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.
USB Host Switching Cable - Mini Mechanical KVM
SKU: AF-4844 | Brand: Adafruit
This ordinary-looking USB cable actually has a surprise trick up its rubber sleeve. It's kinda like a 'miniature KVM' (minus the video part, and only one USB port). The mechanical switch connects to the D+ and D-...
Delivered by Tue 10 Nov
Kailh Switch Sockets for MX-compatible Mechanical Keys - 20 Pack
SKU: AF-4958 | Brand: Adafruit
Kailh hot-swap sockets that allow MX-compatible mechanical switches to snap in and out without soldering. Compatible with Cherry MX, Kailh, Gateron, and other MX-style switches. Simply solder the sockets onto your PCB...
Delivered by Tue 10 Nov
Kailh Mechanical Key Switches - Linear Black - 10 pack - Cherry MX Black Compatible
SKU: AF-4953 | Brand: Adafruit
A 10-pack of Kailh Black linear mechanical key switches, compatible with Cherry MX mounts. Linear switches provide a smooth, consistent keystroke without a tactile bump or audible click. The Black variant has a slight...
Delivered by Tue 10 Nov
Rugged Metal Pushbutton with Black Finish - 16mm 6V RGB Latching
SKU: AF-4660 | Brand: Adafruit
A rugged, chrome-plated latching pushbutton with a built-in RGB LED ring. Drill a 16 mm hole in any panel up to 6.35 mm (1/4") thick and mount it securely — an included rubber gasket provides a water-resistant seal fo...
Delivered by Tue 10 Nov
OCTOPUS Magnetic Switch
SKU: EF-EF04075 | Brand: ElecFreaks
OCTOPUS Magnetic Switch is a kind of electric brick carrying magnetic switch and compatible with OCTOPUS series. It mainly consists of WBSF12 dry reed switch. WBSF12 is a dry reed tube with frequently open contact ...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
SparkFun Qwiic Button - Red LED
SKU: SF-BOB-15932 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Qwiic Button simplifies adding a tactile button to your I2C project. It handles debouncing, pull-up resistors, and polling internally, so you can focus on your application. A built-in red LED provides vis...
Delivered by Wed 28 Oct
Octopus Digital PushButton Brick OBPushButton - Blue
SKU: EF-EF04034 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The Octopus Digital Push Button Brick is a simple momentary button module from ElecFreaks' Octopus series. It connects to Arduino, micro:bit, and other microcontroller boards via a 3-pin buckled connector — no breadbo...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
Octopus Button Switch Brick OBButton
SKU: EF-EF04033 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The Octopus Button Switch Brick is a simple, plug-and-play pushbutton module from the ElecFreaks Octopus Electronic Bricks series. It features a large button with a transparent cap — you can insert a custom label unde...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
Octopus Push Lock E-Switch Brick OBPLock
SKU: EF-EF04035 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Octopus Electronic Bricks, you can use them build electronics projects just as easy as piling bricks. By using Octopus electronic bricks, you may connect Arduino/Freaduino compatible boards easily with various digi...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
Cherry MX Keycap - R2 (Translucent Black)
SKU: SF-PRT-15307 | Brand: SparkFun
Cherry MX switches are great for building your own keyboards. Whether you are looking to build a full sized 108-key keyboard, your own 10-key, or just a custom input for your computer Cherry MX switches give you that ...
Delivered by Wed 28 Oct
Plastic Button Caps For Square Top (10-pack) - 8mm Diameter
SKU: AF-4228 | Brand: Adafruit
These Reese's Piece's lookin' bits fit perfectly on top of tactile buttons with 2.4mm square tops and give a satisfying 8mm diameter surface area for your fingers to press.You get 10 candy-colored round caps. You get ...
Delivered by Tue 10 Nov
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 Mon 19 Oct
Arcade Button and Switch Quick-Connect Wires - 0.25 (10-pack)
SKU: AF-3838 | Brand: Adafruit
These quick-connect wire pairs make wiring arcade buttons and micro switches fast and simple. Each wire comes as a pair with two 0.25" quick-connect terminals pre-crimped, terminated together in a JST 2.5mm 2-pin conn...
Delivered by Tue 10 Nov
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...
Delivered by Wed 28 Oct
Illuminated Button
SKU: PI-COM0424 | Brand: Pimoroni
A 16mm yellow/orange illuminated momentary button that's ideal as a power button for our Picade X HAT, or just for situations when you need a small illuminated button. Features Momentary switch Yellow/orange ...
Delivered by Mon 19 Oct
Waterproof Cap For Mini Rocker Switch
SKU: TB-SK0970 | Brand: Little Bird
Push-on, clear plastic cap for mini rocker switches.Suits switches SK-0984, SK-0985, SK-0987. Specifications Switch Type Switch Cover ...
Delivered by Mon 19 Oct
Colourful Arcade Buttons - Clear
SKU: PI-COM0423 | Brand: Pimoroni
Classic arcade buttons in a variety of colours.Ever feel the need to relive the glory days of button mashing in your local arcade?Or possibly you just need to add a button to your project and want something a little m...
Delivered by Mon 19 Oct
Membrane LED Keypad + extras
SKU: AF-1333 | Brand: Adafruit
This membrane keypad has a single key, but it does have an embedded surface-mount red LED installed. The flex cable is also extra-long, so we can think of a lot of wearable and portable projects that would use this so...
Delivered by Tue 10 Nov
Rugged Metal On/Off Switch with Red LED Ring [16mm Red On/Off]
SKU: AF-916 | Brand: Adafruit
These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2" thick and you can fit these in place, there's even a rubber gasket to keep water ou...
Delivered by Tue 10 Nov
Rugged Metal On/Off Switch with Green LED Ring [16mm Green On/Off]
SKU: AF-482 | Brand: Adafruit
These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2" thick and you can fit these in place, there's even a rubber gasket to keep water ou...
Delivered by Tue 10 Nov