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.
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
8 MHz Crystal + 20pF capacitors
SKU: AF-2213 | Brand: Adafruit
This 8.000 MHz crystal comes in a standard HC49/US short-style package and is breadboard-friendly for use with any microcontroller or device that requires an external crystal. Two 20 pF load capacitors are included. ...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 1x6-Pin, Right-Angle
SKU: PL-2706 | Brand: Pololu
This single-row, 6-pin right-angle female header with 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch is designed to mate with standard 0.1" male headers. The right-angle orientation routes connections parallel to the board surface, making it id...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
0.100" (2.54 mm) Breakaway Male Header: 3x40-Pin, Right Angle
SKU: PL-2669 | Brand: Pololu
This triple-row, 120-pin (3×40) right-angle male header strip with 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch is a versatile connector for electronics projects. The breakaway design lets you snap or cut it into any triple-row length you nee...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Arduino Pro Mini 328 - 5V/16 MHz
SKU: AF-2378 | Brand: Adafruit
The Arduino Pro Mini is SparkFun's minimal design approach to Arduino. It's essentially a 5v Arduino that runs an 16 MHz bootloader on a super small, super thin board. There are no connectors attached -...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
DB9 Male Connector For RS232/RS422/RS485
SKU: DF-FIT0108 | Brand: DFRobot
A solder-tail DB9 male connector for serial communication interfaces including RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485. This is one of the most widely used connectors for serial data links in industrial, embedded, and legacy compu...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
JST 2 Holes Female Connector
SKU: DF-FIT0148 | Brand: DFRobot
This product includes 2-pin 2.0mm mating connector housing(10 units) and crimp pins (20 units). They work with wires ranging from 28 to 26 AWG. SPECIFICATIONS 2-pin 2.0mm mating connector housing 28-26 AWG crim...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Photon Stackable Header - 12 Pin
SKU: SF-PRT-14322 | Brand: SparkFun
These stackable headers are made to work with the Particle Photon and Photon ProtoShield boards. Each header adds a great deal of connectivity to your next Photon project. Each order includes one 1x12 stackable header...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Mini Bread Board Self Adhesive - Green
SKU: DF-FIT0008-G | Brand: DFRobot
This is a very small breadboard with 170 tie points. This bread board is compatible with the Arduino Proto Shield. Strong self-adhesive backing. Measures 1.8"x1.4".You also have choices of different colors. SP...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
74LS86 Quad 2-in EX-OR Gate IC
SKU: TB-ZS5086 | Brand: Little Bird
A 74LS86 quad 2-input exclusive-OR (XOR) gate IC in a through-hole DIP-14 package. Contains four independent 2-input XOR gates, essential for parity checking, arithmetic circuits, and data comparison. Key Features ...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
LED - Infrared 950nm
SKU: SF-COM-09349 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a very simple, clear infrared LED. These devices operate between 940-950nm and work well for generic IR systems including remote control and touch-less object sensing. Pair them with any of our IR receivers (s...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Arduino Stackable Header - 6-pin
SKU: SF-PRT-09280 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a 6-pin female header, with extra long legs – great for stacking Arduino shields. Pins are spaced by 0.1". Documents: Datasheet
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Jumper Wires Premium 6 Mixed Pack of 100
SKU: SF-PRT-09194 | Brand: SparkFun
A mixed pack of 100 premium jumper wires in assorted colours, ideal for breadboard prototyping and connecting to 0.1″ headers. The pack includes 50 male-to-male and 50 female-to-female wires, each 155 mm (6″) long. T...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep