
PDM (Pulse Density Modulation) MEMS microphone breakout for hosts with PDM microphone input support, such as nRF52 and SAMD51 microcontrollers.
Power input pin for the PDM microphone chip.
Power and data ground reference.
Left/right select. High outputs on falling CLK edge as right channel; low outputs on rising edge as left channel.
PDM clock input.
PDM data output.
I2S · Analog · 3.3 – 5 V · Breakout
Adafruit/Pimoroni list the electret microphone amplifier as a MAX4466-based board with 2.4–5 V DC supply, rail-to-rail analog output and …
Module pins: 3V, GND, CLK, DAT. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.
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| Pin | Position | Type | Function | Voltage |
|---|
| 3V | power | Power input pin for the PDM microphone chip. | 1.8V to 3.3V supported by chip; Adafruit notes 1.8V is not tested. | |
| GND | ground | Power and data ground reference. | 0V reference | |
| SEL | control | Left/right select. High outputs on falling CLK edge as right channel; low outputs on rising edge as left channel. | 3V logic domain | |
| CLK | clock | PDM clock input. | 1 MHz to 3 MHz square wave required | |
| DAT | signal | PDM data output. | 3V logic domain |
Adafruit Electret Microphone Amplifier with Adjustable Gain
MAX4466 electret microphone preamp for analog audio waveform capture. Better fit for ADC sampling, FFT and audio-reactive projects.