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.
LED - 3mm - pack of 10 - Green
SKU: PI-COM0615 | Brand: Pimoroni
LEDs are a great addition to any project. Whether you need a power indicator, a set of status lights, or a whole array for something more decorative these little through hole LEDs are always useful. Sold in a varie...
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Female Headers
SKU: PI-COM1108 | Brand: Pimoroni
A single row of 40 female headers which can easily be cut down to any size you need! These headers can be cut to size with a pair of wire-cutters, though you will probably lose one pin with each cut.They mate very ...
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Break Away Headers - Straight
SKU: PI-COM1106 | Brand: Pimoroni
40 pin headers in one row of either straight or right-angle header, just cut to the size you need! Features: Pin Style: Square Number of Pins: 40 Pin Spacing: 0.1" (2.54 mm) Pin Length: 11.5 mm
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Break Away Headers - Right-Angle
SKU: PI-COM1107 | Brand: Pimoroni
40 pin headers in straight row.Features: Pin Style: Square Number of Pins: 40 Pin Spacing: 0.1" (2.54 mm) Pin Length: 11.5 mm
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5mm Rainbow LED (pack of 10)
SKU: PI-COM0625 | Brand: Pimoroni
Add some colour to your projects with these auto-cycling rainbow LEDs. Each 5 mm LED automatically cycles through every hue of the rainbow at three different speeds — fast, medium, and slow — one after the other, with...
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2x20 pin Female GPIO Header for Raspberry Pi 3/2/B+/A+ - 3mm
SKU: PI-COM0001 | Brand: Pimoroni
This 2×20 pin female GPIO header with 3 mm pins is designed for Raspberry Pi boards with 40-pin GPIO headers. The short pin height keeps a low profile while still allowing access to the GPIO pins when used with pHAT o...
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10 Pin IDC Locking Right Angle Header
SKU: TB-PP1150 | Brand: Little Bird
A right-angle 10-pin IDC box header for PCB mounting, with a locking mechanism to secure ribbon cable connections. The 2.54mm (0.1") pitch double-row header features gold-plated pins and solder-tag attachment. Specif...
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Pins (header), 12 pins, 0.1 inch (2.54 mm) spacing
SKU: PJ-HEADER_12X1 | Brand: Little Bird
A single-row male pin header strip with 12 pins at standard 0.1" (2.54 mm) spacing. Designed for soldering into PCBs and breakout boards, these headers provide reliable connections for breadboarding, jumper wires, and...
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Socket, 14 pins, 0.1 inch (2.54 mm) spacing
SKU: PJ-SOCKET_14X1 | Brand: Little Bird
A standard 14-pin DIP IC socket with 0.1" (2.54mm) pin spacing. Use it to mount 14-pin DIP integrated circuits on your PCB or breadboard, allowing easy chip insertion and removal without soldering the IC directly. Ke...
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Pins (header), 14 pins, 0.1 inch (2.54 mm) spacing
SKU: PJ-HEADER_14X1 | Brand: Little Bird
Pins (header), 14 pins, 0.1 inch (2.54 mm) spacing
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Arduino Male Pin Headers | 0.1 (2.54 mm) Straight Yellow
SKU: DF-FIT0084-Y | Brand: DFRobot
A pack of 10 yellow straight male pin header strips, each with 40 pins at standard 2.54 mm (0.1") spacing. These single-row headers are compatible with solderless breadboards, perforated prototyping PCBs, female heade...
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0.100 (2.54 mm) Shorting Block: Black, Top Closed
SKU: PL-970 | Brand: Pololu
The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) Shorting Block is a removable jumper with a closed-top black housing, designed to bridge two adjacent pins on a standard 0.1″ pitch male header. Shorting blocks are essential for configuring hardw...
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0.100 (2.54 mm) Shorting Block: Blue, Top Closed
SKU: PL-968 | Brand: Pololu
The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) Shorting Block is a removable jumper with a closed-top blue housing, designed to bridge two adjacent pins on a standard 0.1″ pitch male header. Shorting blocks are essential for configuring hardwa...
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LED Tactile Button- White
SKU: SF-COM-10439 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a simple LED-illuminated tactile button with a clear cap. It’s just like a basic tactile button, but it lights up white! So now you can get visual feedback, or light up your project. These have a 12mm body and...
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Diffused Red 3mm LED (25 pack)
SKU: AF-777 | Brand: Adafruit
Need some indicators? We are big fans of these diffused red LEDs, as featured in the LoL shield. They are fairly bright so they can be seen in daytime, and from any angle. They go easily into a breadboard and will add...
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