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.
USB A Socket to USB Type C Plug Adapter
SKU: AF-5030 | Brand: Adafruit
If you've got a computer or laptop with a USB C port, but you're itching to use one of our fancy new Trinkeys, this adapter will do an excellent job at turning that USB Type C port into a USB A port!Works great with a...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome - Yellow
SKU: LB-LR0589-YELLOW | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in yellow. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. The dome design provides a satisfying tactile feel and sits flush with the pa...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Adafruit ANO Rotary Navigation Encoder Breakout PCB
SKU: AF-5221 | Brand: Adafruit
This breakout PCB converts the ANO rotary navigation encoder's non-standard pinout into a straightforward, breadboard-friendly header strip. The ANO encoder combines a rotary encoder with directional and centre-push b...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Gravity: IO Shield for FireBeetle M0 and ESP32-E
SKU: DF-DFR0762 | Brand: DFRobot
Specially designed for FireBeetle 2 series (M0, ESP32-E), this Gravity IO expansion shield offers various ports including digital, analog, I2C, UART, SPI, etc. Also, it comes with power input socket for connecting ext...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome - Blue
SKU: LB-LR0589-BLUE | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in blue. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. The dome design provides a satisfying tactile feel and sits flush with the pane...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
2.5mm Pitch 2-pin Cable Matching Pair - JST XH compatible
SKU: AF-4872 | Brand: Adafruit
A matching pair of 2-pin JST XH-compatible cables — one with an inline plug and one with an inline socket — for easy connect-and-disconnect wiring. The 2.5mm pitch connectors friction-lock together for a secure, relia...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Stickvise PCB Vise
SKU: SF-TOL-17235 | Brand: SparkFun
The Stickvise holds your PCB flat at table level, giving your hands a stable surface to rest on while soldering — a significant advantage over elevated, tilted vises when working on fine pitch components. The low-prof...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
555 Timer
SKU: SF-COM-16473 | Brand: SparkFun
The classic 555 timer/oscillator IC from Texas Instruments — one of the most versatile and widely used integrated circuits in electronics. With just a few external resistors and capacitors, it can generate timing dela...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Arduino CNC Shield V3.51 - GRBL v0.9 compatible - Uses Pololu Drivers
SKU: EC-CDP03051C | Brand: Elecrow
The Arduino CNC Shield V3.51 by Protoneer turns an Arduino Uno into a 4-axis CNC controller. Compatible with GRBL 0.9 firmware, it accepts Pololu-style stepper drivers (sold separately) and supports up to 4 stepper mo...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Adafruit PMSA003I Air Quality Breakout - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4632 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit PMSA003I Air Quality Breakout is a compact laser-scattering particulate matter sensor with an I2C interface — a significant advantage over the UART-based sensors that dominate this category. Simply connec...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Soldering Work Station 6 Flexible Arms with fan
SKU: LB-LS2120 | Brand: Little Bird
This soldering station has 6 flexible arms with high quality silicon alligator clip to hold your project while you solder.Specification:Lens Diameter:60mmMagnification:3XLED:42 SMD LED LightsCharge:Under 5V 1.5A...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Rain Drop Sensor Module
SKU: LB-24-RAIN | Brand: Little Bird
Give your projects weather awareness in seconds. This compact module detects the very first drop of rain and reports the strength of the shower, making it ideal for smart gardens, automatic window controls, mini weat...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Bulk 47ohm Resistors - 500 pack
SKU: LB-LS0317-47 | Brand: Little Bird
These are your run-of-the-mill 1/4 Watt 5-band resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and other prototyping applications, these 47 ohm resistors are great for general use. These thick-lead versions of the resis...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
SparkFun Qwiic pHAT V2.0 for Raspberry Pi
SKU: SF-DEV-15945 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Qwiic pHAT V2.0 for Raspberry Pi provides you with the quickest and easiest way to enter into SparkFun’s Qwiic ecosystem while still using that Raspberry Pi that you’ve come to know and love. The Qwiic...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
SparkFun Qwiic SHIM for Raspberry Pi
SKU: SF-DEV-15794 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Qwiic SHIM for Raspberry Pi is a small, easily removable breakout that easily adds a Qwiic connector to your Raspberry Pi. The SHIM design allows you to plug directly to the Pi's I2C bus with no soldering...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Official Raspberry Pi Micro HDMI to HDMI Cable - 1 meter long
SKU: AF-4302 | Brand: Adafruit
The official Raspberry Pi Micro HDMI to Standard HDMI cable features quality overmoulding with the Pi logo and moulded grips for easy installation. At 1 metre long, it's the perfect length for desktop setups with the ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
USB A to USB C Adapter
SKU: AF-4175 | Brand: Adafruit
As technology changes and adapts, so does Adafruit, and speaking of adapting, this adapter has a USB A plug and a USB C socket so your older computer or laptop can catch up to the latest USB Type C.USB C is the latest...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Ribbon Cable - 10 Wire 1 Meter Long - 28AWG Black
SKU: AF-3890 | Brand: Adafruit
For those who are fans of our silicone-covered wires, but are always looking to up their wiring game. We now have Silicone Cover Ribbon cables! These may look a lot like squid ink noodles, but they're not. The...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Cherry MX Switch - Clear
SKU: LB-00099 | Brand: Little Bird
The Cherry MX Clear switch is a medium stiff, tactile, non-clicky mechanical keyboard switch in the Cherry MX family. The slider is not actually clear but colourless (in effect, translucent white). The word Clear i...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Relay for micro:bit
SKU: PI-MNK00061 | Brand: Pimoroni
The MonkMakes Relay for micro:bit is a solid-state (no moving parts) relay that allows an output of a micro:bit to turn things on and off. A micro:bit can turn an LED on and off directly, but anything more power...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
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