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.
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Ribbon Cable - 4 Wires 1 Meter Long - 30 AWG Black
SKU: AF-3889 | Brand: Adafruit
For those who are fans of our silicone-covered wires, but are always looking to up their wiring game. We now have Silicone Cover Ribbon cables! These may look a lot like squid ink noodles, but they're not. The silicon...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
LED - Green with Resistor 5mm (25 pack)
SKU: SF-COM-14563 | Brand: SparkFun
A pack of 25 green 5mm LEDs with built-in resistors, eliminating the need for external current-limiting resistors. Operating from 3.0V to 5V, these LEDs are ready to connect directly to your power source — no calculat...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
USB 3.1 Cable A to C - 3 Foot
SKU: SF-CAB-14743 | Brand: SparkFun
USB C is fantastic. But until we have converted all our hubs, chargers, and ports over to USB C this is the cable you’re going to need. Supporting USB 3.1 speeds, this 1 meter cable is perfect for high data rate tr...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Rotary Potentiometer - 100k Ohm, Logarithmic (Panel Mount)
SKU: SF-COM-14624 | Brand: SparkFun
A panel-mount rotary potentiometer with a 100 kΩ logarithmic taper. Turn the knob and the resistance changes smoothly — ideal for volume controls and other audio applications where a logarithmic response matches human...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
IC Socket - for 20-pin 0.3 Chips - Pack of 3
SKU: AF-2204 | Brand: Adafruit
An IC (Integrated Circuit) socket allows you to insert and remove chips easily from an assembled kit or project This item contains 3 of the 20 pin 0.3" wide version. Best used with chips that have 20 pins (2x10) a...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
IC Socket - for 16-pin 0.3 Chips - Pack of 3
SKU: AF-2203 | Brand: Adafruit
An IC (Integrated Circuit) socket allows you to insert and remove chips easily from an assembled kit or project This item contains 3 of the 16 pin 0.3" wide version. Best used with chips that have 16 pins (2x8) an...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
IC Socket - for 8-pin 0.3 Chips - Pack of 3
SKU: AF-2202 | Brand: Adafruit
IC sockets let you insert and remove chips easily from assembled kits and projects — no desoldering required. Solder the socket into your PCB or protoboard, then simply press the chip in when you're ready. Swap chips ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
TT Motor All-Metal Gearbox - 1:90 Gear Ratio
SKU: AF-3802 | Brand: Adafruit
These durable (but affordable!) gearbox motors (also known as 'TT' motors) are an easy, low-cost way to get your projects moving. This is a TT DC All-Metal Gearbox Motor with a gear ratio of 1:90 abo...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
2-Pin Wire Joints (3-pack)
SKU: AF-3786 | Brand: Adafruit
These 2-Pin Wire Joints provide a quick, solder-free way to connect two wires together. Simply press the curved arm to open the aperture, insert the wire, and release — the spring mechanism holds the wire securely in ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
3.2 TFT LCD with Touchscreen Breakout Board w/MicroSD Socket - ILI9341
SKU: AF-1743 | Brand: Adafruit
A large 3.2" colour TFT LCD breakout board with a built-in resistive touchscreen and a microSD card socket. The 240×320 pixel display is driven by the ILI9341 chipset and features a bright 6-LED white backlight. The b...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit 7-Segment Backpack - 1.2 Tall Digits
SKU: AF-1271 | Brand: Adafruit
Drive large 1.2" tall 7-segment displays with ease using this HT16K33-based I2C backpack. The updated design includes a built-in 5V boost converter so you get bright, consistent LED segments even when running from 3.3...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
36-pin Swiss Female Socket Headers - Pack of 5
SKU: AF-3646 | Brand: Adafruit
Precision-machined Swiss-pin female socket headers for a tight, reliable fit. Unlike standard stamped-metal headers, Swiss-pin sockets use machined round contacts that grip the matching Swiss-pin male plugs securely —...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
SparkFun Motor Driver - Dual TB6612FNG (1A)
SKU: SF-ROB-14451 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun TB6612FNG Motor Driver breakout can independently control up to two DC motors at a constant current of 1.2 A (3.2 A peak). Each motor channel supports four modes — clockwise, counter-clockwise, short-brak...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Servo Extension Cable - 50cm / 19.5 long
SKU: AF-973 | Brand: Adafruit
A 50 cm (19.5″) servo extension cable for extending the reach of standard 3-pin servo connections. It features a shrouded male connector on one end and a female connector on the other, with red/black/white colour codi...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Cross Laser Diode - 5mW 650nm Red
SKU: AF-1058 | Brand: Adafruit
You have some frickin' sharks at your lair, and you're thinking "it would be really great if I could attach some lasers to them" and then you see these little laser diode modules: what great timing! These encapsulated...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Monochrome 0.96 128x64 OLED graphic display
SKU: AF-326 | Brand: Adafruit
This 0.96" monochrome OLED display packs 128×64 individually controllable white pixels into a compact, highly readable screen. Because OLED pixels produce their own light, no backlight is needed — resulting in excelle...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Potentiometer with Built In Knob - 10K ohm
SKU: AF-4133 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 10K ohm linear potentiometer with a built-in knurled plastic knob — no separate knob needed. The 0.1" pin spacing plugs directly into a standard breadboard, making it perfect for prototyping and quick adjust...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Armour Case with Dual Cooling Fan for Raspberry Pi 3B/3B+
SKU: EC-RPA15030A | Brand: Elecrow
Here is a very cool armour case designed for Raspberry Pi, it is made of aluminum alloy with CNC machining manufacturing technology. This armour case can be used to arm your Raspberry Pi and make it have a cool combat...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
Breadboard-friendly MIDI Jack (5-pin DIN)
SKU: AF-1134 | Brand: Adafruit
A sturdy, breadboard-friendly 5-pin DIN MIDI jack with all pins on standard 0.1" (2.54 mm) spacing. Perfect for adding MIDI input or output to your Arduino or microcontroller project without any adapter boards. This ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
XBee 3 Module - RP-SMA Antenna
SKU: SF-WRL-15130 | Brand: SparkFun
After years of popularity with the XBee Series 1 and XBee Series 2, we now have the XBee Series 3 which brings the best of both worlds. XBee 3 not only handles 802.15.4, and ZigBee, but also BLE protocols and you can ...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
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