Prototyping

SKU: SF-COM-09117 | Brand: SparkFun

This is a 12-step rotary encoder with a nice ‘clicking’ feel. It’s breadboard friendly, and has a pretty handy select switch (by pushing in on the knob). The encoder is different from a potentiometer in that an enc...

SKU: SF-BOB-14021 | Brand: SparkFun

This is the SparkFun RJ11 Breakout, two simple breakout boards for the common 6-pin RJ11 connector. These little boards can easily have one of our RJ11 6-Pin Connectors to work with common telephone cables. Each bo...

SKU: DF-FIT0244 | Brand: DFRobot

A pack of 50 basic 3mm LEDs in five colours — 10 each of red, green, yellow, white, and blue. Handy for prototyping, indicator lights, and Arduino projects. Specifications Forward Voltage – 1.8–2.2V Max Current – ...

SKU: SF-PRT-08272 | Brand: SparkFun

This 2 mm pitch 10-pin socket mates with XBee radio modules from Digi, allowing you to mount your XBee without soldering it directly to a PCB. You'll need two of these sockets to connect to all 20 pins on an XBee modu...

SKU: DF-FIT0323 | Brand: DFRobot

This 100-piece assortment gives you a handy spread of common through-hole diodes for prototyping, repairs and general project builds. It covers small-signal diodes, standard rectifiers, fast-recovery diodes and Schott...

SKU: SF-COM-00533 | Brand: SparkFun

LEDs - those blinky things. A must have for power indication, pin status, opto-electronic sensors, and fun blinky displays. This is a very standard red LED. The lens is 3mm in diameter, and is diffused.

SKU: AF-161 | Brand: Adafruit

CdS cells are little light sensors. As the squiggly face is exposed to more light, the resistance goes down. When its light, the resistance is about 5-10KΩ, when dark it goes up to 200KΩ. To use, connect one side o...

SKU: AF-239 | Brand: Adafruit

This is a 'full-size' breadboard, 830 tie points. Good for small and medium projects. It's 2.2" x 7" (5.5 cm x 17 cm) with a standard double-strip in the middle and two power rails on both sides. You can pull the powe...

SKU: DF-FIT0365 | Brand: DFRobot

 INTRODUCTION Premium quality jumper wires for prototyping. Made with 26AWG multi-strand wire and sturdy male pins. Each jumper wire is approximately 210mm in length. Each pack comes with 30 jumper wires in a...

SKU: SF-COM-11372 | Brand: SparkFun

LEDs - those blinky things. A must have for power indication, pin status, opto-electronic sensors, and fun blinky displays. This is a very basic 5mm LED with a blue lens. It has a typical forward voltage of 3.4V and ...

SKU: SF-COM-11121 | Brand: SparkFun

Check out these big 10mm through-hole LEDs! The opaque epoxy package causes these LEDs to have a soft, diffuse glow.Features: 3.0-3.4VDC Forward Voltage 20mA Forward Current 40 degree viewing angle 150-180 MCD output ...

SKU: SF-COM-12903 | 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 too bad, you are getting two of each!...

SKU: SF-PRT-10571 | Brand: SparkFun

These are simple 2-position screw terminals with 2.54mm pitch pins. Rated up to 150V @ 6A, this terminal can accept 30 to 18AWG wire. The 2.54mm pitch will line up with standard 0.1" perf boards.Documents: Datasheet

SKU: AF-756 | Brand: Adafruit

Transistors are powerful little electronic switches, and we really like these NPN transistors whenever we need to control medium-power electronics such as small motors, solenoids, or IR LEDs. We find them so handy, th...

SKU: LB-LR0178-350 | Brand: Little Bird

SKU: AF-5487 | Brand: Adafruit

These ultra-fine wired LEDs are designed for model-makers and crafters but they could also come in handy for folks who want to add tiny points of light to a design without needing SMT-level soldering skills. Use ...

SKU: DF-FIT0861 | Brand: DFRobot

A set of five solderless snap-down connectors for joining 10 mm wide, 3-wire LED strips without soldering. Simply align the strip's copper pads with the connector contacts and snap the cover down for a firm electrical...

SKU: DF-FIT0720 | Brand: DFRobot

These patch test hooks provide a solderless way to make signal and low-current connections between boards, sensors, and modules. The hook clips grab onto pins, pads, and component legs — perfect for prototyping with c...

SKU: AF-3893 | Brand: Adafruit

The JST PH 3-Pin to Male Header Cable converts a JST PH 3-pin connector into three individual colour-coded wires, each terminated with a 0.1" (2.54 mm) male header pin. It's ideal for extending sensor or LED connectio...

SKU: AF-3647 | Brand: Adafruit

Precision-machined Swiss-pin male plug headers for a tight, reliable fit. Unlike standard stamped square-pin male headers, these use machined round pins that pair exclusively with Swiss-pin female sockets — they are n...