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 Tue 23 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 Tue 23 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 Tue 23 Jun
Adafruit I2S 3W Class D Amplifier Breakout - MAX98357A
SKU: AF-3006 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MAX98357A I2S Class D Amplifier Breakout is an all-in-one digital audio solution that decodes I2S audio and amplifies it directly to a speaker — no separate DAC required. Delivering up to 3.2W into a 4Ω s...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
Adafruit MCP23017 I2C GPIO Expander Breakout
SKU: AF-5346 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MCP23017 I2C GPIO Expander Breakout adds 16 extra GPIO pins to any microcontroller or microcomputer over I2C. Each pin can be configured as a digital output (driving up to 25 mA — perfect for LEDs) or as ...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
IR Break Beam Sensor - 3mm LEDs
SKU: AF-2167 | Brand: Adafruit
Infrared (IR) break-beam sensors are a simple way to detect motion. They work by having an emitter side that sends out a beam of human-invisible IR light, then a receiver across the way which is sensitive to tha...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
Adafruit Audio FX Mini Sound Board - WAV/OGG Trigger - 2MB
SKU: AF-2342 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Audio FX Mini Sound Board is a standalone audio trigger that plays WAV and OGG Vorbis files — no Arduino or programming required. Simply drag and drop sound files over USB, wire up buttons to the trigger ...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
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 Tue 23 Jun
Adafruit TPL5110 Low Power Timer Breakout
SKU: AF-3435 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit TPL5110 Low Power Timer Breakout turns any electronics project into a low-power system by periodically switching power on and off. Connect it between your power supply and your project, and the TPL5110 wi...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
4-channel I2C-safe Bi-directional Logic Level Converter [BSS138]
SKU: AF-757 | Brand: Adafruit
This bi-directional logic level converter from Adafruit uses 4× BSS138 FETs with 10K pull-up resistors to safely shift signals between different voltage levels. Unlike many level shifters, this design is fully compati...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
Adafruit CAN Pal - CAN Bus Transciever
SKU: AF-5708 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit CAN Pal is a CAN bus transceiver breakout for microcontrollers that have a native CAN peripheral. It converts 3.3V logic-level CAN TX/RX signals to the differential signalling required for the CAN bus. Th...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
SparkFun Qwiic micro:bit Breakout (with Headers)
SKU: SF-BOB-16446 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Qwiic micro:bit Breakout is a board that connects to the BBC micro:bit and expands the capabilities of the development platform by providing access to more pins and allowing for connections to the I2C and...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Adafruit DRV8871 DC Motor Driver Breakout Board - 3.6A Max
SKU: AF-3190 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit DRV8871 is a single-channel brushed DC motor driver breakout capable of delivering up to 3.6 A peak current with a wide 6.5–45V motor voltage range. Its resistor-set current limiting and built-in PWM supp...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
Adafruit STEMMA Piezo Driver Amp - PAM8904
SKU: AF-5791 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit STEMMA Piezo Driver Amp uses the PAM8904 switched-capacitor driver to amplify signals for piezo elements at up to 300 kHz. With bridge-tied load (BTL) output and up to 3× voltage multiplication, it can de...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
JST SH 1mm Pitch 3 Pin to Socket Headers Cable - 100mm long
SKU: AF-5765 | Brand: Adafruit
A 100mm adapter cable with a 1mm pitch JST SH 3-pin connector on one end and 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch socket headers on the other. Ideal for connecting to JST SH ports on development boards such as the Raspberry Pi Pico De...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
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 Tue 23 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 Tue 23 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 Tue 23 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 Tue 23 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 Tue 23 Jun
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