RAK17000 WisBlock Motor Control Module

Thank you for choosing RAK17000 WisBlock Motor Control Module in your awesome IoT Project! 🎉 To help you get started, we have provided you with all the necessary documentation for your product.

• RAK17000 Quick Start Guide
• Datasheet
• WisBlock Quick Start Guide
• WisBlock Source Code Repository
• RAK17000 3D Model
• 40-Pin Male Connector 3D File
• WisBlock Sensor Tutorial

Examples:

For WisBlock Core RAK4630:

• Sample Code: DC Motor Control
• Sample Code: Stepper Motor Control

For WisBlock Core RAK11200:

• Sample Code: DC Motor Control
• Sample Code: Stepper Motor Control

For WisBlock Core RAK11310:

• Sample Code: DC Motor Control

Product Description

The RAK17000 is a DC motor driver module. It can be mounted to the IO Slot of the WisBlock Base of your choice. It can drive one stepper motor or two DC motors. The RAK17000 module uses the DRV8833 motor driver IC from Texas Instruments.

Product Features

• Drive two DC motors or one stepper motor
• Wide power supply voltage range: 2.7 to 10.8 V
• Motor power supply can be from an external source or from the WisBlock Base battery
• Output current control
• Selection of power source can be done via 2.54 mm 2-pin jumper
• Chipset: Texas Instruments DRV8833
• Module size: 25X35 mm

Prerequisites

To use a RAK17000, you need at least a WisBlock Base to plug the module in. WisBlock Base provides the power to the RAK17000 module. Furthermore, you need a WisBlock Core module to control the module.

warning

Make sure to fix the module with the screws to ensure a proper function.