
Spring-return push-pull solenoid with a 27 mm body and 10 mm throw. Runs from about 5 to 6 V DC and draws roughly 800 mA at 5 V or 1 A at 6 V, so it should be driven through a protected solenoid or motor driver rather than a microcontroller pin.
PWM · Single data line · 3.3 – 5 V · 5 V · Module
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Full-Bridge Motor Driver Dual - L298N
Dual full-bridge driver module built around the ST L298N. Drives two brushed DC motors or one bipolar stepper from a separate motor supply, with PWM and direction control per channel.