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 Cable - 6 Standard A-B
SKU: AF-900 | Brand: Adafruit
A short USB 2.0 Type-A to Type-B cable, 150 mm (6") in length. Ideal for connecting Arduino boards, programmers, and other USB-B devices to a computer in compact setups where a full-length cable is unnecessary. Key F...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
USB WiFi (802.11b/g/n) Module: For Raspberry Pi and more
SKU: AF-1012 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your Internet of Things device cable-free by adding WiFi. Take advantage of the Raspberry Pi and Beagle Bone's USB port to add a low cost, but high-reliability wireless link. We tried half a dozen modules to f...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
USB A to B Right Angle Cable
SKU: LB-PTRT | Brand: Little Bird
A 100 cm USB A-to-B cable with a right-angle Type-B connector, ideal for tight spaces where a straight connector won't fit. Works with Arduino Uno, Mega, printers, and other devices that use the standard USB Type-B po...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
WeMos D1 R2 WiFi ESP8266 Development Board
SKU: LB-LR0214-4 | Brand: Little Bird
The D1 R2 is a mini wifi board based on ESP-8266EX. 11 digital input/output pins, all pins have interrupt/pwm/I2C/one-wire supported(except D0) 1 analog input(3.3V max input) A Micro USB connection A power jack, 9-...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Micro:bit Rubber Case in Light Blue
SKU: LB-LS0818-LIGHT-BLUE | Brand: Little Bird
These soft rubber cases will protect your micro:bit while also looking super cute! It is made from hard-wearing, soft, flexible rubber, making it easy to fit or remove it. The white piece lets you see the labels on th...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob White
SKU: LB-LS0069 | Brand: Little Bird
The knob is designed to set directly on the potentiometer's ridges so it's an easy & secure fit. It has a nice feel, with a solid grip, tweaking it is quite fulfilling This is the white version and it has a nice de...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Raspberry Pi Cascaded plate GPIO Extension board
SKU: LB-LS0658 | Brand: Little Bird
This is the Raspberry Pi Cascaded plate GPIO Extension board, a board that connects to the 40-pin GPIO connector on the Raspberry Pi and breaks the pins out to jumper wire friendly connectors. The Raspberry Pi Casc...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
USB Audio Adapter - Works with Raspberry Pi
SKU: AF-1475 | Brand: Adafruit
The Raspberry Pi has an on-board audio jack, which is super handy for all kinds of sound effects and speech, just plug and go! However, for when you want better audio for music playback, a USB audio card can greatly i...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
TrinityPixel WS2812B 5050 RGB LED Strip 5M 60LEDS Waterproof
SKU: LB-LR0281-1 | Brand: Little Bird
This is our very own TrinityPixel product.....why the funny name....Maddy was in a silly mood! These are WS2812B 5050 RGB LED Strip 5M 60LEDS Waterproof strips of lights. There are 60 RGB LEDs per meter, and you ca...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Solder Wick #2 5ft. - Generic
SKU: SF-TOL-09327 | Brand: SparkFun
Solder wick (also known as desolder braid) is made from braided copper threads treated with flux. When placed over an unwanted solder joint and heated with a soldering iron, the flux activates and draws the molten sol...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
6 DOF Sensor - MPU6050
SKU: DF-SEN0142 | Brand: DFRobot
A compact breakout board for the MPU-6050, combining a 3-axis gyroscope and 3-axis accelerometer with an onboard Digital Motion Processor (DMP) on a single chip. The integrated DMP handles complex motion fusion algori...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Capacitor Ceramic 0.1uF
SKU: SF-COM-08375 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a very common 0.1uF capacitor. Used on all sorts of applications to decouple ICs from power supplies. 0.1" spaced leads make this a perfect candidate for breadboarding and perf boarding. Rated at 50V. If y...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
LED - Super Bright Green - 5 Pack
SKU: SF-COM-08285 | Brand: SparkFun
A pack of super bright green LEDs in the standard 5 mm (T1¾) package with clear lenses. At 12,000 mcd, these LEDs deliver exceptional brightness suitable for indicators, lighting effects, and high-visibility projects....
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Voltage Regulator - 5V
SKU: SF-COM-00107 | Brand: SparkFun
This is the basic L7805 voltage regulator, a three-terminal positive regulator with a 5V fixed output voltage. This fixed regulator provides a local regulation, internal current limiting, thermal shut-down control,...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 1x7-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1017 | Brand: Pololu
This single-row, 7-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 Thu 11 Jun
Premium Female/Female Jumper Wires - 40 x 6
SKU: AF-266 | Brand: Adafruit
Handy for making wire harnesses or jumpering between headers on PCB's. These premium jumper wires are a little over 6" (150mm) long and come in a 'strip' of 40 (4 pieces of each of ten colors). They have 0.1" socke...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Super-bright 5mm IR LED [940nm]
SKU: AF-387 | Brand: Adafruit
Infrared LEDs are used for remote controls (they're the little LED in the part you point at your TV) and 'night-vision' cameras, and these little blue guys are high powered ones! They are 940nm wavelength, which...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
74HC595 Shift Register - 3 pack
SKU: AF-450 | Brand: Adafruit
A pack of three 74HC595 shift register ICs. These chips take a serial input (SPI) of one byte and output those 8 bits onto 8 digital output pins. Chain multiple chips together by connecting the serial output of one to...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
PICAXE 08M2 Microcontroller (8 pin)
SKU: SF-COM-10803 | Brand: SparkFun
PICAXE-08M2 microcontroller chip. PICAXE is a neat entry-level microcontroller system that is relatively cheap to get started with. The chip is programmed with a simple serial connection and the BASIC development e...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Stainless Thin Conductive Yarn / Thick Conductive Thread - 30 ft
SKU: AF-603 | Brand: Adafruit
This 316L stainless steel conductive yarn sits between a thick thread and a thin yarn in weight. Its high conductivity and soft, flexible texture make it particularly well-suited for making touchscreen-compatible glov...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
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