L298N Motor Shield DC motor drives using ST STMicroelectronics excellent dedicated high-power motor driver chip L298N, direct drive DC motors, two-phase, four-phase stepper motor, drive current up to 2A, motor output using eight high-speed Schott Schottky diodes for protection. The circuit reasonable wiring, laminated design can be directly plugged into the for Arduino to use, user-friendly and reduces the technical difficulty of the drive motor.