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.
JST-PH 2-Pin SMT Right Angle Breakout Board
SKU: AF-1862 | Brand: Adafruit
A simple 2-pin connector soldered onto a breadboard-friendly breakout. This is compatible with the "JST PH 2-pin" connector. Mates perfectly with all our 1-cell LiPoly and LiIon batteries as well as our 6V coin ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Hook-up Wire Spool Set - 22AWG Solid Core - 10 x 25ft
SKU: AF-3174 | Brand: Adafruit
This is a box of ten 25ft spools of solid-core wire. The wire is easy to solder to, and when bent it keeps its shape pretty well. We like to have a few spools of this stuff around which is why this set is quite n...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Membrane 3x4 Matrix Keypad + extras [3x4]
SKU: AF-419 | Brand: Adafruit
Punch in your secret key into this numeric matrix keypad. This keypad has 12 buttons, arranged in a telephone-line 3x4 grid. It's made of a thin, flexible membrane material with an adhesive backing (just remove the...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Alligator Test Leads - Multicolored (10 Pack)
SKU: SF-PRT-12978 | Brand: SparkFun
A pack of 10 multicoloured alligator-to-alligator clip test leads — an essential for any electronics workbench. Whether you're making quick connections to test a circuit or extending your multimeter leads, these sprin...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Diffused LED - Red 10mm
SKU: SF-COM-10632 | Brand: SparkFun
Check out these big 10mm through-hole LEDs! The opaque epoxy package causes these LEDs to have a soft, diffuse glow.
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Breadboard - Full-Size (Bare)
SKU: SF-PRT-12615 | Brand: SparkFun
A standard full-size solderless breadboard with 830 tie points for prototyping electronic circuits. The two sets of five columns are separated by a 0.3″ channel — perfectly sized for straddling DIP IC packages. Split ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Half-size Permanent Solder Breadboard PCB
SKU: LB-LS7240-H | Brand: Little Bird
Introducing the perfect solution for prototyping - our Half-size Permanent Solder Breadboard PCB! With this board, you can easily transfer your circuit from a solderless breadboard to a more permanent solution wi...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Kailh CHOC Low Profile White Clicky Key Switches
SKU: AF-5114 | Brand: Adafruit
For crafting your very own custom keyboard, these Kailh Choc Low Profile Clicky White mechanical key switches are super slim, with ultra-low profile compared to MX compatible switches!Please note these ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome - Yellow
SKU: LB-LR0589-YELLOW | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in yellow. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. The dome design provides a satisfying tactile feel and sits flush with the pa...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome - Blue
SKU: LB-LR0589-BLUE | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in blue. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. The dome design provides a satisfying tactile feel and sits flush with the pane...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
555 Timer
SKU: SF-COM-16473 | Brand: SparkFun
The classic 555 timer/oscillator IC from Texas Instruments — one of the most versatile and widely used integrated circuits in electronics. With just a few external resistors and capacitors, it can generate timing dela...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Soldering Work Station 6 Flexible Arms with fan
SKU: LB-LS2120 | Brand: Little Bird
This soldering station has 6 flexible arms with high quality silicon alligator clip to hold your project while you solder.Specification:Lens Diameter:60mmMagnification:3XLED:42 SMD LED LightsCharge:Under 5V 1.5A...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Bulk 47ohm Resistors - 500 pack
SKU: LB-LS0317-47 | Brand: Little Bird
These are your run-of-the-mill 1/4 Watt 5-band resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and other prototyping applications, these 47 ohm resistors are great for general use. These thick-lead versions of the resis...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Ribbon Cable - 10 Wire 1 Meter Long - 28AWG Black
SKU: AF-3890 | Brand: Adafruit
For those who are fans of our silicone-covered wires, but are always looking to up their wiring game. We now have Silicone Cover Ribbon cables! These may look a lot like squid ink noodles, but they're not. The...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
High Speed Optoisolator - 6N137
SKU: SF-COM-15105 | Brand: SparkFun
This diode-transistor photocouplers consist of an LED, optically coupled to a high speed photodetector to transmit electrical signals between circuits while still isolating your system from higher voltages. The 6N137 ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob Blue
SKU: LB-LS0071 | Brand: Little Bird
The knob is designed to set directly on the potentiometer's ridges so it's an easy & secure fit. It has a nice feel, with a solid grip, tweaking it is quite fulfilling This is the blue version and it has a nice dee...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Rocker Switch - On/Off/On (Round)
SKU: SF-COM-14978 | Brand: SparkFun
This little round on/off/on toggle switch is rated up to 10A at 125VAC and can be panel mounted in a 20mm diameter hole. It’ll also look pretty slick in your project!
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
2.1mm DC Power Jack with Slide Switch
SKU: AF-3642 | Brand: Adafruit
A 2.1 mm DC barrel jack with a built-in slide switch, giving you simple on/off control for devices that lack a dedicated power switch. It shares the same PCB footprint as a standard non-switched barrel jack, so it dro...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
5V 1.5A Linear Voltage Regulator - 7805 TO-220
SKU: AF-2164 | Brand: Adafruit
The classic L7805 linear voltage regulator in a TO-220 package, capable of delivering a clean, regulated 5.0 V output (±2%) from an input voltage of 7–35 V. With built-in current limiting and thermal shutdown protecti...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov
Adafruit TB6612 1.2A DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board
SKU: AF-2448 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit TB6612 Breakout is a compact dual H-bridge motor driver that can spin two DC motors bidirectionally, step one bipolar or unipolar stepper, or fire two solenoids — all at up to 1.2A continuous per channel ...
Delivered by Wed 11 Nov