Adafruit
Shop Adafruit products at Little Bird Electronics, your trusted Australian source for this iconic maker brand. From NeoPixel LEDs and Feather microcontrollers to Circuit Playground boards and TFT displays, we stock a wide range of Adafruit-designed hardware for every project.
Whether you're building interactive wearables, learning electronics in the classroom, or prototyping IoT devices, Adafruit's well-documented ecosystem makes it easy to get started. Available for delivery across Australia.
Adafruit NeoPXL8 Friend - 8 x Strands NeoPixel Level Shifter
SKU: AF-3975 | Brand: Adafruit
Drive up to 8 strands of NeoPixels simultaneously with DMA — no more blocking your code to push pixel data. The NeoPXL8 Friend is a standalone level-shifting breakout board that converts 3.3 V logic to 5 V for 8 indep...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit 16x9 Charlieplexed PWM LED Matrix Driver - IS31FL3731
SKU: AF-2946 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit IS31FL3731 breakout is a charlieplexed PWM LED matrix driver that controls a 16×9 grid of individually dimmable LEDs over I2C. Each of the 144 LEDs can be set to any brightness level with 8-bit (256-level...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit 16x8 LED Matrix Driver Backpack - HT16K33 Breakout
SKU: AF-1427 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit 16×8 LED Matrix Driver Backpack is a breadboard-friendly breakout for the HT16K33 multiplexed LED driver. Unlike the pre-configured LED backpacks, this version breaks out all 16 anode and 8 cathode pins, ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit 12-Channel 16-bit PWM LED Driver - SPI Interface [TLC59711]
SKU: AF-1455 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit 12-Channel 16-bit PWM LED Driver uses the TLC59711 chip to provide 12 channels of constant-current, 16-bit PWM output — the highest resolution PWM driver available. Designed specifically for precision LED...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
NeoKey Socket Breakout for CHOC Key Switches with NeoPixel
SKU: AF-5756 | Brand: Adafruit
The only thing better than a nice mechanical key, is one that also can glow any color of the rainbow - and that's what the Adafruit NeoKey Breakout will let you do! This little 0.75" x 0.95" PCB can fit one Kailh CHOC...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Adafruit IS31FL3741 13x9 PWM RGB LED Matrix Driver
SKU: AF-5201 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit IS31FL3741 RGB LED Matrix features 117 individually addressable RGB LEDs arranged in a 13×9 grid with 3 mm pitch spacing. Each 2×2 mm LED is driven by the ISSI IS31FL3741 controller chip over I2C, providi...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Adafruit Small 1.2 8x8 LED Matrix w/I2C Backpack - Green
SKU: AF-1051 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Small 1.2" 8×8 LED Matrix w/I2C Backpack in green combines a bright 8×8 LED matrix with a dedicated HT16K33 driver backpack, letting you add a compact display to any microcontroller project with just two ...
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NeoKey Socket Breakout for Mechanical Key Switches with NeoPixel - For MX Compatible Switches
SKU: AF-4978 | Brand: Adafruit
The only thing better than a nice mechanical key, is one that also can glow any color of the rainbow - and that's what the Adafruit NeoKey Breakout will let you do! This little 0.75" x 0.85" PCB can fit one Cherry MX ...
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Adafruit Small 1.2 8x8 LED Matrix w/I2C Backpack - Blue
SKU: AF-1052 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Small 1.2" 8×8 LED Matrix w/I2C Backpack in blue combines a bright 8×8 LED matrix with a dedicated HT16K33 driver backpack, letting you add a compact display to any microcontroller project with just two I...
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Adafruit Trellis Monochrome Driver PCB for 4x4 Keypad 3mm LEDs
SKU: AF-1616 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Trellis is an open-source backlight keypad driver system designed to work with the Adafruit 4×4 elastomer keypad and 3mm LEDs. Each tile handles keypress detection and LED control for a 4×4 grid over I2C,...
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Adafruit Bicolor LED Square Pixel Matrix with I2C Backpack
SKU: AF-902 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Bicolor LED Square Pixel Matrix with I2C Backpack combines a 1.2" 8×8 bicolour (red/green) LED matrix with an HT16K33 I2C driver backpack. Control all 128 LEDs with just two I2C wires — the driver chip ha...
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