The L298P013TR from STMicroelectronics is a powerful dual full-bridge driver designed to accept standard TTL logic levels and drive inductive loads such as relays, solenoids, DC and stepping motors. It's an integrated monolithic circuit housed in a 15-lead Multiwatt package. The device is designed to provide bidirectional drive currents of up to 2A at voltages from 4.8 V to 46 V.

Key Features

• Operating Voltage Range: The L298P013TR operates efficiently across a wide range of voltages, from 4.8 V to 46 V, making it versatile for various applications.
• High Current Output: It can handle peak currents of up to 2A per channel or 4A max for the entire package, with the capability to withstand surge currents up to 3A.
• Low Saturation Voltage: The device features low saturation voltage, reducing power dissipation and improving efficiency.
• Overtemperature Protection: It includes intrinsic overtemperature protection, ensuring the device remains safe under extreme operating conditions.
• Logical "0" Input Voltage up to 1.5 V: The driver accepts TTL logic signals, with logical "0" input voltage up to 1.5 V (high-noise immunity).

Applications

The versatility of the L298P013TR makes it suitable for a wide array of applications, including:

• Stepper Motor Controllers
• DC Motor Drivers
• Robotics and Automation Systems
• Position and Velocity Servomechanisms
• Factory Automation Equipment

Product Details

The L298P013TR is available in a 15-pin Multiwatt package, ensuring robustness and ease of mounting on a printed circuit board. The package also provides heat sinking to manage thermal performance. Its design is optimized for simplified circuitry with fewer external components, making it a go-to solution for driving motors in a compact and efficient manner.

With the L298P013TR, STMicroelectronics continues to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions for the control of inductive loads in embedded systems. Whether for educational projects, hobbyist applications, or industrial machinery, this motor driver stands out for its performance and durability.