Chip Shortage: TI DRV8833 motor driver
Chip Shortage is a new feature video by Adafruit's Ladyada to highlight items that are in short supply or possibly "unobtainium" (with no known return date to the market). This week it is the TI DRV8833 motor driver IC, https://www.ti.com/product/DRV8833 Digi-Key https://www.digikey.com/short/j99bc4vp These are used in the Adafruit CRICKIT robotics controller https://www.adafruit.com/product/3343 Adafruit is looking for 4,000 to 8,000 pieces to fulfill the backlog of requests for this highly used part. --------------------------------------- Adafruit is working night and day to keep products…
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