Prototyping & Wiring
Everything you need to wire up, connect, and house your electronics projects — all in one place. From breadboards and jumper wires to breakout boards, crimp connectors, headers, and project enclosures, this collection covers the essentials for hobbyists, students, and professionals alike.
Whether you're prototyping a new circuit, organising your bench, or building a finished STEM project, you'll find the right cables, connectors, and storage solutions here. Shipped Australia-wide from our Sydney warehouse.
WiFi Module - ESP8266 (4MB Flash)
SKU: SF-WRL-17146 | Brand: SparkFun
The ESP8266 WiFi Module is a self contained SOC with integrated TCP/IP protocol stack that can give any microcontroller access to your WiFi network. The ESP8266 is capable of either hosting an application or offloa...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Rainbow Wire Wrap Thin 30 AWG Prototyping Repair Wire - 280 meters total - 35m each of 8
SKU: AF-4730 | Brand: Adafruit
This stuff is called "wire-wrap wire" because it used to be used for wire-wrapping high-speed digital circuits on a special kind of contact board. It's pretty rare to see wire-wrapping in these days of low-cost PCB fa...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Gravity: MCP23017 IIC 16 Digital IO Expansion Module
SKU: DF-DFR0626 | Brand: DFRobot
This is an IO expansion module that based on the chip MCP23017. The module can expand additional 16 IOs. It can set 8 IIC addresses, which means with this module, the microcontroller can connect 8 modules, and expand ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Raspberry Pi 4 x 8 RGB LED Matrix Expansion HAT
SKU: EC-RPA01416L | Brand: Elecrow
This RGB LED HAT adds a 4×8 matrix of individually addressable RGB LEDs to your Raspberry Pi. With 256 brightness levels and 24-bit colour depth (over 16.7 million colours), it's perfect for creating colourful display...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
USB Hub Powermanager for RPI Zero
SKU: EC-CEF02096C | Brand: Elecrow
If you want to connect Raspberry Pi which has only one single micro port to various USB, the USB Hub for Raspberry Pi Zero is your right choice. Especially there is no soldering and wires reqiured. The USB Hub for RPI...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Micro:bit Breakout Board ( Octopus:bit)
SKU: EF-EF03405 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The Octopus:bit is a breakout board for the BBC micro:bit that extends all GPIO ports (P0–P16, P19–P20) into colour-coded pin headers with VCC and GND alongside each I/O pin. This makes connecting sensors, servos, and...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Panel Mount USB-C Extension Cable - 6
SKU: SF-CAB-15455 | Brand: SparkFun
This panel mount USB-C extension cable enables you to more easily enclose a project that contains a USB-C port. The cable is 6" in length and includes two 14mm M3 screws compatible with the cable's 3mm panel mount hol...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Through-Hole Resistors - 470 ohm 5% 1/4W - Pack of 25
SKU: AF-2781 | Brand: Adafruit
ΩMG! You're not going to be able to resist these handy resistor packs! Well, axially, they do all of the resisting for you! This is a 25 Pack of 470Ω Resistors. More specifically, they are carbon film, t...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
915MHz LoRa Antenna RP-SMA - 1/4 Wave 2dBi
SKU: SF-WRL-14875 | Brand: SparkFun
A compact 1/4-wave rubber duck antenna for LoRa and other 860–960MHz communication. With a centre frequency of 915MHz and 2dBi gain, this 110mm antenna is ideal for space-constrained LoRa nodes where a smaller antenna...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Snap-In Panel Mount Cable - USB C Socket to USB A Plug
SKU: AF-4052 | Brand: Adafruit
This panel mount cable will allow you to enclose a device that has a USB A port, and also converts it to a modern USB C connector at the same time. Perfect for placing your project in a secure box! One end is a USB...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
RJ-45 Ethernet Round Panel Mount Adapter Plug
SKU: AF-4130 | Brand: Adafruit
This RJ-45 round panel mount adapter provides an Ethernet pass-through connection that installs in a standard round drill hole — no rectangular cutouts or filing required. Drill a ~30 mm hole in wood, plastic, or meta...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Heat Sink Thermal Tape - 3M 8810 - 80mm x 80mm
SKU: AF-1468 | Brand: Adafruit
Get that heat sink stuck on good and strong with 3M's thermal tape. Specifically designed for attaching heat sinks to ICs. Works better and is less messy than thermal glues or pastes because the thickness is even acro...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Short Wire Alligator Clip Test Lead (set of 12)
SKU: AF-1592 | Brand: Adafruit
A set of 12 short alligator clip test leads for making quick temporary connections without soldering. Each lead has a vinyl-covered alligator clip on both ends, colour-coded across six colours for easy circuit identif...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
2.54mm/0.1 Pitch Terminal Block - 3-pin
SKU: AF-2136 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 3-pin screw terminal block with 2.54mm (0.1") pitch, designed to fit directly into perfboard and protoboards. Terminal blocks provide reliable, tool-adjustable PCB-to-wire connections that are easy to mainta...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 2m 30AWG Yellow
SKU: AF-2004 | Brand: Adafruit
Silicone-sheathing wire is super-flexible and soft, and its also strong! Able to handle up to 200°C and up to 600V, it will do when PVC covered wire wimps out. We like this wire for being extremely supple and flexible...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
JST-PH 2-Pin SMT Right Angle Breakout Board
SKU: AF-1862 | Brand: Adafruit
A simple 2-pin connector soldered onto a breadboard-friendly breakout. This is compatible with the "JST PH 2-pin" connector. Mates perfectly with all our 1-cell LiPoly and LiIon batteries as well as our 6V coin ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
RS485 Shield For Arduino
SKU: DF-DFR0259 | Brand: DFRobot
Arduino RS485 is an industrial standard for long distance, anti-interferrence and reliable communication. So we create this RS485 Arduino shield, especially designed for the Arduino controller board. It convert...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Arduino RS232 Shield
SKU: DF-DFR0258 | Brand: DFRobot
This RS232 Shield For Arduino is designed for the Arduino controller,and it can easily convert UART to RS232 interface. The RS232 shield integrates DB9 connectors (female) that provide connection to various dev...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Arduino Pro Mini 328 - 3.3V/8MHz
SKU: SF-DEV-11114 | Brand: SparkFun
It’s blue! It’s thin! It’s the Arduino Pro Mini! SparkFun’s minimal design approach to Arduino. This is a 3.3V Arduino running the 8MHz bootloader. Arduino Pro Mini does not come with connectors populated so tha...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Hook-up Wire Spool Set - 22AWG Solid Core - 10 x 25ft
SKU: AF-3174 | Brand: Adafruit
This is a box of ten 25ft spools of solid-core wire. The wire is easy to solder to, and when bent it keeps its shape pretty well. We like to have a few spools of this stuff around which is why this set is quite n...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
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