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.
GPIO Ribbon Cable 2x8 IDC Cable - 16 pins 12 long
SKU: AF-4170 | Brand: Adafruit
A 16-pin (2×8) IDC ribbon cable with keyed connectors on both ends, 305mm (12") long. The 0.05" pitch ribbon cable connects to standard 2×8 0.1" × 0.1" IDC headers. Pin 1 is marked with a white stripe along the cable ...
Delivered by Thu 25 Jun
Through-Hole Resistors - 4.7K ohm 5% 1/4W - Pack of 25
SKU: AF-2783 | Brand: Adafruit
ΩMG! You're not going to be able to resist these handy resistor packs! Well, axially, they do all of the resisting for you! This is a 25 Pack of 4.7K Ω Resistors. More specifically, they are carbon film,...
Delivered by Thu 25 Jun
Adafruit Motor/Stepper/Servo Shield for Arduino v2 Kit [v2.3]
SKU: AF-1438 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Motor/Stepper/Servo Shield v2.3 is the upgraded successor to the original Motor Shield, delivering higher current, lower voltage drop, and a fully I2C-based design that frees up your Arduino's PWM pins. D...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
5V Electromagnet - 5 Kg Holding Force - P25/20
SKU: AF-3873 | Brand: Adafruit
This 5V electromagnet provides 5kg 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 suitable for small contr...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
Adafruit RGB Matrix Bonnet for Raspberry Pi
SKU: AF-3211 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit RGB Matrix Bonnet makes it easy to drive HUB75-type RGB LED matrices directly from your Raspberry Pi. Simply plug the bonnet onto any Pi with a 40-pin GPIO header, connect your matrix via the IDC cable, a...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
Professional Silicone-Tip Solder Sucker
SKU: AF-1597 | Brand: Adafruit
This professional-grade solder sucker features a machined aluminium body and a replaceable silicone rubber tip that won't melt on contact with hot solder joints. The smooth spring-loaded action provides reliable, powe...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
JST-PH 2-Pin SMT Right Angle Connector
SKU: AF-1769 | Brand: Adafruit
This JST PH 2-pin SMT right-angle connector is a surface-mount header designed to accept standard JST PH 2-pin plugs. It's commonly used as a battery connector on microcontroller boards, LiPo chargers, and small elect...
Delivered by Thu 25 Jun
Adafruit Audio FX Sound Board - WAV/OGG Trigger - 16MB storage with 2x2W Amp
SKU: AF-2217 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Audio FX Sound Board with 2×2W Amp is a standalone audio trigger with a built-in stereo Class D amplifier — no Arduino or programming required. Simply drag and drop WAV or OGG sound files over USB, wire u...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
Programming the Raspberry Pi: Getting Started with Python [Second Edition]
SKU: AF-1089 | Brand: Adafruit
Program your own Raspberry Pi projects!An updated guide to programming your own Raspberry Pi projects. Learn to create inventive programs and fun games on your powerful Raspberry Pi--with no programming experience req...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
Short Feather Headers Kit - 12-pin and 16-pin Female Header Set
SKU: AF-2940 | Brand: Adafruit
These two Short Female Headers alone are, well, lonely. But pair them with any of our Feather boards and you're in business! These headers are particularly cute and tiny with a body height of just...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
Solder wick [3S 5ft.]
SKU: AF-149 | Brand: Adafruit
A 1.5 m (5 ft) spool of desoldering wick (braid) for removing excess solder and cleaning up solder joints. Particularly useful for surface-mount (SMT) rework — press the wick against the joint with a hot iron, and the...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
TMP36 - Analog Temperature sensor [TMP36]
SKU: AF-165 | Brand: Adafruit
The TMP36 is a low-power analog temperature sensor that outputs a voltage proportional to ambient temperature. It operates on 2.7–5.5V and requires no external calibration — simply read the analog voltage and convert ...
Delivered by Thu 25 Jun
MicroSD card breakout board+
SKU: AF-254 | Brand: Adafruit
Not just a simple breakout board, this microSD adapter goes the extra mile - designed for ease of use. Onboard 5v->3v regulator provides 150mA for power-hungry cards 3v level shifting means you can use this with ease ...
Delivered by Thu 25 Jun
Adafruit Universal Thermocouple Amplifier MAX31856 Breakout
SKU: AF-3263 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Universal Thermocouple Amplifier MAX31856 Breakout reads temperature from virtually any thermocouple type — K, J, N, R, S, T, E, or B — with 0.0078125°C resolution and a measurement range of -210°C to +18...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
9V battery holder with switch 5.5mm/2.1mm plug
SKU: AF-67 | Brand: Adafruit
A 9V battery holder with a built-in on/off switch and a pre-attached 5.5mm/2.1mm centre-positive barrel plug. Ready to use out of the box — snap in a 9V battery, plug into your Arduino or other development board, and ...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
Solder Wire - SAC305 RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02 diameter [50g]
SKU: AF-1930 | Brand: Adafruit
A 50 g spool of lead-free SAC305 solder wire in a fine 0.5 mm (0.02″) diameter — ideal for both through-hole and SMT soldering work. The no-clean rosin core flux makes for clean joints without the need for post-solder...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
Stacking Header for Pi A+/B+/Pi 2/Pi 3 - 2x20 Extra Tall Header
SKU: AF-1979 | Brand: Adafruit
Stack multiple plates, breakouts etc onto your Raspberry Pi Model B+ with this custom-made extra-tall and extra-long 2x20 female header. The female header part has extra spaces to make it 23mm tall: when placed o...
Delivered by Thu 25 Jun
Adafruit Micro Lipo w/MicroUSB Jack - USB LiIon/LiPoly charger [v1]
SKU: AF-1904 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Micro Lipo with MicroUSB Jack is a compact charger for single-cell 3.7V/4.2V lithium polymer and lithium ion rechargeable batteries. Plug in any Micro USB cable to a USB power source and connect your batt...
Delivered by Thu 25 Jun
2.54mm / 0.1" Pitch Press-Fit Male Pin Header
SKU: AF-5938 | Brand: Adafruit
A breakaway strip of 36 press-fit male pin headers at standard 2.54mm (0.1") pitch. These headers can be attached to PCBs without soldering — press them firmly into place using pliers for a friction-fit connection tha...
Delivered by Thu 25 Jun
Adafruit Feather RP2040 RFM69 Packet Radio - 868 or 915MHz
SKU: AF-5712 | Brand: Adafruit
The Feather RP2040 RFM69 Packet Radio (868/915 MHz) combines the RP2040 dual-core processor with an SX1231-based RFM69HCW radio transceiver for wireless data communication. The exact frequency is software-configurable...
Delivered by Wed 15 Jul
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