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.
74LS86 Quad 2-in EX-OR Gate IC
SKU: TB-ZS5086 | Brand: Little Bird
A 74LS86 quad 2-input exclusive-OR (XOR) gate IC in a through-hole DIP-14 package. Contains four independent 2-input XOR gates, essential for parity checking, arithmetic circuits, and data comparison. Key Features ...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
LED - Infrared 950nm
SKU: SF-COM-09349 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a very simple, clear infrared LED. These devices operate between 940-950nm and work well for generic IR systems including remote control and touch-less object sensing. Pair them with any of our IR receivers (s...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
10 sets M3 * 30 nylon standoffs
SKU: DF-FIT0194 | Brand: DFRobot
A 10-pack of M3 × 30mm nylon standoffs with matching screws and nuts. Nylon standoffs are non-conductive, making them ideal for isolating circuit boards from metal chassis or other conductive surfaces without risking ...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Arduino Stackable Header - 6-pin
SKU: SF-PRT-09280 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a 6-pin female header, with extra long legs – great for stacking Arduino shields. Pins are spaced by 0.1". Documents: Datasheet
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Jumper Wires Premium 6 Mixed Pack of 100
SKU: SF-PRT-09194 | Brand: SparkFun
A mixed pack of 100 premium jumper wires in assorted colours, ideal for breadboard prototyping and connecting to 0.1″ headers. The pack includes 50 male-to-male and 50 female-to-female wires, each 155 mm (6″) long. T...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
170-Point Breadboard (Black)
SKU: PL-1487 | Brand: Pololu
A compact 170-point solderless breadboard in black, perfect for small circuits and prototyping with DIP ICs. The 17-row layout accommodates up to two 14- or 16-pin DIP packages, making it ideal for quick test circuits...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Female Housing Pin(PH2.54)-1P
SKU: DF-FIT0206 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a 1-pin female housing pin with the pitch of 2.54mm(0.1"). You can make customized cables that mate with the 0.1"-spaced pins. NOTE: Does not include metal crimp pins (Crimp Pins for Female Housing Pi...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
900MHz Duck Antenna RP-SMA
SKU: SF-WRL-09143 | Brand: SparkFun
A 900/1800MHz dual-band duck antenna with 2dBi gain and an RP-SMA connector. Well suited for XBee 900MHz modules and other 900MHz radio applications. 50-ohm impedance, 105mm long. Specifications Frequency – 900/180...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Microswitch-5A/250V (especially for Ultimaker 3D printer)
SKU: DF-FIT0213 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a very sensitive and stable lever switch which is commomly used in industrial automation projects. But in your DIY projetcs or robots, this is also great for detecting objects. It can be used as a bumper sens...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
SparkFun Thumb Joystick Breakout
SKU: SF-BOB-09110 | Brand: SparkFun
This is the breakout board for the thumb joystick. Pins are broken out to a 0.1" header and includes 4 mounting holes in the corners.
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Amphenol FCI Clincher Connector (3 Position, Female)
SKU: SF-COM-14196 | Brand: SparkFun
The Clincher connector from Amphenol FCI provides a quick, tool-free way to terminate Flat Flexible Cables (FFCs) to standard 0.1" pin headers. Simply insert the end of the cable into the connector and press it closed...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
USB Female Type A SMD Connector
SKU: SF-PRT-09011 | Brand: SparkFun
USB Type ‘A’ Female SMD connector. For use with any PCB that will be used with a Type A to Type A USB cable. Designed to mount to the UBW32. Documents: Datasheet
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Gas Sensor Breakout
SKU: SF-BOB-08891 | Brand: SparkFun
This breakout board provides a convenient PCB adapter for MQ-series gas sensors (MQ-3, MQ-4, MQ-6, MQ-7, and MQ-8). It converts the sensor's oversized, oddly-spaced pins into a standard breakout format that's easy to ...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Alcohol Gas Sensor - MQ-3
SKU: SF-SEN-08880 | Brand: SparkFun
The MQ-3 is an alcohol gas sensor suitable for detecting alcohol concentration in the air, similar to a breathalyser. It provides an analog resistive output based on alcohol concentration, with high sensitivity and fa...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
UHF RFID Cable (TNC to RP-SMA)
SKU: SF-CAB-14132 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a very simple 1m long TNC to RP-SMA cable. We like to use this cable to connect our ultra high-frequency RFID antennas to an equally powerful reader board. This cable is perfect for extending pre-existing c...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
MicroUSB to 5.5/2.1mm DC Barrel Jack Adapter
SKU: AF-2789 | Brand: Adafruit
The premise of this MicroUSB to 5.5/2.1mm DC Barrel Jack Adapter is simple. There's a MicroUSB plug on one end and a 5.5mm/2.1mm DC barrel jack with center positive polarity on the other. This allows you ...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Jumper Wire - PTH Black White
SKU: SF-PRT-08672 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a simple two wire cable. One end has a 2-pin 0.1" pitch female connector, the opposite end is stripped and tinned stranded wire. Dimensions: 120mm length
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Arduino Screwless Terminal Shield
SKU: DF-DFR0224 | Brand: DFRobot
The Arduino Screwless Terminal Shield breaks out all Arduino Uno-compatible header pins to spring-loaded push-in terminal blocks. Press the lever, insert your wire, and release — no screwdriver needed. The shield stac...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
10 sets M3x16 screw low profile hex head cap screw
SKU: DF-FIT0273 | Brand: DFRobot
A 10-pack of M3 × 16mm low-profile hex head cap screws with matching nuts. The hex socket drive provides a more secure fastening than standard Phillips or slot-head screws, and the low-profile head sits flush for a cl...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
10 sets M3x25 screw low profile hex head cap screw
SKU: DF-FIT0281 | Brand: DFRobot
A 10-pack of M3 × 25mm low-profile hex head cap screws with matching nuts. The hex socket drive provides a more secure fastening than standard Phillips or slot-head screws, and the low-profile head sits flush for a cl...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
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