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.
Mini Snap-Action Switch with 13.5mm Lever: 3-Pin, SPDT, 1A
SKU: PL-1528 | Brand: Pololu
A compact SPDT snap-action switch (microswitch) with a 13.5mm lever arm. The satisfying tactile "click" provides clear feedback when activated, making it perfect for limit switches, bump sensors, and user interfaces. ...
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Tactile Button Assortment 5 pack
SKU: LB-TACTILE | Brand: Little Bird
These tactile buttons are great for all sorts of projects. This assortment comes with 5 different colours. The coloured caps are removable and the buttons fit into breadboards. See the drawing below for exact di...
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Cherry MX Switch - Green
SKU: LB-00007 | Brand: Little Bird
The Cherry MX Green is a tactile, clicky mechanical keyboard switch with a heavier actuation force of 80 cN. You'll feel a pronounced tactile bump and hear an audible click at the activation point, similar to the feel...
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Rugged Metal Pushbutton - 16mm 6V RGB Momentary
SKU: AF-3350 | Brand: Adafruit
By popular demand, we now have these buttons with a full color RGB LED ring light! These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged, but certainly not lacking in flair. Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up t...
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OnOff SHIM
SKU: PR-PIM277 | Brand: Little Bird
Add a tiny yet convenient power switch to your Pi with OnOff SHIM! Our SHIMs (Shove Hardware in the Middle) are a new range of boards designed to be small, affordable, and handy. They're just 0.8mm thick (the bare boa...
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Keyfob 4-Button RF Remote Control - 315MHz
SKU: AF-1095 | Brand: Adafruit
This compact 4-button keyfob transmitter operates on 315 MHz and is designed to work with compatible 315 MHz RF receiver modules. Each button sends a distinct command corresponding to four output channels, making it s...
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Arcade/Button Quick-Connect Wire Pair - Set of 10 pairs
SKU: AF-1152 | Brand: Adafruit
These quick-connect wire pairs make wiring arcade-style and metal buttons fast and simple. Each wire comes as a pair with two 0.11" quick-connect terminals pre-crimped onto 20cm long wires, terminated together in a JS...
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Colourful Arcade Buttons - Green
SKU: PI-COM0405 | 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...
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LED Illuminated Pushbutton - 30mm Square
SKU: AF-491 | Brand: Adafruit
A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but this LED illuminated arcade buttons is in a class of its own. It's similar in size to an arcade button (and will fit in holes drilled for 'standard' 30mm buttons) bu...
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Translucent Smoke DSA Keycaps for MX Compatible Switches
SKU: AF-5008 | Brand: Adafruit
Dress up your mechanical keys in your favorite colors, with a wide selection of stylish DSA key caps. Here is a 10 pack of translucent smoke black DSA keycaps for your next mechanical keyboard or NeoKey proj...
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8 Way Arcade Game Flight Joystick Arcade
SKU: EC-SEM28085J | Brand: Elecrow
This 8-way arcade joystick uses 4 micro switches to detect directional input, giving you full 8-directional control for DIY arcade machines and retro gaming builds. The ABS plastic and solid alloy construction is dura...
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2 x AA Battery Holder with Knife Switch
SKU: AF-3951 | Brand: Adafruit
A 2×AA battery holder with a built-in knife switch for controlling power. Unlike typical slide switches, the knife switch provides a clear visual indicator of open and closed circuit states — making it an excellent to...
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Pushbutton PUSH-ON MOMENTARY SPST RED ACTUATOR
SKU: TB-SP0716 | Brand: Little Bird
A simple, reliable momentary pushbutton switch with a red actuator. Press to close the circuit, release to open — ideal for control panels, reset buttons, and general-purpose switching. Panel-mounts into a 6 mm round ...
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Button SHIM
SKU: PR-PIM301 | Brand: Little Bird
Button SHIM gives you five handy, physical buttons and an RGB status LED, and it's HAT and pHAT-compatible! Our SHIM-format boards are designed to slip neatly onto your Pi's GPIO pins and still allow you to use HAT...
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Keyfob 2-Button RF Remote Control - 315MHz
SKU: AF-1391 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 2-button keyfob RF transmitter operating at 315MHz. Each button sends a distinct command, corresponding to two of the four outputs on compatible 315MHz RF receiver modules. Effective range is up to approxima...
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Weatherproof Metal Pushbutton with Green LED Ring [16mm Green Momentary]
SKU: AF-560 | 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&nbs...
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0.7mm SPST Micro Tactile Switch
SKU: TB-SP0600 | Brand: Little Bird
This 0.7 mm SPST Micro Tactile Switch is a normally-open, single-action momentary pushbutton designed for PCB mounting. With a low-profile 3.2 mm height and compact 6 × 6 mm footprint, it fits easily into space-constr...
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Tactile Switch Buttons (6mm tall) x 10 pack
SKU: AF-1490 | Brand: Adafruit
These 6 mm tall tactile switch buttons are momentary normally-open pushbuttons commonly used as input buttons in electronics projects. The extra height makes them useful for projects in enclosures where the buttons ne...
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Button Pad 2x2 - Breakout PCB
SKU: SF-COM-09277 | Brand: SparkFun
A simple breakout board for 2×2 button pads with integrated LEDs. Each LED and button is brought out to side connectors, making wiring straightforward. The board also includes footprints for 1N4148 through-hole diodes...
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Mini Snap-Action Switch with 13.5mm Lever: 3-Pin, SPDT, 2A
SKU: PL-1401 | Brand: Pololu
This miniature single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) momentary switch can be used as a general-purpose micro switch or as a small tactile bump sensor for your robot. The switch body dimension is 12.8 x 6.0 ...
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