At 03:09 PM 10/14/2005 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi,
>I created a small motor control board using a PIC and
>a SN754410 DNE Motor Driver Chip.
>I am powering two small motors, and they use about 700ma
>amps each, when stalled. Each driver of the chip is
>able to source 1100 ma, so I am in spec. However the
>chip is getting pretty hot, how do I cool it ? It is a 16
>pin DIP. I don't have any heat sinks for DIPs. I do have
>some that screw on to a TO-220 package. Any way to attach
>them or any other suggestions welcome.
>
>Thanks,
>Kevin

Aavid Thermalloy has DIP-16 heatsinks, both slide-on and adhesive.
They are not expensive.

>Best regards,

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