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.
DE-15 (DB-15) Male Plug to Terminal Block Breakout
SKU: AF-3125 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom DE-15 cable or DE-15 interface with ease, using this DE-15 Plug to Terminal Block Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with a DE-15 plug and two strips of terminal blocks that you can use with st...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
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 Fri 23 Oct
SparkFun USB to RS-485 Converter
SKU: SF-BOB-09822 | Brand: SparkFun
This is the newest revision and fixes issues with the last board. This breakout board pairs an SP3485 RS-485 transceiver with an FT232RL USB UART IC to convert a USB stream to RS-485. The SP3485 is a half-duplex tr...
Delivered by Tue 3 Nov
FTDI Basic Breakout 3.3/5V (Arduino Compatible)
SKU: DF-DFR0065 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a basic breakout board for the FTDI FT232RL USB to serial IC. The pinout of this board matches the FTDI cable to work with official Arduino and cloned 3.3V Arduino boards. It can also be used for gene...
Delivered by Tue 3 Nov
40-pin FPC Extension Board + 200mm Cable
SKU: AF-2098 | Brand: Adafruit
A 40-pin FPC extension board with an included 200mm flexible flat cable. Adds approximately 22cm of reach (20cm cable plus 2cm board) to devices using 40-pin, 0.5mm pitch FPC/FFC connections such as TFT displays. The...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
USB to Multi-Protocol Serial Adapter: RS-232 / TTL UART / RS-485
SKU: AF-5995 | Brand: Adafruit
DescriptionWhether you need to interface with various serial protocols, this USB to Multi-Protocol Serial adapter has you covered. It supports RS232, TTL UART, RS485, and RS422, all with quick-connect screw terminals...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
Adafruit USB Type C Vertical Breakout - Downstream Connection
SKU: AF-5993 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit USB Type C Vertical Breakout (Downstream Connection) provides easy access to all the pins on a USB-C connector in a vertical orientation, ideal for breadboard use and enclosure mounting. Two 5.1K resistor...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
Adafruit USB Type C Plug Breakout
SKU: AF-5978 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit USB Type C Plug Breakout gives you easy access to the pins on a USB-C plug connector, making it simple to add a USB-C connection to your projects. A 5.1K resistor on the CC1 pin signals the upstream host ...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
Adafruit EYESPI Breakout Board - 18 Pin FPC Connector
SKU: AF-5613 | Brand: Adafruit
The EYESPI Breakout Board brings the 18-pin EYESPI FPC connector out to standard 0.1"-spaced headers, making it easy to breadboard and prototype with EYESPI-compatible displays. Each pin is clearly labelled, and for m...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
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 Fri 23 Oct
Terminal Block Breakout Module for Raspberry Pi Pico
SKU: AF-5095 | Brand: Adafruit
A screw-terminal breakout module for the Raspberry Pi Pico, designed for industrial, robotics, and prototyping applications where secure, tool-free wiring is essential. Every GPIO pin is broken out to labelled termina...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
USB Type A Jack Breakout Cable with Premium Female Jumpers
SKU: AF-4449 | Brand: Adafruit
If you'd like to connect a USB-host-capable chip to your USB peripheral, this cable will make the task very simple. There is no converter chip in this cable! It's basically a plain USB cable that's cut in ha...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
Adafruit Touch Screen Breakout Board for 4 pin 1.0mm FPC
SKU: AF-3575 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Touch Screen Breakout Board provides a simple way to connect a 4-wire resistive touch panel with a 1.0mm pitch FPC connector to your project. The connector is soldered onto a compact breakout board, with ...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
40-pin FPC to Right Angle 2x20 IDC Female Socket Header
SKU: AF-4909 | Brand: Adafruit
A 40-pin FPC to right-angle 2×20 IDC female socket header adapter board. Converts a standard 40-pin 0.5mm pitch FPC/FFC cable connection into a Raspberry Pi-compatible GPIO socket, allowing you to extend or relocate y...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
40-pin FPC to Straight 2x20 IDC Male Plug Header
SKU: AF-4904 | Brand: Adafruit
A 40-pin FPC to straight 2×20 IDC male plug header adapter board. Converts a standard 40-pin 0.5mm pitch FPC/FFC cable connection into a male GPIO plug, allowing you to connect HATs and Bonnets at a distance from your...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
40-pin FPC to Right Angle 2x20 IDC Male Plug Header Adapter
SKU: AF-4897 | Brand: Adafruit
A 40-pin FPC to right-angle 2×20 IDC male plug header adapter board. Converts a standard 40-pin 0.5mm pitch FPC/FFC cable connection into a male GPIO plug, allowing you to connect HATs and Bonnets at a distance from y...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
Adafruit DVI Breakout Board - For HDMI Source Devices
SKU: AF-4984 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit DVI Breakout Board provides an HDMI-compatible connector with 220 Ω series resistors for generating DVI video output from microcontrollers. Designed as a source-only device, it lets you drive HDMI monitor...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
DE-9 (DB-9) Male Plug to Terminal Spring Block Adapter
SKU: AF-4512 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom DE-9 cable or DE-9 interface with ease, using this DE-9 Plug to Terminal Spring Block Adapter. You get a nice solid PCB with a DE-9 plug and one line of push-spring terminal blocks that you can us...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
Qwiic JST Connector - SMD 4-Pin (Vertical)
SKU: SF-PRT-16766 | Brand: SparkFun
A surface-mount 4-pin JST connector in a vertical orientation, designed for the SparkFun Qwiic I2C ecosystem. This 1 mm pitch connector is used on all Qwiic-compatible boards and lets you build your own I2C devices th...
Delivered by Tue 3 Nov
SMT Test Socket - TSSOP-28 Breakout
SKU: AF-1280 | Brand: Adafruit
You know those ZIF sockets we have for DIP chips? Well these are just like that but for SMT parts! Yeah, that's right, now you can program and test out your favorite new parts in TSSOP packages. This test sockets is g...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
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