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.
Ultimate GPS Module - 66 channel w/10 Hz updates [MTK3339 chipset]
SKU: AF-790 | Brand: Adafruit
A high-sensitivity GPS module built around the MTK3339 chipset, capable of tracking up to 22 satellites on 66 channels with 10 Hz position updates. At just 16 × 16 × 5 mm and under 6 grams, it packs an internal patch ...
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SparkFun Spectral Sensor Breakout - AS7263 NIR (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-14351 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun AS7263 breakout brings near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy to your microcontroller projects. The sensor measures six discrete NIR wavelengths, allowing you to characterise how different materials absorb and ...
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SparkFun Spectral Sensor Breakout - AS7262 Visible (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-14347 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun AS7262 Visible Spectral Sensor Breakout brings spectroscopy to the palm of your hand, making it easy to measure and characterise how different materials absorb and reflect different wavelengths of light. ...
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Adafruit Small 1.2 8x8 LED Matrix w/I2C Backpack - Green
SKU: AF-1051 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Small 1.2" 8×8 LED Matrix w/I2C Backpack in green combines a bright 8×8 LED matrix with a dedicated HT16K33 driver backpack, letting you add a compact display to any microcontroller project with just two ...
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Pushbutton PUSH-ON MOMENTARY SPST RED ACTUATOR
SKU: TB-SP0716 | Brand: Little Bird
A simple, reliable momentary pushbutton switch with a red actuator. Press to close the circuit, release to open — ideal for control panels, reset buttons, and general-purpose switching. Panel-mounts into a 6 mm round ...
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Maker Essentials - LEDs Resistors
SKU: PR-PIM244 | Brand: Little Bird
A starter pack of over 50 LEDs in three sizes and five colours, bundled with a selection of through-hole resistors. The current-limiting resistors protect the LEDs and let you control brightness — everything you need ...
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NE556 Dual 555 Timer Linear IC
SKU: TB-ZL3556 | Brand: Little Bird
The NE556 is a dual 555 timer IC in a single 14-pin DIP package, providing two independent timing circuits. Each timer operates identically to the standard NE555, supporting astable, monostable, and bistable modes. I...
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74HC154 4-16 Line Decoder/DeMux IC
SKU: TB-ZC4850 | Brand: Little Bird
A 74HC154 4-to-16 line decoder/demultiplexer IC in a through-hole DIP-24 package. This chip takes a 4-bit binary input and activates one of 16 mutually exclusive active-low outputs, making it useful for address decodi...
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USB Powered Soldering Iron
SKU: PK-SI-168U | Brand: Little Bird
This is a handy little USB powered Soldering Iron. Great for you on-the-go tool kit.It has a super slim tip for fine work and is replaceable.It has an auto sleep function where it powers off after 25 seconds of ...
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Slotted Aluminum Extrusion - 20mm x 20mm - 610mm long
SKU: AF-1221 | Brand: Adafruit
Oh boy, now you have no excuse for not building that robot! Nothing is easier or faster than building with extrusion and we've added 20mm square aluminum extrusion and components to our catalog. This product is the ex...
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SparkFun RedBoard Turbo - SAMD21 Development Board
SKU: SF-DEV-14812 | Brand: SparkFun
If you’re ready to step up your Arduino game from older 8-bit/16MHz microcontrollers, the SparkFun RedBoard Turbo is a formidable alternative. At its heart, the RedBoard Turbo uses the ATSAMD21G18, which is an ARM Cor...
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DC Barrel Power Jack/Connector
SKU: PI-COM1303 | Brand: Pimoroni
DC power jack/connector. This is a common barrel-type power jack for DC wall supplies. These have a 5.5mm jack, with a 2.1mm center pole diameter. Datasheets: Datasheet
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Button SHIM
SKU: PR-PIM301 | Brand: Little Bird
Button SHIM gives you five handy, physical buttons and an RGB status LED, and it's HAT and pHAT-compatible! Our SHIM-format boards are designed to slip neatly onto your Pi's GPIO pins and still allow you to use HAT...
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Arduino Compatible PIR Motion Detector Module
SKU: TB-XC4444 | Brand: Little Bird
A pyroelectric infrared (PIR) motion sensor module for Arduino and microcontroller projects. It detects movement from people and animals by sensing changes in infrared radiation, outputting a digital high signal when ...
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Arduino MKR Relay Proto Shield
SKU: PI-TSX00003 | Brand: Pimoroni
The MKR Relay Protoshield allows you to easily add relays to your MKR board based project. The shield provides two relays called RELAY1 and RELAY2 commanded by pin 1 and pin 2 r...
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555/556 Timer - NE556N
SKU: PI-COM0208 | Brand: Pimoroni
The NE556N is a dual timer IC containing two independent 555 timers in a single PDIP-14 package. Both timers share common power and ground pins but operate completely independently, making it ideal for circuits that n...
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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...
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Weatherproof Metal Pushbutton with Green LED Ring [16mm Green Momentary]
SKU: AF-560 | Brand: Adafruit
These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2" thick and you can fit these in place, there's even a rubber gasket to keep&nbs...
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Blue Light Duty Hook-up Wire - 25m
SKU: TB-WH3006 | Brand: Little Bird
Now everyone can afford to have a roll of each colour hook- up wire by their work bench. Quality 13 x 0.12 tinned hook- up wire on plastic spools. Specifications ...
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Assembled Feather HUZZAH w/ ESP8266 WiFi With Stacking Headers
SKU: AF-3213 | Brand: Adafruit
Feather is the new development board from Adafruit, and like its namesake it is thin, light, and lets you fly! We designed Feather to be a new standard for portable microcontroller cores. This is the Adafruit ...
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