Physical Buttons & Switches
Browse our range of physical buttons and switches for your electronics projects. From tactile micro switches and momentary push buttons to illuminated latching switches, we stock the mechanical input components you need for prototyping, Arduino builds, and control panels.
Ideal for makers, students, and engineers across Australia. Whether you're adding user input to a STEM project or wiring up a custom enclosure, you'll find reliable switches in various sizes and colours with fast Australian shipping.
Octopus Crash Sensor Brick
SKU: EF-EF04013 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The Octopus Crash Sensor Brick is a simple collision detection module based on a momentary crash switch. When physical contact is made, the switch triggers a digital signal — making it ideal for bump detection in robo...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Tactile Switches - 6mm - pack of 5
SKU: PI-COM0402 | Brand: Pimoroni
Need the Datasheet? 6mm is Here.
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Red Snap Action Keyboard Switch - PCB Mount
SKU: TB-SP0720 | Brand: Little Bird
PCB Mount, single pole, momentary. Suitable for keyboards, security systems, etc. 5 colours. - These switches are normally open SPST. When button is depressed the switch closes, but only while the button is down.- C...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Weatherproof Metal Pushbutton with Blue LED Ring [16mm Blue Momentary]
SKU: AF-481 | Brand: Adafruit
This chrome-plated metal pushbutton is built tough and looks great doing it. Simply drill a 16mm hole into any panel up to 12.7 mm thick, drop it in, and tighten the included nut — a rubber gasket keeps water out of y...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Grove - Button
SKU: SS-101020003 | Brand: Seeed Studio
A simple momentary push button module in the Grove form factor. When pressed it outputs a HIGH signal; when released it returns to LOW. The button includes a built-in pull-down resistor, so it's ready to use as a digi...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
16mm Panel Mount Momentary Pushbutton - Black
SKU: AF-1505 | Brand: Adafruit
A clean, rounded 16mm panel-mount momentary pushbutton in black. This normally-open micro-switch connects the contacts only while pressed, making it a straightforward input for any project enclosure or control panel. ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Microswitch-5A/250V (especially for Ultimaker 3D printer)
SKU: DF-FIT0213 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a very sensitive and stable lever switch which is commomly used in industrial automation projects. But in your DIY projetcs or robots, this is also great for detecting objects. It can be used as a bumper sens...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
DIP Switch - 8 Position
SKU: SF-COM-08034 | Brand: SparkFun
A standard DIP switch with 8 individual switch positions at 0.1″ (2.54mm) pin spacing. Fits directly into breadboards and standard PCB through-holes for easy prototyping and configuration. Specifications Positions ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Metal Pushbutton - Latching (16mm, White)
SKU: SF-COM-11975 | Brand: SparkFun
A heavy-duty, panel-mount latching pushbutton with an illuminated white LED ring. Built from stainless steel with IP65 weatherproofing, this 16mm threaded switch is designed to withstand tough environments while deliv...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Metal Pushbutton - Latching (16mm, Blue)
SKU: SF-COM-11972 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a perfect choice if you are in need of a heavy duty push button! These metal push buttons are a very tough, small, panel-mount latching switch with an illuminated blue LED ring. It is a SPDT with 16mm threa...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Metal Pushbutton - Momentary (16mm, White)
SKU: SF-COM-11970 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a perfect choice if you are in need of a heavy duty push button! These metal push buttons are a very tough, small, panel-mount momentary switch with an illuminated white LED ring. It is a SPDT with 16mm thread...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Panel Mount 10K Dual Log Potentiometer w/ On-Off Switch [10K Dual Log w Switch]
SKU: AF-3482 | Brand: Adafruit
This Panel Mount 10K Dual Logarithmic Potentiometer w/ On-Off Switch is a two-in-one; you get a dual-ganged potentiometer and an on-off switch. For the potentiometer-half, you've got a dual standard log-t...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
E-Textiles Slide Switch x 5
SKU: LB-SLIDE-E | Brand: Little Bird
Introducing our E-Textiles Slide Switch pack, perfect for all your electronic textile projects! This pack includes 5 slide switches, each designed to provide a seamless and reliable connection for your e-textiles. Wit...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Kailh Mechanical Four Key Tester: White Black Red Brown Switches
SKU: AF-4973 | Brand: Adafruit
A four-key sampler board with one each of Kailh's most popular mechanical key switch types, mounted on a plastic carrier for easy hands-on comparison. Try all four switch profiles before committing to a full keyboard ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Adafruit NeoKey BFF for Mechanical Key Add-On for QT Py and Xiao
SKU: AF-5695 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit NeoKey BFF adds a single mechanical key switch with RGB backlighting to any QT Py or Xiao board. Designed to solder or plug onto the back of your QT Py, it features a Kailh hot-swap socket for tool-free M...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Gravity: LED Switch x 5 Pack
SKU: DF-DFR0789 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a simple LED-illuminated self-lock switch button. It’s just like a basic switch button, but it lights up color(red/yellow/green/blue/white) when pressed down, which gives you visual feedback. These little butt...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Etched Glow-Through Keycap - Zener ESP Waves Design
SKU: AF-5104 | Brand: Adafruit
An etched glow-through keycap featuring the classic Zener ESP card "waves" symbol. Made from translucent/opaque plastic with a precision-etched design, the symbol lights up beautifully when placed over an illuminated ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Kailh Mechanical Key Switches - Linear Red - 12 Pack
SKU: AF-5122 | Brand: Adafruit
For crafting your very own custom keyboard, these Kailh Red Linear mechanical key switches are deeee-luxe! With smooth actuation and Cherry MX compatibility, they're lovely when you want a smooth linear...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
touch:bit
SKU: PR-PIM401 | Brand: Little Bird
Six handy touch-sensitive buttons and LEDs for your micro:bit. Use touch:bit as a controller for games on micro:bit's LED matrix, or combine it with the radio functionality and use it as a controller for your robot...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Switch Tgl Mini CTR-OFF DPDT MOM
SKU: TB-ST0358 | Brand: Little Bird
A miniature DPDT toggle switch with a momentary-off-momentary (mom–off–mom) action. The toggle springs back to the centre-off position when released from either direction, making it suitable for joystick-style control...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug