On Tue, 19 Oct 1999, Don Hyde wrote: > I have another dumb question: Who makes the L298 and how much does it cost? ST Microelectronics http://www.st.com (used to be SGS-Thompson I think). http://www.bgmicro.com/ has them for $3.49 (surplus) http://www.questlink.com/ has *tons* of info, 3 different variations in the $2-$3 range. woo! (I've been looking at the SN754410NE, which is used in the Rug Warrior, and is a replacment for the L293; which is a lower-power version of the L298.) - j