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From: lgardi@uwovax.uwo.ca
Subject: Re: Who produces L298 Dual Full Bridge Power Driver?
Organization: University of Western Ont, London
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1993 16:03:28 GMT
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In article <1993Apr28.152515.26900@julian.uwo.ca>, rcook@gfx.engga.uwo.ca (Richard Cook) writes:
> The L298? hmmm.  I just returned from the BEAM Robot Olympics in Toronto,
> Canada.  One of the entrants was using a National Semiconductor chip, the
> LM18298.  It is listed as a Dual Full Bridge Driver.  
> 
> I went looking for this part in the hobby stores but noone had it in stock,
> (or even new what I was talking about).  The one store I did not get to
> check is Electrosonic.  They sell Nat. Semi. chips to us in Canada.  Sorry,
> no address.
>
I just phoned Electrosonic and they do not carry either the LM18298 or the
L298 or anything resembling it. This could be a tricky part to find.
Please post to this newsgroup if anyone finds something.
LORI
 
> If you find a source, please let me know too!
> -- 
> 
> Richard Cook    (519) 641-1985     E-mail:  rcook@gfx.engga.uwo.ca
> Elect. Eng. FAX	(519) 661-3488
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Lori Gardi	                            
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