Have you seen this page?
https://gist.github.com/interwebjill/157055cc4e2bd7c33181f7e7e8bf4659

You might consider something like this or if you have a PC speaker you
could try that:
https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Mini+Hamburger+Speaker&i=electronics&ref=nb_sb_noss

Jon




On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 6:08 PM Steve Meinschein <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm using " amixer set Speaker 100%" to turn the volume all the way up,
> but the sound level coming out of my mini-speaker (via USB sound adapter)
> is barely a whisper - but it is definitely audible. Do I just need a bigger
> speaker? Lower Ohms? Different "amixer" settings?
>
> Anyway, here is a link to the audio adapter:
>
>
> https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00IRVQ0F8/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o09_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1
>
> and here is a link to the mini-speaker.
>
>
> https://www.adafruit.com/product/1890?gclid=CjwKCAiAlNf-BRB_EiwA2osbxVKKNeMPMA_9rEXRKPnz9IsqDNvQx1z-Oz6XTPvXRog8NjRMjgmNchoC_ZQQAvD_BwE
>
> Here is the output of the "amixer" commands:
>
> debian@beaglebone:/var/lib/cloud9$ amixer set Speaker 100%
>
>
> Simple mixer control 'Speaker',0
>   Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined
>   Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right
>   Limits: Playback 0 - 37
>   Mono:
>   Front Left: Playback 37 [100%] [0.00dB] [on]
>   Front Right: Playback 37 [100%] [0.00dB] [on]
>
> debian@beaglebone:/var/lib/cloud9$ amixer
> Simple mixer control 'Speaker',0
>   Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined
>   Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right
>   Limits: Playback 0 - 37
>   Mono:
>   Front Left: Playback 37 [100%] [0.00dB] [on]
>   Front Right: Playback 37 [100%] [0.00dB] [on]
> Simple mixer control 'Mic',0
>   Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined cvolume cvolume-joined pswitch
> pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-joined
>   Playback channels: Mono
>   Capture channels: Mono
>   Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Capture 0 - 35
>   Mono: Playback 16 [52%] [-7.00dB] [off] Capture 20 [57%] [8.00dB] [on]
> Simple mixer control 'Auto Gain Control',0
>   Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined
>   Playback channels: Mono
>   Mono: Playback [on]
>
> debian@beaglebone:/var/lib/cloud9$ aplay
> /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav
> Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav' : Signed 16 bit
> Little Endian, Rate 48000 Hz, Mono
>
> The result is a barely audible female voice saying "front center".
>
> Any help/guidance will be greatly appreciated !!!
>
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