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.
Micro B USB 2-Way Y Splitter Cable
SKU: AF-3030 | Brand: Adafruit
Double up on your micro USB capabilities with the Micro B USB 2-Way Splitter Cable. This splitter is great for reducing cable clutter and freeing up port space. It takes a single Micro B connection (with data ...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
SparkFun TRRS 3.5mm Jack Breakout
SKU: SF-BOB-11570 | Brand: SparkFun
TRRS connectors are the audio-style connectors that you see on some phones, MP3 players and development boards. TRRS stands for “Tip, Ring, Ring, Sleeve,” which reflects the fact that, unlike a standard stereo connect...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Hall effect sensor [US5881LUA]
SKU: AF-158 | Brand: Adafruit
Hall effect sensors detect whether a magnet is near. Useful for non-contact/waterproof type switches, position sensors, rotary/shaft encoders. I tried dozens of different hall effect sensors to see which one wou...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
LED - 10mm Cycling RGB (slow)
SKU: SF-COM-11452 | Brand: SparkFun
These color-changing LEDs take the work out of creating crazy, flashy, blinky… ness. Simply apply power and the LED will cycle through the RGB colorspace: no external controller necessary! These bright and festive LED...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Solid-Core Wire Spool - 25ft - 22AWG - Red
SKU: AF-288 | Brand: Adafruit
Perfect for bread-boarding, free wiring, etc. This spool of solid-core wire is easy to solder to. When bent it keeps its shape pretty well. We like to have a few spools of this stuff around. We suggest picking up wire...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Stepper motor - NEMA-17 size - 200 steps/rev, 12V 350mA
SKU: AF-324 | Brand: Adafruit
A stepper motor to satisfy all your robotics needs! This 4-wire bipolar stepper has 1.8° per step for smooth motion and a nice holding torque. The motor was specified to have a max current of 350mA so that it could...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
Super-bright 5mm IR LED (25 pack) [940nm]
SKU: AF-388 | 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 is...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
DC Barrel Jack Adapter - Breadboard Compatible
SKU: SF-PRT-10811 | Brand: SparkFun
This DC power jack/connector is just like the other one that we carry except that it’s terminated with breadboard-friendly pins instead of wide solder terminals. These are also compatible with our DC wall supplies and...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
LED - RGB Addressable, PTH, 5mm Diffused (5 Pack)
SKU: SF-COM-12986 | Brand: SparkFun
We know these look like a lot of our other LEDs, but they’re not! These are PTH Addressable RGB LEDs with a WS2812 control IC built right into the them. This PTH version is incredibly similar to its SMD cousin, except...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Adafruit PT100 RTD Temperature Sensor Amplifier - MAX31865
SKU: AF-3328 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit PT100 RTD Temperature Sensor Amplifier is a breakout board for the MAX31865 precision RTD-to-digital converter. It reads 2-, 3-, or 4-wire PT100 platinum resistance temperature detectors over SPI, deliver...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Thru-hole 5-way Navigation switch
SKU: AF-504 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 5-way navigation switch that provides up, down, left, right, and centre-press (select) inputs in a single through-hole component. All five switches share a common ground pin, requiring just six connections t...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
USB to TTL Serial Cable - Debug / Console Cable for Raspberry Pi
SKU: AF-954 | Brand: Adafruit
The cable is easiest way ever to connect to your microcontroller/Raspberry Pi/WiFi router serial console port. Inside the big USB plug is a USB<->Serial conversion chip and at the end of the 36" cable are four wire - ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Vacuum Pump - 12V
SKU: SF-ROB-10398 | Brand: SparkFun
This vacuum pump really sucks! This pump operates at 12V and has enough suction for most small projects. We even used one to make our very own universal gripper using coffee grounds, balloon and some other parts. F...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
DC Barrel Jack Adapter - Female
SKU: SF-PRT-10288 | Brand: SparkFun
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 female barrel jack. If you have a power supply with a barrel jack an...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Adafruit TPL5110 Low Power Timer Breakout
SKU: AF-3435 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit TPL5110 Low Power Timer Breakout turns any electronics project into a low-power system by periodically switching power on and off. Connect it between your power supply and your project, and the TPL5110 wi...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
4-channel I2C-safe Bi-directional Logic Level Converter [BSS138]
SKU: AF-757 | Brand: Adafruit
This bi-directional logic level converter from Adafruit uses 4× BSS138 FETs with 10K pull-up resistors to safely shift signals between different voltage levels. Unlike many level shifters, this design is fully compati...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
Arcade Button with LED - 30mm Translucent Blue
SKU: AF-3490 | Brand: Adafruit
This 30mm translucent blue arcade button has built-in LEDs for a beautiful illuminated look. Two surface-mount LEDs with resistors are embedded in the button body, ready to light up from a microcontroller pin or direc...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
SD Module (Arduino Compatible)
SKU: DF-DFR0071 | Brand: DFRobot
The DFRobot SD Module (DFR0071) is a breakout board that adds standard SD and Micro SD (TF) card storage to your Arduino projects. Use it for data logging, file storage, and transferring data between your microcontrol...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Arcade Button with LED - 30mm Translucent Green
SKU: AF-3487 | Brand: Adafruit
This 30mm translucent green arcade button has built-in LEDs for a beautiful illuminated look. Two surface-mount LEDs with resistors are embedded in the button body, ready to light up from a microcontroller pin or dire...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
DIY HDMI Cable Parts - 30 cm HDMI Ribbon Cable
SKU: AF-3562 | Brand: Adafruit
If you're looking to make a custom cable with any two of our HDMI adapters, then you'll need to have these flex cables handy! Making custom HDMI cables has never been easier. Just grab one of these cables...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Compare your options
All buying guides
The Teacher's Guide to micro:bit Robots: Kits, Buggies, and Robotics Compared
Compare micro:bit-compatible robot kits, buggies, and robotics platforms by age range, assembly difficulty, sensors, and curriculum fit — for classrooms, clubs, and home learners across Australia.
49 products compared
The Maker's Guide to Servos: Torque, Speed, and Control Compared
Compare hobby and industrial servos by torque, rotation range, and control type (PWM, digital, continuous) to pick the right motor for robotics, animatronics, and RC projects.
16 products compared
Title The Maker's Guide to ADCs: Resolution, Speed, and Interface Compared
Compare analogue-to-digital converters by bit depth, sample rate, and bus (I²C vs SPI) to pick the right chip for your Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or microcontroller project.
16 products compared