The L297 Stepper Motor Controller IC is designed to generate four phase drive signals for two-phase bipolar and four-phase unipolar step motors in microcomputer-controlled applications. It supports half step, normal, and wave drive modes, allowing for flexible motor control. The device features on-chip PWM chopper circuits for switch-mode current regulation, which simplifies the design by reducing the number of external components required. This IC operates with a supply voltage of 10V and can handle a total power dissipation of 1W at an ambient temperature of 70¬8C. It has a wide operating temperature range from -40¬8C to +150¬8C. The L297 requires only clock, direction, and mode input signals, which minimizes the load on the microprocessor. It is available in DIP20 and SO20 packages and can be paired with monolithic bridge drivers like the L298N or L293E, or used with discrete transistors. The device includes several important pins such as SYNC for oscillator output, HOME for initial state indication, and ENABLE for chip activation. The control inputs allow for precise management of motor operation, making it suitable for various applications requiring stepper motor control.
Bipolar, Unipolar Motor Driver Parallel 20-SO
Manufacturer: STMicroelectronics
Win Source Part Number: 018239-L297D
Packaging: Tube/Rail
Applications: General Purpose
Mounting: SMD (SMT)
Motor Type - Stepper: Bipolar, Unipolar
Step Resolution: 1, 1/2
Categories: Integrated Circuits
Status: Active
Temperature Range - Operating: -40°C to 150°C (TJ)
Case / Package: 20-SO
Purpose: Controller - Commutation, Direction Management
Supply Voltage - Operating: 4.75 V to 7 V
Is this a common-used part?: Yes
Popularity: High
Fake Threat In the Open Market: 29 pct.
Supply and Demand Status: Limited
Motor Controller 5V 20-Pin SO Tube Product overview: L297D from STMicroelectronics is a Motor Driver IC for embedded motor control, robotics, automation equipment, haptic feedback, pumps, fans, and industrial motion systems. It is useful for engineers and buyers comparing datasheets, replacement parts, BOM lines, package options, lifecycle status, and procurement availability. Key searchable attributes include 5V. Search-friendly keywords include motor driver IC, H-bridge, stepper motor, PWM control, motion control, 5V, Motor Drivers, Controllers. This listing supports clearer product discovery for industrial, commercial, repair, automation, power, sensing, and embedded system projects. Product number 744-L297D can be used for catalog matching and distributor lookup.
IC MOTOR DRV BIPOLAR/UNIPLR 20SO
IC MOTOR DRV BIPOLAR/UNIPLR 20SO
IC, STEPPER MOTOR CONTROLLER, SMD; Motor Type:Stepper; No. of Outputs:2Outputs; Output Current:10mA; Output Voltage:3.9V; Driver Case Style:SOIC; No. of Pins:20Pins; Supply Voltage Min:4.75V; Supply Voltage Max:7V; Operating RoHS Compliant: Yes
Bipolar, Unipolar Motor Driver Parallel 20-SO
| DigiKey | Win Source Electronics | ERSAELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. | Lingto Electronic Limited | Shenzhen Shengyu Electronics Technology Limited | Newark, An Avnet Company | Quarktwin Technology Ltd. | |
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| Product Category | Motor Controllers | Motion Controllers | DC Motor Drives | Motor Controllers | Motor Controllers | Motor Controllers | Motor Controllers |
| Product Number | 497-L297D-ND | 018239-L297D | 744-L297D | L297D | L297D | 34X0688 | L297D |
| Product Name | Motor Drivers, Controllers | PMIC - PMIC - Motor Drivers, Controllers - L297D | 5V Motor Driver IC | PMIC - Motor Drivers, Controllers | Integrated Circuits (ICs) - Power Management (PMIC) - Motor Drivers, Controllers | Ic, Stepper Motor Controller, Smd; Motor Type Stmicroelectronics | Motor Drivers, Controllers |
| Motor / System | Unipolar; Bipolar | Stepper | |||||
| Configuration | PCB Mount; "20-SOIC (0.295"", 7.50mm Width)" | ||||||
| Communication | Parallel Interface | Parallel | |||||
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 150 C (-40 to 302 F) | -40 to 150 C (-40 to 302 F) | -40 C (-40 F) | -40 to 150 C (-40 to 302 F) |