<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Amplifier help</title><link>/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/amplifier-help</link><description>Hello guys, as a electronics hobbist I ran accros this Atari Punk Console thing and I made it, made it again better and better, but the problem remians how will i make my 8Ω 1W speaker to play louder, so while searching I found this How to Select the</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Amplifier help</title><link>https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/amplifier-help</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2015 08:22:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:fe1f1386-ce63-41a1-a1ff-07194d203327</guid><dc:creator>michaelkellett</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;You know the TLA (Three Letter Acronym) TMI for Too Much Information - here on E14 we need to use NMI (Need More Information) about a hundred times a&amp;nbsp; day.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So&lt;/p&gt;Πέτρος Ξανθάκος,&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;NMI !!!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How much power are you putting into your speaker now - if you don&amp;#39;t know then tell us how you are driving it. If you want more noise are you willing to put more than 1W into the speaker - could you fit&amp;nbsp; abetter speaker, what power supplies are available, etc etc.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In case you just want to jump in and try something, without worrying too much about what the problem really is in the first place, you could just use one of these:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://shop.pimoroni.com/products/adafruit-stereo-3-7w-class-d-audio-amplifier" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank" title="http://shop.pimoroni.com/products/adafruit-stereo-3-7w-class-d-audio-amplifier"&gt;Adafruit Stereo 3.7W Class D Audio Amplifier - Pimoroni&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are loads of similar things on the web.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;MK&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=20640&amp;AppID=293&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>