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N-Channel MOSFET as a Switch. Turn ON a 12V Motor with Arduino. (Step-By-Step Guide)
Why people recommend it
A step-by-step guide suggested for letting an Arduino pin switch higher-voltage loads such as motors or solenoids through an N-channel MOSFET.
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In their words
I was following this tutorial where he includes this diagram:
Gambhiro on electronics.stackexchange.com, May 2022. CC BY-SA.