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.
Solar Power Manager For 12V Lead-Acid Battery
SKU: DF-DFR0580 | Brand: DFRobot
The DFRobot Solar Power Manager series are designed for IoT projects and renewable energy projects, providing safe and high-efficiency embedded solar power management modules for makers and application engineers. This...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
PTC Heating Element - 5V 100°C
SKU: DF-FIT0845 | Brand: DFRobot
PTC stands for “Positive Temperature Coefficient”. This thermostatic ceramic PTC heating element can be used to automatically maintain a constant temperature without special temperature controllers and temperature sen...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
USB Type C Cable with Data/Charge Switch - 1 meter long
SKU: AF-4696 | Brand: Adafruit
Perhaps your smart phone, tablet, or even your Raspberry Pi 4, charges off of USB, but can you really trust that charging station at the airport? Now you can control when to allow data in or out of your device with th...
Delivered by Tue 30 Jun
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
In-line power switch for 2.1mm barrel jack
SKU: AF-1125 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a power switch to any project simply by plugging this between the power supply. This is the most useful thing you never knew you needed! You'll want to pick up a bunch for your electronic projects.Comes with a 5.5...
Delivered by Tue 30 Jun
Solar Power Manager Micro (2V 160mA Solar Panel Included)
SKU: DF-DFR0579 | Brand: DFRobot
The Solar Power Manager Micro is an ultra-low-power solar energy management module designed for 1–3 V small solar panels. Built around the SPV1050 IC with MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking), it maximises solar conver...
Delivered by Fri 19 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
3.3V 800mA Linear Voltage Regulator - LD1117-3.3 TO-220
SKU: AF-2165 | Brand: Adafruit
A popular low-dropout (LDO) 3.3 V linear voltage regulator based on the LD1117 in a TO-220 package. With approximately 1 V dropout and up to 800 mA output current, it cleanly steps down 5–15 V supplies to a regulated ...
Delivered by Tue 30 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
Slip Ring with Flange - 22mm diameter, 6 wires, max 240V @ 2A
SKU: AF-736 | Brand: Adafruit
With a slip ring assembly, your electronics can now twist and turn safely. Add wheel encoders, 360 degree sensors, rotating LEDs, rotors and more! We've seen a lot of people DIY slip ring's out of desperation but no l...
Delivered by Tue 30 Jun
9V to Barrel Jack Adapter
SKU: SF-PRT-09518 | Brand: SparkFun
A simple 9V battery clip cable with a 5.5 × 2.1 mm centre-positive barrel jack on the other end. Plug it onto a standard 9V battery and connect directly to any device with an onboard barrel jack — perfect for powering...
Delivered by Fri 19 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