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.
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 ESLOV to Qwiic Bridge
SKU: SF-BOB-23589 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun ESLOV to Qwiic Bridge lets you quickly and easily connect Qwiic breakouts to Arduino boards with an ESLOV connector for I2C communication. ESLOV and Qwiic allow for simple assembly of I2C circuits without...
Delivered by Tue 3 Nov
Adafruit EYESPI BFF for QT Py or Xiao - 18 Pin FPC Connector
SKU: AF-5772 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a small, colourful display to any QT Py or Xiao project with the EYESPI BFF. This compact add-on board connects to EYESPI-compatible displays via an 18-pin 0.5mm pitch FPC connector, giving you a standardised way ...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
Adafruit WCH CH9102F Friend - USB to Serial Converter
SKU: AF-5568 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit CH9102F Friend is a USB-to-Serial converter breakout featuring the affordable WCH CH9102F chip and a modern USB Type-C connector. It uploads code at up to 3 Mbit/s and includes auto-reset for Arduino/ATme...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
smôl 100mm 16-way Flexible Printed Circuit
SKU: SF-CAB-18984 | Brand: SparkFun
This is the 100mm 16-way 0.5mm-pitch Flexible Printed Circuit used to interconnect smôl boards end to end. smôl is an ecosystem of miniature processor boards, peripheral boards, power boards and accessories. Designed ...
Delivered by Tue 3 Nov
smôl 36mm 16-way Flexible Printed Circuit Z-shaped 18mm
SKU: SF-CAB-18985 | Brand: SparkFun
This is the 36mm 16-way 0.5mm-pitch Flexible Printed Circuit used to interconnect smôl boards side by side. This FPC has an offset (step) of 18mm. smôl is an ecosystem of miniature processor boards, peripheral boards,...
Delivered by Tue 3 Nov
RJ45 Terminal Block Adapter - Vertical
SKU: DF-FIT0851 | Brand: DFRobot
This DIN Rail RJ45 Terminal Block Adapter-Vertical, perfect for simplifying complex wiring, consists of an RJ45 Ethernet jack and an eight-port terminal. You can connect an RJ45 Ethernet to PCB which can be DIN...
Delivered by Tue 3 Nov
6-in-1 USB to Serial Converter
SKU: DF-FIT0781 | Brand: DFRobot
A versatile USB-to-serial converter module supporting six conversion modes: USB-TTL, USB-232, USB-485, TTL-232, TTL-485, and 232-485. Switch between modes using onboard DIP switches — no need for multiple adapters. B...
Delivered by Tue 3 Nov
20-pin 0.5mm FFC / FPC Extender
SKU: AF-5203 | Brand: Adafruit
A simple 20-pin FFC/FPC extender that lets you connect two 20-pin 0.5mm pitch flat cables end-to-end, extending the total cable length. Ideal when the included cable on a display, camera, or sensor module is too short...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
SparkFun QwiicBus - MidPoint
SKU: SF-COM-18000 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun QwiicBus MidPoint extends the range of your I2C bus using differential signaling over standard Ethernet cables. Based on the NXP PCA9615 IC, it converts I2C signals (SCL and SDA) into four differential si...
Delivered by Tue 3 Nov
40-pin FPC to Straight 2x20 IDC Female Socket Header
SKU: AF-4905 | Brand: Adafruit
A 40-pin FPC to straight 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 your...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
USBSerial Adapter
SKU: EC-MCP00101P | Brand: Elecrow
This USBSerial Adapter is a compact USB to serial adapter equipped with BEE (20pin 2.0mm) sockets. With integrated FT232 IC, It can do many things such as used for programming(Arduino Pro Mini), debug some hardware...
Delivered by Thu 12 Nov
CP2102N USB-to-Serial Adapter Carrier
SKU: PL-1317 | Brand: Pololu
This compact USB-to-serial adapter lets you easily connect TTL serial devices to a computer, where it appears as a virtual COM port. The board is a Micro-USB carrier for the Silicon Labs CP2102N USB-to-UART bridge, pr...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
micro:bit Edge Connector - SMD, Right Angle (40-pin)
SKU: SF-PRT-17253 | Brand: SparkFun
The micro:bit Edge Connector allows you to expand the capabilities of the micro:bit development platform. This version of the connector features 40, right angle, SMD pins. Add this part to your board to create a handy...
Delivered by Tue 3 Nov
DE-9 (DB-9) Female Socket to Terminal Spring Block Adapter
SKU: AF-4510 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom DE-9 cable or DE-9 interface with ease, using this DE-9 Socket to Terminal Spring Block Adapter. You get a nice solid PCB with a DE-9 socket and one line of push-terminal blocks. Just flick up the...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
pin:bit
SKU: PR-PIM352 | Brand: Little Bird
pin:bit breaks out the useful pins from your micro:bit into a breadboard-friendly format, with clear labels to help keep your builds tidy and easy to follow.It is ideal for building small circuits on a breadboard and ...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
10-pin IDC Socket Rainbow Breakout Cable
SKU: AF-1199 | Brand: Adafruit
A breakout cable with a 10-pin IDC socket connector on one end and individual 0.1" female socket pins on the other, connected by 6 inches (150mm) of colour-coded rainbow ribbon cable. Useful for breaking out 10-pin he...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
Adafruit FPC Stick - 20 Pin 0.5mm/1.0mm Pitch Adapter
SKU: AF-1325 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit FPC Stick is a double-sided adapter PCB for connecting to 0.5 mm or 1.0 mm pitch flat flexible cables (FPCs). One side accommodates 0.5 mm pitch connectors, while the other handles 1.0 mm pitch — and it c...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
Adafruit 6-pin AVR ISP Breadboard Adapter Mini Kit
SKU: AF-1465 | Brand: Adafruit
Stop searching for the AVR ISP pinout every time you program. This simple breakout adapter converts the standard 2×3 AVR ISP box header to two breadboard-friendly 1×3 rows, making it easy to wire up your programmer wi...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
Adafruit 50 pin 0.5mm pitch FPC Adapter
SKU: AF-1492 | Brand: Adafruit
Break out those tricky 0.5 mm pitch flex cable connections to breadboard-friendly 0.1" spaced headers with this FPC adapter board. The 50-pin connector on top accommodates most ZIF and snap-style FPC connectors, and e...
Delivered by Mon 16 Nov
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