Cytron Smart Drive Mdds30 Dual 30A (80A Peak)

The CYTRON Smart Drive MDDS30 Dual sounds like an impressive motor driver, particularly suited for medium power brushed DC motors. Its capacity to handle up to 80A peak and 30A continuously per channel makes it versatile for various applications, especially in robotics where differential drive systems are common.

The ability to control it via an RC controller, analog joystick, or microcontroller expands its usability, allowing for flexibility in different control methods based on the project’s requirements. Additionally, the inclusion of smart features like multiple input modes and current limit and thermal protection enhances its reliability and safety during operation.

The 18 KHz switching frequency for the MOSFETs ensures smooth and quiet operation, which is crucial for many applications where noise could be a concern. Overall, it seems like a well-designed motor driver suitable for a range of projects requiring precise and powerful motor control.

Note: No Polarity Protection Provided For Motor.

Features :

1. Bi-directional control for dual brushed DC motor.
2. Support motor voltage from 7V to 35VDC.
3. Maximum current up to 80A peak (1 second), 30A continuously, each channel.
4. On board, MOSFETs are switched at 18 KHz for quiet operation.
5. Battery low voltage indicator.
6. Battery overvoltage indicator.
7. Thermal protection.
8. Current limit protection.
9. Multiple input modes: RC, Analog/PWM, Serial Simplified, and Serial Packetized.
10. GROVE compatible connectors for control input.
11. RC (Radio Control) friendly connectors.
12. On board push buttons for fast test and manual operation.
13. Onboard LED indicators for Error, RUN, Over current, motor output, for each channel.