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.
USB to TTL 4-pin Wire
SKU: WS-7965 | Brand: Waveshare
A USB to TTL serial adapter cable with an embedded PL2303 converter chip. This 1-metre cable provides a simple way to add serial communication to your projects, connecting a standard USB-A port to 3.3V TTL-level UART ...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
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 Tue 23 Jun
Pico HAT Hacker
SKU: PR-PIM300 | Brand: Little Bird
The Pico HAT Hacker is an ultra-thin breakout board that gives you full access to all 40 GPIO pins on your Raspberry Pi. At just 0.8 mm thick, it solders directly onto the Pi's header pins while leaving enough pin hei...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
SparkFun Qwiic Adapter
SKU: SF-DEV-14495 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Qwiic Adapter provides the perfect means to make any old I2C board into a Qwiic-enabled board. This adapter breaks out the I2C pins from the Qwiic connectors to pins that you can easily solder with you...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
JST Breakout for E-Textiles and Paper Circuits
SKU: LB-JSTBOARD | Brand: Little Bird
This E-textiles board is a breakout for a JST, so you can sew it onto a garment or use it in Paper Circuits! The JST breakout board can be easily sewn through the large holes. For paper circuits, simply apply coppe...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
SparkFun FTDI Basic Breakout - 3.3V
SKU: SF-DEV-09873 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun FTDI Basic Breakout provides USB-to-serial conversion using the FTDI FT232RL IC, operating at 3.3V logic levels. Its 6-pin header matches the standard FTDI pinout, making it compatible with Arduino Pro, L...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
USB To UART/I2C/SPI/JTAG Converter, Supports Multiple Interfaces, Compatible with 3.3V and 5V
SKU: WS-25411 | Brand: Waveshare
USB To UART/I2C/SPI/JTAG Converter, Supports Multiple Interfaces, Compatible with 3.3V and 5V, Multiple Protection Circuits, Multiple Systems Support, Aluminum Alloy Case, Wall-mount & Rail-mount Support ...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Assembled Pi Cobbler Plus - Breakout Cable [for Pi B+/A+/Pi 2/Pi 3]
SKU: AF-2029 | Brand: Adafruit
The Raspberry Pi B+/Pi 2/ Pi 3 has landed on the Maker World like a 40-GPIO pinned, quad-USB ported, credit card sized bomb of DIY joy. And while you can use most of our great Model B accessories by hooking up our ...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Adafruit Terminal PiCowbell for Pico with Pre-Soldered Sockets
SKU: AF-5907 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Terminal PiCowbell with Pre-Soldered Sockets gives your Raspberry Pi Pico or Pico W instant plug-and-play access to every GPIO pin via screw terminal blocks. Simply plug in your Pico and connect 18–26 AWG...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Cockatoo - Micro:bit simple screw-terminal breakout
SKU: LB-COCKATOO | Brand: Little Bird
The Cockatoo is a simple screw-terminal breakout board for the BBC micro:bit. Slide your micro:bit into the edge connector and you get secure screw terminal access to pins 0, 1, 2, 3.3V, and GND — no soldering or croc...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
SparkFun QwiicBus - EndPoint
SKU: SF-COM-16988 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun QwiicBus EndPoint is the fastest and easiest way to extend the range of your I2C communication bus. The breakout uses NXP’s PCA9615 IC, which converts the two default I2C signals into four differential si...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Mini Black HAT Hack3r - PCB only
SKU: PR-PIM171 | Brand: Little Bird
A handy breakout tool that lets you access all 40 GPIO pins while a HAT or pHAT is connected to your Raspberry Pi. Plug in your HAT, connect the ribbon cable to your Pi, and probe, debug, or extend any pin with ease. ...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Assembled Terminal Block Breakout FeatherWing for all Feathers
SKU: AF-2926 | Brand: Adafruit
The Terminal Block Breakout FeatherWing kit is like the Golden Eagle of prototyping FeatherWings (eg. majestic, powerful, good-looking). To start, you get a nice prototyping area underneath your Feather, wi...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Edge Breakout for micro:bit, I/O Expansion
SKU: WS-14513 | Brand: Waveshare
An edge connector expansion board for the BBC micro:bit that breaks out all I/O pins to standard 2.54mm pitch pin headers for easy breadboard and jumper wire connections. Key Features Full Pin Breakout – All micro:...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Adafruit Assembled Pi T-Cobbler Breakout for Raspberry Pi
SKU: AF-1754 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Pi T-Cobbler breaks out all the power, GPIO, I2C and SPI pins from the Raspberry Pi's 26-pin header onto a solderless breadboard in a T-shaped layout. The wider T-shape makes the pin labels easier to read...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Pi-EzConnect Terminal Block Breakout HAT
SKU: AF-2711 | Brand: Adafruit
With the Pi-EzConnect you can connect all sorts of electronics to a single Raspberry Pi with no soldering or breadboarding! This HAT has screw-terminals for each pin on the Pi Header Key features: Solderl...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
SparkFun Beefy 3 - FTDI Basic Breakout
SKU: SF-DEV-13746 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Beefy 3 is an FTDI Basic Breakout board based on the FT231X USB-to-serial IC. Unlike standard FTDI breakouts, it features an AP2112K voltage regulator capable of supplying up to 600mA at 3.3V — enough to ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
SparkFun FT231X Breakout
SKU: SF-BOB-13263 | Brand: SparkFun
Introducing the 3.3V SparkFun FT231X Breakout board, complete with the full UART hardware handshake feature! The pin-out of this board matches the FTDI cable to work with official Arduino and cloned 3.3V Arduino board...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Adafruit RS232 Full Breakout with DE9-M
SKU: AF-6253 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit RS-232 Full Breakout with DE9-M lets you interface any 3.3 V microcontroller or single-board computer with RS-232 devices using all 8 data/flow-control signals. Built around the trusted TI MAX3243, it gen...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
Adafruit RS-232 Full Pinout Level-Shifter Breakout
SKU: AF-5988 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit RS-232 Full Pinout Level-Shifter Breakout lets you interface any 3.3 V microcontroller or single-board computer with RS-232 devices using all 8 data/flow-control signals. Built around the trusted TI MAX32...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
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