The L298N Motor Driver Module is a versatile and powerful dual H-Bridge driver designed to control the speed and direction of two DC motors or a single stepper motor. Compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers, it allows precise bidirectional control and supports PWM speed regulation. Its onboard voltage regulator and logic interface make it ideal for robotics, automation projects, and motorized DIY applications.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Operating voltage: 5 V to 35 V DC
Maximum current per channel: 2 A continuous (3 A peak)
Dual H-Bridge design allows control of two DC motors simultaneously
Supports PWM speed control and direction control
Onboard 5 V regulator for logic supply
Electrical & Physical
Standard screw terminals for motor and power connections
Pin headers for easy microcontroller interfacing (ENA, IN1, IN2, IN3, IN4, ENB)
Module dimensions approximately 43 mm × 43 mm × 27 mm
LED indicators for power and motor operation status
Environmental
Operating temperature range: –25 °C to +75 °C
Reliable performance for robotic and motorized projects
Why Choose the L298N
Dual-channel design for controlling two motors independently
Compatible with a wide range of microcontrollers and development boards
Supports PWM speed control for precise motor operation
Critical Uses
Robotic cars and vehicles
Stepper motor control in CNC and automation projects
DIY motorized gadgets and educational kits
Arduino and Raspberry Pi motor control projects
Pro Tips
Ensure proper heat sinking for continuous operation at high currents
Use separate power supply for motors to prevent voltage drops
Connect PWM pins for speed control rather than supplying constant logic high
Package Includes
1 × L298N Motor Driver Module