DRV8838DSGR

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  "description": "Texas Instruments Brushed DC Motor Drivers, WSON-8-EP(2x2). Datasheet-verified pinout, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.",
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    "manufacturer": "Texas Instruments",
    "package": "WSON-8-EP(2x2)",
    "pin_count": 9,
    "category": "Motor Driver ICs",
    "subcategory": "Brushed DC Motor Drivers",
    "datasheet": "https://www.ti.com/cn/lit/gpn/drv8838",
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        "name": "VM",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Motor power supply input, 0 to 11 V nominal operating range, requires 0.1 µF bypass capacitor to GND."
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      {
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        "name": "OUT1",
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        "description": "Motor driver H-bridge output, 1.8 A maximum drive current, 280 mΩ FET on-resistance, connects to motor winding."
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        "description": "Motor driver H-bridge output, 1.8 A maximum drive current, 280 mΩ FET on-resistance, connects to motor winding."
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      },
      {
        "number": "5",
        "name": "EN",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Enable control input for H-bridge motor driver, logic threshold 0.46×VCC rising, high enables motor control, low forces brake state."
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        "description": "Phase/direction control input for H-bridge motor driver, logic threshold 0.46×VCC rising, combined with EN pin to set motor direction."
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        "name": "VCC",
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        "description": "Logic power supply, 1.8 to 7 V nominal operating range, requires 0.1 µF bypass capacitor to GND."
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