ICs and Microchips
Shop integrated circuits and microchips for your next electronics project. Our range includes timer ICs, logic gates, voltage regulators, op-amps, ADCs, and level shifters — essential building blocks for hobbyist, STEM, and professional designs.
Whether you're learning digital logic, building a power supply, or prototyping a sensor circuit, you'll find the right IC here. Fast shipping across Australia from our local warehouse.
IC Socket - for 8-pin 0.3 Chips - Pack of 3
SKU: AF-2202 | Brand: Adafruit
IC sockets let you insert and remove chips easily from assembled kits and projects — no desoldering required. Solder the socket into your PCB or protoboard, then simply press the chip in when you're ready. Swap chips ...
Delivered by Tue 8 Sep
SparkFun Serial Basic Breakout - CH340C and USB-C
SKU: SF-DEV-15096 | Brand: SparkFun
This SparkFun Serial Basic Breakout is an easy-to-use USB-to-Serial adapter based on the CH340G and takes advantage of the handy USB-C connector. With USB-C you can get up to three times the power delivery over the pr...
Delivered by Wed 26 Aug
I/O Expander - MCP23008
SKU: SF-COM-15099 | Brand: SparkFun
Add another eight pins to your microcontroller using a MCP23008 port expander. The MCP23008 uses two I2C pins which can be shared with other I2C devices, and in exchange gives you eight general purpose pins. You can s...
Delivered by Mon 17 Aug
WS2811 NeoPixel LED Driver Chip - 10 Pack
SKU: AF-1378 | Brand: Adafruit
The WS2811 is the driver IC used in NeoPixel LED strips and pixels. In this SOIC-8 package, it lets you build your own addressable RGB LEDs by driving a single common-anode RGB LED or three individual single-colour LE...
Delivered by Tue 8 Sep
8 MHz Ceramic Resonator / Oscillator
SKU: AF-1872 | Brand: Adafruit
This 8 MHz ceramic resonator is a breadboard-friendly oscillator with built-in load capacitors, making it a simple drop-in timing source for microcontrollers. With 0.5% accuracy, it's well suited for everyday electron...
Delivered by Mon 17 Aug
ATmega328 with Arduino Optiboot (Uno)
SKU: SF-DEV-10524 | Brand: SparkFun
The name says it all on this one. An ATmega328 in DIP package, pre-loaded with the Arduino Optiboot (Uno 16MHz) Bootloader. This will allow you to use Arduino code in your custom embedded project without having to ...
Delivered by Mon 17 Aug
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...
Delivered by Wed 26 Aug
Adafruit Si5351A Clock Generator Breakout Board - 8KHz to 160MHz
SKU: AF-2045 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Si5351A Clock Generator Breakout lets you generate precise, arbitrary clock frequencies from 8 kHz to over 150 MHz using a simple I2C interface. With a precision 25 MHz crystal reference and internal PLLs...
Delivered by Mon 17 Aug
Linear Voltage Regulator Assortment Pack - 50 pcs
SKU: LB-LS5006 | Brand: Little Bird
This assortment pack contains 50 linear voltage regulators across 10 popular types, giving you a handy selection for power supply projects and prototyping. All regulators are in the TO-220 package and cover a wide ran...
Delivered by Mon 17 Aug
Fermion: I2C Address Shifter Module
SKU: DF-DFR1185 | Brand: DFRobot
##Introduction The Fermion: I2C Address Shifter is a compact module designed to simplify the process of changing the I2C addresses of sensors in a development system. This module allows developers to easily modify sen...
Delivered by Wed 26 Aug
SparkFun MOSFET Power Switch and Buck Regulator (Low-Side)
SKU: SF-COM-23979 | Brand: SparkFun
Does your microcontroller need to control a high-voltage item, like a 12V LED strip, while also needing to be powered? Do you want to avoid having multiple power adapters and microcontrollers for your project? The MOS...
Delivered by Mon 17 Aug
Adafruit TCA4307 Hot-Swap I2C Buffer with Stuck Bus Recovery
SKU: AF-5159 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit TCA4307 Hot-Swap I2C Buffer protects your main I2C bus from glitches caused by hot-plugging STEMMA QT / Qwiic peripherals. I2C wasn't designed for hot-swapping, and plugging or unplugging at the wrong mom...
Delivered by Mon 17 Aug
Serial Flash Memory - GD25Q40CTIGR (4Mb, 120MHz)
SKU: SF-COM-18076 | Brand: SparkFun
The GD25Q40C is a 4 Mbit (512 KB) serial flash memory chip supporting standard, dual, and quad SPI interfaces. With clock speeds up to 120 MHz and quad I/O transfer rates reaching 480 Mbits/s, it provides fast non-vol...
Delivered by Mon 17 Aug
GD25Q16 - 2MB SPI Flash in 8-Pin SOIC package
SKU: AF-4763 | Brand: Adafruit
These little chips are like miniature SSD drives for your electronics. When you don't need something with as much storage as a micro SD card, but an EEPROM is too small, SPI (or QSPI) Flash chips give you on-the-order...
Delivered by Mon 17 Aug
SparkFun Real Time Clock Module - RV-8803 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-BOB-16281 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun RV-8803 Real Time Clock Module is a Qwiic-enabled breakout for the RV-8803 RTC, featuring a factory-calibrated temperature-compensated crystal for extremely precise timekeeping. It tracks hundredths of se...
Delivered by Wed 26 Aug
SparkFun Logic Level Converter - Single Supply
SKU: SF-PRT-14765 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Single Supply Logic Level Converter is logic level and power supply translator in one small package. This little board breaks out the Texas Instruments TXB0104 4-bit bi-directional voltage-level tran...
Delivered by Mon 17 Aug
SparkFun Real Time Clock Module - RV-1805 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-BOB-14558 | Brand: SparkFun
Get with the times, already! This SparkFun Real Time Clock (RTC) Module is a Qwiic-enabled breakout board for the RV-1805 chipset. The RTC is ultra-low power (running at only about 22nA in its lowest power settin...
Delivered by Wed 26 Aug
IC Socket for 40-pin 0.6 Chips - Pack of 3
SKU: AF-2207 | Brand: Adafruit
These 40-pin IC sockets let you insert and remove DIP chips without soldering them directly to your PCB. Solder the socket into your board once, then swap chips freely — useful for prototyping, testing, or any project...
Delivered by Tue 8 Sep
Adafruit 12-Channel 16-bit PWM LED Driver - SPI Interface [TLC59711]
SKU: AF-1455 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit 12-Channel 16-bit PWM LED Driver uses the TLC59711 chip to provide 12 channels of constant-current, 16-bit PWM output — the highest resolution PWM driver available. Designed specifically for precision LED...
Delivered by Tue 8 Sep
12 MHz Crystal + 20pF capacitors
SKU: AF-2214 | Brand: Adafruit
A 12.000MHz quartz crystal in a standard HC49/US short-style package with two 20pF load capacitors included. The crystal has 30PPM tolerance and 50PPM stability, making it precise enough for USB timing, long-term time...
Delivered by Tue 8 Sep