{"product_id":"pam8403-3w-stereo-audio-amplifier-module-5v-class-d","title":"PAM8403 3W Stereo Audio Amplifier Module | 5V Class D","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePAM8403 3W+3W Class D Stereo Audio Amplifier\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PAM8403 is a compact class D stereo audio amplifier module capable of delivering 3 watts per channel into 4-ohm speakers using a 5V supply. It is ideal for battery-powered audio projects, portable speakers, and embedded sound systems where efficiency and minimal heat dissipation are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5V – 5.5V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3W+3W (4Ω, 10% THD) at 5V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEfficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 90%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel Separation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuiescent Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~6mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Can Build With This\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortable Bluetooth speaker powered by a 5V USB battery bank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY mono or stereo computer speakers for workshops or classrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio output stage for Raspberry Pi or Arduino music player projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kit-pi-4-retro-gaming-console\"\u003eSmall arcade cabinet or retro gaming console audio system\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PAM8403 accepts standard line-level analog audio input and works directly with 3.3V or 5V boards such as Arduino Uno, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi Pico. It pairs well with Bluetooth modules like the HC-05 or CNY-70 for wireless audio streaming. No external amplification is needed for standard AUX or headphone outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWiring Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConnect VCC to a clean 5V DC supply, GND to ground, and left\/right input pins to your audio source. Keep input wires short and away from speaker output wires to avoid noise. No external pull-ups or output filters are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Compoden\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery component is sourced from verified suppliers and tested for compatibility before listing. We've spent 10 years building projects for makers, schools, and institutions across India. Ships from Bengaluru in 3-5 days. If defective on arrival, replace within 7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this compatible with Arduino?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, simply connect the amplifier’s left\/right input to two Arduino PWM-capable pins for mono audio, or use a dedicated audio shield for stereo. Power the module from the Arduino’s 5V pin if current draw is within limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I power it directly from a USB port?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. A standard USB port provides 5V, which is ideal for the PAM8403. Many projects use a micro-USB breakout or a phone charger to supply power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it produce noticeable heat during operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the PAM8403 is highly efficient and remains cool to the touch even at full volume, eliminating the need for heat sinks in most applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compoden-handoff\" style=\"margin-top:24px;padding:16px;background:#f0f4ff;border-left:4px solid #2B4D8F;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px 0;font-weight:600;color:#1A3560;\"\u003e📦 Free Setup Handoff Document Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.95em;color:#333;\"\u003eEvery Compoden order includes a free setup handoff document — step-by-step instructions to get your component working within minutes. Download it via QR code on your package. 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