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/Serial Converter [FT232RL]
SKU: AF-18 | Brand: Adafruit
This USB-to-serial converter adds a DB9 RS-232 serial port to your computer via USB. Based on the FTDI FT232RL chip, it delivers true RS-232 voltage levels (approximately ±10V) rather than TTL 5V — ensuring compatibil...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
DE-15 (DB-15) Male Plug to Terminal Block Breakout
SKU: AF-3125 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom DE-15 cable or DE-15 interface with ease, using this DE-15 Plug to Terminal Block Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with a DE-15 plug and two strips of terminal blocks that you can use with st...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Adafruit Feather M0 RFM69HCW Packet Radio - 868 or 915 MHz
SKU: AF-3176 | Brand: Adafruit
The Feather M0 RFM69HCW Packet Radio (868/915 MHz) combines the ATSAMD21G18 ARM Cortex M0+ processor with an SX1231-based RFM69HCW radio transceiver for wireless data communication at 868 or 915 MHz. The exact radio f...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Altoids Gum sized tin
SKU: AF-16 | Brand: Adafruit
A blank metal tin in the classic Altoids gum size — perfect for housing small electronics projects. Custom-made with a flattened bottom (instead of rounded) so components sit flush inside. Ideal for building portable ...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Rotary Switch - 10 Position
SKU: SF-COM-13253 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a single pole, 10 position rotary switch able to select up to 10 different states in a durable package. Unlike our other rotary switch, this model is much more robust and capable of handling larger currents...
Delivered by Mon 26 Oct
Diffused LED - RGB 10mm
SKU: SF-COM-11120 | Brand: SparkFun
Check out these big 10mm through-hole LEDs! The opaque epoxy package causes these LEDs to have a soft, diffuse glow.Features: Forward Voltage (R/G/B): 2.0 / 3.2 / 3.1V Forward Current: 20mA Intensity (R/G/B): 550 / 25...
Delivered by Mon 26 Oct
SparkFun XBee Explorer Serial
SKU: SF-WRL-13225 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun XBee Explorer Serial is an RS232 serial base unit for configuring and communicating with XBee modules. Compatible with all XBee modules including Series 1, Series 2.5, standard, and Pro versions. Simply p...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Raspberry Pi B+ Acylic Enclosure
SKU: DF-FIT0392 | Brand: DFRobot
The Raspberry Pi is a low cost, credit-card sized computer that plugs into a computer monitor or TV, and uses a standard keyboard and mouse. It is a capable little device that enables people of all ages to explo...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
SparkFun FM Tuner Basic Breakout - Si4703
SKU: SF-BOB-11083 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun FM Tuner Basic Breakout is built around the Silicon Labs Si4703 FM tuner IC, providing a full-featured FM radio receiver on a compact breakout board. Beyond standard FM reception, the Si4703 supports Radi...
Delivered by Mon 26 Oct
Waterproof DS18B20 Digital temperature sensor + extras
SKU: AF-381 | Brand: Adafruit
This is a pre-wired and waterproofed version of the DS18B20 sensor. Handy for when you need to measure something far away, or in wet conditions. While the sensor is good up to 125°C the cable is jacketed in PVC ...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Adafruit Power Relay FeatherWing
SKU: AF-3191 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Power Relay FeatherWing lets you switch high-power loads — lamps, fans, solenoids, small appliances, and more — directly from any Feather microcontroller board. With a switching capacity of up to 10A at 1...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
PN532 NFC/RFID controller breakout board [v1.6]
SKU: AF-364 | Brand: Adafruit
The PN532 is the most popular NFC chip, and is what is embedded in pretty much every phone or device that does NFC. It can pretty much do it all, such as read and write to tags and cards, communicate with phones (s...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Pogo Pins Spear Head (10 pack) [P75-LM3]
SKU: AF-394 | 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 Fri 6 Nov
RGB backlight negative LCD 16x2 + extras [RGB on black]
SKU: AF-399 | Brand: Adafruit
This is a fancy upgrade to standard 16x2 LCDs, instead of just having blue and white, or red and black, this LCD has full color RGB characters on a dark/black background! That means you can change the character dis...
Delivered by Fri 6 Nov
Illuminated Toggle Switch with Cover - Red
SKU: AF-3218 | Brand: Adafruit
Fire up your engines because these are the hot-rods of toggle switches! Equipped with an aerodynamic red protective casing, and a red LED at the tip of the switch, this Red LED Toggle Switch is sure&nbs...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Battery Holder - 18650 (PTH)
SKU: SF-PRT-13113 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a PCB mount clip to hold a 18650 Lithium Ion Cell battery. Each battery holder is sold in single units, you’ll need two for each battery. These work great for larger, high capacity applications where a drop-in...
Delivered by Mon 26 Oct
100pF 50VDC Ceramic Capacitors - Pack of 2
SKU: TB-RC5324 | Brand: Little Bird
A pack of 2 ceramic disc capacitors rated at 100pF and 50V DC. Ceramic capacitors are non-polarised, making them suitable for both AC and DC circuits. They're commonly used for decoupling, bypassing, and high-frequenc...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Standoff - Nylon (4-40; 3/8; 10 pack)
SKU: SF-PRT-10927 | Brand: SparkFun
These nylon standoffs are 3/8" long and tapped for a 4-40 screw. These are great for mounting your board in an enclosure, or just getting it up off the table. The black nylon will give your project a very sessy loo...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Tool Kit - Screwdriver and Bit Set
SKU: SF-TOL-10865 | Brand: SparkFun
There’s nothing worse than getting ready for a good hack and then realizing that you can’t even get the box open because you don’t have the right screwdriver. Sure, we all have a few Phillips-head drivers and maybe a ...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Raspberry Pi GPIO Shrouded Header - 2x20
SKU: SF-PRT-13054 | Brand: SparkFun
A 2×20 shrouded (boxed) header designed to match the Raspberry Pi GPIO pinout. It provides a keyed, polarised connection point so you can run a ribbon cable from your Pi's GPIO to a breakout board, HAT prototype, or c...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
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