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.
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 Fri 3 Jul
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 3 Jul
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 3 Jul
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 3 Jul
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 3 Jul
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 3 Jul
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 3 Jul
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 3 Jul
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 3 Jul