Power & Batteries
Browse our full range of power and battery products for your electronics projects. From lithium and coin cell batteries to DC-DC converters, voltage regulators, solar panels, and bench power supplies — we stock everything you need to keep your builds running.
Whether you're powering a classroom STEM kit, a weekend maker project, or a professional prototype, you'll find reliable power solutions with fast shipping across Australia.
AP3429A 3.3V Buck Converter Breakout - 3.3V Output 1.2A Max
SKU: AF-4711 | Brand: Adafruit
The AP3429A Buck Converter Breakout steps down 3.4–5.5V input to a stable 3.3V output at up to 1.2A, with 90–95% efficiency. It's ideal for powering 3.3V circuits from LiPo batteries, 3× alkaline cells, or USB power s...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Reversible USB A to C Cable - 0.3m
SKU: SF-CAB-15426 | Brand: SparkFun
USB-C is fantastic. What makes this cable even better is that one of the features we love so much about USB-C has been replicated to the USB-A 2.0 plug! These cables have minor, yet genius modifications that allow ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
5M Flexible el wire with battery holder 5mm - Purple
SKU: LB-LR0335-V | Brand: Little Bird
This 5-metre length of EL wire (electroluminescent wire) glows a vibrant purple when powered by the included battery-operated inverter. EL wire is a flexible, phosphor-coated wire that produces a cool, even glow simil...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
USB cable - 6 A/MiniB
SKU: AF-899 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 6" (approx. 15cm) USB Type-A to Mini-B cable for USB 1.1 and 2.0 connections. Ideal for keeping on the bench when you need a short, tidy cable to connect to Teensy boards, USB LiPo chargers, or other Mini-B ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Adafruit Push-button Power Switch Breakout
SKU: AF-1400 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Push-button Power Switch Breakout lets you toggle DC power on and off with a simple button press. A latching analogue circuit uses a 3A P-FET to connect or disconnect the input to the output — press once ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
4-AAA Battery Holder
SKU: PL-1145 | Brand: Pololu
This battery holder accommodates 4× AAA batteries in series, providing approximately 6V from alkaline cells or 4.8V from NiMH rechargeables. It features wire leads for connecting to your electronics projects. Key Fea...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
MicroUSB Battery Holder (3xAA)
SKU: DF-FIT0362 | Brand: DFRobot
This battery holder can hold 3 AA batteries which provides 3.6V rechargeable battery pack with NiMH / NiCd cells or 4.5V battery pack with Alkaline cells. You will be able to power your Arduino with this battery hold...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
USB Micro-B Cable - 6
SKU: SF-CAB-13244 | Brand: SparkFun
A short 150 mm (6″) USB 2.0 Type-A to Micro-B cable, ideal for connecting development boards, chargers, and other devices within compact enclosures where a full-length cable isn't needed. Specifications Connector A...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
USB LiIon/LiPoly charger [v1.2]
SKU: AF-259 | Brand: Adafruit
This is a Lithium Ion and Lithium Polymer battery charger based on the MCP73833. It uses a USB mini-B for connection to any computer or 'USB wall adapter'. Charging is performed in three stages: first a precondi...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
12W 3 - 12VDC Switchmode Plugpack with USB Outlet
SKU: TB-MP3312 | Brand: Little Bird
This 12W switchmode plug pack features manually selectable voltage output (3V, 5V, 6V, 7.5V, 9V, or 12V DC) at up to 1000 mA, plus a built-in USB-A output socket for charging or powering USB devices. It comes with 7 i...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Battery Holder - 2x18650 (wire leads)
SKU: SF-PRT-12900 | Brand: SparkFun
This is an incredibly simple two cell 18650 Battery Holder. When someone thinks of 18650 Cells they tend to think of flashlights first, which is fair since that is what they have been primarily used for. However, with...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
12V Step-Up Voltage Regulator U3V16F12
SKU: PL-4945 | Brand: Pololu
The Pololu U3V16F12 is a compact switching step-up (boost) voltage regulator that generates a fixed 12V output from input voltages as low as 1.3V (after start-up). It handles continuous input currents up to approximat...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
18650 Battery holder without DC connector
SKU: LB-LR0309-18 | Brand: Little Bird
A single-cell 18650 battery holder with bare wire leads, designed for easy integration of 18650 lithium-ion cells into your electronics projects. Simply drop in a battery and connect the leads — no soldering or connec...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
5M Flexible el wire with battery holder 5mm - Red
SKU: LB-LR0335-R | Brand: Little Bird
A 5-metre length of flexible red EL wire (electroluminescent wire) complete with a battery-powered inverter. EL wire produces a bright, even glow along its entire length – perfect for costumes, props, signage, and dec...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Adafruit USB Type C CC Resistor Fixer
SKU: AF-6323 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit USB Type C CC Resistor Fixer solves a common problem: USB-C devices that won't power or communicate when plugged into another USB-C port. Many devices are missing the two 5.1K CC (Configuration Channel) r...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
4x AA Battery Holder (with Power Switch, DC2.1 Jack, and Cover)
SKU: DF-FIT0918 | Brand: DFRobot
A compact 4×AA battery holder with a built-in on/off power switch, DC2.1 barrel jack output, and a protective cover. Ideal for powering Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontroller projects with a portable 6V supp...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Right Angle USB Fabric Cable - A/MicroB
SKU: LB-LS4548 | Brand: Little Bird
A standard A to micro-B USB cable, for USB 1.1 or 2.0, but with a twist! Literally! Instead of the cable coming straight out from the connector, there's a right angle bend. We thought this might make a good pair for a...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Waterproof 3M Motion Sensor LED Strip with 4*AAA Battery Box
SKU: LB-LS3685-COOL | Brand: Little Bird
This LED light strip in Cool White is perfect for adding a touch of light and style to your home. It comes with a motion sensor control box that turns the lights on and off automatically, and has three brightness s...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Witty Pi 3 Mini - RTC & Power Management for Raspberry Pi
SKU: AF-5038 | Brand: Adafruit
Witty Pi 3 Mini adds a real-time clock (DS3231SN) and intelligent power management to your Raspberry Pi in a compact bonnet/pHAT form factor. It allows you to schedule startup and shutdown times, define complex ON/OFF...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Gravity: I2C Digital Wattmeter
SKU: DF-SEN0291 | Brand: DFRobot
Gravity: I2C Digital Wattmeter is a high-resolution, high-precision, large-scale measurement module that can measure the voltage, current and power of various electronic modules and electrical equipment within 26V 8A,...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun