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.
DC Barrel Jack Adapter - Male
SKU: DF-FIT0110 | Brand: DFRobot
This adapter allows you to connect a barrel jack connector to bare wires. One end has screw terminals and the other has a 5.5x2.1mm, center-positive male barrel jack. If you need to connect bare wires to a barrel ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Momentary Pushbutton Switch - 12mm Square
SKU: SF-COM-09190 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a standard 12mm square momentary button. What we really like is the large button head and good tactile feel (it ‘clicks’ really well). This button is great for user input on a PCB or a good, big reset button o...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Solder Leaded - 100-gram Spool
SKU: SF-TOL-09161 | Brand: SparkFun
This is your basic spool of leaded solder with a 63/37 water soluble resin core. 0.031" gauge and 100 grams. This is a good spool for more advanced users that should last 6-12 months depending on how often you solder....
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Voltage Regulator - 3.3V
SKU: SF-COM-00526 | Brand: SparkFun
The LD1117V33 is a low-dropout (LDO) positive voltage regulator with a fixed 3.3V output. With on-chip trimming providing ±1% output voltage tolerance and built-in current and thermal limiting, it's a reliable choice ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 2x20-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1037 | Brand: Pololu
The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) 2×20-Pin Straight Female Header is a double-row, 40-pin socket strip designed to mate with standard 0.1″ pitch male headers. This is the standard GPIO header size used on Raspberry Pi and other si...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Piezo Element
SKU: SF-SEN-10293 | Brand: SparkFun
A simple piezo element that can be used as both a sensor and a small audio transducer. When flexed or tapped, it generates a voltage that can be read by a microcontroller, making it ideal for knock and vibration detec...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Enameled Copper Magnet Wire – 11 meters / 0.1mm diameter
SKU: AF-3522 | Brand: Adafruit
For winding custom coils, or very fine-pitch rework, we always reach for magnet wire. Magnet wire is very very thin (0.1mm diameter!) copper wire with a very thin layer of insulation. It's used for a range of elect...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome with Wires - Black
SKU: LB-LS3381-K | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in black, pre-wired with 20 cm red and black leads for easy connection. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. Key Features ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome with Wires - Blue
SKU: LB-LS3381-B | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in blue, pre-wired with 20 cm red and black leads for easy connection. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. Key Features P...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Alligator cables (Black ,Red ,Yellow) for micro:bit
SKU: EF-EF10130 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Alligator clips (also known as crocodile clips) are one of the most useful tools on any maker's workbench. Whether you're testing a circuit, connecting a micro:bit to external components, or extending your multimeter ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
2.54mm 8-Positions 16 Pin Red DIP Switch
SKU: LB-LR0381 | Brand: Little Bird
An 8-position DIP switch with standard 2.54mm (0.1") pitch, suitable for through-hole mounting on PCBs, perfboard, and breadboards. Each of the eight switches can be independently toggled on or off, making it useful f...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Cherry MX Switch - Blue
SKU: LB-00022 | Brand: Little Bird
The Cherry MX Blue switch is a light, tactile, clicky mechanical keyboard switch in the Cherry MX family. Keyboards with these switches often have the stiffer Cherry MX Green switch for the space bar.
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Resistor 10K Ohm 1/4 Watt PTH - 20 pack (Thick Leads)
SKU: SF-PRT-14491 | Brand: SparkFun
A pack of 20 through-hole 10 kΩ resistors with thick leads designed for a snug fit in solderless breadboards. These are standard ¼ W, ±5% tolerance PTH resistors — ideal for pull-ups, pull-downs, current limiting, and...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Male 40-pin 2x20 HAT Header - Male 40-pin Header
SKU: PI-COM1101 | Brand: Pimoroni
These 40-pin 2x20 male headers can be used on a Pi Zero or a pHAT to break out the pins.You can choose either straight or at a 90° angle.Add one to a Pi Zero for compatibility with HATs (which use a female header).Can...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor Pack-100 PCS
SKU: DF-FIT0117 | Brand: DFRobot
An assortment of 100 aluminium electrolytic capacitors across 12 common values, ranging from 1µF to 470µF. A handy kit for prototyping, decoupling, and general-purpose circuit building — covers the most frequently use...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
PC Boards Vero Type Strip - 95mm x 75mm
SKU: TB-HP9540 | Brand: Little Bird
Vero board with Alpha numeric grid.
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
LED - Super Bright Blue - 5 Pack
SKU: SF-COM-00529 | Brand: SparkFun
These are very bright LEDs. The LEDs are so bright that it hurts to look directly at them. Please take a look at the pictures to get an idea of the intensity. All lenses are clear. Pack of 5
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Electrolytic Decoupling Capacitors - 100uF/25V
SKU: SF-COM-00096 | Brand: SparkFun
High-quality radial electrolytic capacitors rated at 100 µF / 25 V. Ideal for power supply decoupling, transient suppression, and smoothing voltage ripple in your projects. Place one between power and ground rails to ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
4 Channel Arduino Relay Shield
SKU: DF-DFR0144 | Brand: DFRobot
This 4-channel relay shield from DFRobot plugs directly onto an Arduino Uno or compatible board, providing opto-isolated relay switching for controlling high-power devices such as lamps, water pumps, and motors. Each ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Jumper Wires Standard 7 M/M - 30 AWG (30 Pack)
SKU: SF-PRT-11026 | Brand: SparkFun
If you need to knock up a quick prototype there’s nothing like having a pile of jumper wires to speed things up, and let’s face it: sometimes you want quantity over quality. These are the same jumper wires that com...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov