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.
USB / DC / Solar Lithium Ion/Polymer charger [v2]
SKU: AF-390 | Brand: Adafruit
This versatile LiIon/LiPo battery charger accepts power from three sources: a 6 V solar panel (via 2.1 mm DC jack), USB Mini-B, or a 5 V DC adapter. It features automatic charging current tracking that draws the maxim...
Delivered by Fri 14 Aug
USB DIY Connector Shell - Type Mini-B Plug
SKU: AF-1389 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own USB connections without slicing apart a USB cable and soldering those thin wires inside. These DIY "USB shells" are available in USB A plug, micro B, mini B and USB A socket.Each shell comes with a tw...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
USB DIY Connector Shell - Type A Socket
SKU: AF-1388 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own USB connections without slicing apart a USB cable and soldering those thin wires inside. These DIY "USB shells" are available in USB A plug, micro B, mini B and USB A socket.Each shell comes with a tw...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
Diffused 'Piranha' Super-flux RGB (tri-color) LED (10 pack)
SKU: AF-1451 | Brand: Adafruit
Diffused 5mm tri-colour LEDs with separate red, green, and blue chips inside a square "Piranha" (super-flux) package. With a 90° viewing angle and up to 3000mcd combined brightness, these LEDs are great for colour mix...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
ZIP LEDs Add-On Pack for Kitronik Inventors Kit for micro:bit
SKU: KI-5603-ZIP | Brand: Kitronik
An add-on pack for the Kitronik Inventor's Kit that introduces individually addressable RGB LEDs (ZIP LEDs) to your BBC micro:bit projects. Through ten guided experiments, you'll learn how to control LED colours, anim...
Delivered by Fri 14 Aug
16mm Panel Mount Momentary Pushbutton - Red
SKU: AF-1445 | Brand: Adafruit
A clean, rounded 16mm panel-mount momentary pushbutton in red. This normally-open micro-switch connects the contacts only while pressed, making it a straightforward input for any project enclosure or control panel. K...
Delivered by Fri 14 Aug
Rugged Metal On/Off Switch - 22mm 6V RGB On/Off
SKU: AF-3424 | Brand: Adafruit
This chrome-plated rugged metal pushbutton features a built-in RGB LED ring light and a latching on/off mechanism. Press once to latch on, press again to release — unlike momentary buttons, it stays in position. Simpl...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 50ft 30AWG White
SKU: AF-3169 | Brand: Adafruit
Silicone-sheathing wire is super-flexible and soft, and its also strong! Able to handle up to 200°C and up to 600V, it will do when PVC covered wire wimps out. We like this wire for being extremely supple and flexible...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
LED Strip Pigtail Connector (2-pin)
SKU: SF-CAB-14574 | Brand: SparkFun
These 2-pin JST-SM pigtail connectors mate perfectly with LED strips and other applications that require only two lines and an option for quick connection and disconnection. Even if you don’t have a specific use for t...
Delivered by Fri 14 Aug
SparkFun Haptic Motor Driver - DRV2605L
SKU: SF-ROB-14538 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Haptic Motor Driver breakout board features the Texas Instruments DRV2605L, providing an easy way to add tactile feedback to your projects. Connect a vibration motor, communicate over I2C from any Arduino...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
SparkFun Capacitive Touch Breakout - AT42QT1011
SKU: SF-SEN-14520 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Capacitive Touch Breakout provides a single momentary touch button using the AT42QT1011 capacitive sense chip. Simply supply 1.8–5 V and ground — the chip handles all touch monitoring and outputs a digita...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
Panel-Mount Banana Jacks 4mm - Pack of 5 Multi-Color
SKU: AF-3691 | Brand: Adafruit
You've done such a great job making your own electronic control panel that the last thing you need are those wires to get pulled out and frizzy. These fancy Panel-Mount Banana Jacks look good and ...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
SD Card Extender - 68cm (26 inch) long cable
SKU: AF-3687 | Brand: Adafruit
Stop fiddling with SD card sockets in the back of your latest gadget, and streeeeeeeeeetch out with an SD Card Extender . This simple, but effective device gives you a long flexible cable, a pseudo-card on one en...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
DS2413 1-Wire Two GPIO Controller Breakout
SKU: AF-1551 | Brand: Adafruit
You're too cool for I2C, and SPI has so many wires, 8-bit parallel... how can that be fashionable!? You are a 1-Wire kinda gal, and you want more 1-Wire breakouts in your life to complement all of your great engineeri...
Delivered by Fri 14 Aug
NeoPixel Mini PCB - Pack of 5
SKU: AF-1612 | Brand: Adafruit
The NeoPixel Mini PCBs are among the smallest addressable RGB LED breakouts available. Each tiny board measures just 8 × 10 mm and features two sets of three solder pads on the back for easy wiring. The pixels are cha...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
Break-away 0.1 36-pin strip right-angle male header (10 pack)
SKU: AF-1540 | Brand: Adafruit
Breakaway header is like the duct tape of electronics. Its great for connecting things together, soldering to perf-boards, fits into any breadboard, etc. We go through these guys real fast, and thought that given how ...
Delivered by Fri 14 Aug
10-pin 2x5 Socket-Socket 1.27mm IDC (SWD) Cable - 150mm long
SKU: AF-1675 | Brand: Adafruit
A 150mm IDC ribbon cable with 10-pin 2×5 socket connectors at 1.27mm (0.05") pitch on both ends. Designed for SWD (Serial Wire Debug) programming and debugging connections commonly found on ARM Cortex development boar...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
Resistive Touchscreen Overlay - 7 diag. 165mm x 105mm - 4 Wire
SKU: AF-1676 | Brand: Adafruit
If you already have a 7" TFT that is about 165mm x 105mm in size (with a visible area equal to or smaller than 152mm x 91mm), you can put this glass resistive overlay over it to add a resistive touch screen. To us...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 2m 30AWG Black
SKU: AF-2003 | Brand: Adafruit
Super-flexible, silicone-sheathed stranded-core wire in black. The silicone insulation is incredibly soft and supple, making this wire ideal for wearable electronics, robotics, and any project where the wiring needs t...
Delivered by Fri 14 Aug
Stereo 20W Class D Audio Amplifier - MAX9744
SKU: AF-1752 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact Class D stereo amplifier breakout based on the Maxim MAX9744. It drives two channels of 4–8 Ω speakers at up to 20 W each, powered from 4.5–14 V DC. With up to 93% efficiency, it runs cool without heatsinks ...
Delivered by Mon 7 Sep
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