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.
Touch pHAT
SKU: PR-PIM280 | Brand: Little Bird
Six touch-sensitive buttons to use for whatever your heart desires, with added LEDs (did you expect anything less?) Touch pHAT has six capacitive touch buttons, each with a bright white LED, designed to be complete...
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Light Sensor Gizmo for Playground - Analog Input
SKU: TR-GIZLIGHT | Brand: 4tronix
The Playground system is an easy way to connect from Crumble, Raspberry Pi or BBC micro:bit to useful GizmosThe Light Sensor Gizmo provides an easy way to connect an Analog input which varies with the brightness of th...
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IR Modular Piano Kit
SKU: LB-00061 | Brand: Little Bird
OverviewDeveloped as a quick starter board for the less experienced we envision this board as the follow up to your first soldering session.In isolation this board will produce a middle C note by hovering over the boa...
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Logic Level Converter Module
SKU: LB-00038 | Brand: Little Bird
Geek Ammo's Australian Made Logic Level converter makes it possible to connect 3.3V (or even lower voltage sensors) to 5V micro controllers like the Raspberry Pi. With this module you can easily connect different...
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SparkFun IR Array Breakout - 55 Degree FOV, MLX90640 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-14844 | Brand: SparkFun
It’s time to say hip hip array for this IR Breakout! The MLX90640 SparkFun IR Array Breakout is equipped with a 32x24 array of thermopile sensors creating, in essence, a low resolution thermal imaging camera. With thi...
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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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MDBT42Q Breakout
SKU: PI-ESP004 | Brand: Pimoroni
This board has the same Bluetooth LE module that used on Puck.js and Pixl.js, pre-programmed with Espruino. Just apply power, connect with Bluetooth LE or Serial and start writing JavaScript! This is a boar...
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SparkFun Qwiic Joystick
SKU: SF-COM-15168 | Brand: SparkFun
Now, you can easily add an HID/controller to your project! The SparkFun Qwiic Joystick combines the convenience of the Qwiic connection system and an analog joystick that feels reminiscent of the thumbstick from a Pla...
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Adafruit 2.7 Tri-Color eInk / ePaper Display with SRAM - Red Black White
SKU: AF-4098 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a large, vibrant tri-colour eInk display to your microcontroller project with this 2.7" breakout board. The panel displays red, black, and white pixels at 264×176 resolution that remain visible even with power com...
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GPIO Hammer Header (Solderless) - Male
SKU: PI-COM1104 | Brand: Pimoroni
Absolutely no soldering required! All that's needed is a few gentle taps with a hammer and bazinga! Your header is securely attached to your Pi Zero or pHAT.If your soldering isn't quite up to scratch, or you just don...
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Explorer pHAT
SKU: PR-PIM199 | Brand: Little Bird
Explorer pHAT is the perfect prototyping side-kick for your Raspberry Pi! A more diminutive version of our popular Explorer Hat Pro, it's cheaper and designed to fit perfectly on a Raspberry Pi ...
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Explorer HAT Pro
SKU: PR-PIM175 | Brand: Little Bird
The Explorer HAT Pro is a feature-packed add-on board for Raspberry Pi that brings together digital I/O, analog inputs, capacitive touch, motor drivers, LEDs, and a mini breadboard — all on a single HAT. It's ideal fo...
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Display-O-Tron Breakout
SKU: PR-PIM146 | Brand: Little Bird
The Display-O-Tron Breakout pairs a high-contrast 16 × 3 character LCD with an RGB backlight on a compact breakout board. It runs from either 3.3 V or 5 V and supports SPI, 4-bit, and 8-bit interfaces via the ST7036 c...
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Arduino MKR Proto Shield
SKU: PI-TSX00001 | Brand: Pimoroni
The prototyping shield designed for your MKR board! The MKR Proto Shield is a prototyping shield designed for your Arduino MKR board. This shield easily plugs onto your MKR using its provided female/male hea...
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40-pin GPIO Ribbon Cable for Raspberry Pi - Black
SKU: PI-CAB0505 | Brand: Pimoroni
A 175mm black GPIO ribbon cable for Raspberry Pi, with 40-pin female IDC connectors on both ends. Bridges your Pi's GPIO header out to a breakout board, breadboard adapter, or custom PCB. Pin 1 is marked with a white/...
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3 pin Button Key Switch Module
SKU: LB-00331 | Brand: Little Bird
A small push-button switch module on a breakout board with a built-in pull resistor, so no external resistors are needed. The 3-pin header (signal, VCC, GND) plugs directly into a solderless breadboard or connects via...
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Adafruit Trellis Monochrome Driver PCB for 4x4 Keypad 3mm LEDs
SKU: AF-1616 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Trellis is an open-source backlight keypad driver system designed to work with the Adafruit 4×4 elastomer keypad and 3mm LEDs. Each tile handles keypress detection and LED control for a 4×4 grid over I2C,...
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SparkFun Triple Axis Accelerometer Breakout - H3LIS331DL
SKU: SF-SEN-14480 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun H3LIS331DL Triple Axis Accelerometer Breakout is a low-power, high-g accelerometer with I2C and SPI interface options. Though not necessarily good at detecting minute changes, the H3LIS331DL is great for ...
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