L293D is a popular 16-pin quadruple half-H driver IC designed to control two DC motors or one stepper motor, featuring bidirectional control, 4.5V–36V motor power (Vcc2cap V sub c c 2 end-sub
𝑉𝑐𝑐2),and 600mA continuous output current per channel (1.2A peak).
Specifications
Supply Voltage Range: 4.5 V to 36 V
Input-Logic Supply: Separate
ESD Protection: Internal
High Noise Immunity: Yes
Output Current: 600 mA per channel
Peak Output Current: 1.2 A per channel
Output Clamp Diodes: Included
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Automatic Thermal Shutdown: Yes