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.
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 11 Jun
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 11 Jun
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 11 Jun
Ultra Tiny USB Camera with GC0307 Sensor
SKU: AF-5733 | Brand: Adafruit
This unbelievably small USB camera is great for embedded projects that have USB host support for standard UVC cameras, and not a lot of space. Sure you could get a desktop USB camera at any tronix shop, but would i...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
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 Thu 11 Jun
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome with Wires - Black
SKU: LB-LS3381-K | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in black, pre-wired with 20 cm red and black leads for easy connection. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. Key Features ...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome with Wires - Blue
SKU: LB-LS3381-B | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in blue, pre-wired with 20 cm red and black leads for easy connection. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. Key Features P...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
2.5mm Pitch 4-pin Cable Matching Pair - JST XH compatible
SKU: AF-4874 | Brand: Adafruit
A matching pair of 4-pin JST XH-compatible cables — one with an inline plug and one with an inline socket — for easy connect-and-disconnect wiring. The 2.5mm pitch connectors friction-lock together for a secure, relia...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
USB to RS485 Module
SKU: DF-FIT0737 | Brand: DFRobot
This USB to RS485 converter module( USB 1.1,USB 2.0,USB 3.0 compatible) can expand one RS485 asynchronous communication interface from a computer’s USB interface to realize the communication between PC and other RS485...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
USB Patterned Fabric Cable - USB-C 1m
SKU: LB-USB-C | Brand: Little Bird
A 1-metre USB-A to USB-C cable wrapped in a soft, patterned fabric braid with an eye-catching design. Supports USB 1.1 and 2.0 for data transfer and charging — works with any device that has a USB-C port. Key Feature...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Alligator cables (Black ,Red ,Yellow) for micro:bit
SKU: EF-EF10130 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Alligator clips (also known as crocodile clips) are one of the most useful tools on any maker's workbench. Whether you're testing a circuit, connecting a micro:bit to external components, or extending your multimeter ...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Micro B USB to USB C Adapter
SKU: AF-4299 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact adapter that converts a Micro-B USB cable to a USB-C plug. Simply attach it to the end of an existing Micro-B cable to connect to USB-C devices — no new cable required. Key Features Micro-B Socket to USB-...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Wide Input SHIM - Wide Input SHIM kit
SKU: PR-PIM271 | Brand: Little Bird
Power your Pi with a wide range of input voltages from 3 to 16V! Wide Input SHIM lets you use a range of different power supplies with your Pi, including the ubiquitous 12V barrel jack power supplies.&nbs...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Gravity: I2C ADS1115 16-Bit ADC Module (Arduino Raspberry Pi Compatible)
SKU: DF-DFR0553 | Brand: DFRobot
DFRobot I2C ADS1115 16-bit ADC module can accurately collect and convert analog signals. Through this ADC module, Raspberry Pi can easily use a wide range of Gravity series analog sensors to measure various signals...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
2.54mm 8-Positions 16 Pin Red DIP Switch
SKU: LB-LR0381 | Brand: Little Bird
An 8-position DIP switch with standard 2.54mm (0.1") pitch, suitable for through-hole mounting on PCBs, perfboard, and breadboards. Each of the eight switches can be independently toggled on or off, making it useful f...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Arduino Line Trace Sensor Module
SKU: LB-LR0005 | Brand: Little Bird
The Line Trace Sensor Module uses an infrared emitter/detector pair to measure the reflectivity of a surface below it. When the reflectivity exceeds an adjustable threshold, the output goes low — making it ideal for b...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
MB102 400 Mini Breadboard Point Solderless Prototype PCB Board + 65pcs Flexible Jumper Cable Wires
SKU: SU-CZ0081 | Brand: Little Bird
IntroductionThe breadboard allows you to easily plug in and remove components and so if there are going to be many changes or if you just want to make a circuit quickly, it will be much quicker than soldering up yo...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Cherry MX Switch - Blue
SKU: LB-00022 | Brand: Little Bird
The Cherry MX Blue switch is a light, tactile, clicky mechanical keyboard switch in the Cherry MX family. Keyboards with these switches often have the stiffer Cherry MX Green switch for the space bar.
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Resistor 10K Ohm 1/4 Watt PTH - 20 pack (Thick Leads)
SKU: SF-PRT-14491 | Brand: SparkFun
A pack of 20 through-hole 10 kΩ resistors with thick leads designed for a snug fit in solderless breadboards. These are standard ¼ W, ±5% tolerance PTH resistors — ideal for pull-ups, pull-downs, current limiting, and...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
Male 40-pin 2x20 HAT Header - Male 40-pin Header
SKU: PI-COM1101 | Brand: Pimoroni
These 40-pin 2x20 male headers can be used on a Pi Zero or a pHAT to break out the pins.You can choose either straight or at a 90° angle.Add one to a Pi Zero for compatibility with HATs (which use a female header).Can...
Delivered by Thu 11 Jun
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