The PAM8403 HW-104 Stereo Audio Amplifier Module is a compact, high-efficiency Class D amplifier capable of delivering 3W per channel with minimal distortion. Designed for DIY audio projects, Bluetooth speakers, and portable devices, this module provides crystal-clear stereo sound while consuming very little power. Its small PCB design and low heat generation make it ideal for battery-powered applications and compact electronic systems. Read more
The PAM8403 HW-104 Stereo Audio Amplifier Module is a compact, high-efficiency Class D amplifier capable of delivering 3W per channel with minimal distortion. Designed for DIY audio projects, Bluetooth speakers, and portable devices, this module provides crystal-clear stereo sound while consuming very little power. Its small PCB design and low heat generation make it ideal for battery-powered applications and compact electronic systems.
High-Efficiency Class D Design: Energy-saving amplifier with >90% efficiency and low heat generation.
Stereo Output: Dual-channel 3W + 3W output for balanced left-right audio performance.
Wide Voltage Range: Operates from 2.5V to 5.5V DC, suitable for USB or lithium battery-powered systems.
Compact Size: Small PCB (30mm x 20mm) for easy integration in tight enclosures.
Low Distortion & Clear Sound: Ensures clean audio with low THD (≤10%) and high SNR (≥85 dB).
No Heat Sink Required: Efficient Class D design eliminates the need for bulky cooling components.
Easy to Use: Simple connection interface with labeled pins for power, speakers, and input signals.
Compatible with Various Audio Sources: Works with smartphones, Bluetooth modules, MP3 players, and Arduino-based audio systems.
DIY Bluetooth speaker projects
Portable and USB-powered audio systems
Arduino and Raspberry Pi sound output modules
Electronic toys and small gadgets
MP3 and audio amplifier circuits
Classroom and hobby electronic projects
Battery-operated sound devices
Connect VCC and GND pins to a 3.7V–5V DC power supply (e.g., USB or lithium battery).
Connect L and R speaker outputs to 4Ω–8Ω speakers.
Connect AUDIO IN L and AUDIO IN R to your sound source (Bluetooth module, audio jack, or DAC).
Adjust volume externally from the audio source (the module does not include a potentiometer).
Ensure proper polarity and wiring before powering up.
| Specifications | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| Model | PAM8403 (HW-104) |
| Amplifier Type | Class D |
| Channels | 2 (Stereo) |
| Output Power | 3W per channel (at 4Ω, 5V input, THD+N = 10%) |
| Operating Voltage | DC 2.5V – 5.5V |
| Efficiency | >90% |
| Speaker Impedance | 4Ω – 8Ω |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | ≥85 dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | ≤10% |
| PCB Dimensions | Approx. 30mm x 20mm |
| Package | 1x 1 HW-104/ PAM8405 Digital Amplifier Board |
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