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.
Mini Push Button Switch (5 pcs)
SKU: DF-FIT0179 | Brand: DFRobot
Miniature Single Pole Single Throw switches. These are high quality Omron type B3F momentary on switches. Perfect as a tactile reset switch. Mounts directly into standard bread boards also prototype shield. Rated up t...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
DIY LED Clock Kit - Learn to solder
SKU: LB-LS6868 | Brand: Little Bird
Build a functional RGB colour clock from scratch with this beginner-friendly soldering kit. The finished clock displays time, date, temperature, and day of the week on a 4-digit LED display — with 27 selectable colour...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Kailh CHOC Low Profile Red Linear Key Switches - 10-pack
SKU: AF-5113 | Brand: Adafruit
Kailh Choc Low Profile Red linear mechanical key switches in a pack of 10. These ultra-low-profile switches are significantly thinner than standard MX-style switches, making them ideal for slim custom keyboards and co...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Mini On/Off Push-Button Switch
SKU: AF-3870 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact push-button toggle switch — press once to turn on, press again to turn off. Often called a "flashlight switch" due to its common use in small torches, this latching switch is ideal as a power switch or mode ...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
On-Off Power Button / Pushbutton Toggle Switch
SKU: AF-1683 | Brand: Adafruit
This latching pushbutton toggle switch provides a simple push on / push off action — press once to turn on, press again to turn off. It delivers a satisfying tactile click and can reliably handle up to 500 mA at up to...
Delivered by Fri 16 Oct
Panel Mount Right Angle 10K Linear Potentiometer w/On-Off Switch [10K Linear w/ Switch]
SKU: AF-3395 | Brand: Adafruit
This Panel Mount Right Angle 10K Linear Potentiometer w/ On-Off Switch is a two-in-one, with both a breadboard-friendly potentiometer and a switch. For the potentiometer-half, you've got a standard linear taper 10K...
Delivered by Fri 16 Oct
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 Thu 24 Sep
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 Thu 24 Sep
6 Colour Square Tactile Button Switch Assortment - 30 pack
SKU: LB-LS000A | Brand: Little Bird
A pack of 30 tactile pushbutton switches in six vibrant colours — blue, white, yellow, green, black, and red. Each 12mm switch comes with a snap-on square cap, making it easy to create colour-coded controls for your p...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
2.54mm 4 Positions 8Pin Red DIP Switch
SKU: LB-LR0382 | Brand: Little Bird
A 4-position DIP switch with standard 2.54mm (0.1") pitch, suitable for through-hole mounting on PCBs, perfboard, and breadboards. Each of the four switches can be independently toggled on or off, making it useful for...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Kailh Mechanical Key Switches - Tactile Brown - 10 pack - Cherry MX Brown Compatible
SKU: AF-4954 | Brand: Adafruit
For crafting your very own custom keyboard, these Kailh Brown Linear mechanical key switches are deeee-luxe! With smooth actuation and Cherry MX compatibility, they're lovely when you want a tactile keyst...
Delivered by Fri 16 Oct
Soft Silicone Top 6mm Push-buttons (20-pack) - Translucent
SKU: AF-4183 | Brand: Adafruit
A 20-pack of 6×6 mm tactile push buttons with soft translucent silicone tops. Instead of a hard plastic actuator, these buttons feature a molded silicone cap that provides a soft, grippy feel under the finger while re...
Delivered by Fri 16 Oct
Rocker Switch - SPST (right-angle)
SKU: SF-COM-08837 | Brand: SparkFun
Your project will probably need an on/off switch. If you plan to house the project in an enclosure, we found this great rocker switch to help you out. RoHS and UL approved. Features: Right angle solid through-hole...
Delivered by Mon 5 Oct
LED - Basic Red 5mm x 100
SKU: LB-RED-100 | Brand: Little Bird
A bulk pack of 100 red 5mm through-hole LEDs. These standard LEDs are ideal for power indicators, status lights, and general-purpose projects. Key Features 5mm Diameter – Standard size for breadboards and PCBs Red...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
10pcs 2.54mm PCB Screw Terminal Blocks 5-Pin
SKU: LB-LS5179-5 | Brand: Little Bird
A pack of ten 5-pin PCB screw terminal blocks with a 2.54mm (0.1") pitch — the same spacing as standard breadboard headers. Strip a wire, insert it into the terminal, and tighten the screw for a secure, solderless ele...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Soft Tactile Button (8mm) x 10
SKU: AF-3101 | Brand: Adafruit
Put your project in stealth mode with these silent Soft Tactile Switch Buttons. Tactile switches are standard input "buttons" on electronic projects. These work best in a PCB but can be used on a solderless b...
Delivered by Fri 16 Oct
LED - Basic White 5mm x 100
SKU: LB-WHITE-100 | Brand: Little Bird
A bulk pack of 100 white 5mm through-hole LEDs. These standard LEDs are ideal for power indicators, status lights, and general-purpose projects. Key Features 5mm Diameter – Standard size for breadboards and PCBs W...
Delivered by Thu 24 Sep
Full-size Permanent Solder Breadboard PCB
SKU: LB-LS7240-F | Brand: Little Bird
Introducing the perfect solution for prototyping - our Full-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 Thu 24 Sep
Kailh Mechanical Key Switches - Linear Black - 12 pack
SKU: AF-5876 | Brand: Adafruit
Looking to create your own custom keyboard? Look no further than these Kailh Black Linear mechanical key switches! These switches offer a smooth and satisfying linear keystroke, perfect for those who prefer a consiste...
Delivered by Fri 16 Oct