Waveshare WM8960 Hi-Fi Sound Card HAT for Raspberry Pi, Stereo CODEC, Play/Record

Description

• Waveshare WM8960 Hi-Fi Sound Card HAT for Raspberry Pi, Stereo CODEC, Play/Record
• Integrates WM8960 stereo CODEC for superior sound
• Supports advanced stereo and 3D surround effects
• Features dual high-quality MEMS microphones
• Includes 3.5mm earphone jack and speaker interface
• Comes with Python demo code for easy setup

The Waveshare WM8960 Hi-Fi Sound Card HAT for Raspberry Pi, Stereo CODEC, Play/Record is a sophisticated audio accessory designed for Raspberry Pi boards. It features low power consumption and supports high-fidelity stereo encoding and decoding, enabling superior audio playback and recording capabilities.

This sound card HAT integrates a WM8960 stereo CODEC and dual high-quality MEMS microphones, facilitating excellent sound quality for both playback and recording. It includes a standard 3.5mm earphone jack and a dual-channel speaker interface, allowing direct speaker drive and external earphone use. The device supports advanced sound effects such as stereo and 3D surround.

View moreWhat’s Included

• 1x Waveshare WM8960 Hi-Fi Sound Card HAT for Raspberry Pi, Stereo CODEC, Play/Record
• 1x WM8960 audio hat
• 1x 8 5W speaker
• 2x RPi screws

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Specifications

• Standard Raspberry Pi 40-pin GPIO extension header, compatible with Raspberry Pi series boards
• Integrates WM8960 low-power stereo CODEC, communicates via I2S interface
• Integrates dual high-quality MEMS silicon microphones, supports left and right dual-channel recording with excellent sound quality
• Onboard standard 3.5mm earphone jack for music playback via external earphones
• Onboard dual-channel speaker interface, directly drives speakers
• Supports sound effects such as stereo and 3D surround
• Includes development resources and manual with Python demo code for playing and recording
• CODEC: WM8960
• Power supply: 5V
• Logic voltage: 3.3V
• Control interface: I2C
• Audio interface: I2S
• DAC signal-to-noise ratio: 98dB
• ADC signal-to-noise ratio: 94dB
• Earphone driver: 40mW ([email protected])
• Speaker driver: 1W per channel (8 BTL)