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.
Pico HAT Hacker
SKU: PR-PIM311 | Brand: Little Bird
The Pico HAT Hacker gives you full access to all 40 GPIO pins on your Raspberry Pi, broken out at the top of the board. Its ultra-thin 0.8 mm PCB can be soldered directly onto the Pi's header pins while still leaving ...
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Mini Black HAT Hack3r -Retail Pack - Fully assembled
SKU: PR-PIM219 | Brand: Little Bird
The Mini Black HAT Hack3r is a compact breakout board that gives you full access to all Raspberry Pi GPIO pins while a HAT or pHAT is attached. Ideal for debugging HAT projects, probing signals, or combining a HAT wit...
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JTAG (2x10 2.54mm) to SWD (2x5 1.27mm) Cable Adapter Board
SKU: AF-2094 | Brand: Adafruit
This adapter board is designed for adapting a 'classic' 2x10 (0.1"/2.54mm pitch) JTAG cable to a slimmer 2x5 (0.05"/1.27mm pitch) SWD Cable. It's helpful for using products like the JTAGulator or SEGGER J-...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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USB 2.0 Type-C Connector Breakout Board
SKU: PL-2585 | Brand: Pololu
This breakout board provides easy access to the tightly-spaced 24 pins of a USB Type-C receptacle, breaking out power (VBUS, GND), USB 2.0 differential data (D+, D−), Configuration Channel (CC), and Sideband Use (SBU)...
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Adafruit CP2105 Friend - USB to Dual UART Serial Converters
SKU: AF-6065 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit CP2105 Friend provides two independent UART serial ports from a single USB-C connection — no USB hub required. Built around the Silicon Labs CP2105 dual-port bridge, it enumerates as two separate COM port...
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Adaptador ELECFREAKS PlanetX GPIO
SKU: EF-EF05052 | Brand: ElecFreaks
A GPIO adapter board for the ELECFREAKS PlanetX sensor ecosystem. Allows PlanetX sensors to be connected to standard GPIO pins via RJ11 cables, bridging the PlanetX system with breadboards and other microcontroller se...
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RJ-45 Terminal Block to Ethernet Socket Adapter
SKU: AF-4981 | Brand: Adafruit
If you need to connect an RJ-45 cable (a.k.a Ethernet) to a board that doesn't have an Ethernet socket - this adapter will come in very handy! This is an Ethernet (RJ-45) Terminal Block to Socket Adapter.&nb...
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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...
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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...
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Little Bird Breakout Nest for Raspberry Pi
SKU: LB-NEST-PI | Brand: Little Bird
The Breakout Nest is a Raspberry Pi breakout board, designed for quick and easy connection to external circuitry. This Raspberry Pi GPIO Breakout board gives you easy access to all GPIO pins and I2C interface. Our bre...
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Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 IO Board
SKU: RP-SC0326 | Brand: Raspberry Pi
The Compute Module 4 IO Board is a companion board for Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4. It is designed for use both as a development system for Compute Module 4 and as an embedded board integrated into end products.The ...
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SparkFun Qwiic / Stemma QT FeatherWing (Shield for Thing Plus)
SKU: AF-4515 | Brand: Adafruit
The SparkFun Qwiic FeatherWing (Shield for Thing Plus) provides an easy-to-assemble way to add the STEMMA QT / Qwiic connect ecosystem to any development board with Feather/Thing Plus Footprint. It connects the I2C bu...
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pHAT Stack - Solder Yourself Kit
SKU: PR-PIM321 | Brand: Little Bird
Stack up to 5 HATs or pHATs on a single Raspberry Pi with the pHAT Stack from Pimoroni. This solder-yourself kit lets you mix and match multiple add-on boards for dashboard setups, multi-sensor projects, or any build ...
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Mini Black HAT Hack3r - Fully Assembled
SKU: PR-PIM169 | Brand: Little Bird
The Mini Black HAT Hack3r is a compact breakout board that lets you access all 40 GPIO pins on your Raspberry Pi while a HAT or pHAT is attached. It connects between your Pi and the HAT via a ribbon cable, bringing ev...
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SparkFun Serial Basic Breakout - CH340G
SKU: SF-DEV-14050 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Serial Basic Breakout is an easy-to-use USB-to-Serial adapter based on the CH340G IC from WCH. It works with 5V and 3.3V systems and should auto install on most operating systems without the need for a...
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SparkFun SIM Card Socket Breakout
SKU: SF-BOB-00573 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a full 8-pin breakout for the SIM socket allowing direct access to SIM communication. Note: This breakout board was originally designed for a SIM socket with a switch for card detection. We have since switched...
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Pimoroni Mini Black HAT Hack3r - Fully Assembled
SKU: AF-3182 | Brand: Adafruit
The Pimoroni Mini Black HAT Hack3r breaks out all 40 GPIO pins from your Raspberry Pi while still allowing a HAT or pHAT to sit on top. Connect via the included ribbon cable and access every pin — labelled with functi...
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