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.
Zero Stem for Pi Zero 1.3 and Pi Zero W 1.1
SKU: AF-3945 | Brand: Adafruit
Zero Stem? More like, full stream ahead! This is a neat little PCB shim that transforms your Raspberry Pi Zero into a USB dongle! Super handy when you want to share your computer's Internet connection without messi...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Rotary Potentiometer - 100 kΩ
SKU: PI-COM1005 | Brand: Pimoroni
You'll find these rotary potentiometers in our Maker Essentials kit, but they're so useful we decided to offer them on their own! Pair them with something like our Explorer HAT Pro or Explorer pHAT to rea...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Resistor Grab Bag (pack of 580)
SKU: PI-COM-B005 | Brand: Pimoroni
580 resistors (29 values, 20 pieces of each) go into this great starter pack (or refill!) with a wide range of useful values. The kit contains 20 each of:10Ω22Ω47Ω68Ω100Ω120Ω150Ω180Ω220Ω270Ω330Ω470Ω560Ω680Ω1kΩ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Aluminum SMT Heat Sink - 0.27x0.27 square
SKU: AF-1043 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact aluminium heat sink from Cool Innovations, designed for surface-mount components such as SoCs, motor drivers, and other SMT packages. Trusted by engineers for its low cost, ease of use, and excellent thermal...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Red Snap Action Keyboard Switch - PCB Mount
SKU: TB-SP0720 | Brand: Little Bird
PCB Mount, single pole, momentary. Suitable for keyboards, security systems, etc. 5 colours. - These switches are normally open SPST. When button is depressed the switch closes, but only while the button is down.- C...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Plastic Hinge for 20x20 Aluminum Extrusion
SKU: AF-1215 | Brand: Adafruit
Get swinging with this handy plastic hinge, attach it to your 20mm extrusion and you can have parts that swing open 180 degrees. Using our button screws, the bumpy heads make it close around ~170 degrees, you can subs...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
SMT Breakout PCB Set For SOT-23, SOT-89, SOT-223 and TO252
SKU: AF-1230 | Brand: Adafruit
Beguiled by a fancy new chip, regulator or transistor that is only available in a SOT23-3, SOT23-5, SOT23-6, SOT-223, SOT-89, or TO-252 pinout? This set of breakout PCBs will make your life much much easier and get...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
5M Flexible el wire with battery holder 5mm - Yellow
SKU: LB-LR0335-Y | Brand: Little Bird
This 5-metre length of EL wire (electroluminescent wire) glows a vibrant yellow when powered by the included battery-operated inverter. EL wire is a flexible, phosphor-coated wire that produces a cool, even glow simil...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
pi-topPROTO
SKU: DEV-14356 | Brand: Little Bird
The pi-topPROTO is a HAT-compatible add-on board for prototyping electronics for your pi-top or pi-topCEED. With plenty of space available to build circuits that can interact with your pi-top — as well as a full 40-pi...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Grove - Button
SKU: SS-101020003 | Brand: Seeed Studio
A simple momentary push button module in the Grove form factor. When pressed it outputs a HIGH signal; when released it returns to LOW. The button includes a built-in pull-down resistor, so it's ready to use as a digi...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Ceramic Capacitor Pack - 60 pieces
SKU: TB-RC5399 | Brand: Little Bird
60 top quality prime spec 50V working ceramics.Values from 10pF to 0.1uF.
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Nut - Nylon (4-40, 10 pack)
SKU: SF-PRT-10789 | Brand: SparkFun
Non-conductive nylon nuts in the 4-40 thread size. Ideal for securing PCBs and electronics without the risk of shorting traces or ground planes around mounting holes. Specifications Thread Size – 4-40 Material – N...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
16mm Panel Mount Momentary Pushbutton - Black
SKU: AF-1505 | Brand: Adafruit
A clean, rounded 16mm panel-mount momentary pushbutton in black. This normally-open micro-switch connects the contacts only while pressed, making it a straightforward input for any project enclosure or control panel. ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
5K Spectrol 25 Turn Trimpot
SKU: TB-RT4648 | Brand: Little Bird
This 5KΩ Spectrol trimpot is an industrial-quality sealed multi-turn trimmer potentiometer. With 25 turns of adjustment range, it provides precise resistance setting far beyond what a single-turn pot can achieve — ide...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Ceramic Resonator 4MHz
SKU: SF-COM-00543 | Brand: SparkFun
Resonators function like crystals but stick closer to their specified frequency over a full temperature range. These resonators are +/-0.5% or better from -20C-+80C. These resonators have built-in load capacitors s...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Bulkhead - Black - 65 x 38 x 27mm
SKU: TB-HB6065 | Brand: Little Bird
4 cases in the range. The two smaller sizes have moulded in square cable entries on each end, and holes for screw bolts to mount the case. Specifications Width ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
P-channel Power MOSFET - TO-220 Package [25A / 60V]
SKU: AF-1794 | Brand: Adafruit
When you need to switch a lot of power, P channel MOSFETs are best for the job. These P-FETs can switch over 60V and 25A (with proper heat-sinking) and are TO-220 package so they fit nicely into any breadboard or perf...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Bare HDMI Male Connector
SKU: SS-320990008 | Brand: Seeed Studio
This is HDMI male connector without wire. It exposes all the HDMI wire as bare pins so that you can hack it easily. Features: Bare connector Easy to hack Specification: Current rating: 0.5A...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
47k Ohm 0.5 Watt Metal Film Resistors - Pack of 8
SKU: TB-RR0612 | Brand: Little Bird
A pack of 8 metal film resistors rated at 47 kΩ and 0.5W (½W). These through-hole axial resistors offer 1% tolerance for accurate circuit design, and are the same physical size as standard ¼W carbon film resistors, ma...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
IDC Breakout Helper - 2x13 (26 pin)
SKU: AF-2101 | Brand: Adafruit
The "poor woman's" Raspberry Pi cobbler! This combo of 2x13 pin (0.1 spaced) header and socket is for our popular GPIO Ribbon Cable for Raspberry Pi Model A and B. It comes in two parts, a 'pin-through' socke...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov