Questions tagged [buzzer]
A buzzer is an audio signaling device, usually piezo-electric.
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Is this a passive buzzer AC 1003G RP 2L?
Is this a passive buzzer? It's marked "AC". I need to replace it and cannot find any info, such as its operating voltage.
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PIR Sensor Not working
I have a active buzzer and a PIR motion sensor and an Arduino board.
While I try to achieve, when there is motion then a buzzer to make the beep sound and between each motion to be a delay.
But the ...
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Can't get sound from AST0940MCQ
I'm stuck with simple AST0940MCQ, I'm not able to get any sound from it, here is my sch
R41 is connected to MCU where I generate a PWM signal 4kHz, check with my oscillo pwm is fine. If I check ...
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Can you make the buzzer sound a little louder?
I wanted to create a similar sound to a commercially available bicycle buzzer, so I built a circuit using a 555 timer, as shown below.
I also used a disassembled bicycle buzzer and a booster inductor ...
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Why does power drop occur when the buzzer is activated?
The photo above is a loud bicycle buzzer sold on AliExpress and its circuit diagram.
The actual product and circuit are different, but similar.
When I disassembled the product and measured the battery ...
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MQ6 first time use with ESP32
I am using a MQ6 gas sensor and ESP32 dev board. The intent of this circuit is to have gas sensor sense the gas leakage and inform ESP32 to take further action.
Following is how, I am connecting the ...
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Piezo buzzer drivers with different sound pressure
I usually drive a piezo buzzer with the common driving circuit: a MOS (or NPN) and a resistor across the buzzer (between VCC and drain). The gate is driven by a MCU with a square wave.
The pressure ...
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Ceramic buzzer not working
I bought a ceramic buzzer like the picture. And I tried to use it with the circuit below, but it doesn't work. The above circuit works well for a normal buzzer. I tried using it in an active mode by ...
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Amplifying Piezo Buzzer volume from a Geiger Counter
I have a mint condition Polish DP-75 Geiger Counter. It is 40 years old but it has been well maintained and works good as new. It has a mono headphone output to a Soviet type Tonsil SM-73 earplug, ...
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Understanding this simple buzzer circuit
https://www.eleccircuit.com/four-light-sensor-alarm-circuits/ This is the link to the website where the circuit is explained.
I have some trouble understanding this circuit, or more precisely, ...
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Does a magnetic transducer buzzer need a resistor in series?
I am designing a circuit for a magnetic transducer buzzer and this is the provided application schematic for the buzzer I am using (ST-025BH):
The buzzers maximum mean current is 100mA, and with its ...
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How to select resistors for MOSFET Gate terminal?
I need to design Buzzer circuit. While i searching for reference design in google i saw one design based on buzzer,
Here they drive a buzzer by using MOSFET. Here My doubt is, they used R23 & R24 ...
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Momentary push button switch to mute an alarm buzzer
I'm working on a circuit that needs to trigger an alarm buzzer (external dry contact trigger).
It should have a facility to mute the buzzer while the alarm is still on and turn it off when the ...
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Active buzzer PNP transistor
I'm making a project with an Arduino using an active buzzer 5v. I saw many forums with mixed comments about using an active buzzer straight to the I/O pins without any current limiting. Then I also ...
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Any advice to remove the buzzer? [closed]
This is the control panel of laundry unit. The black plastic objects soldered to the board are buzzers right? Can I disconnect soldered legs via careful pliers? I don’t have a soldering iron. Only by ...
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12V piezo buzzer not working using ESP32
I'm trying to make my buzzer sound when hooked up to 12V and a MOSFET in between but I'm perfectly failing. I'm using GPIO15 of my ESP32 WROOM to send a PWM signal to the MOSFET but nothing really ...
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Control buzzer with GPIO
Edit: Realised Silly mistake, I have the emitter and collector swapped on my PCB :( sorry about that.
I'm trying to control a magnetic buzzer indicator using an STM32 MCU. I have the circuit below ...
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Maximum voltage/current on a passive 8 ohm buzzer
I have a buzzer with:
8 ohm
1 watt rated power
Resonant frequency: 700/600 Hz
In order to make it sound, should I apply a PWM with 700/600 Hz, and turning ON and OFF?
What is the maximum voltage? ...
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How to interface buzzer with LED in this circuit
Below is the circuit where I want to integrate the buzzer with the red LED.
The task is to add the buzzer, where the red LED is, in such a way that when the red LED (which is driven by the LED driver)...
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Buzzer circuit sanity check
I am trying to establish if this buzzer circuit going to perform as expected
MPU: STM32 running at 3.3V, input will be coming from a GPIO pin that has a timer channel on it
Buzzer: A passive magnetic ...
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How does the KLJ-5030 buzzer work?
I need a small package buzzer to replace the regular piezo buzzer which is too big for my design, so I tried the KLJ-5030.
I tested by applying 3V to positive pin and GND to negative pin and heard a ...
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Add buzzer to multimeter
How can I add a buzzer to my EverStart Digital Multimeter 10711WDI circuit board, so that it buzzes when there is continuity?
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Energy consumption after removing a part from a PCB
Does removing the buzzer chip from a PCB reduce the energy the PCB uses? Is it save to remove the buzzer?
It's an FMQ.
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Buzzer with LEDs [closed]
Does anyone know a basic circuit so I can have a switch which activates a buzzer and a LED strip run off a battery?
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Driving an active buzzer with an ESP32
I'm looking to drive an active magnetic 3V buzzer with an ESP32 pin through an N-Channel MOSFET as follows:
I'm not sure if the 100 Ohm resistor is needed and whether the value is correct. Buzzer ...
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BPT intercom contacts [closed]
I live in a condominium. There is a door intercom system (see picture 1). The intercom is made by BPT company (Italy), model E/272 (see diagram in picture 2).
Since there is too much noise, I can't ...
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Using a tilt sensor with NPN transistor
i'm making a fall prevent circuit and i want to make sure that this circuit is correct which i made
I would like to check because I don't have enough budget and time to buy many other parts
and this ...
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LRA motor driver activity appears to be corrupting I2C commands to another device
I'm working on a device that uses an STM32L552ZET6Q, two DRV2605L motor drivers configured for LRA PWM output, and two BNO055 IMU units configured for IMUPLUS mode.
Each of the four chips is connected ...
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Is this buzzer circuit correct?
Need to use an ESP32 to run a buzzer datasheet
The source current maximum per pin of the esp32 is 20mA
However I need to drive an active buzzer with 3V@30mA, so I decided to use an N-MOSFET (2N7002 ...
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How to add buzzer in this circuit?
I'm making AC detector using bjt amplifier below is my circuit.
When it detects AC signal it will show result in LED and I want to add buzzer(3V) for show result in LED and buzzer ( 3V) so I ...
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Proteus design buzzer quiz circuit
I am trying to design a 12-people buzzer quiz game.
I just want to use LEDs and AND and NOT gates, using one switch for reset.
The problem is that after designing it all the odd LEDs or even LEDs ...
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Mechanical buzzer heard on AM radio
If I connect this little mechanical buzzer to a 3V supply, then hold my AM radio close to it with the radio tuned so I can't hear any stations, I can hear the buzzer on the radio. If I turn up the ...
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How to remove Noise from the buzzer?
It is a simple water level indicator using BC547 and a buzzer. It works on a 9v/12v battery.
Its switch is placed beside the motor pump's switch. Whenever the motor switch is on there is a noise ...
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Adding a buzzer to an existing LED
I have a set top box. It has a 3 mm green LED (on the front panel) that lights up when I connect the dish coax cable (signal LED).
I measured the voltage across the LED. It has 0 V when the dish cable ...
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Want to create an alarm that senses 12 V and 240 V
On my boat I would like a warning buzzer to sound if the battery charger is on and the engine batteries are not isolated. Because if you start the engine with the battery charger on, the diodes in the ...
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Which flyback diode for magnetic buzzer
I am a novice, and I'm playing around with SMD magnetic buzzers. For instance, the CUI CMT-322-65-SMT-TR.
In the datasheet they recommend something like this:
After some Googling I learnt the diode ...
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I need to make a circuit that activates an SOS buzzer, what are the components that I need? [closed]
I have a project in my college that requires me to make an SOS (... --- ...) buzzer without any IC's, what are the possible components that I can use for the delay between the morse code signals? ...
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Would this circuit work for driving an internal buzzer?
A quick note, I had asked a similar question around driving an external buzzer previously: Driving external piezo buzzers
This is a question in regards to driving an internal buzzer, so not a ...
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Driving external piezo buzzers
I am planning on using the following buzzer in my design (
SMACT-25-P15):
https://uk.rs-online.com/web/p/piezo-buzzer-components/8055272/
It says it requires external circuitry for operation.
I have ...
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How large is a piezo buzzer's deformation?
For a standard run-of-the mill piezo buzzer (as in the image below), what order of magnitude would the deformation be (compared to 0V) that occurs when driving it within its normal operating ...
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Why is my infrared transmitter/receiver circuit not working?
I tried to make this circuit, but it didn't work like it should. I thought my connections were right but maybe it not.
This is the circuit diagram:
This is my layout. (I used other components as ...
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How do I transfer this circuit to stripboard?
I want to construct this circuit because it look worth to try. However, I am not sure about connection between the components. This is the components placement that I tried, does it make sense?
Please ...
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Connecting a bulb and a buzzer onto the same output of a relay
I am currently doing a project to light up a bulb and a buzzer at the same time. This circuit is an Arduino UNO which is connected to a relay to light up a bulb and the buzzer.
Can a 40 watt bulb and ...
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How does this buzzer volume regulation work?
I've found a usage of a buzzer with volume regulation that I hadn't seen before.
Here's the schematic:
Timers PWM are activated like this (Atmel MCU) :
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Purpose of the capacitor which is placed in parallel to collector and emitter of the transistor?
Can someone explain the purpose of the C469 capacitor, which placed in parallel to collector and emitter of the transistor?
Edit: Sorry for the mistake, C469 is parallel to CE
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How does the component "alarm boost three pin inductor" make a piezo buzzer louder?
I have a small circuit working on 2xAA batteries (3V) with an MCU and a buzzer for alarm sound.
I've already successfully used an active buzzer (with build-in driver oscillator) drived by an NPN ...
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What makes an active buzzer oscillate?
All I can find online are descriptions on how active buzzers have an oscillator built in so that you just need to feed them a DC and they buzz at the frequency set by such oscillator, but I haven't ...
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Where to put a buzzer so that it goes off when there is light (and should stop when there is dark)
I've successfully created (and breadboarded) this circuit:
simulate this circuit – Schematic created using CircuitLab
I cannot figure out where to put a buzzer so that it goes off when the LED ...
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Buzzer not buzzing in proteus 7.7v - used ic555
I am trying to simulate a mosquito repellent in Proteus v7.7. It uses an NE555 in astable mode.
My problem is that I cannot hear the buzzer buzzing.
I checked my circuit and everything seems correct ...
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3.6 Vo-p rated buzzer on 5 V Arduino circuit
As a small buzzer to output simple audio, I am considering the
Jiangsu Huaneng Elec MLT-5020. Other buzzers of that size are also an
option, as long as their footprint isn’t much bigger than 5×5 mm.
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