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.
Extra-long break-away 0.1 16-pin strip male header (5 pieces)
SKU: AF-400 | Brand: Adafruit
Breakaway header is like the duct tape of electronics, and this header is one better with extra long pins on both sides. This makes it great for connecting things together that have two sockets - especially sold...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Header - 2x3 (Male, 0.1)
SKU: SF-PRT-12807 | Brand: SparkFun
A standard 2×3 male through-hole header with 0.1″ (2.54 mm) pin spacing. This is the common configuration used for ISP (In-System Programming) connectors on AVR microcontroller boards and programmers. Key Features ...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
20-pin 0.1 Female Headers - Rainbow Color Mix - 5 pack
SKU: AF-4160 | Brand: Adafruit
A rainbow pack of five 20-pin female headers, with one of each colour: red, yellow, white, green, and blue. Standard 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch, perfect for colour-coding connections on perfboard and PCB projects. This pack ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Break-away 0.1 2x36-pin strip dual male header (10 pieces)
SKU: AF-1539 | Brand: Adafruit
Breakaway header is like the duct tape of electronics. Its great for connecting things together, soldering to perf-boards, fits into any breadboard, etc. We go through these guys real fast, and thought that given how ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Header - 10-pin Female (PTH, 0.1)
SKU: SF-PRT-11896 | Brand: SparkFun
A standard 10-pin female header with 0.1" (2.54 mm) pitch, designed for through-hole soldering. Mates with standard 10-pin male headers for board-to-board connections, breakout boards, and prototyping. Specifications...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Break-away 0.1 36-pin strip male header - Blue - 10 pack
SKU: AF-4150 | Brand: Adafruit
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except we need headers, headers, and more headers!Each pack contains ten blue 36-pin 0.1" pitch break-away male headers. These are a little extra special in that ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Break Away Headers - Right Angle 2x40
SKU: SF-COM-12792 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a 2x40 pin right-angle PTH header. This header can be broken apart with a fair amount of force to form smaller header formations. Don’t worry, it’s easy enough to break it where you need! Each pin has a spa...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
20-pin 0.1 Female Header - Blue - 5 pack
SKU: AF-4156 | Brand: Adafruit
A pack of five 20-pin female headers in blue, with standard 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch. These are essential for connecting breakout boards, shields, and wires to perfboard and PCB projects. The blue plastic housing adds a sp...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
20-pin 0.1 Female Header - Red - 5 pack
SKU: AF-4157 | Brand: Adafruit
A pack of five 20-pin female headers in red, with standard 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch. These are essential for connecting breakout boards, shields, and wires to perfboard and PCB projects. The red plastic housing adds a spla...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Female Header Pack
SKU: SF-PRT-11269 | Brand: SparkFun
This pack of female headers includes two 6-pin headers and two 8-pin headers. This is similar to the header kit that comes with Arduino shields except that the pins are shorter so they don’t stack. These are useful fo...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Arduino Nano Stackable Header Kit
SKU: SF-PRT-16279 | Brand: SparkFun
These stackable headers are made to work with the SparkFun Qwiic Shield for Arduino Nano or any comparable shield to connect the shield with a Arduino Nano footprint. This set includes two 15-pin headers; the pins ...
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Kitronik Prototyping System for the BBC micro:bit
SKU: KI-5609 | Brand: Kitronik
The Kitronik Prototyping System for the BBC micro:bit provides a ready-made platform for building circuits and experimenting with external components — no soldering required. It combines a pre-built edge connector bre...
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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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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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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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