12/14/2017
Elecfreaks Motor:bit User Guide – ElecFreaks – Devote to open hardware.
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Introduction
is a kind of motor drive board based on micro:bit. It has integrated a motor drive
chip TB6612, which can drive two DC motors with 1.2A max single channel current. Motor:bit has
integrated Octopus series’ sensor connectors. You can plug various sensors into it directly. Among these
connectors, P0, P3-P7, P9-P10 support sensors with 3.3V power voltage only; P13-P16, P19-P20 support
3.3V or 5V sensors. You can change electric level by sliding the switch on the board.
Hardware
Features:
1.
Motor Drive Chip: TB6612
2.
Support GVS-Octopus electric Bricks’ connector
3.
Some GVS connectors support electric level switch between 3.3V and 5V.
4.
With 2 channels DC motor connectors, max single channel current is 1.2A.
5.
Input Voltage: DC 6-12V
6.
Dimension: 60.00mm X 60.10mm
7.
Weight: 30 g
Application:
1.
It is compatible with
ElecFreaks Octopus electric bricks module series
electric brick GVS extension connector.
2.
It can be used as the development board of mini smart cars and balance cars.
3.
Users can develop mobile-controlled robot, robot arms, etc..
