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 LED Charlieplexed Matrix - 9x16 LEDs - Yellow
SKU: AF-2948 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LED Charlieplexed Matrix is a 9×16 grid of yellow LEDs arranged in a Charlieplexed configuration. Designed to pair with the IS31FL3731 LED matrix driver, this display lets you create scrolling text, anima...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Solid-Core Wire Spool - 25ft - 22AWG - White
SKU: AF-2984 | Brand: Adafruit
This spool of solid-core wire is easily soldered to and can handle up to 200°C and 600V. We like this wire because it's flexible but also holds its shape. We love the sturdiness and reliability&...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Adafruit RFM69HCW Transceiver Radio Breakout - 868 or 915 MHz
SKU: AF-3070 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit RFM69HCW Transceiver Radio Breakout @ 868/915 MHz is a breadboard-friendly packet radio module for adding long-range wireless communication to Arduino and other microcontroller projects. Based on the SX12...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Circuit Playground Classic
SKU: AF-3000 | Brand: Adafruit
Would you like to learn electronics, with an all-in-one board that has sensors and LEDs built in? Circuit Playground is here - and it's the best way to practice programming on real hardware with no soldering or sew...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Linear SoftPot (Ribbon Sensor) [100mm]
SKU: AF-178 | Brand: Adafruit
A 100 mm linear soft potentiometer (ribbon sensor) manufactured by Spectra Symbol. This pressure-sensitive ribbon controller features an adhesive backing for easy mounting and provides a variable resistance output bas...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Long Flex sensor
SKU: AF-182 | Brand: Adafruit
This sensor can detect flexing or bending in one direction. They were popularized by being used in the Nintendo PowerGlove as a gaming interface.These sensors are easy to use, they are basically resistors that change ...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
6 x AA battery holder with 5.5mm/2.1mm plug
SKU: AF-248 | Brand: Adafruit
A 6×AA battery holder with a 5.5mm/2.1mm DC barrel plug, ready to power Arduino boards and other electronics with a standard DC jack. Use alkaline AAs for approximately 9V at 3000–4000mAh, or rechargeable NiMH cells f...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
FTDI Friend + extras [v1.0]
SKU: AF-284 | Brand: Adafruit
Note: These use genuine FTDI chips, either we purchase them or they are manufactured to our specifications with the requirement of genuine FTDI chips 10/22/14 - read more. Long gone are the days of parallel ports and ...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
i2c / SPI character LCD backpack
SKU: AF-292 | Brand: Adafruit
LCD backpacks reduce the number of pins needed to connect to an LCD. LCDs are a fun and easy way to have your microcontroller project talk back to you. Character LCDs are common, and easy to get, available in tons ...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Diffused Green 5mm LED (25 pack)
SKU: AF-298 | Brand: Adafruit
Need some indicators? We are big fans of these diffused green LEDs, in fact we use them exclusively in our kits. They are fairly bright so they can be seen in daytime, and from any angle. They go easily into a breadbo...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Diffused RGB 5mm LED (25 pack)
SKU: AF-302 | Brand: Adafruit
Diffused 5mm tri-color LEDs with separate red, green and blue LED chips inside! Nice indicator, and fun to color-swirl. 60 degree viewing angle. We like diffused RGB LEDs because they color mix inside instead of appea...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Panel Mount HDMI Socket to Terminal Block Breakout
SKU: AF-3120 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom HDMI input or HDMI interface with ease, using this HDMI Socket to Terminal Block Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with an HDMI socket and two strips of terminal blocks that you can use with stra...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Panel Mount HDMI Socket Breakout
SKU: AF-3121 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom HDMI input or HDMI interface with ease, using this HDMI Socket Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with an HDMI socket that you can solder to assemble your own wiring jigs. You can add in s...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
DE-15 (DB-15) Female Socket to Terminal Block Breakout
SKU: AF-3124 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom DE-15 cable or DE-15 interface with ease, using this DE-15 Socket to Terminal Block Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with an DE-15 socket and two strips of terminal blocks that you can use with ...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Adafruit Feather M0 RFM69HCW Packet Radio - 433MHz
SKU: AF-3177 | Brand: Adafruit
The Feather M0 RFM69HCW Packet Radio (433 MHz) combines the ATSAMD21G18 ARM Cortex M0+ processor with an SX1231-based RFM69HCW radio transceiver for wireless data communication at 433 MHz. It includes built-in USB, Li...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Touch screen breakout board (0.5mm FPC)
SKU: AF-334 | Brand: Adafruit
If you've got a resistive touch screen that you'd like to use, you'll need this breakout! It has a fine pitch (0.5mm) connector soldered onto it and it's broken out into the 4 resistive wires of the panel. A petite...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
ChronoDot - Ultra-precise Real Time Clock [v2.1]
SKU: AF-255 | Brand: Adafruit
THIS IS THE LATEST VERSION 2.1The ChronoDot RTC is an extremely accurate real time clock module, based on the DS3231 temperature compensated RTC (TCXO). It includes a CR1632 battery, which should last at least 8 years...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Universal Micro Crimping Pliers - 1.0 to 1.9mm Size Contacts [PA-09]
SKU: AF-350 | Brand: Adafruit
The ENGINEER PA-09 is a precision micro crimping tool that makes clean, reliable crimps on the small contacts used in fine-pitch connectors — no more mangled contacts from generic pliers that crush instead of crimp. I...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
DS18B20 Digital temperature sensor + extras
SKU: AF-374 | Brand: Adafruit
These 1-wire digital temperature sensors are fairly precise (±0.5°C over much of the range) and can give up to 12 bits of precision from the onboard digital-to-analog converter. They work great with any microcontro...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
28-pin ZIF socket
SKU: AF-382 | Brand: Adafruit
A Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket for DIP chips of up to 28 pins and 0.3" width. The lever mechanism allows you to insert and remove chips without applying force, preventing bent or damaged pins. Lift the lever to o...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
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