Speaker 8Ω 0.5W (Ø 20mm)
Mini Speaker 8Ω 0.5W – 20mm Diameter for Audio Projects and Alarms
This 8-ohm, 0.5-watt mini speaker is compact and lightweight, ideal for portable electronics, sound-producing circuits, DIY alarms, toys, and Arduino or microcontroller-based projects. Despite its small size (20mm diameter), it delivers clear sound output suitable for low-power applications.
🔧 Key Features
Impedance: 8Ω (Ohms)
Rated Power: 0.5W
Speaker Diameter: 20mm
Lightweight and compact for tight enclosures
Easy to connect with solder pads or wire leads
Ideal for sound output in embedded systems
📊 Technical Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Impedance | 8 Ohms |
Power Rating | 0.5 Watt |
Diameter | 20mm |
Thickness | ~5mm |
Frequency Range | ~400Hz – 8kHz |
Weight | ~5g |
Type | Magnetic Speaker |
🧪 Applications
Arduino sound output
Buzzers or notification tones
Alarms and alert systems
Talking toys or greeting cards
MP3 or radio modules
Voice playback circuits
🔌 Wiring with Arduino (Basic Example)
To use with a digital output:
Connect one terminal to GND
The other to a digital pin via a 100Ω resistor (to limit current)
Use tone() function in Arduino to generate sound
CopyEdittone(8, 1000); // Play 1kHz tone on pin 8 delay(500); noTone(8);