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.
PICAXE 08M2 Microcontroller (8 pin)
SKU: SF-COM-10803 | Brand: SparkFun
PICAXE-08M2 microcontroller chip. PICAXE is a neat entry-level microcontroller system that is relatively cheap to get started with. The chip is programmed with a simple serial connection and the BASIC development e...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
RJ45 8-Pin Connector
SKU: SF-PRT-00643 | Brand: SparkFun
These are simple through-hole RJ45 sockets with PCB mounting posts. These 8-pin connectors are commonly used in conjunction with Cat5, Cat5e, and Cat6 Ethernet cables. Because Ethernet cable is so ubiquitous, these...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
1.25mm Pitch 8-pin Cable 20cm long 1:N Cable - Molex PicoBlade Compatible
SKU: AF-4928 | Brand: Adafruit
A slim, reliable 1.25 mm pitch cable with 8-pin connectors on both ends and a 20 cm length. The friction-lock connectors provide a secure, satisfying click for lightweight connectivity where standard 0.1" headers or J...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
Header - 8-pin Female (PTH, 0.1)
SKU: SF-PRT-11895 | Brand: SparkFun
A standard 8-pin female header with 0.1" (2.54 mm) pitch, designed for through-hole mounting. Connects with most standard 8-pin male headers. Specifications Pins – 8 Pitch – 0.1" (2.54 mm) Type – Female, through-...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
RJ45 Terminal Block Adapter - Horizontal
SKU: DF-FIT0852 | Brand: DFRobot
This DIN Rail RJ45 Terminal Block Adapter-Horizontal, perfect for simplifying complex wiring, consists of an RJ45 Ethernet jack and an eight-port terminal. You can connect an RJ45 Ethernet to PCB which can be DIN rai...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
2.54mm/0.1 Pitch Terminal Block - 8-pin
SKU: AF-2141 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 8-pin screw terminal block with 2.54mm (0.1") pitch, designed to fit directly into perfboard and protoboards. Terminal blocks provide reliable, tool-adjustable PCB-to-wire connections that are easy to mainta...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
DIP Sockets Solder Tail - 8-Pin
SKU: SF-PRT-07937 | Brand: SparkFun
Dip sockets for all your prototyping needs. If you’ve ever had to de-solder a dip part from a circuit board, you know how valuable these are! Number of pins include: 8, 14, 16, 18, 28, and 40. This is a 300mil wide ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
4x4 keyboard keypad module
SKU: LB-LR0231 | Brand: Little Bird
A 4×4 matrix membrane keypad with 16 tactile buttons, ideal for adding user input to microcontroller projects. The keypad uses a standard 8-pin matrix wiring scheme (4 rows × 4 columns), requiring only 8 GPIO pins to ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
1.25mm Pitch 8-pin Cable Matching Pair - 10 cm long
SKU: AF-4976 | Brand: Adafruit
A matching pair of 1.25 mm pitch cables with 8-pin connectors — one inline socket and one plug — that friction-lock together for a secure, reliable connection. Each cable is 10 cm long, making them well suited for tig...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Serial Flash Memory - W25Q32FV (32Mb, 104MHz, SOIC-8)
SKU: SF-COM-15809 | Brand: SparkFun
The W25Q32FV (32M-bit) Serial Flash memory provides a storage solution for systems with limited space, pins, and power. This small SMD IC series offers flexibility and performance well beyond ordinary Serial Flash dev...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
IC Socket - for 8-pin 0.3 Chips - Pack of 3
SKU: AF-2202 | Brand: Adafruit
IC sockets let you insert and remove chips easily from assembled kits and projects — no desoldering required. Solder the socket into your PCB or protoboard, then simply press the chip in when you're ready. Swap chips ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
RJ45 Ethernet MagJack-Compatible
SKU: SF-PRT-08534 | Brand: SparkFun
Ethernet is now ubiquitous with embedded systems. Before you can get your set-top box on the internet, you’ll need one of these single port, RJ45 ethernet jacks with built in transformer (magnetics), status LEDs, a...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Bus Pirate 5 SOIC / SOP8 SPI Flash Adapter
SKU: AF-6021 | Brand: Adafruit
The Bus Pirate 5 SOIC/SOP8 SPI Flash Adapter makes it easy to program bare SPI flash memory chips without clips or soldering. The spring-loaded ZIF socket accepts SOP8 packages in both 150 mil and 208 mil widths — the...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
W25Q64JVXGIQ - 3V 64Mbit / 8 MB QSPI NOR Flash Memory - 10 Pack
SKU: AF-5678 | Brand: Adafruit
The W25Q64JVXGIQ is a 3V 64Mbit (8MB) QSPI NOR flash memory chip in a standard SOIC-8 package. Ideal for storing code, assets, configurations, audio clips, and data logs on microcontroller projects — offering more sto...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
RJ45 Terminal Block Adapter - Vertical
SKU: DF-FIT0851 | Brand: DFRobot
This DIN Rail RJ45 Terminal Block Adapter-Vertical, perfect for simplifying complex wiring, consists of an RJ45 Ethernet jack and an eight-port terminal. You can connect an RJ45 Ethernet to PCB which can be DIN...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
RJ-45 Ethernet Female Socket to Terminal Spring Block Adapter
SKU: AF-4511 | Brand: Adafruit
If you need to connect an RJ-45 cable (a.k.a Ethernet) to a board that doesn't have an Ethernet jack - this adapter will come in very handy! No soldering required - Just flick up the little levers and slide in your st...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
DIN Rail RJ-45 To Terminal Block Adapter - Vertical Jack
SKU: AF-3798 | Brand: Adafruit
A DIN rail-mountable adapter that breaks out all 8 wires of an RJ-45 (Ethernet) cable to screw terminal blocks. Connect an RJ-45 cable to the vertical jack, and access each wire individually via the terminal blocks — ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Header - 8-pin Female (SMD, 0.1)
SKU: SF-PRT-11543 | Brand: SparkFun
These are standard 0.1" spaced header pins that can be surface mounted for applications where through-hole pins won’t work. The surface mount side of the legs are staggered for stress relief. This is an 8-Pin female...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun