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.
Mini PIR Sensor with Time and Sensitivity Control - BS612
SKU: AF-5578 | Brand: Adafruit
The BS612 is a compact, fully configurable mini PIR motion sensor that detects movement from approximately 3–8 metres away with a 120° detection spread. Its small form factor makes it ideal for unobtrusive motion-sens...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Triple-axis Magnetometer - MMC5603
SKU: AF-5579 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MMC5603 is a triple-axis magnetometer (compass) breakout with a wide ±30 gauss (±3000 µT) measurement range and full 20-bit output resolution at up to 1000 Hz. It's sensitive enough to detect Earth's magn...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Adafruit BMP388 - Precision Barometric Pressure and Altimeter
SKU: AF-3966 | Brand: Adafruit
The BMP388 from Bosch is a high-precision barometric pressure and temperature sensor, offering significantly improved altitude accuracy over the BMP280. With altitude noise as low as 0.1 metres and a relative accuracy...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
IR (Infrared) Receiver Sensor [TSOP38238]
SKU: AF-157 | Brand: Adafruit
IR sensor tuned to 38KHz, perfect for receiving commands from a TV remote control. Runs at 3V to 5V so it's great for any microcontroller.To use, connect pin 3 (all the way to the right) to 5V power, pin 2 (middle) to...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
MPL3115A2 - I2C Barometric Pressure/Altitude/Temperature Sensor
SKU: AF-1893 | Brand: Adafruit
The MPL3115A2 is a precision barometric pressure, altitude, and temperature sensor from NXP (formerly Freescale) that communicates over I2C. With 1.5 Pa resolution, it can resolve altitude changes as small as 0.3 m an...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Adafruit Infrared IR Remote Transceiver - STEMMA JST PH 2mm
SKU: AF-5990 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Infrared IR Remote Transceiver combines a high-powered IR transmitter and a sensitive 38 kHz IR receiver on a single board. With two 940 nm IR LEDs (one vertical, one horizontal) driven by an onboard N-ch...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit TRRS Jack Breakout Board
SKU: AF-5764 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit TRRS Jack Breakout Board provides easy access to all four contacts of a 3.5mm TRRS (Tip-Ring-Ring-Sleeve) audio jack — commonly used for stereo audio plus a microphone channel, as found on mobile phone he...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit VL53L4CX Time of Flight Distance Sensor - ~1 to 6000mm
SKU: AF-5425 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit VL53L4CX is the longest-range Time-of-Flight (ToF) distance sensor in ST's VL5 series, measuring from approximately 1 mm up to 6000 mm (6 metres). It uses an invisible laser to precisely time how long lig...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit 1.14 240x135 Color TFT Display + MicroSD Card Breakout - ST7789
SKU: AF-4383 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit 1.14" 240×135 Colour TFT Display Breakout with MicroSD is a compact, high-density IPS display driven by the ST7789 controller. With 240×135 pixels at 260 PPI in full 16-bit colour, it delivers sharp, vibr...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit INA260 High or Low Side Voltage, Current, Power Sensor
SKU: AF-4226 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit INA260 is a precision DC power sensor that measures current, voltage, and power on either the high or low side of your circuit. With an integrated 2 mΩ (0.002Ω) 0.1% shunt resistor and 16-bit ADC, it hand...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
IR Break Beam Sensor - 5mm LEDs
SKU: AF-2168 | Brand: Adafruit
Infrared (IR) break-beam sensors are a simple way to detect motion. They work by having an emitter side that sends out a beam of human-invisible IR light, then a receiver across the way which is sensitive to that s...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Adafruit 12-Key Capacitive Touch Sensor Breakout - MPR121
SKU: AF-1982 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MPR121 Capacitive Touch Sensor Breakout provides 12 channels of capacitive touch sensing over I2C. The MPR121 handles all the capacitive filtering internally and can be configured for varying sensitivity ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Adafruit TMC2209 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board
SKU: AF-6121 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit TMC2209 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board makes controlling stepper motors easy and virtually silent. Using Trinamic's "Stealth Chopper" technology, this driver delivers smooth, quiet microstepping with...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit DS1841 I2C Digital 10K Potentiometer Breakout
SKU: AF-4570 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit DS1841 is an I2C-controlled logarithmic digital potentiometer from Maxim with a resistance range of 3.7 kΩ to 22 kΩ across 128 tap points. Unlike linear potentiometers, the DS1841's logarithmic response c...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit SPI Flash SD Card - XTSD 512 MB
SKU: AF-4899 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit SPI Flash SD Card breakout features an XTSD 512 MB chip — an SD card in an SMT package that you can wire up like standard SPI flash but use with existing SD card libraries. It comes pre-formatted as a 512...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
AP3429A 3.3V Buck Converter Breakout - 3.3V Output 1.2A Max
SKU: AF-4711 | Brand: Adafruit
The AP3429A Buck Converter Breakout steps down 3.4–5.5V input to a stable 3.3V output at up to 1.2A, with 90–95% efficiency. It's ideal for powering 3.3V circuits from LiPo batteries, 3× alkaline cells, or USB power s...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Triple-axis Magnetometer - LIS2MDL - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4488 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LIS2MDL is a triple-axis magnetometer (compass) breakout from ST, capable of sensing magnetic fields across a wide ±50 gauss (±5000 µT) range with no range configuration required. It's ideal for detecting...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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
Simple RF T4 Receiver - 315MHz Toggle Type
SKU: AF-1097 | Brand: Adafruit
A simple 4-channel 315 MHz RF receiver module with toggle-type output. No programming, configuration, or microcontroller needed — just power it with ~5V DC and pair it with a matching RF keyfob remote. Each of the fou...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit 1.2 4-Digit 7-Segment Display w/I2C Backpack - Yellow
SKU: AF-1269 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit 1.2" 4-Digit 7-Segment Display with I2C Backpack in yellow makes it easy to add a large, bright numeric display to any microcontroller project. The backpack handles all LED multiplexing and driving via I2...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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