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The DFRobot 2×1A DC Motor Shield uses the L293 motor driver chip to control two 7–12 V DC motors at up to 1 A per channel. It stacks directly onto Arduino Uno and Arduino Mega boards, using pins 4, 5, 6, and 7 for motor control with PWM speed support.

Key Features

  • Dual Motor Drive – Control two DC motors independently
  • L293 Driver Chip – Up to 1 A per channel
  • Arduino Shield Form Factor – Stacks directly onto Arduino Uno and Mega
  • PWM Speed Control – Smooth motor speed adjustment
  • 7–12 V Motor Support – Wide motor voltage range

Specifications

  • Motor Channels – 2
  • Motor Voltage – 7–12 V
  • Max Current – 1 A per channel
  • Control Pins – D4, D5, D6, D7
  • Speed Control – PWM
  • Compatibility – Arduino Uno, Arduino Mega

Ideal For

  • Arduino-based robot builds
  • DC motor control projects
  • Learning motor driver fundamentals

Package Contents

  • 1× 2×1A DC Motor Shield for Arduino

Resources

The 2x1A DC Motor Shield for Arduino appears in the following collections:

SKU DF-DRI0001
by DFRobot