BeagleBone Servo Cape – 16-Channel PWM Servo Driver for Robotics & Automation

Regular price £17.50 GBP
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Brand: SB Components
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SKU: SKU26869
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Description

Control Up to 16 Servos with Just Two Pins

The BeagleBone Servo Cape is the ideal answer for robotics, remote control, and automation projects that need to manage multiple servos at once. Built around the PCA9685 16-channel, 12-bit PWM driver, it lets your BeagleBone control up to 16 servos over I2C — using only two pins — with no extra hardware needed.

BeagleBone Servo Cape

🎯 Key Features

  • 16 servo output channels for simultaneous servo control
  • Driven by the PCA9685 16-channel, 12-bit PWM servo motor driver
  • Communicates via I2C using just two pins
  • 5V power input delivers appropriate voltage to connected servos
  • Onboard I2C EEPROM for hardware identification and settings retention
  • No additional driver hardware required

💡 Technical Specifications

Driver IC PCA9685 (16-Channel, 12-Bit PWM Servo Motor Driver)
Servo Outputs 16 channels
Communication Protocol I2C (2-pin)
Power Requirements 5V input
Onboard Memory I2C EEPROM for board ID
Compatible Hardware BeagleBone Black, BeagleBone AI, BeagleBone Black Wireless, BeagleBone Black Industrial
Form Factor BeagleBone Cape

🌍 Applications

Multi-servo robotics builds, remote control projects, robotic arms and animatronics, automation systems, and any BeagleBone project that needs precise, simultaneous control of multiple servos.

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