5/10/15-Pack Passive Piezoelectric Buzzer 12V | Arduino DIY
Passive Piezoelectric Buzzers with Wire – 5, 10 or 15-Pack
These high-decibel passive piezoelectric buzzers are a versatile addition to any electronics toolkit. Whether you're building an Arduino project, designing a car alarm circuit, or prototyping a DIY electronic device, these 3040 buzzers deliver reliable audio output across a wide operating voltage range. Pre-wired for quick and easy integration, they're ready to drop into your next build right out of the pack.
Key Specifications
- Type: Passive Piezoelectric Buzzer (3040 Series)
- Material: Metal housing
- Rated Voltage: 12V DC
- Operating Voltage Range: 1V – 30V
- Rated Power: ≤ 30mA
- Rated Current: 30A
- Rated Impedance: 16Ω
- Operating Frequency: 4000 ± 500 Hz
- Comes with: Pre-attached wire leads for easy connection
- Pack Options: Available in 5-piece, 10-piece, or 15-piece sets
Why Choose These Buzzers?
- ✔ Wide voltage compatibility – Works from 1V to 30V, suitable for a broad range of circuits
- ✔ High-decibel output – Clear, audible alert tone at 4000Hz operating frequency
- ✔ Pre-wired leads – Saves time during assembly; no soldering required for initial testing
- ✔ Passive design – Requires an external signal/oscillator, giving you full control over tone and frequency
- ✔ Durable metal housing – Sturdy build suitable for both prototyping and permanent installations
- ✔ Multi-pack value – Stock up with 5, 10, or 15 units to keep your projects moving
Common Applications
- Arduino & microcontroller projects
- Car alarm and vehicle alert systems
- DIY electronic circuits and breadboard prototyping
- Security and doorbell systems
- Robotics and maker projects
- Educational electronics kits
Made in Mainland China.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between a passive buzzer and an active buzzer?
A: A passive buzzer requires an external oscillating signal (such as a PWM signal from an Arduino) to produce sound, whereas an active buzzer has an internal oscillator and only needs a DC voltage. Passive buzzers like these give you greater control over the tone and frequency output, making them ideal for custom sound applications in DIY and Arduino projects.
Q: Are these buzzers compatible with Arduino boards?
A: Yes. These passive piezoelectric buzzers operate from as low as 1V, making them fully compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and most 3.3V–5V microcontroller boards. Simply connect the wire leads to a PWM-capable output pin and ground, then drive them with a tone signal.
Q: Do the buzzers come with wire leads attached?
A: Yes, each buzzer in the pack comes with pre-attached wire leads, making them easy to connect to a breadboard, PCB, or terminal block without additional soldering for testing purposes.
Q: How many buzzers are included in each pack?
A: You can choose between a 5-piece, 10-piece, or 15-piece set. Select the quantity that best suits your project needs at checkout.