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.
Assembled Pi T-Cobbler Plus - GPIO Breakout [Pi A+, B+, Pi 2, Pi 3, Zero]
SKU: AF-2028 | Brand: Adafruit
This is the assembled version of the Pi T-Cobbler Plus. It only works with the Raspberry Pi Model Zero, A+, B+, Pi 2,Pi 3! (Any Pi with 2x20 connector)The Raspberry Pi has landed on the Maker World like a 40...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Raspberry Pi 400 GPIO Header Adapter, Header Expansion, 2x 40PIN Header
SKU: WS-18995 | Brand: Waveshare
This GPIO header adapter is designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi 400, converting its rear-mounted 40-pin GPIO header into two standard 40-pin headers for easy expansion. The colour-coded header makes it simple t...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Micro:bit GPIO T-type Expansion Board
SKU: LB-LS0823 | Brand: Little Bird
The Micro: bit GPIO T-type Expansion Board is a board that connects to the BBC micro:bit and expands the capabilities of the development platform by providing access to more pin. This breakout board for the micro:b...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Pico RGB Keypad Base
SKU: PR-PIM551 | Brand: Little Bird
Scoring very highly in the Pimoroni "things on our desk that make people say ooo" rankings, RGB Keypad Base equips a Pico with an eye-catching 4x4 silicone keypad, fully loaded with addressable APA102 LEDs so that ...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
IIC I2C Logic Level Converter Bi-Directional Module 5V to 3.3V For Arduino
SKU: LB-LR0185 | Brand: Little Bird
Logic Level Converter Bi-Directional IIC 4 Way Level Conversion Module Description:If you’ve ever tried to connect a 3.3V device to a 5V system, you know what a challenge it can be. The SparkFun bi-directional...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
CJMCU-226 INA226 Voltage Current Power Monitor Alarm Module 36V Bi-Directional I2C
SKU: LB-LS0221 | Brand: Little Bird
The CJMCU-226 INA226 is a powerful voltage, current, and power monitoring module designed for high precision in both high-side and low-side sensing applications. With its bi-directional current sensing capability and ...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Arduino Infra-red obstacle sensor
SKU: LB-LR0006 | Brand: Little Bird
The infrared obstacle sensor is a compact IR proximity module designed for robotics and automation projects. It detects obstacles within a 2–40 cm range and outputs a TTL-level signal, making it easy to integrate with...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Terminal Block Board for Raspberry Pi Pico
SKU: DF-DFR0924 | Brand: DFRobot
A terminal block expansion board for the Raspberry Pi Pico, designed for makers who prefer screw-terminal connections over soldering or breadboard wiring. Every Pico pin is broken out to a labelled terminal block, pro...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Adafruit USB C Breakout Board - Downstream Connection
SKU: AF-4090 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit USB C Breakout Board (Downstream Connection) gives you easy access to all the pins on a USB Type-C connector, configured for downstream device use. Two 5.1K resistors on the CC1 pins signal the upstream h...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
MLX90640 Thermal Camera Breakout - Standard (55°)
SKU: PR-PIM365 | Brand: Little Bird
A sophisticated, hackable, 32x24 pixel thermal camera breakout! Use it to monitor the temperature of your CPU or coffee pot, or to build your own heat-seeking night vision camera. Works with Raspberry Pi or Ardu...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Micro:bit Expansion Board Adapter
SKU: LB-LS0824 | Brand: Little Bird
The IO:bit is a compact expansion board for micro:bit that breaks out all I/O pins to standard headers while adding a built-in miniature buzzer. It features Lego-compatible mounting holes for integration with KittenBo...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
VL53L1X Time of Flight (ToF) Sensor Breakout
SKU: PR-PIM373 | Brand: Little Bird
The VL53L1X Time of Flight sensor breakout uses a low-power laser to measure distances with excellent accuracy and speed. With a detection range of 4 cm to 4 metres and up to 50 Hz sampling frequency, it's ideal for p...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Analog Hall Effect Sensor Module for Arduino
SKU: LB-LR0030 | Brand: Little Bird
A simple analog Hall effect sensor module for detecting magnetic fields with Arduino. When a magnet is detected, the on-board LED turns on and the analog output changes proportionally to the field strength — making it...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Adafruit BME688 - Temperature, Humidity, Pressure and Gas Sensor
SKU: AF-5046 | Brand: Adafruit
The BME688 from Bosch delivers comprehensive environmental sensing in a single compact package. This precision sensor measures temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, and VOC gas levels, all accessible over I2C or...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Adafruit LTC4311 I2C Extender / Active Terminator - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4756 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LTC4311 Active Terminator solves a common I2C problem: running long cables. Standard I2C is designed for short PCB-level connections, but cable capacitance and resistance degrade signals over distance. Th...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Reading and writing SD Card Module
SKU: LB-LR0045 | Brand: Little Bird
Easily add SD card read/write capabilities to your Arduino projects with this SD card interface module. Designed for simple integration, this module breaks out the standard SD card slot and allows your Arduino to rea...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
MicroSD card module for Arduino
SKU: DF-DFR0229 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a Micro SD(TF) module from DFRobot. It is compatible with TF SD card (commonly used in Mobile Phone) which is the most tiny card in the market. SD module has various applications such as data logger, au...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Adafruit I2S 3W Class D Amplifier Breakout - MAX98357A
SKU: AF-3006 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MAX98357A I2S Class D Amplifier Breakout is an all-in-one digital audio solution that decodes I2S audio and amplifies it directly to a speaker — no separate DAC required. Delivering up to 3.2W into a 4Ω s...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Adafruit BME280 I2C or SPI Temperature Humidity Pressure Sensor
SKU: AF-2652 | Brand: Adafruit
Measure indoor environmental conditions with Bosch’s BME280 sensor on an easy-to-use Adafruit breakout. It combines temperature, barometric pressure and humidity sensing in a compact board that suits weather stations,...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun Logic Level Converter - Bi-Directional
SKU: SF-BOB-12009 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Bi-Directional Logic Level Converter safely translates signals between different voltage levels — stepping 5V down to 3.3V and 3.3V up to 5V on the same channel. It also works with 2.8V and 1.8V devices, ...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
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