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| Jul 6, 2020 at 4:27 | comment | added | Shreevathsa GP | I am currently working on a similar project that uses the exact same geared motors, and after trying several times I can say safely that L293D motor drivers are utterly useless when you want to use them for a project like a car which will be under load for most of the time, because of their extensive voltage drop and their 600mA current output cap. | |
| Jul 5, 2020 at 18:05 | comment | added | mohitmayank | Thanks for your reply. I was particularly asking for connections from the motor driver shield to Pi and not the IC. Thanks for your advice, will buy L298N and try out with that. However, I was following this blog which suggested L293D motor driver. | |
| Jul 5, 2020 at 17:54 | history | answered | Shreevathsa GP | CC BY-SA 4.0 |