The DRV8803 provides a 4-channel low side driver with overcurrent protection. It has built-in diodes to clamp turn-off transients generated by inductive loads and can be used to drive unipolar stepper motors, DC motors, relays, solenoids, or other loads.
FEATURES
• 4-Channel Protected Low-Side Driver
– Four NMOS FETs With Overcurrent Protection
– Integrated Inductive Catch Diodes
– Parallel Interface
• DW Package: 1.5-A (Single Channel On) / 800-mA (Four Channels On) Maximum Drive Current per Channel (at 25°C)
• PWP Package: 2-A (Single Channel On) / 1-A (Four Channels On) Maximum Drive Current per Channel (at 25°C, With Proper PCB Heatsinking)