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.
Bus Pirate Cable
SKU: SF-CAB-09556 | Brand: SparkFun
This is an interface cable for the Bus Pirate, designed to connect to its 2x5 I/O header. The cable’s connector is composed of two rows of five 0.1" spaced pins; it’s also polarized, as is the mating connector on-b...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Mini Solderless Breadboard - 2x4 Points
SKU: AF-2017 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a micro-slice standard solderless breadboard to your Perma-Proto or other perf-board. This 2x4 point solder-less breadboard is a good way to add some solderless prototyping space if you just need to have...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Ceramic Resonator 16MHz
SKU: SF-COM-09420 | Brand: SparkFun
Resonators function like crystals, but are a lower cost solution that does not require external caps.These resonators are +/-0.5% or better from -20C-+80C. These resonators have built-in load capacitors so no external...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Jumper Wires Premium 12 M/F Pack of 10
SKU: SF-PRT-09385 | Brand: SparkFun
A pack of 10 premium 12″ (30 cm) male-to-female jumper wires for breadboarding, prototyping, and connecting to 0.1″ pitch headers. Each wire has a male pin on one end and a female socket on the other, making them vers...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
LED Mixed Bag - 10mm
SKU: SF-COM-13326 | Brand: SparkFun
Sometimes when you have too many choices, it’s hard to make a good decision. In fact, there are times when you just want a bag of LEDs, just one of each, that’s all you want. Well here you go! The LED Mixed Bag con...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Mini Pushbutton Power Switch with Reverse Voltage Protection, LV
SKU: PL-2808 | Brand: Pololu
A compact latching power switch with built-in reverse voltage protection. One push turns power on, another push turns it off – providing clean, reliable power control without bulky mechanical switches. This low-volta...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
960pcs Ceramic Capacitors Kit
SKU: LB-LS3660 | Brand: Little Bird
This 960-piece ceramic capacitor assortment is a practical kit for prototyping, repairs, and general electronics projects. Supplied in a handy storage box, it includes 24 commonly used capacitance values, making it e...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
LED - Basic White 5mm x 100
SKU: LB-WHITE-100 | Brand: Little Bird
A bulk pack of 100 white 5mm through-hole LEDs. These standard LEDs are ideal for power indicators, status lights, and general-purpose projects. Key Features 5mm Diameter – Standard size for breadboards and PCBs W...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
4x4 keyboard keypad module
SKU: LB-LR0231 | Brand: Little Bird
A 4×4 matrix membrane keypad with 16 tactile buttons, ideal for adding user input to microcontroller projects. The keypad uses a standard 8-pin matrix wiring scheme (4 rows × 4 columns), requiring only 8 GPIO pins to ...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Laser Detector module
SKU: LB-LS1177 | Brand: Little Bird
Laser Detector Module Want to set up your own laser tripwire? These little modules make it super simple. Just hook one up to your Arduino, line it up with a laser pointer, and you’ve got a working laser detection syst...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
2 Terminal 2 Position ON OFF Toggle Switch
SKU: LB-LS0469 | Brand: Little Bird
A simple and reliable SPST toggle switch for controlling power in your electronics projects. Flip the lever to switch between ON and OFF positions — ideal for powering circuits, motors, LEDs, and other 12V loads. Key...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Full-size Permanent Solder Breadboard PCB
SKU: LB-LS7240-F | Brand: Little Bird
Introducing the perfect solution for prototyping - our Full-size Permanent Solder Breadboard PCB! With this board, you can easily transfer your circuit from a solderless breadboard to a more permanent solution wi...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
22-pin 0.5mm pitch FPC Flex Cable for DSI CSI or HSTX - 20cm
SKU: AF-6036 | Brand: Adafruit
A 22-pin flexible flat cable (FPC) with 0.5mm pitch, 20cm in length. This A-B style cable has matching pin orientation on both ends — pin 1 on one side aligns with pin 1 on the other — making connections straightforwa...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Adafruit Proto Tripler PiCowbell for Pico and PicoW
SKU: AF-5967 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Proto Tripler PiCowbell gives your Raspberry Pi Pico or Pico W three side-by-side socket slots — plug in your Pico and up to two PiCowbell accessories with no soldering or stacking headers required. It al...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
iFixit Soldering Splint - Portable Helping Hand
SKU: AF-5910 | Brand: Adafruit
With the iFixit Soldering Splint by your side, you don't have to wish you had a third-hand. This board is perfect for when you are joining two wires together, also known as splinting! Compact enough to fit into a...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Adafruit Terminal PiCowbell for Pico with Pre-Soldered Sockets
SKU: AF-5907 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Terminal PiCowbell with Pre-Soldered Sockets gives your Raspberry Pi Pico or Pico W instant plug-and-play access to every GPIO pin via screw terminal blocks. Simply plug in your Pico and connect 18–26 AWG...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
10 Position Header Connector 0.100" (2.54mm) Through Hole, Right Angle Gold
SKU: LB-732-2865-ND | Brand: Little Bird
A 10-position single-row right-angle header with gold-plated pins at standard 2.54mm (0.1") pitch. Through-hole mounting for PCB soldering, with pins oriented at 90° for horizontal mating with female connectors or jum...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Snap Action 1-to-1 Wiring Block Connector - Pack of 5
SKU: AF-5619 | Brand: Adafruit
Snap action blocks are perfect when you have to quickly wire up a bunch of free-hanging components, and you don't want to solder. They're much easier to use than wire nuts, and of course, they are reusable and do not ...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
JST-XH Extension Cable - 2.5mm Pitch - 500mm long
SKU: AF-5497 | Brand: Adafruit
We now have a handy extension cord for JST-XH projects! One end has a JST-XH socket, and the other has a matching plug. Between the two, 500mm of color-coded wire. This solid 2.5mm pitch connector exten...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Red Micro Potentiometer Knob - 4 pack
SKU: AF-5532 | Brand: Adafruit
Have you found yourself in a maze of twisty-turny knobs, all alike? These micro potentiometer (or rotary encoder) knobs offer a rainbow burst of color to your synth or control panel. They are made of a hard plast...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul