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.
Ball Caster - 3/4 Metal Ball
SKU: AF-1200 | Brand: Adafruit
Get your robot rolling with this durable and smooth metal ball caster. We like the size (not too big, not too small) and surprisingly smooth motion of this caster. It's also really easy to attach, with two screw mount...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Large Arcade Button with LED - 60mm Green
SKU: AF-1193 | Brand: Adafruit
BAM! This 60mm diameter arcade button is large and inviting and ready for all sorts of pressing and pushing. We've seen these on some games of skill in arcades, they're easy to mount on nearly any kind of enclosure. T...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
JST PH 3-Pin Socket to Color Coded Cable - 200mm
SKU: AF-4046 | Brand: Adafruit
This cable will let you turn a JST PH 3-pin cable socket into 3 individual tinned wires. These are great to match up with our JST 3-PH cables, for extending and connecting sensors or LEDs, and the wires are even...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Alkaline 9V Battery
SKU: AF-1321 | Brand: Adafruit
A standard alkaline 9V battery for powering portable electronics projects, kits, and prototypes. These batteries use alkaline (MnO2) chemistry with a voltage range of 9.6V (fresh) to 4.8V (depleted). At a 50mA dischar...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Mini Soft Touch Push-button Switches (6mm square) x 10 pack
SKU: AF-3983 | Brand: Adafruit
Put your project in stealth mode with these super slim, super tiny, and silent Mini Soft Touch Push-button Switches. They're less 'clicky' than tactile switches, they have a rubbery elastomer that feels good to p...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Arcade Button with LED - 30mm Translucent Yellow
SKU: AF-3488 | Brand: Adafruit
This 30mm translucent yellow arcade button has built-in LEDs for a beautiful illuminated look. Two surface-mount LEDs with a ~1K resistor are embedded in the button body in a series configuration, drawing just 5mA fro...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Itsy Bitsy 32u4 - 5V 16MHz
SKU: AF-3677 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Itsy Bitsy 32u4 5V packs the power of an Arduino Leonardo into a tiny 1.4" × 0.7" board. Built on the ATmega32u4 running at 5V and 16 MHz — the same speed and voltage as an Arduino Uno — it's perfect for ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
USB Cable with Switch
SKU: AF-1620 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a power switch to any USB-powered project simply by plugging this between the USB power port and the USB cable. This is the most useful thing you never knew you needed! You'll want to pick up a bunch for your elec...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Perma-Proto Quarter-sized Breadboard PCB - Single
SKU: AF-1608 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Perma-Proto Quarter-Sized Breadboard PCB mirrors the layout of a tiny solderless breadboard with power rails, making it simple to transfer small prototyped circuits to a permanent soldered board. The comp...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 2m 30AWG Green
SKU: AF-2005 | 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...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
2.8 TFT Display with Resistive Touchscreen
SKU: AF-1774 | Brand: Adafruit
The 2.8" TFT Display with Resistive Touchscreen is a bare LCD module featuring 320×240 resolution with individual RGB pixel control. Driven by the ILI9341 chipset, it supports SPI (3- or 4-wire), 8-bit parallel, and 1...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Panel Mount 1K potentiometer (Breadboard Friendly) [1K Linear]
SKU: AF-1789 | Brand: Adafruit
This 1K potentiometer is a two-in-one, good in a breadboard or with a panel. Its a fairly standard linear taper 1K ohm potentiometer, with a grippy shaft. Its smooth and easy to turn, but not so loose that it will ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit LED Sequins - Rose Pink - Pack of 5
SKU: AF-1792 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a little sparkle to your wearable project with Adafruit LED Sequins. These tiny sewable LED boards are the simpler sibling of Flora NeoPixels — they display a single colour with no digital control needed, making t...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Switched JST-PH 2-Pin SMT Right Angle Breakout Board
SKU: AF-1863 | Brand: Adafruit
This switched JST connector is the best way to quickly prototype with our LiPoly batteries. We paired a genuine JST connector with a slide switch that can do up to 600mA. Both are soldered onto a breadboard-friendl...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
TXB0104 Bi-Directional Level Shifter [TXB0104]
SKU: AF-1875 | Brand: Adafruit
Because the Arduino (and Basic Stamp) are 5V devices, and most modern sensors, displays, flash cards and modes are 3.3V-only, many makers find that they need to perform level shifting/conversion to protect the 3.3V de...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
GPIO Header for Raspberry Pi A+/B+/Pi 2/Pi 3 [2x20 Female Header]
SKU: AF-2222 | Brand: Adafruit
Connect your own PCB to a Raspberry Pi B+ with this normal-height female header. The female header part is about 8.5mm tall, good for small HATs that do not to clear the USB/Ethernet jacks. This header has 3m...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Sub-micro Servo - SG51R
SKU: AF-2201 | Brand: Adafruit
This is just about the cutest, tiniest little micro servo we could find, even smaller than the 9 gram micro servos we love so much. It can rotate approximately 180 degrees (90 in each direction) and works just l...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
SMT GPIO Header for Raspberry Pi HAT - 2x20 Short Female Header
SKU: AF-2187 | Brand: Adafruit
A custom-made 2×20 short female header designed for surface-mount (SMT) Raspberry Pi HAT designs. This header provides the slimmest possible profile when you need a low-clearance connection between your HAT and a Rasp...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
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
APA102 5050 RGB LED w/ Integrated Driver Chip - 10 Pack [APA102C]
SKU: AF-2343 | Brand: Adafruit
These APA102C (DotStar) RGB LEDs feature an integrated driver chip inside each 5050 SMD package, giving you individually addressable 24-bit colour control (8 bits each for red, green, and blue). The same smart LED use...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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