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Here are solid picks for a “motor driver”, grouped by motor type and power level.
Brushed DC motors (most common)
- For 2 small DC motors (robotics) with efficient MOSFET H-bridges: TB6612FNG Dual Motor Driver Carrier (~1.2A/channel class) ($17.65) or the plug-and-play Gravity version 2x1.2A DC Motor Driver with Gravity Connector (TB6612FNG) ($13.90).
- For 2 DC motors or 1 stepper using a popular dual H-bridge breakout: Adafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board (up to 1.2A/channel class) ($12.50).
- For a single DC motor in a compact carrier: MP6550 Single Brushed DC Motor Driver Carrier (1.8–22V, ~1.7A continuous class) ($9.55) or DRV8838 Single Brushed DC Motor Driver Carrier ($6.40).
Higher-current / higher-voltage brushed DC
- For the common L298N style dual driver module with screw terminals: L298N Dual H-Bridge Motor Driver Board ($15.45) or the higher-current controller board MDV 2x2A DC Motor Controller (up to 2A/channel) ($22.50).
- For very high power robots: Sabertooth Dual 25A DC Motor Driver (25A continuous/channel) ($263.75).
Stepper motors
- For larger steppers with wide supply range: TB6600 arduino Stepper Motor Driver (9–42V class driver) ($30.15).
Brushless (BLDC)
- For BLDC with smooth FOC (Field-Oriented Control): SimpleFOCmini Brushless DC Motor Driver Board ($14.50).
What motor type are you driving?
About how much current do you need per motor channel?
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Adafruit A4988 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board
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The Adafruit A4988 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout simplifies stepper motor control down to just two pins — a direction pin and a step pin. Each pulse on the step pin advances the motor by one step or microstep, making it straightforward to achieve precise, controlled motion without complex timer o...
Adafruit TMC2209 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board
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The Adafruit TMC2209 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board makes controlling stepper motors easy and virtually silent. Using Trinamic's "Stealth Chopper" technology, this driver delivers smooth, quiet microstepping with just two control pins — no timers, PWM, or real-time microcontroller required. ...
2x3A DC Motor Driver Carrier Board for UNIHIKER M10
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This DFRobot motor driver carrier board is purpose-built for the UNIHIKER M10, featuring a tilted edge connector slot that positions the screen at an optimal viewing angle. It integrates a dual 3 A DC motor driver with separate motor power, plus onboard RGB LEDs and infrared transmitter/receiver....
Pololu Dual G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v14 for Raspberry Pi (Assembled)
The Pololu Dual G2 High-Power Motor Driver 24v14 is a Raspberry Pi expansion board that can independently control two brushed DC motors at up to 14A continuous per channel. It mounts directly onto the Pi's 40-pin GPIO header in the HAT form factor and includes an integrated 5V 2.5A step-down regu...
Kitronik Compact Motor Driver Board for the BBC micro:bit
A compact motor driver board for the BBC micro:bit that drives two DC motors or one stepper motor. The integrated edge connector lets the micro:bit slot in directly, with built-in protection against short circuits, overcurrent, and overheating. Power is supplied via terminal block or servo conne...
High-Speed DC Hobby Motor
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Bare brushed DC "can" motors in the four sizes that actually matter, from the drop-in 130 up to a 380 that spins to 33,000 RPM. No gearbox and no encoder — this is raw shaft speed for flywheels, launchers, fans, pumps, and anything you will drive through a motor driver and forget about. Choose t...
TT Gearbox Motor
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The classic yellow "TT" plastic gearbox motor, in every gear ratio and lead termination we can get. Dual output shafts, 3–6VDC, and the standard TT footprint that fits every common bracket, wheel and chassis. Choose the gear ratio first The ratio decides the trade between speed and torque. It is ...
M0601 Direct-Drive Hub Motor, Right Orientation
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The M0601 is a compact direct-drive hub motor for intelligent mobile robots, AGVs and AMRs. It combines a brushless DC motor, servo driver and high-precision encoder in a single 102mm hub, reducing the need for external motor drivers and complex wiring.Motion control is handled with advanced FOC ...
M0601 Direct-Drive Hub Motor - Left, Integrated FOC Servo
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The M0601 is a compact direct-drive hub motor for intelligent robots, AGVs, AMRs and other mobile platforms. It combines a brushless DC motor, servo driver and high-precision encoder into a 102mm diameter unit, reducing the need for external drivers and complex wiring.Motion control is handled wi...
Metal DC Geared Motor - 6V
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A compact all-metal DC gearmotor family from DFRobot, sold here as one motor in seven gear ratios. Every version shares the same 6 V brushed motor, the same 4 mm D-shaped output shaft and the same mounting footprint — the only thing that changes is the gearbox, which trades speed agains...
Hobby Motor with Encoder - Plastic Gear (Red)
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Add motion and feedback to small robotics builds with this single DC gearmotor and integrated Hall effect speed encoder. Instead of simply driving a motor open-loop, your microcontroller can count encoder pulses to track wheel rotation and speed for more accurate navigation and speed control.The ...
12V DC Motor 350RPM w/Encoder (12kg*cm)
A 12V DC gear motor with an integrated quadrature encoder, ideal for mobile robot platforms and closed-loop motor control. The 34:1 gearbox provides a no-load speed of 350 RPM with a stall torque of 12 kg·cm, and the encoder delivers 374 pulses per revolution of the output shaft for precise speed...
2x1A DC Motor Shield for Arduino
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 tw...
Gravity: DC Micro Metal Gear Motor w/Driver - 50:1
INTRODUCTION An ordinary DC motor requires an H Bridge to work with a microcontroller such as an UNO. For newcomers to electronics, the process of finding the right motor driver, connecting it to the MCU and learning the relevant electronic theory can be confusing an...
Gravity: Arduino DC Micro Metal Gear Motor w/Driver - 30:1
INTRODUCTION An ordinary DC motor requires an H Bridge to work with a microcontroller such as an UNO. For newcomers to electronics, the process of finding the right motor driver, connecting it to the MCU and learning the relevant electronic theory can be confusing and frustrating when you ju...
Turbo Metal Gear Worm Motor (12V 40RPM 8kg.cm)
This turbo worm gear motor delivers high torque through a durable metal gearbox with a 1:150 reduction ratio. The worm drive mechanism provides a self-locking output shaft that cannot be back-driven, making it ideal for applications where the load must hold position when the motor is off. Rated ...
TT Motor with Encoder (6V 160RPM 120:1)
INTRODUCTION This is the DFRobot TT Micro DC geared motor with encoder. It is a motor with a 120:1 gearbox and an integrated quadrature encoder that provides a resolution of 16 pulse single per round giving a maximum output of 1920 within one round. With an Arduino cont...
TT Geared Motor with Encoder (6V 160RPM 120:1 L Shape)
INTRODUCTION This is the DFRobot TT Micro DC geared motor with encoder. It is a motor with a 120:1 gearbox and an integrated quadrature encoder that provides a resolution of 16 pulse single per round giving a maximum output of 1920 within one round. With an Arduino controller and motor drive...
Gravity: 130 DC Motor Module
INTRODUCTION This DC motor has an integrated transistor built in to the board, eliminating the need for a motor driver. Use PWM to control it for all your DIY project needs. It uses the 3 pin "gravity" interface saving lots of messy wiring. SPECIF...
Brushless DC Motor with Encoder 12V 159RPM
INTRODUCTION This is a motor revolution: a new DC brushless motor with built-in motor driver. It can be conncected to Arduino directly without external motor driver. Whatsmore, the motor comes with directional control, PWM speed control and speed feedback output, which make this motor t...