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.
RGB LCD Shield Kit w/ 16x2 Character Display - Only 2 pins used! [NEGATIVE DISPLAY]
SKU: AF-714 | Brand: Adafruit
This new Adafruit shield makes it easy to use a 16x2 Character LCD. We really like the RGB LCDs we stock in the shop both the RGB negative and RGB positive. Unfortunately, these LCDs do require quite a few digital ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
2mm 10pin XBee Header
SKU: SF-PRT-10112 | Brand: SparkFun
This 2 mm pitch 10-pin header mates with 2 mm XBee sockets and is ideal for creating custom breakout boards, "dummy" XBee modules for testing, or any project requiring 2 mm pitch pin headers. Key Features 2 mm Pitc...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
74LVC245 - Breadboard Friendly 8-bit Logic Level Shifter
SKU: AF-735 | Brand: Adafruit
An 8-bit logic level shifter in a breadboard-friendly DIP package. The 74LVC245 converts between 3.3V and 5V logic levels, making it easy to interface modern 3.3V sensors and peripherals with 5V microcontrollers like ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Premium Male/Male Jumper Wires - 40 x 12 (300mm)
SKU: AF-760 | Brand: Adafruit
A 40-piece set of premium male-to-male jumper wires in a rainbow ribbon cable format. Each wire is 12″ (300mm) long with 0.1″ (2.54mm) male header contacts on both ends, fitting cleanly on standard-pitch headers and b...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
JST Jumper 4 Wire Assembly
SKU: SF-PRT-09916 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a simple four wire cable. Great for jumping from board to board or just about anything else. There is a 4-pin JST connector on one end, bare cable on the opposite end. It also comes with the mating connector f...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Weatherproof Ultrasonic Sensor with Separate Probe
SKU: DF-SEN0208 | Brand: DFRobot
Most ultrasonic distance sensors aren't waterproof which can be a problem if you need your project to withstand the elements outdoors. No need to worry any more! We have developed waterproof ultrasonic distance senso...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Prototyping Shield for Arduino
SKU: DF-DFR0019 | Brand: DFRobot
This is the very first prototyping shield for Arduino in the market since 2010. It comes with prototyping area that you can sold led , switch or other components, it also comes with a mini Arduino breadboard that can...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
SparkFun FTDI Basic Breakout - 5V
SKU: SF-DEV-09716 | Brand: SparkFun
This is the newest revision of our FTDI Basic. We now use a SMD 6-pin header on the bottom, which makes it smaller and more compact. Functionality has remained the same. This is a basic breakout board for the FTDI...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
LED - Basic Green 3mm
SKU: SF-COM-09650 | Brand: SparkFun
LEDs - those blinky things. A must have for power indication, pin status, opto-electronic sensors, and fun blinky displays. This is a very standard green LED. The lens is 3mm in diameter, and is diffused.
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Premium Male/Male Jumper Wires - 20 x 12 (300mm)
SKU: AF-1955 | Brand: Adafruit
These Male/Male Jumper Wires are handy for making wire harnesses or jumpering between headers on PCB's. These premium jumper wires are 12" (300mm) long and come in a 'strip' of 20 (2 pieces of each of ten rainbo...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Bus Pirate Cable
SKU: SF-CAB-09556 | Brand: SparkFun
This is an interface cable for the Bus Pirate, designed to connect to its 2x5 I/O header. The cable’s connector is composed of two rows of five 0.1" spaced pins; it’s also polarized, as is the mating connector on-b...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Mini Solderless Breadboard - 2x4 Points
SKU: AF-2017 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a micro-slice standard solderless breadboard to your Perma-Proto or other perf-board. This 2x4 point solder-less breadboard is a good way to add some solderless prototyping space if you just need to have...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
7-Segment Display - 4-Digit (Red)
SKU: SF-COM-09483 | Brand: SparkFun
A basic 4-digit 7-segment display in red. This common anode display features one decimal point per digit, plus individually controllable apostrophe and colon points — perfect for clocks, counters, and numeric readouts...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Jumper Wires Premium 12 M/F Pack of 10
SKU: SF-PRT-09385 | Brand: SparkFun
A pack of 10 premium 12″ (30 cm) male-to-female jumper wires for breadboarding, prototyping, and connecting to 0.1″ pitch headers. Each wire has a male pin on one end and a female socket on the other, making them vers...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
SparkFun Audio Jack Breakout
SKU: SF-PRT-10588 | Brand: SparkFun
Simple breakout board for the 3.5mm audio jack. Use this breakout (shipped bare) to allow breadboard or SIP access to the super-common 3.5mm audio jack. All five pins are broken out.
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
LED - Basic White 5mm x 100
SKU: LB-WHITE-100 | Brand: Little Bird
A bulk pack of 100 white 5mm through-hole LEDs. These standard LEDs are ideal for power indicators, status lights, and general-purpose projects. Key Features 5mm Diameter – Standard size for breadboards and PCBs W...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Micro-USB to 5Pin Terminal 30cm
SKU: LB-LS7522 | Brand: Little Bird
A 30cm breakout cable with a Micro-USB plug on one end and clearly labelled screw terminals on the other. Provides easy access to power and data lines for prototyping, enclosures, and custom installations without sold...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
4x4 keyboard keypad module
SKU: LB-LR0231 | Brand: Little Bird
A 4×4 matrix membrane keypad with 16 tactile buttons, ideal for adding user input to microcontroller projects. The keypad uses a standard 8-pin matrix wiring scheme (4 rows × 4 columns), requiring only 8 GPIO pins to ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Laser Detector module
SKU: LB-LS1177 | Brand: Little Bird
Laser Detector Module Want to set up your own laser tripwire? These little modules make it super simple. Just hook one up to your Arduino, line it up with a laser pointer, and you’ve got a working laser detection syst...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
2 Terminal 2 Position ON OFF Toggle Switch
SKU: LB-LS0469 | Brand: Little Bird
A simple and reliable SPST toggle switch for controlling power in your electronics projects. Flip the lever to switch between ON and OFF positions — ideal for powering circuits, motors, LEDs, and other 12V loads. Key...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
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