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.
APA102 5050 Warm White LED w/ Integrated Driver Chip - 10 Pack [~3000K]
SKU: AF-2350 | Brand: Adafruit
These APA102 (DotStar) warm white LEDs feature an integrated driver chip inside each 5050 SMD package, giving you individually addressable brightness control over three warm white (~3000K) dies. The phosphor coating p...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Brass M2.5 Standoffs 16mm tall - Black Plated - Pack of 2
SKU: AF-2337 | Brand: Adafruit
Finally we get our very own super sweet sixteen... 16 millimeters that is! Our Black Plated M/F Brass 16mm Standoffs are engineered specifically to keep your PiTFT or other Pi accessories w...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Automotive Gauge Stepper Motor [x27.168]
SKU: AF-2424 | Brand: Adafruit
This stepper motor is a little different than the large NEMA-17 types you may be used to. These are often used in gauges for motorcycles and cars to replace the old-style fully-analog type. They have extremely fine...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Replacement Tubes for Professional Silicone-Tip Solder Sucker [SS-02]
SKU: AF-2476 | Brand: Adafruit
Replacement silicone tubes for the Professional Silicone-Tip Solder Sucker. Cut to your desired length as needed — the elastic, heat-resistant silicone withstands temperatures up to 350°C, letting you get close to you...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Solder Wire - RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02 diameter [50g]
SKU: AF-2473 | Brand: Adafruit
A 50 g spool of lead-free solder wire ideal for through-hole and surface-mount soldering. With a 0.5 mm diameter and no-clean rosin flux core, this wire delivers clean, reliable joints without the need for post-solder...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Break-away 0.1 2x20-pin Strip Dual Male Header
SKU: AF-2822 | Brand: Adafruit
If we could eat headers, we'd have them for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. But we can't :( So we're making the best of it and selling them! This 2x20-pin strip male header is a great way to a...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
2.1mm to 2.5mm DC Barrel Plug Adapter
SKU: AF-2897 | Brand: Adafruit
A simple adapter that sits inside a 5.5 / 2.5 mm DC barrel jack, allowing you to use a standard 5.5 / 2.1 mm barrel plug with it. Just insert the adapter into the device's 2.5 mm jack, then plug in your 2.1 mm power s...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adjustable breadboard power supply kit [v1.0]
SKU: AF-184 | Brand: Adafruit
Build your own breadboard-friendly adjustable power supply with this soldering kit. Based on the MIC2941 low-dropout regulator, it provides a guaranteed 1.25A output with only 40–400 mV dropout — far better than the L...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Rotary Encoder + Extras
SKU: AF-377 | Brand: Adafruit
This high-quality 24-pulse rotary encoder features detented rotation with a satisfying click at each step, a built-in push-button switch, and a panel-mount design. It comes with a soft-touch knob with an arrow indicat...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Mini 2-Axis Analog Thumbstick
SKU: AF-2765 | Brand: Adafruit
The Mini 2-Axis Analog Thumbstick is a compact, self-centring joystick with a black rocker cap, similar in style to PSP joysticks. It provides smooth directional analogue input using two 10 kΩ potentiometers — one for...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Panel Mount Extension USB Cable - Micro B Male to Micro B Female
SKU: AF-3258 | Brand: Adafruit
Check out this handy MicroUSB extension cable, which will make it easy for you to enclose a device that has a B type (micro USB host) port. Great if you need to extend the USB port for your Raspberry Pi, Arduino,...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Adafruit DS1307 Real Time Clock Assembled Breakout Board
SKU: AF-3296 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit DS1307 Real Time Clock breakout keeps accurate time even when your microcontroller loses power or is reprogrammed. This battery-backed I2C RTC is one of the most widely used clock chips, making it a relia...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit VL53L0X Time of Flight Distance Sensor - ~30 to 1000mm
SKU: AF-3317 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit VL53L0X is a Time-of-Flight (ToF) distance sensor from ST that uses an invisible laser to measure distances from approximately 50 mm to 1200 mm. By timing how long the laser light takes to bounce back, it...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Perma-Proto - pack of 3 - Quarter size
SKU: AF-589 | Brand: Adafruit
A value pack of three Adafruit Perma-Proto Quarter-Sized Breadboard PCBs. Each board mirrors the layout of a tiny solderless breadboard (plus power rails) with 5-hole connected pads, four power bus rails, and clear si...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Mini 3-Layer Round Robot Chassis Kit - 2WD with DC Motors
SKU: AF-3244 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact three-layer round robot chassis kit with two DC drive motors, matching wheels, and a caster ball for balance. The high-strength anodised aluminium alloy frame provides a sturdy platform for building your own...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Panel Mount 100K potentiometer (Breadboard Friendly) [100KB]
SKU: AF-1831 | Brand: Adafruit
This potentiometer is a two-in-one, good in a breadboard or with a panel. It's a fairly standard linear taper 100K ohm potentiometer, with a grippy shaft. It's smooth and easy to turn, but not so loose that it will...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Thin Plastic Speaker w/Wires - 8 ohm 0.25W
SKU: AF-1891 | Brand: Adafruit
Listen up! This 1.5" diameter speaker cone is the perfect addition to any audio project where you need an 8Ω impedance and are using 0.25W of power. The speakers are rated at 0.25W, with a maximum input of 0.5W (pr...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Stainless Medium Conductive Thread - 3 ply - 18 meter/60 ft
SKU: AF-641 | Brand: Adafruit
A 3-ply conductive thread made entirely from 316L stainless steel fibre. Thin enough to sew by hand with a medium-eye needle, yet strong and smooth — ideal for wearable electronics, e-textile projects, and sewable cir...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Perma Proto Bonnet Mini Kit
SKU: AF-3203 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Perma-Proto Bonnet Mini Kit is a prototyping daughter board sized for the Raspberry Pi Zero. It plugs directly onto the Pi's 2×20 GPIO header and provides a grid of 0.1″ soldering holes connected in a fam...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Feather nRF52 Bluefruit LE [nRF52832]
SKU: AF-3406 | Brand: Adafruit
The Feather nRF52 Bluefruit LE is an all-in-one Bluetooth Low Energy development board built around the Nordic nRF52832. Unlike earlier Bluefruit Feathers that used a separate helper chip, the nRF52832 runs your appli...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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