Breakouts
Breakout boards make it easy to prototype with surface-mount ICs, sensors, displays, and interfaces by bringing tiny pins out to breadboard-friendly headers. Whether you're working with ADCs, OLEDs, TFT displays, or coin cell holders, our range has you covered.
Perfect for makers, students, and engineers across Australia — get your prototyping essentials delivered fast so you can spend more time building and less time waiting.
micro:IO Extender- a micro:bit IO Expansion Board
SKU: DF-MBT0008 | Brand: DFRobot
The micro:IO Extender is a compact expansion board for the BBC micro:bit that breaks out all 19 I/O pins as Gravity-compatible 3-pin headers. It provides plug-and-play access to the full range of micro:bit GPIO, along...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun Nano Power Timer - TPL5110
SKU: SF-PRT-15353 | Brand: SparkFun
Sometimes we want our projects on, but sometimes we want to turn them off for a while to save power. The SparkFun Nano Power Timer will run while only consuming minimal power (approximately 35nA) and turn your project...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun Logic Level Converter - Single Supply
SKU: SF-PRT-14765 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Single Supply Logic Level Converter is logic level and power supply translator in one small package. This little board breaks out the Texas Instruments TXB0104 4-bit bi-directional voltage-level tran...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun RGB LED Breakout - WS2812B
SKU: SF-BOB-13282 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a breakout board for the WS2812B RGB LED. The WS2812B is actually an RGB LED with a WS2811 built right into the LED! All the necessary pins are broken out to 0.1" spaced headers for easy bread-boarding. Severa...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun MOSFET Power Controller
SKU: SF-PRT-11214 | Brand: SparkFun
MOSFETs are awesome. They’re like a switch that you flip electronically! This SparkFun MOSFET Power Controller makes it easy to switch a battery supply on and off using your favorite microcontroller. The board also ha...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Graphic Equalizer Display Filter - MSGEQ7
SKU: SF-COM-10468 | Brand: SparkFun
The MSGEQ7 is a CMOS graphic equaliser IC that divides the audio spectrum into seven frequency bands: 63 Hz, 160 Hz, 400 Hz, 1 kHz, 2.5 kHz, 6.25 kHz, and 16 kHz. Each band is peak-detected and multiplexed to provide ...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun Line Sensor Breakout - QRE1113 (Digital)
SKU: SF-ROB-09454 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun QRE1113 Line Sensor Breakout (Digital) is a compact IR reflectance sensor board that outputs a digital signal based on surface reflectivity. It uses a capacitor discharge circuit — the faster the 10 nF ca...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun RGB LED Breakout - WS2812B (with Headers) - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-BOB-29762 | Brand: SparkFun
The WS2812 (often referred to as a "NeoPixel") has become the standard for addressable LED projects. This RGB LED Breakout board, now with pre-soldered right-angle headers, is the absolute easiest way to st...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Cockatoo v2 - Micro:bit simple lighting breakout
SKU: LB-COCKATOO-V2 | Brand: Little Bird
The Cockatoo v2 is a simple breakout board for the BBC micro:bit, designed for school projects involving basic lighting circuits. Slide the micro:bit into the edge connector and access three pins — Pin 2, 3.3 V, and G...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun gator:bit
SKU: SF-DEV-14484 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun gator:bit is an all-in-one “carrier” board for your micro:bit that provides you with a fully functional development and prototyping platform. Almost every pin on the micro:bit is broken out to pads ...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
mbed Application Board
SKU: AF-1323 | Brand: Adafruit
Turbo-charge your mbed LPC1769 dev board with this compact but feature-full application board. Fully assembled, just plug in your mbed and you will be ready to rock.Featuring: 128x32 Graphics LCD 5 way joystick 2 ...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
8 Channel 3.3V To 5V Voltage Convert Module For Raspberry Pi
SKU: LB-00255 | Brand: Little Bird
An 8-channel voltage level converter module for shifting between 3.3V and 5V logic levels. Designed for use with Raspberry Pi, making it easy to interface with 5V sensors and modules from the Pi's 3.3V GPIO pins. Key...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun Quadstepper Motor Driver Board
SKU: SF-ROB-10507 | Brand: SparkFun
The Quadstepper motor driver board allows you to control up to 4 bipolar stepper motors simultaneously using logic level IO pins. Each motor driver has an output drive capacity of 35V and 1Amps. The board is capable o...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun Navigation Switch Breakout
SKU: SF-COM-08236 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a fully assembled simple breakout board for the surface mount 3-way switch. These switches are commonly found on handheld devices like MP3 players. This switch allows the user to navigate using up and down sel...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Breakout Board for AD5330 Parallel 8-Bit DAC
SKU: SF-BOB-09719 | Brand: SparkFun
A breadboard-friendly breakout board for the Analog Devices AD5330 8-bit parallel digital-to-analogue converter (DAC). All necessary pins are broken out to 2.54 mm (0.1″) spaced headers. The board includes a decouplin...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun LED RingCoder Breakout - RGB
SKU: SF-BOB-11040 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun LED RingCoder Breakout provides a visual position indicator for rotary encoders. Two 8-bit shift registers drive a circular LED bargraph that displays the virtual position of the encoder as it turns, givi...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Pololu Basic SPDT Relay Carrier with 5VDC Relay (Partial Kit)
SKU: PL-2481 | Brand: Pololu
The Pololu basic relay carrier modules allow simple control of a single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) switch from low-voltage, low-current control signals. This item includes the basic carrier PCB along with an Omron G5L...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun Rotary Encoder Breakout - Illuminated (RG/RGB)
SKU: SF-BOB-11722 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a clever little breakout board for both the RGB and R/G illuminated rotary encoders. On one side, it breaks out all of the RGB pins to standard, breadboard friendly, 0.1" headers. Turn it over and it has a foo...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Shiftout Module For Arduino Raspberry Pi- DFRobt
SKU: DF-DFR0072 | Brand: DFRobot
At sometime or another you may run out of pins on your Arduino board and need to extend it with shift registers. With this shift out module which is based on 74HC595. The datasheet refers to the 74HC595 as an "8...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
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