Manufacturer Part Number
A3973SLBTR-T
Manufacturer
allegro-microsystems
Introduction
A precise stepper motor driver integrating control and power stages.
Product Features and Performance
Fully integrated driver for bipolar stepper motors
Serial interface for simple control
DMOS technology for higher efficiency
Step Resolution from full step to 1/64 microstepping
High output current capability of 1A
Designed for a voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V (supply) and 15V to 35V (load)
Supports a wide operating temperature range of -20°C to 150°C
Product Advantages
Optimized for low voltage and high precision applications
Compact 24-SOIC package for space-sensitive applications
Integrated serial control reduces external component count
Key Technical Parameters
Motor Type - Stepper: Bipolar
Output Configuration: Half Bridge (4 outputs)
Step Resolution: 1 to 1/64 microsteps
Current - Output: 1A
Voltage - Supply: 4.5V to 5.5V
Voltage - Load: 15V to 35V
Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to 150°C
Quality and Safety Features
Built using robust DMOS technology
Overtemperature protection
Compatibility
General Purpose suitable for various stepper motor applications
Application Areas
Robotics
Printers
CNC Machines
Automated equipment
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete status
Potential for a limited supply and support
Replacement or upgrade options may be necessary
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High integration for compact system design
Precision control with microstepping capabilities
Adaptable to a variety of general-purpose applications
Supports a wide temperature range for extreme environments
Easy to use with a serial interface