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.
Mini On/Off Push-Button Switch
SKU: AF-3870 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact push-button toggle switch — press once to turn on, press again to turn off. Often called a "flashlight switch" due to its common use in small torches, this latching switch is ideal as a power switch or mode ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
10 pin splittable jumper wire - 300mm F/F
SKU: LB-00185 | Brand: Little Bird
A 10-wire splittable ribbon jumper cable with female (socket) connectors on both ends. Each wire is colour-coded and can be peeled apart individually or in groups to suit your wiring needs. At 300mm (30cm) long, they'...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Gravity: I2C BME280 Environmental Sensor (Temperature, Humidity, Barometer)
SKU: DF-SEN0236 | Brand: DFRobot
BME280 is an environmental sensor that integrates onboard temperature sensor, humidity sensor and barometer. The sensor is of high precision, multiple functions, and small size etc. It provides both SPI and I2C in...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Resistor 1K Ohm 1/4 Watt PTH - 20 pack
SKU: SF-PRT-14492 | Brand: SparkFun
These are your run-of-the-mill ¼ Watt, +/- 5% tolerance PTH resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and other prototyping applications, these 1K ohm resistors make excellent pull-ups, pull-downs and current limiters....
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Speaker - 3inch / 76.2mm Diameter - 4 Ohm 3 Watt
SKU: AF-1314 | Brand: Adafruit
A 3-inch (76.2 mm) speaker cone with 4 Ω impedance and 3 W power handling. Four mounting tabs spaced 60 mm apart make it easy to secure in enclosures or project housings. Pairs well with Class D amplifier boards for c...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Bulk 10 x Breadboard - Mini Modular (White)
SKU: PRT-BK-12043 | Brand: Little Bird
This white Mini Breadboard is a great way to prototype your small projects! With 170 tie points there’s just enough room to build and test simple circuits; They’re also great for breaking out DIP package ICs to jum...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
1N4148 Signal Diode - 10 pack
SKU: AF-1641 | Brand: Adafruit
A 10-pack of 1N4148 small signal diodes — one of the most commonly used switching diodes in electronics. Designed for fast switching and small signal rectification rather than power applications, with a reverse recove...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
FTDI Serial TTL-232 USB Cable
SKU: AF-70 | Brand: Adafruit
Just about all electronics use TTL serial for debugging, bootloading, programming, serial output, etc. But it's rare for a computer to have a serial port anymore. This is a USB to TTL serial cable, with a FTDI FT232RL...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Adafruit Audio FX Mini Sound Board - WAV/OGG Trigger - 2MB
SKU: AF-2342 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Audio FX Mini Sound Board is a standalone audio trigger that plays WAV and OGG Vorbis files — no Arduino or programming required. Simply drag and drop sound files over USB, wire up buttons to the trigger ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
DC Barrel Jack Adapter - Male
SKU: DF-FIT0110 | Brand: DFRobot
This adapter allows you to connect a barrel jack connector to bare wires. One end has screw terminals and the other has a 5.5x2.1mm, center-positive male barrel jack. If you need to connect bare wires to a barrel ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Momentary Pushbutton Switch - 12mm Square
SKU: SF-COM-09190 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a standard 12mm square momentary button. What we really like is the large button head and good tactile feel (it ‘clicks’ really well). This button is great for user input on a PCB or a good, big reset button o...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Solder Leaded - 100-gram Spool
SKU: SF-TOL-09161 | Brand: SparkFun
This is your basic spool of leaded solder with a 63/37 water soluble resin core. 0.031" gauge and 100 grams. This is a good spool for more advanced users that should last 6-12 months depending on how often you solder....
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
LED - Assorted (20 pack)
SKU: SF-COM-12062 | Brand: SparkFun
We all know that you can never get too many LEDs. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. This is a pack of basic red, yellow, blue and green 5mm LEDs (5 of each) all conveniently packaged in a nice reusable ESD safe bag.
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Photo Transistor Light Sensor
SKU: AF-2831 | Brand: Adafruit
This Photo Transistor Light Sensor is a simple sensor that detects ambient light. It's kind of the opposite of an LED - when light hits the little chip inside, it induces current to flow from the long pin...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
Voltage Regulator - 3.3V
SKU: SF-COM-00526 | Brand: SparkFun
The LD1117V33 is a low-dropout (LDO) positive voltage regulator with a fixed 3.3V output. With on-chip trimming providing ±1% output voltage tolerance and built-in current and thermal limiting, it's a reliable choice ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 2x20-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1037 | Brand: Pololu
The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) 2×20-Pin Straight Female Header is a double-row, 40-pin socket strip designed to mate with standard 0.1″ pitch male headers. This is the standard GPIO header size used on Raspberry Pi and other si...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Piezo Element
SKU: SF-SEN-10293 | Brand: SparkFun
A simple piezo element that can be used as both a sensor and a small audio transducer. When flexed or tapped, it generates a voltage that can be read by a microcontroller, making it ideal for knock and vibration detec...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Enameled Copper Magnet Wire – 11 meters / 0.1mm diameter
SKU: AF-3522 | Brand: Adafruit
For winding custom coils, or very fine-pitch rework, we always reach for magnet wire. Magnet wire is very very thin (0.1mm diameter!) copper wire with a very thin layer of insulation. It's used for a range of elect...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Adafruit Sensirion SHT41 Temperature & Humidity Sensor
SKU: AF-5776 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Sensirion SHT41 is a high-accuracy temperature and humidity sensor with a true I2C interface, part of Sensirion's fourth-generation SHT4x family. Compared to the SHT40, the SHT41 offers significantly bett...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
USB Type C 3.1 PD to 5.5mm Barrel Jack Cable - 20V 5A Output
SKU: AF-5452 | Brand: Adafruit
This cable will let you get rid of all those wall adapters you have stashed in the plastic bin in the basement. Instead of multiple wall warts with different power and current capabilities, this cable will convert any...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
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