Pimoroni Pirate Audio Speaker HAT for Raspberry Pi
The Pimoroni Pirate Audio Speaker HAT transforms your Raspberry Pi into a compact audio player, featuring a built-in 1W speaker, a MAX98357A DAC amplifier, and a vibrant 1.3-inch IPS display. Fully assembled and compatible with all 40-pin Raspberry Pi models, it offers tactile buttons for intuitive audio control.
Features
- Integrated 1W / 8Ω mini speaker for direct audio output.
- Features the high-quality MAX98357A DAC amplifier chip for clear mono sound.
- Equipped with a 1.3″ IPS color LCD (240x240px) and four tactile control buttons.
- Designed as a Mini HAT-format board, fully assembled for immediate use.
- Compatible with all Raspberry Pi boards featuring a 40-pin GPIO header.
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The Pimoroni Pirate Audio Speaker HAT provides a compact and integrated audio solution for Raspberry Pi enthusiasts and makers. Ideal for projects ranging from mini radios and sound effect players to embedded game consoles, this HAT combines essential audio and display functionalities onto a single board. Its built-in 1W speaker, while not designed for high volume, is perfect for interactive prototypes and personal audio applications.
Featuring the MAX98357A DAC amplifier, the board delivers crisp mono audio. Users can control playback and navigate menus using the four tactile buttons and visualize album art or project information on the vibrant 1.3-inch IPS color LCD. Pimoroni’s custom Pirate Audio software simplifies setup, allowing playback of local audio files (MP3, FLAC) or streaming from services like Spotify, making it a versatile platform for various embedded audio projects.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.015 kg |
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| Dimensions | 6.5 × 3.05 × 1 cm |

















