Operates reliably in harsh environments, from -25°C to +130°C.
  • Maximum power dissipation up to 25W at an ambient temperature of 75°C.

Applications

  • Robotics platforms and autonomous vehicles.
  • Industrial automation and control systems.
  • RC vehicles and model control.
  • Educational projects involving motor control.
  • Small-scale CNC machines or 3D printer axes.

Technical Specifications

Model No. / NameL298P Shield
CompatibilityArduino Uno R3
Motor Driver ICL298P
Motor Channel Current2A (per channel)
Motor Supply Voltage (VIN)6.5V – 12V
Motor Supply Voltage (PWRIN)4.8V – 24V
Max Power Dissipation25W (at 75°C)
Operating Temperature-25°C to +130°C
Length63 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum current output per motor channel on the Keyestudio L298P Shield?

The Keyestudio L298P Shield can deliver a continuous driving current of up to 2 Amperes per motor channel. This high-current capability makes it suitable for controlling a variety of DC motors commonly found in robotics, automation, and hobby projects, ensuring robust performance for demanding applications.

What is the compatible input voltage range for powering motors with this shield?

The shield supports a broad input voltage range for motor power. When using the VIN input, it accepts 6.5V to 12V. For the PWRIN input, which is often more flexible, it can handle 4.8V to 24V. This versatility allows it to be powered by various sources, including battery packs or external power supplies.

Is the Keyestudio L298P Shield compatible with Arduino boards other than the UNO R3?

While primarily designed for the Arduino UNO R3, the Keyestudio L298P Shield may have pin-level compatibility with other Arduino boards that share the same header layout, such as the Arduino Mega. However, full functional compatibility, especially regarding specific pin assignments for PWM and direction, should be verified against the target board's pinout to ensure proper operation.

How does the L298P Shield simplify wiring for motor control projects?

The L298P Shield simplifies wiring by adopting a stackable design, allowing it to plug directly onto an Arduino UNO R3. This eliminates the need for numerous jumper wires to connect the motor driver to the Arduino, resulting in a cleaner, more reliable setup. It includes integrated terminal blocks for secure motor and power connections.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Keyestudio L298P Dual Motor Drive Shield for Arduino

Additional Information

Weight 0.02 kg
Dimensions 6.3 cm