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How To Make An L239D Motor Controller With Variable Speed Control

How To Make An L239D Motor Controller With Variable Speed Control

 

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Step by step instructions on making an L239D motor controller that adds a potentiometer that allows for speed control.

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A tutorial for making  circuit using a circuit board that will provide versatility as well as save you time and labor.

The Board

L239D circuit Board

The image to the left shows the circuit board that is the foundation for the kit that is used to build this motor controller.

You can read about and get one of the kits here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

motor controller circuit board 3d model

This image shows the board fully assembled.

 

 

 

Assembly

All that you have to do is insert the elements in the proper holes and make simple solder joint to fix  them in place.

No programming is required.

The screw terminals can be joined Using the slots on the sides. Join the 2 3pin Screw Terminals so that you have a terminal strip of the right length.

Insert the Screw Terminal Pins into the board and solder them in place.

 

Video Demonstration

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