{"product_id":"3w-8-ohm-speaker-for-arduino-audio-projects-dfplayer-mini","title":"3W 8 Ohm Speaker for Arduino Audio Projects \u0026 DFPlayer Mini","description":"\u003ch1\u003e3W 8 Ohm Speaker for Arduino Audio \u0026amp; DFPlayer Mini\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"product-lede\"\u003eA compact 3-watt 8-ohm speaker designed for clear audio output in Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi projects; pairs directly with the DFPlayer Mini module for simple sound playback and voice alerts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"specs-table\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 W (nominal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eImpedance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 Hz – 15 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    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