The LM386N is a low voltage audio power amplifier IC designed for battery-powered and portable audio applications. It can drive small speakers with minimal external components, offering gain control via external resistors or capacitors. This IC is widely used in audio amplifiers, intercoms, tone generators, and DIY electronic sound projects. The LM386 operates efficiently at voltages from 4V to 12V, making it ideal for small-scale electronics projects, hobby audio applications, and embedded systems.
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Key Features:
- Operating Voltage: 4V – 12V
- Low quiescent current: 4 mA typical
- Gain adjustable from 20 to 200 via external components
- Output power: ~0.5W into 8Ω speaker
- Minimal external components required
- Compact 8-pin DIP package
- Wide range of audio applications
Applications:
- Battery-powered audio amplifiers
- DIY intercoms and radios
- Audio signal amplification in Arduino/MCU projects
- Tone generators and sound effects circuits
- Educational electronics and audio experiments
Package Includes:
- 1 × LM386 Low Voltage Audio Power Amplifier IC (LM386N)
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Please Note: Product information has been collected from various sources across the web. While we have made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, slight variations may still occur. Kindly verify the specifications and compatibility before using this module in your projects.
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