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.
Waterproof 2xAA Battery Holder with On/Off Switch
SKU: AF-770 | Brand: Adafruit
Keep your power source safe and toasty in these waterproof 2xAA battery holders. They're just like classic switched battery holders, but designed for survival! The case has a rubber gasket around the edge of the ca...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
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 11 Jun
Magnetic Rotary Encoder - 128 P/R (Quadrature) w/ Switch - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-COM-27884 | Brand: SparkFun
The CS19D128B is a high-quality magnetic rotary encoder from Cooka, offering smooth, low-friction rotation with 128 pulses per revolution and no detent positions. Pressing the shaft activates a built-in push switch. ...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
SparkFun Navigation Switch Cover Set - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-PRT-28335 | Brand: SparkFun
We really like the 5-way switch on the Qwiic Navigation Switch but its size makes it a little difficult to reach and use so we designed this set of five covers to remedy that. The SparkFun Navigation Switch Cover...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
SparkFun Roller Encoder Breakout - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-BOB-29094 | Brand: SparkFun
A breakout board for the Panasonic EVQWGD001 roller wheel encoder with press-to-select switch. This tactile input device combines a scrolling wheel with a push button in a compact form factor – similar to the scroll w...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
LED Illuminated Push Button - 51mm Square
SKU: AF-6270 | Brand: Adafruit
This 51mm square button is cute, inviting, and ready for all sorts of pressing and pushing. We've seen these in some games of skill in arcades. They're easy to mount on nearly any kind of enclosure. They're not waterp...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
LED Illuminated Push Button - 44mm Square
SKU: AF-6274 | Brand: Adafruit
A large 44 mm square illuminated push button with a satisfying clicky micro-switch — commonly seen in arcade games of skill. The black plastic body is easy to mount on panels and enclosures, and the snap-in lamp holde...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Self-powered Wireless Switch (BLE Beacon)
SKU: DF-TEL0173 | Brand: DFRobot
A battery-free wireless switch that generates its own power from the mechanical energy of each button press. The built-in micro power generator and energy storage circuit capture kinetic energy, store it, and transmit...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
SparkFun Qwiic Navigation Switch
SKU: SF-PRT-27576 | Brand: SparkFun
Product Overview Meet the SparkFun Navigation Switch, a nifty little addition to your I²C bus that features a 5-way tactile switch akin to a joystick! This compact component allows you to interact with your microcont...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Half Height / Low Profile MX-Compatible Key Switches - 12 pack
SKU: AF-6022 | Brand: Adafruit
DescriptionPerfect for building your custom keyboard, these "Half Height" Low Profile MX key switches are compatible with standard MX layouts and solder-free sockets, offering a significantly slimmer design. While st...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Adafruit Switchable USB Type A to C Breakout Board
SKU: AF-5972 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Switchable USB Type A to C Breakout Board lets you individually enable or disable each of the four USB wires (V+, D+, D−, GND) using an onboard 4-position DIP switch. This makes it a versatile tool for US...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Momentary On/Off Round Key Lock Switch - 12mm Diameter
SKU: AF-5929 | Brand: Adafruit
MAJOR KEY ALERT 🔑🔑🔑 we now stock 'Key Lock Switches'! These mechanical switches don't use a button, a lever, or a magnet to open and close the contacts. Instead, a literal key is used. This low-cost but effective key...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Kailh CHOC Slim Key Caps - Milky White - 10 pack
SKU: AF-5737 | Brand: Adafruit
Dress up your svelte CHOC mechanical keys with these elegant milky off-white keycaps. These are thin and flat so they're great for slim Kailh 'Chocolate' key switches.Please note these are NOT MX COMPATIBLE!...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
NeoKey Socket Breakout for CHOC Key Switches with NeoPixel
SKU: AF-5756 | Brand: Adafruit
The only thing better than a nice mechanical key, is one that also can glow any color of the rainbow - and that's what the Adafruit NeoKey Breakout will let you do! This little 0.75" x 0.95" PCB can fit one Kailh CHOC...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
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 11 Jun
Tumblr Etched R4 Keycap for MX Compatible Switches
SKU: AF-5717 | Brand: Adafruit
Coming soon!Here's a super-classy, custom-made Etched Tumblr Keycap. It's made with a translucent/opaque plastic etched to create a dreamy, elegant glow-through effect. Perfect for showing your cultural community post...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Adafruit TCA8418 Keypad Matrix and GPIO Expander Breakout
SKU: AF-4918 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit TCA8418 Keypad Matrix and GPIO Expander Breakout is a versatile I2C GPIO expander and keypad matrix driver. With 18 I/O pins (10 columns and 8 rows), it can manage up to 80 switches in a matrix configurat...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Step Switch with LED - Three Pack of Black with Red LED - PB86
SKU: AF-5502 | Brand: Adafruit
These hinged momentary step switches are evocative of the 16-step sequencer keys on TR-808 sythesizers. Also sometimes used on A/V equipment, they're very tactile with a good clicky feel. And of course, the built in r...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Step Switch with LED - Three Pack of Green with Red LED - PB86
SKU: AF-5518 | Brand: Adafruit
These hinged momentary step switches are evocative of the 16-step sequencer keys on TR-808 sythesizers. Also sometimes used on A/V equipment, they're very tactile with a good clicky feel. And of course, the ...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Step Switch with LED - Three Pack of Red Plastic with Red LED
SKU: AF-5499 | Brand: Adafruit
These hinged momentary step switches are evocative of the 16-step sequencer keys on TR-808 sythesizers. Also sometimes used on A/V equipment, they're very tactile with a good clicky feel. And of course, the ...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul