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 30 Jul
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 Fri 14 Aug
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 Mon 24 Aug
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 30 Jul
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 30 Jul
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 30 Jul
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 Thu 30 Jul
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 Mon 24 Aug
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 Tue 11 Aug
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 30 Jul
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 30 Jul
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 30 Jul
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 30 Jul
Right Angle Tactile Button
SKU: SF-COM-10791 | Brand: SparkFun
A right-angle tactile switch in a sturdy through-hole package with a satisfying click. Mount it on the edge of your PCB for easy side-access button input. Specifications Orientation – Right angle (horizontal actuat...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Kailh Mechanical Key Switch - Linear Black - Single Piece
SKU: AF-5124 | Brand: Adafruit
For crafting your very own custom keyboard, a Kailh Black Linear mechanical key switch is deeee-luxe! With smooth actuation and Cherry MX compatibility, they're lovely when you want a linear tactil...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Kailh Mechanical Key Switches - Thick Click Jade Box - 10 pack
SKU: AF-5149 | Brand: Adafruit
For crafting your very own custom keyboard, these Kailh Clicky Jade mechanical key switches are deeee-luxe! With smooth actuation and Cherry MX compatibility, they're lovely when you want a 'thick' and satis...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Kailh Big Mechanical Key Switch - Clicky Pale Blue - 1 Piece
SKU: AF-5307 | Brand: Adafruit
The Kailh Big Switch Series comes to Adafruit! These switches are 4 times bigger on each side than a normal MX switch. That comes up to 64 times bigger in volume. Yet, these switches are fully functional. Use as...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Kailh Mechanical Key Switches - Clicky White - 10 pack - Cherry MX White Compatible
SKU: AF-4955 | Brand: Adafruit
Kailh White clicky mechanical key switches with Cherry MX compatibility. These switches deliver a tactile bump and audible click on each keystroke, providing satisfying feedback for typing and custom keyboard builds. ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
6mm Rainbow Tactile Button Deluxe Party Tray - 160 Pieces
SKU: AF-4184 | Brand: Adafruit
The 6mm Rainbow Tactile Button Deluxe Party Tray is a 160-piece assortment of colour-coded momentary tactile switches, each pre-assembled with a round coloured cap. The buttons come in a handy round plastic carry case...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Microswitch-5A/250V (especially for Ultimaker 3D printer)
SKU: DF-FIT0213 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a very sensitive and stable lever switch which is commomly used in industrial automation projects. But in your DIY projetcs or robots, this is also great for detecting objects. It can be used as a bumper sens...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul