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The **LSMT2-34560-R** is a high-performance, surface-mount (SMT) magnetic buzzer/transducer designed for applications requiring a compact footprint and high sound pressure levels. It is commonly used in portable electronics, medical devices, and automotive dash systems.
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### 1. Key Technical Specifications
Below are the typical electronic and physical parameters for this component:
| Parameter | Specification |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Rated Voltage** | 3.0 Vp-p |
| **Operating Voltage** | 2.0 ~ 5.0 Vp-p |
| **Rated Current** | Max. 90 mA |
| **Sound Pressure Level (SPL)** | Min. 85 dB (at 10cm) |
| **Resonant Frequency** | 2,700 Hz |
| **Coil Resistance** | 18 ± 3 Ω |
| **Operating Temperature** | -40°C to +85°C |
| **Mounting Type** | Surface Mount (SMT) |
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### 2. Internal Electronic Structure
The LSMT2-34560-R operates on **Electromagnetic Induction** principles. Unlike piezo buzzers (which act like capacitors), this is a magnetic transducer:
* **Voice Coil:** A small coil of wire with a nominal resistance of roughly 18 Ohms. When current passes through, it creates a magnetic field.
* **Permanent Magnet:** Provides a stationary magnetic field that interacts with the coil's field.
* **Vibrating Diaphragm:** A metal disk that is pulled and released by the fluctuating magnetic field, creating sound waves.
* **Driving Circuitry:** Because this is a **transducer** (not an indicator), it requires an external oscillating signal (square wave) at its resonant frequency (2700Hz) to produce sound.
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### 3. Application Circuit Design
To drive this component effectively, a transistor switching circuit is recommended to handle the ~90mA current draw, as most microcontroller pins cannot provide that much current directly.
```c
// Typical Drive Logic
1. Set MCU Pin as PWM Output.
2. Frequency = 2700 Hz (Resonant Frequency).
3. Duty Cycle = 50% for maximum volume.
```
#### Basic Schematic Layout:
1. **VCC (3V/5V)** connected to the positive terminal of the buzzer.
2. **Negative Terminal** connected to the **Collector** of an NPN transistor (e.g., S8050).
3. **Emitter** connected to Ground.
4. **Base** connected to the MCU via a 1kΩ resistor.
5. **Flyback Diode:** A diode should be placed in parallel with the buzzer (cathode to VCC) to protect the transistor from inductive voltage spikes.
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### 4. Handling & Soldering
* **Reflow Soldering:** Designed to withstand standard lead-free reflow profiles.
* **Washability:** Usually "non-washable" unless specified with a top-side label/seal. If it is not sealed, aqueous cleaning can damage the internal diaphragm.
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