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.
DIY USB Cable Parts - Straight Micro B Plug
SKU: AF-4106 | Brand: Adafruit
If you love DIY cable-rigging, then these USB adapters are right up your alley! Making custom USB cables has never been easier. Just grab one of our ribbon cables, then swap and switch any of our USB adapters on...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Ribbon Cable - 4 Wires 1 Meter Long - 30 AWG Black
SKU: AF-3889 | 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 silicon...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Arduino UNO R3 case - Blue
SKU: LB-LS0439 | Brand: Little Bird
This case provides your Arduino R3 Uno with an extra level of protection. Made out of clear blue plastic and with block compatible moulding you can add a hard shell to your Arduino board.
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
USB 3.1 Cable A to C - 3 Foot
SKU: SF-CAB-14743 | Brand: SparkFun
USB C is fantastic. But until we have converted all our hubs, chargers, and ports over to USB C this is the cable you’re going to need. Supporting USB 3.1 speeds, this 1 meter cable is perfect for high data rate tr...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 50ft 30AWG Black
SKU: AF-3164 | 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 Fri 12 Jun
ProtoShield Prototype Extension Board With Mini Breadboard Experiment Plate For Arduino
SKU: LB-LR0093 | Brand: Little Bird
Description:The ProtoShield is prototype expansion board with 2 LEDs and 2 button, which can be used directly and more convenience. All the pins and power have been lead out. It is very suitable for building prototype...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
3.2 TFT LCD with Touchscreen Breakout Board w/MicroSD Socket - ILI9341
SKU: AF-1743 | Brand: Adafruit
A large 3.2" colour TFT LCD breakout board with a built-in resistive touchscreen and a microSD card socket. The 240×320 pixel display is driven by the ILI9341 chipset and features a bright 6-LED white backlight. The b...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Pogo-a-go-go Solderless GPIO Pogo Pins
SKU: PR-PIM330 | Brand: Little Bird
Fit a pHAT to your Raspberry Pi Zero without soldering! These spring-loaded pogo pins provide a reliable electrical contact between your Pi Zero and pHAT, making it quick and easy to swap boards between projects with ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
36-pin Swiss Female Socket Headers - Pack of 5
SKU: AF-3646 | Brand: Adafruit
Precision-machined Swiss-pin female socket headers for a tight, reliable fit. Unlike standard stamped-metal headers, Swiss-pin sockets use machined round contacts that grip the matching Swiss-pin male plugs securely —...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Prototyping Pi Plate Kit for Raspberry Pi
SKU: AF-801 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Prototyping Pi Plate Kit snaps onto your Raspberry Pi and provides a generous prototyping area with all GPIO, I2C, SPI, and power pins broken out to labelled 0.1" strips and 3.5 mm screw-terminal blocks. ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Picade Wiring Loom v2
SKU: PI-CAB1200 | Brand: Pimoroni
This wiring loom has all the cables and connectors you'll need to connect a joystick, arcade buttons, and illuminated button to Picade X HAT. It's ideal for DIY arcade cabinet builds. The loom consists...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Panel Mount Extension Cables (50cm) - USB micro-B to micro-B
SKU: PI-CAB0906 | Brand: Pimoroni
Need to expose HDMI, Ethernet, or USB to the outside of your project/enclosure? These lovely little 50cm panel mount extension cables are just the job!Each cable comes with one end in panel mount format so that y...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Servo Extension Cable - 50cm / 19.5 long
SKU: AF-973 | Brand: Adafruit
A 50 cm (19.5″) servo extension cable for extending the reach of standard 3-pin servo connections. It features a shrouded male connector on one end and a female connector on the other, with red/black/white colour codi...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Mini Black HAT Hack3r - PCB only
SKU: PR-PIM171 | Brand: Little Bird
A handy breakout tool that lets you access all 40 GPIO pins while a HAT or pHAT is connected to your Raspberry Pi. Plug in your HAT, connect the ribbon cable to your Pi, and probe, debug, or extend any pin with ease. ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Micro Metal Gearmotor (Extended back shaft) - 20:1
SKU: PI-COM0808 | Brand: Pimoroni
A miniature brushed DC motor with a 20:1 metal gearbox and an extended back shaft for mounting optical encoders. All micro metal gearmotors share the same physical dimensions, so different gear ratios can be easily sw...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Black Snap Action Keyboard Switch - PCB Mount
SKU: TB-SP0721 | Brand: Little Bird
This black snap-action keyboard switch is a PCB-mount, single-pole momentary pushbutton. The switch is normally open (SPST) and closes only while the button is depressed, making it suitable for keyboards, keypads, con...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Monochrome 0.96 128x64 OLED graphic display
SKU: AF-326 | Brand: Adafruit
This 0.96" monochrome OLED display packs 128×64 individually controllable white pixels into a compact, highly readable screen. Because OLED pixels produce their own light, no backlight is needed — resulting in excelle...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
LED - Infrared - 940nm
SKU: PI-COM0613 | Brand: Pimoroni
A clear 5mm infrared LED operating at 940nm wavelength. Ideal for generic IR systems including remote controls, proximity sensors, and touchless object detection. Specifications Wavelength: 940nm (infrared) Forwar...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Half-size Perma-Proto Raspberry Pi Breadboard PCB Kit
SKU: AF-1148 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Half-size Perma-Proto Raspberry Pi Breadboard PCB Kit combines a prototyping board with a built-in Pi Cobbler breakout. Solder the included 2×13 box header onto the board, connect a 26-pin GPIO ribbon cab...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Third Hands
SKU: PK-SN-392 | Brand: Little Bird
The useful helping hands is ideal for soldering work and detail jobs.Widely used in the fields of industrial electronics, laboratories, jewelry and more.Holding objects firmly for precision projects. Quality...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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