Hello,
I just got some motors and an l298 motor controller IC[0], but I need to run the IC at 5V and the motors at 12V, so I think I need a voltage regulator as I intend to use the same 12V power supply for both logic and transducers. I have seen the lm317t:
Thanks Will.
[0]Thanks to whoever it was that recomended 'Building robot drive chains' by Dennis Clark and Michael Owings, it is a good book to have.