Prototyping
Everything you need to wire up your next build — headers, sockets, breakaway pins, and more. Our prototyping supplies cover standard 2.54 mm pitch and finer-pitch connectors suited to breadboards, PCBs, and custom builds alike.
Whether you're a hobbyist, STEM student, or professional engineer, these components make it easy to prototype quickly and iterate faster. Popular with makers and educators across Australia, with fast local dispatch.
Simple USB C Socket Breakout
SKU: AF-5180 | Brand: Adafruit
This Simple USB Type C breakout is kinda interesting, it looks similar to this USB Type C SMT Inline Breakout Board, but it's an 'inline' style with pads for soldering to the common USB 1.1/2.0 connections. We se...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Audio Stereo Decoder Module Board 3.3V - 5V
SKU: LB-LS1891 | Brand: Little Bird
HS1891 DAC Module CJMCU-1334 UDA1334A I2S DAC Audio Stereo Decoder Module Board 3.3V - 5V Feature: This fully-featured UDA1334A I2S Stereo DAC breakout is a perfect match for any I2S-output audio interface. ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome - Green
SKU: LB-LR0589-GREEN | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in green. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. The dome design provides a satisfying tactile feel and sits flush with the pan...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Patch Test Hook (10 Pack)
SKU: DF-FIT0720 | Brand: DFRobot
These patch test hooks provide a solderless way to make signal and low-current connections between boards, sensors, and modules. The hook clips grab onto pins, pads, and component legs — perfect for prototyping with c...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Spade Quick Connector Kit - 6.3mm / 4.8mm / 2.8mm
SKU: AF-4748 | Brand: Adafruit
A 150-piece assortment of spade quick-connect terminals in three common sizes, complete with matching insulating sheaths. These crimp-on connectors are widely used in electronics for fast, secure connections to micro ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
JST PH 3-Pin to Male Header Cable - 200mm
SKU: AF-3893 | Brand: Adafruit
The JST PH 3-Pin to Male Header Cable converts a JST PH 3-pin connector into three individual colour-coded wires, each terminated with a 0.1" (2.54 mm) male header pin. It's ideal for extending sensor or LED connectio...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
2.54mm 4 Positions 8Pin Red DIP Switch
SKU: LB-LR0382 | Brand: Little Bird
A 4-position DIP switch with standard 2.54mm (0.1") pitch, suitable for through-hole mounting on PCBs, perfboard, and breadboards. Each of the four switches can be independently toggled on or off, making it useful for...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
36-pin Swiss Male Plug Headers - Pack of 5
SKU: AF-3647 | Brand: Adafruit
Precision-machined Swiss-pin male plug headers for a tight, reliable fit. Unlike standard stamped square-pin male headers, these use machined round pins that pair exclusively with Swiss-pin female sockets — they are n...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
LM386N-1 Low Voltage 1W Amplifier Linear IC
SKU: TB-ZL3386 | Brand: Little Bird
LM386N-1 - 8 - Low voltage 325mW amplifier Specifications active mount type Through Hole active connector type ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Radial Ball Bearing 608ZZ - Set of 4
SKU: AF-1178 | Brand: Adafruit
Rollin' rollin' rollin', you can now roll around smooth as silk with these radial bearings. Often referred to as "skate bearings" They're good for supporting a rotating rod or as a wheel hub. However, these are higher...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
5M Flexible el wire with battery holder 5mm - Fluorescent Green
SKU: LB-LR0335-FG | Brand: Little Bird
This 5-metre length of EL wire (electroluminescent wire) glows a vibrant fluorescent green when powered by the included battery-operated inverter. EL wire is a flexible, phosphor-coated wire that produces a cool, even...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Opto Interrupter IRT9608 DIP-4
SKU: LB-LS1216 | Brand: Little Bird
This sensor is composed of an infrared emitter on one upright and a shielded infrared detector on the other. By emitting a beam of infrared light from one upright to the other, the sensor can detect when an object pas...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Vertical Breadboard-Friendly 3.5mm Mono Headphone Jack
SKU: AF-4031 | Brand: Adafruit
Pipe audio in or out of your project with this very handy breadboard-friendly audio jack. It's a stereo jack so you get left and right channels as well as a ground pin. You can use any 3.5mm stereo cable with this jac...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob Red
SKU: LB-LS0070 | Brand: Little Bird
The knob is designed to set directly on the potentiometer's ridges so it's an easy & secure fit. It has a nice feel, with a solid grip, tweaking it is quite fulfilling This is the red version and it has a nice deep...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
3-pin JST SM Plug + Receptacle Cable Set
SKU: AF-1663 | Brand: Adafruit
A matching pair of 3-pin JST SM connector cables — one plug and one receptacle — for creating quick-connect/disconnect points in 3-wire circuits. The locking latch keeps the connection secure while still allowing easy...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
10uF 50V Electrolytic Capacitors - Pack of 10
SKU: AF-2195 | Brand: Adafruit
A 10-pack of 10µF 50V electrolytic capacitors with long, flexible leads that make them easy to use on breadboards and perfboard. Each capacitor has clear labelling on the body for quick identification. Electrolytic c...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
100uF 16V Electrolytic Capacitors - Pack of 10
SKU: AF-2193 | Brand: Adafruit
A 10-pack of 100µF 16V electrolytic capacitors with long, flexible leads that make them easy to use on breadboards and perfboard. Each capacitor has clear labelling on the body for quick identification. Electrolytic ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
3.3V 250mA Linear Voltage Regulator - L4931-3.3 TO-92
SKU: AF-2166 | Brand: Adafruit
A low-dropout (LDO) 3.3 V linear voltage regulator based on the ST L4931 in a TO-92 package. With just 0.4 V dropout, it delivers a clean, regulated 3.3 V output from input voltages as low as 3.7 V — well suited for s...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Pogo Pins Needle Head (10 pack) [P75-B1]
SKU: AF-2430 | Brand: Adafruit
Pogo pins are little spring-loaded contacts, very handy for making jigs, or making momentary (but electrically solid) contacts. We use them by the dozen for making programming and testing jigs but they're handy also i...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Jumper Wires (F/M) (65 Pack)
SKU: DF-FIT0121 | Brand: DFRobot
Jumper wires are one of the most important gear component for the tinkerer. Often underestimated, but one of the first things to miss. If you are starting to assemble your tinker gear and wondering if this is really n...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun