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L6506 AI Analysis:
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L6506 product

L6506

Motor Drivers

Motor ControllerPWMStepping Motor

The L6506 is a specialized current controller IC for stepping motors, designed to provide constant current drive for inductive loads.

Best for

  • Stepping motor current control
  • Microstepping applications

Avoid if

  • High-voltage applications exceeding 7V supply

Check before use

  • Compatibility with the power stage (e.g., L298)

Key specifications

Supply Voltage
4.5V to 7V
Oscillator Range
5kHz to 70kHz
Package
DIP18 / SO20

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
ROHS3 Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Stepping Motor Drive

Datasheet

l6506.pdf

800 KB

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CAD Models

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Questions & answers

The L6506 is a linear integrated circuit designed to sense and control the current in stepping motors and similar inductive loads.