Microbit Makecode block for Adafruit Motor Driver Board.
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MDB PIN NAME | MDB PIN NUMBER | MICROBIT PIN NUMBER | MICROBIT PIN NAME | COMMENT |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ground | GND1 | GND | ||
Power | 5V | 3V | Powered by micro:bit | |
DIR_LATCH | D12 | P16 | GPIO | |
DIR_SER | D08 | P15 | SPI (MOSI) | |
- | - | P14 | SPI (MISO) | Not connected |
DIR_CLK | D04 | P13 | SPI (SCK) | |
DIR_EN | D07 | P08 | GPIO | |
PWM2A | D11 | P00 | PWM | Motor 1 speed |
PWM2B | D03 | P01 | PWM | Motor 2 speed |
PWM0A | D06 | P02 | PWM | Motor 3 speed |
PWM0B | D05 | - | - | Motor 4 - no speed control |
- PWR Jumper removed
- 9V Battery connected per schematic
- DC motors connected per schematic
- MDB Logic section is powered by micro:bit
- Supports only DC motors, no support for stepper and servo motors
- Speed control available only for 3 motors, 4th motor has only direction control
MIT License
- Adafruit Motor Driver Board Schematic
- Adafruit Motor Shield Lecture - Part1
- Adafruit Motor Shield Lecture - Part2
- Kitronik Motor Driver Block
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