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.
SparkFun RS232 Shifter SMD (No DB9)
SKU: SF-PRT-08780 | Brand: SparkFun
A compact RS232-to-TTL level shifter board that converts both TX and RX lines bidirectionally. Powered from your target application's supply voltage, it automatically converts RS232 signals to match — run it at 5 V fo...
Delivered by Thu 3 Sep
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...
Delivered by Thu 3 Sep
USB-to-Serial Bridge - µUSB-PA5
SKU: SF-DEV-11814 | Brand: SparkFun
The µUSB-PA5 is a compact USB-to-Serial TTL UART bridge based on the FTDI FT232RQ. It connects to your PC via a Mini-B USB connector and provides serial communication at baud rates up to 3 Mbps — designed primarily fo...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
SparkFun RS232 Shifter - SMD
SKU: SF-PRT-00449 | Brand: SparkFun
The smallest and easiest to use serial conversion circuit on the market! This board has one purpose in life - to convert RS232 to TTL and vice versa (TX and RX). This will allow a microcontroller to communicate with a...
Delivered by Thu 3 Sep
GPS Receiver - GP-735 (56 Channel)
SKU: SF-GPS-13670 | Brand: SparkFun
The GP-735 is a slim, ultra-high performance, easy to use GPS smart antenna receiver. With -162dBm tracking sensitivity and only 29 second cold start time, the GP735 is a tiny, yet powerful, piece of tech. The slim de...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
Gravity BMP581 Barometric Pressure & Temperature Sensor - I2C/UART
SKU: DF-SEN0665 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact Gravity module brings Bosch BMP581 pressure and temperature sensing to microcontroller projects that need stable altitude or environmental readings. It is designed for applications such as drone altitude ...
Delivered by Thu 3 Sep
GPS-RTK Dead Reckoning Breakout - ZED-F9R (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-GPS-22693 | Brand: SparkFun
This high-precision GNSS breakout is built around the u-blox ZED-F9R, combining RTK positioning with Automotive Dead Reckoning (ADR) sensor fusion. It fuses a 3D IMU sensor, wheel ticks, a vehicle dynamics model, corr...
Delivered by Thu 3 Sep
FT231XS USB to Serial UART Module
SKU: SF-COM-27909 | Brand: SparkFun
This compact module provides a USB to serial UART interface using the FT231X family, making it a straightforward way to add USB connectivity to UART-based projects.It supports full modem control and works as a USB to ...
Delivered by Thu 3 Sep
Adafruit UPDI Friend - USB Serial UPDI Programmer
SKU: AF-5879 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit UPDI Friend is a compact USB serial programmer for ATtiny microcontrollers that use the UPDI (Unified Program and Debug Interface) protocol. Built around the CH340E USB serial converter with USB Type-C, i...
Out of stock
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 ...
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ROS-Compatible 10-Axis IMU Sensor with ARM DSP, BLE 5.3, and Environmental Sensors
SKU: WS-29207 | Brand: Waveshare
Revolutionize Your Robotics and Drones with the 10-Axis ROS IMU SensorDive into Dynamic Orientation and Precision with Our State-of-the-Art SensorTransform your robotic creations into masterpieces of precision and agi...
Out of stock
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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