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.
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 Tue 23 Jun
DIP Switch - 8 Position
SKU: SF-COM-08034 | Brand: SparkFun
A standard DIP switch with 8 individual switch positions at 0.1″ (2.54mm) pin spacing. Fits directly into breadboards and standard PCB through-holes for easy prototyping and configuration. Specifications Positions ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Mini Illuminated Momentary Pushbutton - Red Power Symbol
SKU: AF-3104 | Brand: Adafruit
This Mini Illuminated Momentary Power Button it an adorable breadboard-friendly tactile switch that has a built-in LED. It provides a simple way to add a tactile switch and a colorful universal power symbol to...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Micro Switch w/Lever - 2 Terminal
SKU: AF-818 | Brand: Adafruit
Micro-switches are often found in arcade buttons and joysticks but they're also really handy in any kind of mechatronics project or when you need a basic sensor. They are always 'tactile' (clicky feeling), and 'moment...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Micro Switch w/Roller Lever - Three Terminal
SKU: AF-819 | Brand: Adafruit
Micro-switches are often found in arcade buttons and joysticks but they're also really handy in any kind of mechatronics project or when you need a basic sensor. They are always 'tactile' (clicky feeling), and 'moment...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
SparkFun HSTX PTH Breakout - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-BOB-28467 | Brand: SparkFun
A simple breakout board that converts the 22-pin HSTX/camera/display connector to standard 0.1" through-hole pins. Perfect for prototyping and debugging when you need direct access to all the signals from your RP2350 ...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
SparkFun Beginner Parts Kit - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-KIT-27842 | Brand: SparkFun
Every electronics hobbyist, from beginner to expert, needs a well-stocked "bubble gum" parts bin. The SparkFun Beginner Parts Kit is the perfect solution, providing a curated collection of the most essential th...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Kailh Mechanical Key Switch - Clicky Blue - Single Piece
SKU: AF-5123 | Brand: Adafruit
The Kailh Blue mechanical key switch delivers a satisfying clicky, tactile keystroke with an audible click at the actuation point. Cherry MX-compatible, it's ideal for building custom keyboards, macro pads, and DIY in...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Kailh Mechanical Key Switches - Linear Red - 10 pack - Cherry MX Red Compatible
SKU: AF-4952 | Brand: Adafruit
For crafting your very own custom keyboard, these Kailh Red Linear mechanical key switches are deeee-luxe! With smooth actuation and Cherry MX compatibility, they're lovely when you want a smooth linear keystroke: Ty...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
On-Off-On-Off Alternating Power Button / Pushbutton 3-Way Toggle
SKU: AF-1684 | Brand: Adafruit
Push once to turn one side on, push again to turn off, push again to turn the other side on, one last push and its off again! It's basically a push-button toggle switch that connects and disconnects the middle pin fro...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Mini 8-Way Rotary Selector Switch - SP8T
SKU: AF-2925 | Brand: Adafruit
When you need a lot of options, you need a Mini 8-Way Rotary Selector Switch. This is basically a single-pole to 8-throw switch. As you rotate the knob around, the middle pin will make contact with each of the oute...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul