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.
IDC Breakout Helper - 2x8 (16 pin)
SKU: AF-2104 | Brand: Adafruit
This 2x8 (16 pin - 0.1" spaced) IDC Breadboard Helper is great in conjunction with any 16-pin IDC cables. It comes in two parts, a 'pin-through' socket and a male header. The socket straddles...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 1x8-Pin, Right-Angle
SKU: PL-2708 | Brand: Pololu
The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) 1×8-Pin Right-Angle Female Header provides a reliable perpendicular connection point for standard 0.1″ pitch male headers. Its right-angle orientation is ideal for low-profile builds or board-edge...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
ProtoBoard - Rectangle 2 Single Sided
SKU: DF-FIT0099 | Brand: DFRobot
A prototyping board is one of the main steps in hardware development, also called a perf board. Breadboard, wiring and punching in chips, resistors and leds is probably the first step. While this is good to confirm a...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
170-Point Breadboard (Black)
SKU: PL-1487 | Brand: Pololu
A compact 170-point solderless breadboard in black, perfect for small circuits and prototyping with DIP ICs. The 17-row layout accommodates up to two 14- or 16-pin DIP packages, making it ideal for quick test circuits...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Female Housing Pin(PH2.54)-1P
SKU: DF-FIT0206 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a 1-pin female housing pin with the pitch of 2.54mm(0.1"). You can make customized cables that mate with the 0.1"-spaced pins. NOTE: Does not include metal crimp pins (Crimp Pins for Female Housing Pi...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
900MHz Duck Antenna RP-SMA
SKU: SF-WRL-09143 | Brand: SparkFun
A 900/1800MHz dual-band duck antenna with 2dBi gain and an RP-SMA connector. Well suited for XBee 900MHz modules and other 900MHz radio applications. 50-ohm impedance, 105mm long. Specifications Frequency – 900/180...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Amphenol FCI Clincher Connector (3 Position, Female)
SKU: SF-COM-14196 | Brand: SparkFun
The Clincher connector from Amphenol FCI provides a quick, tool-free way to terminate Flat Flexible Cables (FFCs) to standard 0.1" pin headers. Simply insert the end of the cable into the connector and press it closed...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun