TA6586 Based 5A Dual DC Motor Driver Module

TA6586 Based 5A Dual DC Motor Driver Module is a powerful H-bridge motor controller based on the Toshiba TA6586 chip. It allows you to control two DC motors independently with bidirectional rotation, braking, and speed control using PWM. This module is ideal for robotics, automation, and Arduino or Raspberry Pi projects that require high-current motor control in a compact design.

Key Features:

• Dual H-Bridge Driver: Controls 2 DC motors independently.
• 5A Output Capability: Can drive motors up to 5A peak current.
• PWM Support: Compatible with microcontroller PWM outputs for speed control.
• Direction Control: Allows forward, reverse, stop, and brake for each motor.
• Thermal Shutdown: Built-in protection for over-temperature and short circuit.

Technical Specifications:

• Driver Chip: TA6586
• Operating Voltage: 6V to 15V DC
• Logic Voltage: 3.3V or 5V compatible
• Continuous Output Current: 1.6A per channel
• Peak Output Current: Up to 5A per channel
• Control Interface: IN1/IN2, IN3/IN4 for direction; ENA/ENB for PWM
• Onboard Power LED: Indicates power status

Mechanical Specifications:

• Board Dimensions: Approx. 42mm x 42mm
• Mounting Holes: 3mm screw holes on each corner
• PCB Material: FR4 with quality copper traces
• Connector Type: Screw terminals for motor and power

Mounting & Wiring Options:

• Power Input: Screw terminals for 6–15V DC input
• Motor Output: Two screw terminals (A and B)
• Logic Input: 6-pin male header (GND, ENA, IN1, IN2, IN3, IN4, ENB)
• Cooling: Heatsink or fan recommended for high load

Schematic Diagram, Connection, Wiring and Pinout:

• IN1/IN2: Controls Motor A direction
• IN3/IN4: Controls Motor B direction
• ENA/ENB: Enable pins for speed control via PWM
• GND: Connect to controller ground
• +V: Motor power supply (6V–15V)

Datasheet and Documentation:

• TA6586 Datasheet PDF
• Motor Driver Module Pinout Diagram

Applications:

• Robotics: For controlling robot wheels or tracks.
• Automation Projects: Conveyor belts, arms, sliders.
• DIY Electronics: Works with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, STM32, etc.
• RC Cars: Used for compact dual-motor control.
• Educational Kits: Motor driver for STEM learning projects.

Equivalent Modules:

• L298N Module: Dual H-bridge with lower efficiency but similar function
• MX1508 Driver: Smaller current driver, good for small DC motors
• TB6612FNG Module: Efficient driver with logic-level compatibility

Package Includes:

• 1 x TA6586 Dual Motor Driver Module