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.
Adafruit Prototyping Pi Plate Kit for Raspberry Pi
SKU: AF-801 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Prototyping Pi Plate Kit snaps onto your Raspberry Pi and provides a generous prototyping area with all GPIO, I2C, SPI, and power pins broken out to labelled 0.1" strips and 3.5 mm screw-terminal blocks. ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Picade Wiring Loom v2
SKU: PI-CAB1200 | Brand: Pimoroni
This wiring loom has all the cables and connectors you'll need to connect a joystick, arcade buttons, and illuminated button to Picade X HAT. It's ideal for DIY arcade cabinet builds. The loom consists...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
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 Mon 24 Aug
Panel Mount Extension Cables (50cm) - USB micro-B to micro-B
SKU: PI-CAB0906 | Brand: Pimoroni
Need to expose HDMI, Ethernet, or USB to the outside of your project/enclosure? These lovely little 50cm panel mount extension cables are just the job!Each cable comes with one end in panel mount format so that y...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
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 Thu 13 Aug
Mini Black HAT Hack3r - PCB only
SKU: PR-PIM171 | Brand: Little Bird
A handy breakout tool that lets you access all 40 GPIO pins while a HAT or pHAT is connected to your Raspberry Pi. Plug in your HAT, connect the ribbon cable to your Pi, and probe, debug, or extend any pin with ease. ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Micro Metal Gearmotor (Extended back shaft) - 20:1
SKU: PI-COM0808 | Brand: Pimoroni
A miniature brushed DC motor with a 20:1 metal gearbox and an extended back shaft for mounting optical encoders. All micro metal gearmotors share the same physical dimensions, so different gear ratios can be easily sw...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
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 Fri 4 Sep
Black Snap Action Keyboard Switch - PCB Mount
SKU: TB-SP0721 | Brand: Little Bird
This black snap-action keyboard switch is a PCB-mount, single-pole momentary pushbutton. The switch is normally open (SPST) and closes only while the button is depressed, making it suitable for keyboards, keypads, con...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
SparkFun Proximity Sensor Breakout - 20cm, VCNL4040 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-15177 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun VCNL4040 Proximity Sensor Breakout detects objects qualitatively up to 20 cm away using infrared proximity sensing. It also includes a built-in ambient light sensor, making it a versatile dual-function mo...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
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 Thu 13 Aug
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 Fri 4 Sep
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 Thu 27 Aug
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 Fri 4 Sep
Adafruit Half-size Perma-Proto Raspberry Pi Breadboard PCB Kit
SKU: AF-1148 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Half-size Perma-Proto Raspberry Pi Breadboard PCB Kit combines a prototyping board with a built-in Pi Cobbler breakout. Solder the included 2×13 box header onto the board, connect a 26-pin GPIO ribbon cab...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
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 Mon 24 Aug
Fixed Laser Mounting Stand
SKU: AF-1094 | Brand: Adafruit
Use this nice fixed laser mount to attach any of our laser diode modules to your desk, robot, shark, etc. A set-screw holds the laser in place. Has a flat mounting plate with four holes for easy attachment and adjustm...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
Adafruit SMT Breakout PCB for QFN or TQFP - 44 pin
SKU: AF-1162 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit SMT Breakout PCB for 44-pin QFN or TQFP packages lets you easily prototype with surface-mount chips on standard solderless breadboards. One side accommodates a 44-pin QFP footprint while the other support...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
4-pin JST SM Plug + Receptacle Cable Set
SKU: AF-578 | Brand: Adafruit
A matched pair of 4-wire cables with JST SM connectors — one plug and one receptacle — for easy plug-and-unplug connections. Each cable is 15cm long with a latching connector that stays secure during use but disconnec...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
Third Hands
SKU: PK-SN-392 | Brand: Little Bird
This handy third hand tool helps hold small parts steady while you solder, inspect, glue or assemble detailed projects. It is well suited to electronics work, lab tasks, jewellery making and other precision jobs where...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
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