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.
Arduino Stackable Header Kit - R3
SKU: SF-PRT-11417 | Brand: SparkFun
These headers are made to work with the Arduino Uno R3, Leonardo and new Arduino boards going forward. They are the perfect height for clearing the USB-B connector and great for stacking multiple shields. This kit ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Hook-Up Wire - Assortment (Stranded, 22 AWG)
SKU: SF-PRT-11375 | Brand: SparkFun
An assortment of colored wires: you know it’s a beautiful thing. Six different colors of stranded wire in a cardboard dispenser box. Sit this on your workbench and stop worrying about having a piece of wire around!Fea...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Arduino Stackable Header - 10 Pin
SKU: SF-PRT-11376 | Brand: SparkFun
A 10-pin female header with extra-long legs, designed for stacking Arduino R3-compatible shields. The extended pins pass through a shield's PCB and connect to the board below, letting you stack multiple shields on a s...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Gravity: IO Sensor Shield For Arduino Mega Due
SKU: DF-DFR0165 | Brand: DFRobot
Say goodbye to messy cables and clueless pluging/unpluging! This Sensor Shield is a powerful expansion shield for Arduino Mega Due. It is large enough to carry up to 3 Xbee slots, 1 microSD slot and shield headers...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Soldering Starter Tool Set
SKU: DF-KIT0077 | Brand: DFRobot
The DFRobot Soldering Starter Tool Set gives you everything you need for most soldering tasks. This set includes a 25-watt pencil iron, cast iron stand, high brightness soler tin, pliers, stainless steel tweezers a...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
USB A to USB Micro B Lead 1.8m
SKU: TB-WC7724 | Brand: Little Bird
USB A to USB Micro B lead. Specifications Quality of lead Standard Directional Output...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 1x12-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1030 | Brand: Pololu
This single-row, 12-pin straight female header with 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch is designed to mate with standard 0.1" male headers. It provides a reliable socket connection for board-to-board and board-to-wire applications. ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Audio Plug - 3.5mm
SKU: SF-COM-11143 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a simple 3.5mm TRS stereo audio jack with a screw-on plastic shroud. These are great for projects that plug into headphone jacks. Stereo plugs can also be used for carrying serial comm connections! Th...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Rotary Encoder + Extras
SKU: AF-377 | Brand: Adafruit
This high-quality 24-pulse rotary encoder features detented rotation with a satisfying click at each step, a built-in push-button switch, and a panel-mount design. It comes with a soft-touch knob with an arrow indicat...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Mini 2-Axis Analog Thumbstick
SKU: AF-2765 | Brand: Adafruit
The Mini 2-Axis Analog Thumbstick is a compact, self-centring joystick with a black rocker cap, similar in style to PSP joysticks. It provides smooth directional analogue input using two 10 kΩ potentiometers — one for...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit DS1307 Real Time Clock Assembled Breakout Board
SKU: AF-3296 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit DS1307 Real Time Clock breakout keeps accurate time even when your microcontroller loses power or is reprogrammed. This battery-backed I2C RTC is one of the most widely used clock chips, making it a relia...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Ribbon Crimp Connector - 10-pin (2x5, Female)
SKU: SF-PRT-10650 | Brand: SparkFun
These 2x5 crimp connectors can be snapped onto 10-wire ribbon cable to make your own cable assemblies and keep your connections organized. Simply press the connector onto your ribbon cable, no soldering required, whic...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Diffused LED - Yellow 10mm
SKU: SF-COM-10634 | 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 Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit VL53L0X Time of Flight Distance Sensor - ~30 to 1000mm
SKU: AF-3317 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit VL53L0X is a Time-of-Flight (ToF) distance sensor from ST that uses an invisible laser to measure distances from approximately 50 mm to 1200 mm. By timing how long the laser light takes to bounce back, it...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
0.1 (2.54mm) Crimp Connector Housing: 2x3-Pin 10-Pack
SKU: PL-1911 | Brand: Pololu
These 2×3-pin crimp connector housings let you quickly build custom cables that mate with standard 0.1" (2.54mm) spaced connectors. Pair them with pre-crimped terminal wires to create reliable, removable six-wire conn...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Perma-Proto - pack of 3 - Quarter size
SKU: AF-589 | Brand: Adafruit
A value pack of three Adafruit Perma-Proto Quarter-Sized Breadboard PCBs. Each board mirrors the layout of a tiny solderless breadboard (plus power rails) with 5-hole connected pads, four power bus rails, and clear si...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Panel Mount 100K potentiometer (Breadboard Friendly) [100KB]
SKU: AF-1831 | Brand: Adafruit
This potentiometer is a two-in-one, good in a breadboard or with a panel. It's a fairly standard linear taper 100K ohm potentiometer, with a grippy shaft. It's smooth and easy to turn, but not so loose that it will...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Thin Plastic Speaker w/Wires - 8 ohm 0.25W
SKU: AF-1891 | Brand: Adafruit
Listen up! This 1.5" diameter speaker cone is the perfect addition to any audio project where you need an 8Ω impedance and are using 0.25W of power. The speakers are rated at 0.25W, with a maximum input of 0.5W (pr...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Stainless Medium Conductive Thread - 3 ply - 18 meter/60 ft
SKU: AF-641 | Brand: Adafruit
A 3-ply conductive thread made entirely from 316L stainless steel fibre. Thin enough to sew by hand with a medium-eye needle, yet strong and smooth — ideal for wearable electronics, e-textile projects, and sewable cir...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Solder - 1/4lb Spool (0.020) Special Blend
SKU: SF-TOL-10242 | Brand: SparkFun
We don’t want to hype this solder TOO much, but this could possibly be the best solder in the world. There, we’ve said it. This is a special blend made specifically for us and we love it. It all started as a quest ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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