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.
Vibration Motor
SKU: SF-ROB-08449 | Brand: SparkFun
A vibration motor! This itty-bitty, shaftless vibratory motor is perfect for non-audible indicators. Use in any number of applications to indicate to the wearer when a status has changed. All moving parts are protecte...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
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 11 Jun
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 11 Jun
N-channel power MOSFET [30V / 60A]
SKU: AF-355 | Brand: Adafruit
When you need to switch a lot of power, N channel MOSFETs are best for the job. These FETs can switch over 60A and 30V and are TO-220 package so they fit nicely into any breadboard or perfboard. Heat sinking is eas...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
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 11 Jun
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 11 Jun
Alligator Test Leads - Multicolored (10 Pack)
SKU: SF-PRT-12978 | Brand: SparkFun
A pack of 10 multicoloured alligator-to-alligator clip test leads — an essential for any electronics workbench. Whether you're making quick connections to test a circuit or extending your multimeter leads, these sprin...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Diffused LED - Red 10mm
SKU: SF-COM-10632 | Brand: SparkFun
Check out these big 10mm through-hole LEDs! The opaque epoxy package causes these LEDs to have a soft, diffuse glow.
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Stainless Thin Conductive Thread - 2 ply - 23 meter/76 ft
SKU: AF-640 | Brand: Adafruit
After months of searching, we finally have what we consider to be the ultimate conductive thread. It's thin, strong, smooth, and made completely of 316L stainless steel. Once you start working with this thread you'...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
IR Receiver Diode - TSOP38238
SKU: SF-SEN-10266 | Brand: SparkFun
Use this simple IR receiver for infrared remote control of your next project. With low power consumption and an easy to use package, it mates well with embedded electronics and can be used with common IR remotes. The...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Breadboard - Full-Size (Bare)
SKU: SF-PRT-12615 | Brand: SparkFun
A standard full-size solderless breadboard with 830 tie points for prototyping electronic circuits. The two sets of five columns are separated by a 0.3″ channel — perfectly sized for straddling DIP IC packages. Split ...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Trimpot 10K with Knob
SKU: SF-COM-09806 | Brand: SparkFun
There are lots of trimpots out there. Some are very large, some so small they require a screwdriver. Here at Little Bird, we just needed a simple one that worked. This 10K trimmable potentiometer has a small knob...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
TCS34725 RGB Color Sensor For Arduino
SKU: DF-SEN0212 | Brand: DFRobot
The TCS34725 is an I2C RGB colour sensor that detects the red, green, and blue components of light in its environment and returns digital colour values. With high sensitivity, a wide dynamic range, and a built-in IR b...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Adafruit SCD-30 - NDIR CO2 Temperature and Humidity Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4867 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit SCD-30 is a true NDIR (Non-Dispersive Infrared) CO2 sensor that directly measures carbon dioxide concentration in ambient air, rather than estimating it from volatile organic compounds. With an integrated...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Half-size Permanent Solder Breadboard PCB
SKU: LB-LS7240-H | Brand: Little Bird
Introducing the perfect solution for prototyping - our Half-size Permanent Solder Breadboard PCB! With this board, you can easily transfer your circuit from a solderless breadboard to a more permanent solution wi...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
4K HDMI Capture Card for Streaming Full HD 1080P 60FPS
SKU: PT-UB0230 | Brand: Little Bird
A USB 3.0 HDMI capture card that records and streams video at up to 1080p at 60 fps, with 4K HDMI passthrough. Connect any HDMI source — camera, game console, computer, or media player — and capture the video output d...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Fermion: MEMS Methane CH4 Gas Detection Sensor (Breakout, 1-10000ppm)
SKU: DF-SEN0565 | Brand: DFRobot
Fermion: MEMS Methane CH4 Gas Detection Sensor employs state-of-the-art micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) technology, endowing the sensor with compact dimensions (13x13x2.5mm), low power consumption (<20mA), minim...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Fermion: AHT20 Temperature and Humidity Sensor (Breakout)
SKU: DF-SEN0527 | Brand: DFRobot
The Fermion AHT20 is a high-precision, low-cost temperature and humidity sensor breakout from DFRobot. Built around an improved MEMS semiconductor capacitive humidity sensor element, it communicates over a standard I2...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
USB Type C 3.1 PD to 5.5mm Barrel Jack Cable - 15V 5A Output
SKU: AF-5451 | Brand: Adafruit
This cable will let you get rid of all those wall adapters you have stashed in the plastic bin in the basement. Instead of multiple wall warts with different power and current capabilities, this cable will convert any...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Through Hole Inline Pogo Pin Header - 9 Pins with 0.1" Spacing
SKU: AF-5381 | Brand: Adafruit
Pogo pins are little spring-loaded contacts, very handy for making jigs, or making momentary (but electrically solid) contacts. We use them by the dozen for making programming and testing jigs but they're handy also i...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
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