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.
74AHCT125 - Quad Level-Shifter (3V to 5V) [74AHCT125]
SKU: AF-1787 | Brand: Adafruit
A quad level-shifting buffer IC that excels at converting 3V logic signals up to 5V. Power the 74AHCT125 with 5V and it will cleanly detect 3.3V logic inputs — particularly useful when connecting devices like Teensy 3...
Delivered by Wed 24 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 Wed 24 Jun
Adafruit DRV8833 DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board
SKU: AF-3297 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit DRV8833 is a dual H-bridge motor driver breakout, capable of driving two DC motors bidirectionally or one bipolar/unipolar stepper motor at up to 1.2 A per channel. It's well suited for low-voltage applic...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Arduino Line Trace Sensor Module
SKU: LB-LR0005 | Brand: Little Bird
The Line Trace Sensor Module uses an infrared emitter/detector pair to measure the reflectivity of a surface below it. When the reflectivity exceeds an adjustable threshold, the output goes low — making it ideal for b...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Hall effect sensor [US5881LUA]
SKU: AF-158 | Brand: Adafruit
Hall effect sensors detect whether a magnet is near. Useful for non-contact/waterproof type switches, position sensors, rotary/shaft encoders. I tried dozens of different hall effect sensors to see which one wou...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Adafruit ANO Rotary Navigation Encoder Breakout PCB
SKU: AF-5221 | Brand: Adafruit
This breakout PCB converts the ANO rotary navigation encoder's non-standard pinout into a straightforward, breadboard-friendly header strip. The ANO encoder combines a rotary encoder with directional and centre-push b...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Adafruit TB6612 1.2A DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board
SKU: AF-2448 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit TB6612 Breakout is a compact dual H-bridge motor driver that can spin two DC motors bidirectionally, step one bipolar or unipolar stepper, or fire two solenoids — all at up to 1.2A continuous per channel ...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Adafruit IoT Button with NeoPixel BFF Add-On for QT Py and Xiao
SKU: AF-5666 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit IoT Button with NeoPixel BFF adds a chunky 12 mm tactile button and an RGB NeoPixel to any QT Py or Xiao development board. It's a quick way to build simple IoT button projects with visual feedback — pres...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Grove Shield for micro:bit
SKU: SS-103030195 | Brand: Seeed Studio
The Grove Shield for micro:bit is a plug-and-play expansion board that bridges the micro:bit with the Seeed Studio Grove ecosystem. It provides 4 Grove connectors on-board (covering different interfaces) with provisio...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
IR (Infrared) Receiver Sensor [TSOP38238]
SKU: AF-157 | Brand: Adafruit
IR sensor tuned to 38KHz, perfect for receiving commands from a TV remote control. Runs at 3V to 5V so it's great for any microcontroller.To use, connect pin 3 (all the way to the right) to 5V power, pin 2 (middle) to...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Adafruit Infrared IR Remote Transceiver - STEMMA JST PH 2mm
SKU: AF-5990 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Infrared IR Remote Transceiver combines a high-powered IR transmitter and a sensitive 38 kHz IR receiver on a single board. With two 940 nm IR LEDs (one vertical, one horizontal) driven by an onboard N-ch...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
GPIO Header for Raspberry Pi A+/B+/Pi 2/Pi 3 [2x20 Female Header]
SKU: AF-2222 | Brand: Adafruit
Connect your own PCB to a Raspberry Pi B+ with this normal-height female header. The female header part is about 8.5mm tall, good for small HATs that do not to clear the USB/Ethernet jacks. This header has 3m...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Adafruit NeoPXL8 Friend - 8 x Strands NeoPixel Level Shifter
SKU: AF-3975 | Brand: Adafruit
Drive up to 8 strands of NeoPixels simultaneously with DMA — no more blocking your code to push pixel data. The NeoPXL8 Friend is a standalone level-shifting breakout board that converts 3.3 V logic to 5 V for 8 indep...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Adafruit Push-button Power Switch Breakout
SKU: AF-1400 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Push-button Power Switch Breakout lets you toggle DC power on and off with a simple button press. A latching analogue circuit uses a 3A P-FET to connect or disconnect the input to the output — press once ...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
3x4 Matrix Keypad
SKU: AF-3845 | Brand: Adafruit
This 3×4 matrix keypad provides 12 buttons (0–9, *, #) in a sturdy, rigid format. It uses a matrix scanning arrangement requiring only 7 pins to read all 12 keys, making it efficient to connect to Arduino, Raspberry P...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Adafruit HUZZAH32 – ESP32 Breakout Board
SKU: AF-4172 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit HUZZAH32 ESP32 Breakout is a compact, breadboard-friendly development board built around the Espressif ESP32 dual-core processor. With WiFi, Bluetooth Classic, and BLE support, 4 MB SPI Flash, and a gener...
Delivered by Wed 24 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 Wed 24 Jun
Adafruit HUZZAH ESP8266 Breakout
SKU: AF-2471 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit HUZZAH ESP8266 Breakout is a breadboard-friendly WiFi microcontroller board built around the Espressif ESP8266. With an 80 MHz processor, full WiFi client and access point support, a built-in TCP/IP stack...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
NeoKey FeatherWing - Two Mechanical Key Switches with NeoPixels
SKU: AF-4979 | Brand: Adafruit
The NeoKey FeatherWing adds two mechanical key switch sockets with individually addressable NeoPixel backlighting to any Feather-format microcontroller. Each socket accepts Cherry MX or compatible switches (Kailh, Gat...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
DS2413 1-Wire Two GPIO Controller Breakout
SKU: AF-1551 | Brand: Adafruit
You're too cool for I2C, and SPI has so many wires, 8-bit parallel... how can that be fashionable!? You are a 1-Wire kinda gal, and you want more 1-Wire breakouts in your life to complement all of your great engineeri...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
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