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dc motor driver PUBLIC

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Created September 27, 2012
Last modified September 27, 2012
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An NPN transistor turns a DC motor on or off. The Arduino's PWM analog out can control the speed of the motor. (The diode short keeps the motor's built-in inductance from surging too much current into the transistor when the motor is switched off.)

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