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 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 Wed 24 Jun
Wire Wrap Thin Prototyping Repair Wire - 200m 30AWG Blue
SKU: AF-1446 | Brand: Adafruit
This stuff is called "wire-wrap wire" because it used to be used for wire-wrapping high-speed digital circuits on a special kind of contact board. It's pretty rare to see wire-wrapping in these days of low-cost PCB...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
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 Tue 14 Jul
5V Electromagnet - 10 Kg Holding Force - P30/22
SKU: AF-3874 | Brand: Adafruit
This 5V electromagnet provides 10kg of holding force when energised with approximately 5V DC (4–6V working range). When the power is switched off, the magnet loses its magnetic field, making it perfect for controllabl...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
Weatherproof Metal Pushbutton with Blue LED Ring [16mm Blue Momentary]
SKU: AF-481 | Brand: Adafruit
This chrome-plated metal pushbutton is built tough and looks great doing it. Simply drill a 16mm hole into any panel up to 12.7 mm thick, drop it in, and tighten the included nut — a rubber gasket keeps water out of y...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Inductive Charging Set - 3.3V @ 500mA max
SKU: AF-1459 | Brand: Adafruit
This inductive charging set provides wireless power transfer using a split-transformer design. The transmitter coil is powered with 9–12 V DC, and the receiver coil outputs 3.3 V DC — no direct wire connection between...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Assembled Feather HUZZAH w/ ESP8266 WiFi With Stacking Headers
SKU: AF-3213 | Brand: Adafruit
Feather is the new development board from Adafruit, and like its namesake it is thin, light, and lets you fly! We designed Feather to be a new standard for portable microcontroller cores. This is the Adafruit ...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 50ft 30AWG Yellow
SKU: AF-3167 | 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 flex...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 50ft 30AWG Blue
SKU: AF-3166 | Brand: Adafruit
This silicone-insulated wire is exceptionally flexible and soft while remaining impressively tough — making it the go-to choice when standard PVC-covered wire can't keep up. Its silicone sheath handles extreme tempera...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
Solder-free Stackable Banana Plugs 4mm - Pack of 5 Multi Color
SKU: AF-3694 | Brand: Adafruit
These Banana Plugs not only look great, they're also solder-free and stackable! Banana plugs are often used on test equipment, tools, synthesizers and other electronic patch panels. Each connector is designed ...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
Adafruit SGP30 Air Quality Sensor Breakout - VOC and eCO2
SKU: AF-3709 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit SGP30 is a multi-pixel MOX (metal-oxide) gas sensor from Sensirion that measures Total Volatile Organic Compounds (TVOC) and equivalent CO2 (eCO2) for indoor air quality monitoring. With fully calibrated ...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
Eeontex High-Conductivity Heater Fabric - NW170-PI-20
SKU: AF-3670 | Brand: Adafruit
High-conductive heating fabrics are Literally! This non-woven fabric feels a little like felted paper but is filled with conductive material that can make the fabric emit heat when powered. Resistive heating fabrics s...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Tactile Switch Buttons (6mm tall) x 10 pack
SKU: AF-1490 | Brand: Adafruit
These 6 mm tall tactile switch buttons are momentary normally-open pushbuttons commonly used as input buttons in electronics projects. The extra height makes them useful for projects in enclosures where the buttons ne...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
VS1053 Codec + MicroSD Breakout - MP3/WAV/MIDI/OGG Play + Record [v4]
SKU: AF-1381 | Brand: Adafruit
This breakout board is the ultimate companion for the VLSI VS1053B DSP codec chip. The VS1053 can decode a wide variety of audio formats such as MP3, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, WMA, MIDI, FLAC, WAV (PCM and ADPCM). It can al...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Lithium Ion Polymer Battery - 3.7v 100mAh
SKU: AF-1570 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 3.7 V lithium-ion polymer (LiPo) battery with approximately 100 mAh capacity (0.4 Wh). Thin, lightweight, and powerful, this cell is suited for small wearable projects, IoT devices, and compact electronics w...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
RA8875 Driver Board for 40-pin TFT Touch Displays - 800x480 Max
SKU: AF-1590 | Brand: Adafruit
Have you gazed longingly at large TFT displays - you know what I'm talking about here, 4", 5" or 7" TFTs with up to 800x480 pixels. Then you look at your Arduino. You love your Arduino (you really do!) but there's ...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
White LED Backlight Module - Medium 23mm x 75mm
SKU: AF-1622 | Brand: Adafruit
A diffused white LED backlight strip in a 3.5 mm thick acrylic enclosure. Normally found behind LCDs, this module uses a single white LED with a specially designed acrylic diffuser to provide near-uniform illumination...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
Adafruit NeoPixel LED Side Light Strip - Black 90 LED
SKU: AF-3635 | Brand: Adafruit
A mid-density side-emitting NeoPixel strip with 90 individually addressable RGB LEDs per metre on a flexible black PCB. Unlike standard NeoPixel strips that emit light upward, these side-light LEDs emit at 90 degrees ...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
Gemma Starter Pack
SKU: AF-1657 | Brand: Adafruit
Get started with Adafruit GEMMA with this lovely starter kit! Included is everything you need to make a basic project. There's a GEMMA board, four sewable bright RGB pixels, a battery holder and batteries, 2-p...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
uFL SMT Antenna Connector
SKU: AF-1661 | Brand: Adafruit
uFL connectors are very small surface-mount parts used when an external RF antena is desired but a big bulky SMA connector takes up too much space. We use this part on our GPS and WiFi boards, they're great! Chances a...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
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