Description
Super Loud 5V Active Alarm Buzzer Beeper
The Super Loud 5V Active Alarm Buzzer Beeper is a small electronic sound indicator used to generate audible alerts in electronic circuits and embedded systems. Unlike a passive buzzer, an active buzzer contains an internal oscillator that produces a fixed-frequency tone when DC power is applied.
This makes it easy to integrate into microcontroller-based projects because it can be controlled using a simple ON/OFF signal. It is suitable for Arduino boards, alarm circuits, sensor-based warning systems, robotics projects, and other applications that require an audible notification.
With a typical sound output of approximately 85dB at 10cm on commonly listed versions, it can provide a noticeable warning tone in compact electronic devices.
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Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Active Alarm Buzzer |
| Rated Voltage | 5V DC |
| Operating Voltage | Commonly 4–8V DC |
| Maximum Current | Approximately 30mA |
| Sound Output | Minimum 85dB at 10cm |
| Resonant Frequency | Approximately 2300Hz ± 300Hz |
| Sound Type | Continuous fixed-frequency tone |
| Internal Circuit | Built-in oscillator |
| Material | ABS plastic on common versions |
| Colour | Black |
| Approximate Size | 9 × 11.8mm |
| Main Function | Audible alarm and notification |
Specifications are based on commonly listed versions of this buzzer. Confirm the physical dimensions and electrical ratings of the supplied batch before installation.
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Key Features
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5V DC operation: Designed for common 5V electronic and microcontroller projects.
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Loud audible output: Produces approximately 85dB sound output at 10cm on specified versions.
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Built-in oscillator: Generates its own tone without requiring an external oscillator circuit.
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Simple ON/OFF control: Can be activated through a suitable digital control signal.
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Compact design: Requires very little space on electronic boards and DIY projects.
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Quick response: Produces an audible tone when powered.
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Wide compatibility: Suitable for compatible Arduino, sensor, alarm, and robotics circuits.
Applications
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Arduino and microcontroller projects.
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Security and warning alarm systems.
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Obstacle-detection robots.
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Blind-stick alert systems.
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Fire and gas detection alarms.
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Water-level monitoring systems.
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Electronic doorbells and notification circuits.
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Industrial status indicators.
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DIY electronics and STEM projects.
How to Use
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Identify the positive (+) and negative (−) terminals.
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Connect the positive terminal to a suitable 5V DC supply.
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Connect the negative terminal to GND.
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Apply the correct DC voltage to activate the buzzer.
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To control it using Arduino, use a suitable digital output or transistor driver circuit.
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Switch the control signal OFF to stop the sound.
Arduino example:
const int buzzerPin = 8;
void setup() {
pinMode(buzzerPin, OUTPUT);
}
void loop() {
digitalWrite(buzzerPin, HIGH);
delay(1000);
digitalWrite(buzzerPin, LOW);
delay(1000);
}
This example produces one second of sound followed by one second of silence. The logic level required depends on the buzzer’s particular connection and circuit design.
Precautions
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Use the recommended 5V DC supply.
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Do not exceed the specified operating voltage.
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Observe terminal polarity when connecting the buzzer.
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Check the current requirements before connecting directly to a microcontroller pin.
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Use a transistor driver if the buzzer current exceeds the GPIO pin’s safe output capability.
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Avoid prolonged exposure to loud buzzer sounds near the ears.
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Keep the component away from moisture and excessive heat.
YouTube Tutorial
Explore Arduino wiring and active buzzer project tutorials:
5V Active Buzzer Arduino Connection and Alarm Projects
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Product Summary
The Super Loud 5V Active Alarm Buzzer Beeper is a compact electronic sound indicator featuring a built-in oscillator for generating a continuous alert tone. Its simple ON/OFF operation, 5V compatibility, and approximately 85dB sound output make it suitable for Arduino projects, security alarms, sensor-based alerts, robotics, and electronic warning systems.
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