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Piezoelectric and Electromagnetic Buzzers

TDK Corporation

This tutorial will explain the difference between the two types of buzzers offered by TDK, Piezoelectric and Electromagnetic. The module will further review, in some detail, both types of buzzers and their applications. It will also present buzzer terminology and how to predict sound pressure level at various distances and at drive voltages. Lastly, a quick review of the TDK part number for each series of the buzzers offered.

Related Parts

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPrice
BUZZER PIEZO 3V 12.2MM THPS1240P02BTBUZZER PIEZO 3V 12.2MM TH31106 - Immediate$0.84View Details
BUZZER PIEZO 3V 12.2MM THPS1240P02CT3BUZZER PIEZO 3V 12.2MM TH5851 - Immediate$0.99View Details
BUZZER PIEZO 3V 17MM THPS1740P02EBUZZER PIEZO 3V 17MM TH9000 - Immediate$1.42View Details
BUZZER PIEZO 3V 17MM THPS1720P02BUZZER PIEZO 3V 17MM TH23040 - Immediate$1.39View Details
BUZZER MAGNETIC 3V 0.34X0.34 SMDSDR08540M3-01BUZZER MAGNETIC 3V 0.34X0.34 SMD591 - ImmediateSee Page for PricingView Details
BUZZER PIEZO 3V 14MM THPS1440P02BTBUZZER PIEZO 3V 14MM TH4039 - Immediate$1.15View Details
BUZZER PIEZO 5V 14MM THPS1420P02CTBUZZER PIEZO 5V 14MM TH5524 - Immediate$1.15View Details
BUZZER MAGNETIC 5V 12MM THSD1209T5-A1BUZZER MAGNETIC 5V 12MM TH0 - ImmediateSee Page for PricingView Details
BUZZER MAGNETIC 12V 16MM THSD1614TT-B3MBUZZER MAGNETIC 12V 16MM TH1227 - Immediate$3.68View Details
BUZZER MAGNETIC 5V 16MM THSD1614T5-B1BUZZER MAGNETIC 5V 16MM TH1 - Immediate$4.36View Details
BUZZER PIEZO 3V 22X7MM W THPS2220P02BUZZER PIEZO 3V 22X7MM W TH0 - ImmediateSee Page for PricingView Details
BUZZER MAGNETIC 12V 16MM THSD1614TT-B1BUZZER MAGNETIC 12V 16MM TH1250 - Immediate$4.36View Details
BUZZER MAGNETIC 3V 16MM THSD160701BUZZER MAGNETIC 3V 16MM TH0 - Immediate$4.36View Details
BUZZER MAGNETIC 3V 12MM THSD1209T3-A1BUZZER MAGNETIC 3V 12MM TH0 - ImmediateSee Page for PricingView Details
BUZZER MAGNETIC 5V 16MM THSD160709BUZZER MAGNETIC 5V 16MM TH46 - Immediate$4.36View Details
PTM Published on: 2012-02-22

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