{"id":8608171976,"title":"Adafruit Wave Shield for Arduino Kit - v1.1","handle":"adafruit-wave-shield-for-arduino-kit-v1-1","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdding quality audio to an electronic project is surprisingly difficult. Here is a shield for Arduinos that solves this problem. It can play up to 22KHz 12bit uncompressed audio files of any length. It has an onboard DAC, filter and op-amp for high quality output. Audio files are read off of an SD\/MMC card, which are available at nearly any store. Volume can be controlled with the onboard thumbwheel potentiometer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArduino, SD card, tools, speaker and headphones are not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe shield comes with an Arduino library for easy use; simply drag uncompressed wave files onto the SD card and plug it in. 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Here is a shield for Arduinos that solves this problem. It can play up to 22KHz 12bit uncompressed audio files of any length. It has an onboard DAC, filter and op-amp for high quality output. Audio files are read off of an SD\/MMC card, which are available at nearly any store. Volume can be controlled with the onboard thumbwheel potentiometer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArduino, SD card, tools, speaker and headphones are not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe shield comes with an Arduino library for easy use; simply drag uncompressed wave files onto the SD card and plug it in. Then use the library to play audio when buttons are pressed, or when a sensor goes off, or when serial data is received, etc. Audio is played \u003cem\u003easynchronously\u003c\/em\u003eas an interrupt, so the Arduino can perform tasks while the audio is playing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Can play any uncompressed 22KHz 16bit (on a 12bit DAC), mono Wave (.wav) files of any size. While it isnt CD quality, it is certainly good enough to play music, have spoken word, or audio effects. \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/learn.adafruit.com\/adafruit-wave-shield-audio-shield-for-arduino\"\u003eCheck out the demo video\/audio at the webpage\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Files are read off of a FAT16\/FAT32-formatted SD\/MMC card\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/learn.adafruit.com\/adafruit-wave-shield-audio-shield-for-arduino\/sd-card\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Please note that the library \u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e rather bulky, requiring 10K of flash and more than 1\/2 K of RAM for buffering audio. 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Adafruit Wave Shield for Arduino Kit - v1.1
- Included library and examples makes playing audio easy
- A standard 3.5mm headphone jack- output is mono, into L and R channels
- A connection for a speaker that is switched on when the headphones are unplugged
- This shield is a kit, and comes with all parts you need to build it.
- Dimensions(assembled): 69mm x 65mm x 13mm (2.7in x 2.5in x 0.5in)
- The Wave Shield webpage has more information, including design notes, schematics, library, examples, etc
- EagleCAD PCB files, schematic, and other downloads available in the product tutorial
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