Manufacturer Part Number
DRV8824PWPR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The DRV8824PWPR is a fully integrated motor driver from Texas Instruments, designed for driving bipolar stepper motors. It combines control logic and power output stages in one package.
Product Features and Performance
Advanced power MOSFET technology for efficient driving
Step resolution from full-step to 1/32 micro-stepping for smoother motion
Integrated half-bridge driver for easier circuit design
Supports 8.2V to 45V motor operation, accommodating a broad range of motor types
Up to 1.6A output current capability for driving larger loads
Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 150°C, ensuring reliability in extreme conditions
Product Advantages
High integration reduces external component count and system complexity
Scalable step resolutions improve drive flexibility for various applications
High efficiency and thermal performance increase product reliability
Wide supply and load voltage ranges broaden application compatibility
Key Technical Parameters
Motor Type: Bipolar Stepper
Function: Driver – Fully Integrated, Control and Power Stage
Output Configuration: Half Bridge (4)
Step Resolution: 1 ~ 1/32
Current Output: 1.6A
Voltage Supply: 8.2V ~ 45V
Voltage Load: 8.2V ~ 45V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Quality and Safety Features
Overtemperature shutdown protects the driver and motor from damage
Undervoltage lockout (UVLO) ensures safe operation under low supply conditions
Overcurrent protection guards against excessive currents potentially damaging the motor or power stages
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of bipolar stepper motors due to its flexible supply voltage and current capability
Interfaceable with various logic levels, allowing easy integration with microcontrollers and logic circuits
Application Areas
General-purpose stepper motor applications across consumer, industrial, and automotive sectors
Robotics, 3D printers, CNC machines, and automated equipment controllers
Product Lifecycle
Active status, indicating ongoing manufacture and support
Not nearing discontinuation, ensuring stable supply and support
Availability of replacements or upgrades not required at the moment
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-efficiency power MOSFET technology maximizes energy usage and minimizes heat generation
Flexible micro-stepping resolution enhances application versatility and motor smoothness
Robust thermal and electrical protection features ensure reliability and longevity
Texas Instruments' support and reliability enhance confidence in product performance
Wide voltage and current ranges accommodate a broad array of stepper motors and applications