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The Motor module is a 298:1 ratio motor that has full speed control, and is bi-directional. It's perfect for driving robots, as a tiny fan, or i...
The Motor module is a 298:1 ratio motor that has full speed control, and is bi-directional. It's perfect for driving robots, as a tiny fan, or in LEGO® projects. We have a LEGO® compatible axle adaptor available too!
Features
- 298:1 ratio motor
- DRV8830 motor driver cip
- Full speed control
- Bi-directional
- Micro USB connector
Find Flotilla Cookbook recipes that use the Motor module at http://learn.flotil.la/cookbook/ or use Motor with Rockpool at http://flotil.la/rockpool/
Or use our Python Flotilla API to control the Motor module.
Note: Flotilla modules require a Dock and Flotilla ropes (USB micro B to micro B cables)
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Plain-language definitions for the technical terms used above.
- motor driver
- An electronic circuit that lets a low-power controller switch and control a motor that needs more current than the controller pins can safely provide. Checking motor driver support matters because pumps and motors usually cannot be connected directly to a microcontroller output.
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