#motor-control
DRV8833 vs MX1508 for N20 Motors on a 2S Pack: Why the Cheap One Stays on the Shelf
Two common dual H-bridge drivers compared for a small 7.4 V robot. The DRV8833 has real protection and rarely dies; the MX1508 sits too close to its voltage ceiling to trust with regenerative braking.
Mecanum Wheel Control on ESP32: Keep All Motion Logic in the Firmware
The app sends intent (strafe, drive, rotate); the ESP32 does the wheel mixing, gear limits, dead-band compensation and fail-safe. Why that split is right, and the numbers behind it.