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.
Red + Black Hook UP Silicon Wire Kit 22AWG x 30m
SKU: LB-LS6511 | Brand: Little Bird
A 30-metre kit of flexible silicone hook-up wire in red and black, ideal for power wiring in electronics projects. The 22AWG gauge suits a wide range of applications from breadboard prototyping to permanent installati...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
2x20pin Extra Tall GPIO Pin Header for Raspberry Pi
SKU: LB-LS3506 | Brand: Little Bird
This 2×20 pin extra tall male GPIO header stands 12 mm high, providing additional clearance when soldering onto HATs, Bonnets, or custom boards for Raspberry Pi. It's ideal for boards that don't come with headers pre-...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome with Wires - White
SKU: LB-LS3381-W | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in white, pre-wired with 20 cm red and black leads for easy connection. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. Key Features ...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
Raspberry Pi GPIO Tall Header - 2x20
SKU: SF-PRT-14017 | Brand: SparkFun
This 2x20 “tall” header has the same number and spacing of pins as a Raspberry Pi and provides your board with the ability to extend the heights of your GPIO to accommodate for enclosures or other parts that can en...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
3.5mm (1/8) 4-Pole (TRRS) Audio Plug Terminal Block
SKU: AF-2914 | Brand: Adafruit
A 3.5 mm (1/8") 4-pole TRRS audio plug with screw terminal connections — no soldering required. Use stranded or solid-core wire and a small screwdriver to create custom audio cables, breakouts, and test leads. TRRS s...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Header - 8-pin Female (PTH, 0.1)
SKU: SF-PRT-11895 | Brand: SparkFun
A standard 8-pin female header with 0.1" (2.54 mm) pitch, designed for through-hole mounting. Connects with most standard 8-pin male headers. Specifications Pins – 8 Pitch – 0.1" (2.54 mm) Type – Female, through-...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Audio Jack - 1/4 Stereo (right angle)
SKU: SF-COM-11144 | Brand: SparkFun
A ¼″ (6.35mm) stereo audio jack in a right-angle panel-mount configuration. Switched contacts allow you to detect whether a plug is inserted. The jack mounts in an 11mm diameter panel hole and includes a plastic washe...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Rocker Switch - SPST (round)
SKU: SF-COM-11138 | Brand: SparkFun
A compact round rocker switch for simple on/off power control. This SPST (single pole, single throw) switch is rated up to 10A at 125V AC and panel-mounts into a 20mm diameter hole. Key Features Type – SPST (on/off...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Break-away 0.1 36-pin strip male header (10 pieces)
SKU: AF-392 | Brand: Adafruit
Breakaway header is like the duct tape of electronics. Its great for connecting things together, soldering to perf-boards, fits into any breakout or breadboard, etc. We go through these guys real fast, and thought ...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep