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 Mini-B Breakout Board
SKU: AF-1764 | Brand: Adafruit
Simple but effective - this breakout board has a USB Mini-B connector, with all 5 pins broken out. Great for pairing with a microcontroller with USB support, or adding USB 5V power to a project.Comes with one fully...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
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
IDC Breakout Helper - 2x8 (16 pin)
SKU: AF-2104 | Brand: Adafruit
This 2x8 (16 pin - 0.1" spaced) IDC Breadboard Helper is great in conjunction with any 16-pin IDC cables. It comes in two parts, a 'pin-through' socket and a male header. The socket straddles...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
IDC Breakout Helper - 2x13 (26 pin)
SKU: AF-2101 | Brand: Adafruit
The "poor woman's" Raspberry Pi cobbler! This combo of 2x13 pin (0.1 spaced) header and socket is for our popular GPIO Ribbon Cable for Raspberry Pi Model A and B. It comes in two parts, a 'pin-through' socke...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
IDC Breakout Helper - 2x20 (40 pin)
SKU: AF-2270 | Brand: Adafruit
The "poor woman's" Raspberry Pi A+ / B+ / Pi 2 cobbler! This combo of 2x20 pin (0.1 spaced) header and socket is for our popular GPIO Ribbon Cable for Raspberry Pi Model A+/B+/Pi 2 (40 pins). It comes in...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
Photon Stackable Header - 12 Pin
SKU: SF-PRT-14322 | Brand: SparkFun
These stackable headers are made to work with the Particle Photon and Photon ProtoShield boards. Each header adds a great deal of connectivity to your next Photon project. Each order includes one 1x12 stackable header...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
USB Serial Light Adapter - Atmega8U2 (Arduino Compatible)
SKU: DF-DFR0164 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a new version of the FTDI breakout board features an Atmega8U2 programmed as a USB-to-serial converter, the same chip found on the Arduino Uno. The 8U2 firmware uses the standard USB COM drivers, and no ...
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
SWD (2x5 1.27mm) Cable Breakout Board
SKU: AF-2743 | Brand: Adafruit
This adapter board is designed to make it easier to use ARM dev boards that use slimmer 2x5 (0.05"/1.27mm pitch) SWD cables for programming. It's helpful for using products like the JTAGulator, STLink or SEGG...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Ethernet RJ45 Male Plug Terminal Block
SKU: AF-2913 | Brand: Adafruit
If you need to connect an RJ45 cable (a.k.a Ethernet) to a board that with an Ethernet Jack - this adapter will come in very handy! No soldering required. Just use a slim screwdriver to open up the terminal blocks,...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
SparkFun USB UART Serial Breakout - CY7C65213
SKU: SF-BOB-13830 | Brand: SparkFun
The CY7C65213 USB to UART serial breakout is designed to provide users with a means to access all available I/O pins on the IC, and to provide a 6-pin UART header that is compatible with other SparkFun breakout boa...
Delivered by Thu 2 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 Pi Wedge (Preassembled)
SKU: SF-BOB-13717 | Brand: SparkFun
This is the SparkFun Pi Wedge, a small board that connects to the 40-pin GPIO connector on the Raspberry Pi and breaks the pins out to breadboard-friendly arrangement and spacing, and even adds a couple of decou...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
FTDI Friend + extras [v1.0]
SKU: AF-284 | Brand: Adafruit
Note: These use genuine FTDI chips, either we purchase them or they are manufactured to our specifications with the requirement of genuine FTDI chips 10/22/14 - read more. Long gone are the days of parallel ports and ...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
Panel Mount HDMI Socket to Terminal Block Breakout
SKU: AF-3120 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom HDMI input or HDMI interface with ease, using this HDMI Socket to Terminal Block Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with an HDMI socket and two strips of terminal blocks that you can use with stra...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
Panel Mount HDMI Socket Breakout
SKU: AF-3121 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom HDMI input or HDMI interface with ease, using this HDMI Socket Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with an HDMI socket that you can solder to assemble your own wiring jigs. You can add in s...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
DE-15 (DB-15) Female Socket to Terminal Block Breakout
SKU: AF-3124 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom DE-15 cable or DE-15 interface with ease, using this DE-15 Socket to Terminal Block Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with an DE-15 socket and two strips of terminal blocks that you can use with ...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
Touch screen breakout board (0.5mm FPC)
SKU: AF-334 | Brand: Adafruit
If you've got a resistive touch screen that you'd like to use, you'll need this breakout! It has a fine pitch (0.5mm) connector soldered onto it and it's broken out into the 4 resistive wires of the panel. A petite...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
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
2x3 Pin Shrouded Header
SKU: SF-PRT-10877 | Brand: SparkFun
This 2×3 (6-pin) shrouded header with 2.54 mm (0.1″) pitch provides a keyed connection that prevents cable mishaps. The shroud ensures correct orientation when connecting ribbon cables or IDC connectors. Key Features...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
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