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.
SMT Test Socket - TSSOP-28 Breakout
SKU: AF-1280 | Brand: Adafruit
You know those ZIF sockets we have for DIP chips? Well these are just like that but for SMT parts! Yeah, that's right, now you can program and test out your favorite new parts in TSSOP packages. This test sockets is g...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
SMT Test Socket - SOIC-16 Narrow Breakout
SKU: AF-1283 | Brand: Adafruit
You know those ZIF sockets we have for DIP chips? Well these are just like that but for SMT parts! Yeah, that's right, now you can program and test out your favorite new parts in SOIC-16 or smaller packages. This test...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Breadboard-friendly RGB Smart NeoPixel - Pack of 4
SKU: AF-1312 | Brand: Adafruit
This is the easiest way possible to add small, bright RGB pixels to your project. We took the same technology from our Flora NeoPixels and made them breadboard friendly, with two rows of 3 x 0.1" spaced header on e...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Micro HDMI to HDMI Cable - 2 meter
SKU: AF-1322 | Brand: Adafruit
Connect an HDMI device with a micro HDMI port to one with a regular size HDMI port together with this basic HDMI cable. It has nice molded grips for easy installation, and is 2 meter long (about 6 feet). This is a HDM...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Stomp Switch
SKU: SF-COM-15133 | Brand: SparkFun
A sturdy 3PDT (three-pole, double-throw) stomp switch commonly found on guitar effects pedals. The three-pole design supports true bypass wiring and allows connection of a status indicator LED, making it easy to see w...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
SparkFun Qwiic Twist - RGB Rotary Encoder Breakout
SKU: SF-DEV-15083 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Qwiic Twist is a digital RGB rotary encoder breakout with built-in I²C interface. It handles all interrupt management, switch debouncing, and LED PWM internally, presenting encoder position, button state,...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Thermoelectric Cooler
SKU: SF-COM-15082 | Brand: SparkFun
Thermoelectric coolers (TEC or Peltier) create a temperature differential on each side. One side gets hot and the other side gets cool. Therefore, they can be used to either warm something up or cool something down, d...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Micro-HDMI to HDMI Socket Adapter Cable
SKU: AF-1358 | Brand: Adafruit
A short adapter cable that converts a Micro-HDMI (Type D) port to a standard HDMI (Type A) socket. Plug your full-size HDMI cable into the adapter and connect it to any device with a Micro-HDMI output. Key Features ...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
USB Powered Speakers
SKU: AF-1363 | Brand: Adafruit
Add some extra boom to your audio project with these powered loudspeakers. We sampled half a dozen different models to find ones with a good frequency response, so you'll get quality audio output for music playback...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
AM2320 Digital Temperature and Humidity Sensor
SKU: PI-COM1700 | Brand: Pimoroni
The AM2320 is a digital temperature and humidity sensor with an I2C interface. Its straightforward I2C communication makes it easy to connect to any Raspberry Pi or Arduino, and it works alongside other I2C sensors an...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
SparkFun Pro nRF52840 Mini - Bluetooth Development Board
SKU: SF-DEV-15025 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Pro nRF52840 Mini is a breakout and development board for Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52840 – a powerful combination of ARM Cortex-M4 CPU and 2.4GHz Bluetooth radio. With the nRF52840 at the heart of your p...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
USB Female Type C Connector
SKU: SF-COM-15111 | Brand: SparkFun
USB-C is quickly becoming more and more prominent in the maker community because, let’s be honest, who likes trying three times to insert USB into a port? This is a 16-pin, female, USB Type C connector that is commonl...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
OLED Breakout Board - 16-bit Color 1.5 w/microSD holder
SKU: AF-1431 | Brand: Adafruit
A 1.5" colour OLED breakout with 128×128 RGB pixels and 16-bit colour depth, driven by the SSD1351 controller. Because it uses OLED technology, there is no backlight — blacks are truly black with excellent contrast. T...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Adafruit NeoTrellis RGB Driver PCB for 4x4 Keypad
SKU: AF-3954 | Brand: Adafruit
Upgrade your button-pad projects with full-colour NeoPixel backlighting. The NeoTrellis RGB Driver PCB is a 4×4 keypad controller with 16 NeoPixels and an onboard seesaw I2C chip that handles both button scanning and ...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Adafruit 16x8 LED Matrix Driver Backpack - HT16K33 Breakout
SKU: AF-1427 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit 16×8 LED Matrix Driver Backpack is a breadboard-friendly breakout for the HT16K33 multiplexed LED driver. Unlike the pre-configured LED backpacks, this version breaks out all 16 anode and 8 cathode pins, ...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
9-axis compass module CJMCU-MPU9150
SKU: LB-LS1026 | Brand: Little Bird
The CJMCU-MPU9150 is a 9-axis motion tracking breakout board based on the InvenSense MPU-9150 System in Package (SiP). It combines a 3-axis gyroscope, 3-axis accelerometer, and 3-axis digital compass (magnetometer) in...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
DVI-D to HDMI Cable - 1.5m
SKU: TB-WQ7407 | Brand: Little Bird
Connect DVI-D to HDMI systems. Specifications Audio/Video Signal Type HDMI Lead Output Connection Plug Output Quantity 1pc Lead Output Type DVI-D Input Quantity 1pc Lead Input Connection Plug L...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Wire Wrap Thin Prototyping Repair Wire - 200m 30AWG Blue
SKU: AF-1446 | Brand: Adafruit
This stuff is called "wire-wrap wire" because it used to be used for wire-wrapping high-speed digital circuits on a special kind of contact board. It's pretty rare to see wire-wrapping in these days of low-cost PCB...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
pi-topPROTO
SKU: DEV-14356 | Brand: Little Bird
The pi-topPROTO is a HAT-compatible add-on board for prototyping electronics for your pi-top or pi-topCEED. With plenty of space available to build circuits that can interact with your pi-top — as well as a full 40-pi...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Adafruit 12-Channel 16-bit PWM LED Driver - SPI Interface [TLC59711]
SKU: AF-1455 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit 12-Channel 16-bit PWM LED Driver uses the TLC59711 chip to provide 12 channels of constant-current, 16-bit PWM output — the highest resolution PWM driver available. Designed specifically for precision LED...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
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