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.
SMT Straight Connector for micro:bit
SKU: AF-3888 | Brand: Adafruit
If you want to do more with the BBC micro:bit, getting those pins from the card-edge connector is going to be your first hurdle. Unlike many dev-boards, the micro:bit isn't breadboard friendly. That makes the 'bit dur...
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NeoKey 5x6 Ortho Snap-Apart Mechanical Key Switches w/ NeoPixel - For MX Compatible Switches
SKU: AF-5157 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit NeoKey 5×6 Ortho is a snap-apart PCB grid of 30 mechanical key switch sockets, each with a reverse-mount NeoPixel LED. Break the grid along its scored tabs to create any rectangular layout you need — 2×3,...
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Smoke Snap-on Case for micro:bit V2
SKU: AF-4852 | Brand: Adafruit
This simple Smoke Snap-on Case is both good looking and tough enough to toss into your bookbag or toolbox. It has slim cut-outs for your cable, speaker, battery. It's darkened plastic but you can still easil...
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Adafruit MCP2221A Breakout - General Purpose USB to GPIO ADC I2C - Stemma QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4471 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MCP2221A Breakout lets your computer talk directly to I2C devices, sensors, and GPIO — no microcontroller required. Drive an OLED display, read a colour sensor, flash LEDs, or read buttons straight from P...
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DIN Rail Generic PCB Holder - 50x80mm
SKU: AF-4435 | Brand: Adafruit
This generic DIN rail holder lets you mount PCBs and small modules up to 50 × 80 mm onto standard 35 mm DIN rail. The snap-on design assembles in under a minute and locks securely in place with the included yellow pla...
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STEMMA Wired Tactile Push-Button Pack - 5 Color Pack
SKU: AF-4431 | Brand: Adafruit
Little clicky switches are standard input "buttons" on electronic projects. These are just like our Colorful Round Tactile Button Switch Assortment, but already assembled onto a PCB - they even have a pull-up resistor...
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Circuit Playground Bluefruit - ALPHA - Bluetooth Low Energy
SKU: AF-4333 | Brand: Adafruit
The Circuit Playground Bluefruit builds on the popular Circuit Playground Express by upgrading to an nRF52840 microcontroller with built-in Bluetooth Low Energy. The round board is packed with sensors, LEDs, and input...
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IC Socket - for 8-pin 0.3 Chips - Pack of 3
SKU: AF-2202 | Brand: Adafruit
IC sockets let you insert and remove chips easily from assembled kits and projects — no desoldering required. Solder the socket into your PCB or protoboard, then simply press the chip in when you're ready. Swap chips ...
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Adafruit NeoPixel LED Strip w/ Alligator Clips - 60 LED/m - 0.5 Meter Long - Black Flex
SKU: AF-3811 | Brand: Adafruit
A beginner-friendly NeoPixel strip with colour-coded alligator clips — no soldering or breadboard required. This compact 0.5-metre strip has 30 individually addressable RGB LEDs at 60 LED/m density on a black flex PCB...
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TT Motor All-Metal Gearbox - 1:90 Gear Ratio
SKU: AF-3802 | Brand: Adafruit
These durable (but affordable!) gearbox motors (also known as 'TT' motors) are an easy, low-cost way to get your projects moving. This is a TT DC All-Metal Gearbox Motor with a gear ratio of 1:90 abo...
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4 x AA Battery Holder with 2.1mm Plug
SKU: AF-3784 | Brand: Adafruit
A 4×AA battery holder with a 20cm (8″) power cable terminating in a centre-positive 2.1mm DC barrel jack. Provides a portable power source for development boards and projects that accept a standard DC barrel jack inpu...
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ULN2803: 8 Channel Darlington Driver (Solenoid/Unipolar Stepper) [ULN2803A]
SKU: AF-970 | Brand: Adafruit
Bring in some muscle to your output pins with 8 mighty Darlingtons! This DIP chip contains 8 drivers that can sink 500mA from a 50V supply and has kickback diodes included inside for driving coils. This will let your ...
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Keyfob 4-Button RF Remote Control - 315MHz
SKU: AF-1095 | Brand: Adafruit
This compact 4-button keyfob transmitter operates on 315 MHz and is designed to work with compatible 315 MHz RF receiver modules. Each button sends a distinct command corresponding to four output channels, making it s...
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2x2 AA Battery Holder with Premium Jumper Header Wires
SKU: AF-3905 | Brand: Adafruit
This compact 2×2 AA battery holder connects four AA batteries in series, providing a nominal 6 V DC output (alkaline) or 4.8 V DC (rechargeable NiMH). The premium jumper header wires plug directly into a breadboard — ...
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2 x AA Battery Holder with Premium Jumper Header Wires
SKU: AF-3858 | Brand: Adafruit
A 2×AA battery holder with premium jumper header wires that plug directly into a breadboard — no stripping, twisting, or fighting with thin leads. Two AA batteries in series provide approximately 2.5V to 3V, making th...
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Analog Feedback Micro Servo - Metal Gear
SKU: AF-1450 | Brand: Adafruit
A metal-geared micro servo with an extra trick — a fourth wire brings out the internal potentiometer feedback signal, letting you read the servo's actual position via an analog input. This feedback capability enables ...
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Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 50ft 30AWG White
SKU: AF-3169 | Brand: Adafruit
Silicone-sheathing wire is super-flexible and soft, and its also strong! Able to handle up to 200°C and up to 600V, it will do when PVC covered wire wimps out. We like this wire for being extremely supple and flexible...
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Stereo 20W Class D Audio Amplifier - MAX9744
SKU: AF-1752 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact Class D stereo amplifier breakout based on the Maxim MAX9744. It drives two channels of 4–8 Ω speakers at up to 20 W each, powered from 4.5–14 V DC. With up to 93% efficiency, it runs cool without heatsinks ...
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JTAG (2x10 2.54mm) to SWD (2x5 1.27mm) Cable Adapter Board
SKU: AF-2094 | Brand: Adafruit
This adapter board is designed for adapting a 'classic' 2x10 (0.1"/2.54mm pitch) JTAG cable to a slimmer 2x5 (0.05"/1.27mm pitch) SWD Cable. It's helpful for using products like the JTAGulator or SEGGER J-...
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GPIO Header for Raspberry Pi HAT - 2x20 Short Female Header
SKU: AF-2243 | Brand: Adafruit
A short-profile 2×20 female through-hole header for connecting Raspberry Pi HATs with minimal height above the board. This custom header provides a slimmer fit than standard-height GPIO headers, ideal for compact encl...
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