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.
Membrane 3x4 Matrix Keypad + extras [3x4]
SKU: AF-419 | Brand: Adafruit
Punch in your secret key into this numeric matrix keypad. This keypad has 12 buttons, arranged in a telephone-line 3x4 grid. It's made of a thin, flexible membrane material with an adhesive backing (just remove the...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Alligator Test Leads - Multicolored (10 Pack)
SKU: SF-PRT-12978 | Brand: SparkFun
A pack of 10 multicoloured alligator-to-alligator clip test leads — an essential for any electronics workbench. Whether you're making quick connections to test a circuit or extending your multimeter leads, these sprin...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Diffused LED - Red 10mm
SKU: SF-COM-10632 | Brand: SparkFun
Check out these big 10mm through-hole LEDs! The opaque epoxy package causes these LEDs to have a soft, diffuse glow.
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
0.1 (2.54mm) Crimp Connector Housing: 1x1-Pin 25-Pack
SKU: PL-1900 | Brand: Pololu
These single-pin crimp connector housings let you quickly build custom cables that mate with standard 0.1" (2.54mm) spaced connectors. Simply pair them with pre-crimped terminal wires or crimp pins to create reliable,...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Breadboard - Full-Size (Bare)
SKU: SF-PRT-12615 | Brand: SparkFun
A standard full-size solderless breadboard with 830 tie points for prototyping electronic circuits. The two sets of five columns are separated by a 0.3″ channel — perfectly sized for straddling DIP IC packages. Split ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Solder Paste SMD Syringe 15G
SKU: TB-NS3046 | Brand: Little Bird
Ideal for surface mount work and rework, solder paste provides a quick and easy soldering solution. Supplied in a syringe for easy application, simply apply it to the soldering pads, put your components in place and h...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
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 Fri 12 Jun
JST SH 1mm Pitch 3 Pin to Socket Headers Cable - 100mm long
SKU: AF-5765 | Brand: Adafruit
A 100mm adapter cable with a 1mm pitch JST SH 3-pin connector on one end and 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch socket headers on the other. Ideal for connecting to JST SH ports on development boards such as the Raspberry Pi Pico De...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Kailh CHOC Low Profile White Clicky Key Switches
SKU: AF-5114 | Brand: Adafruit
For crafting your very own custom keyboard, these Kailh Choc Low Profile Clicky White mechanical key switches are super slim, with ultra-low profile compared to MX compatible switches!Please note these ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome - Yellow
SKU: LB-LR0589-YELLOW | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in yellow. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. The dome design provides a satisfying tactile feel and sits flush with the pa...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
12mm Momentary Push Button Dome - Blue
SKU: LB-LR0589-BLUE | Brand: Little Bird
A 12 mm panel-mount momentary push button with a smooth dome-shaped cap in blue. Normally open — pressing the button closes the contacts. The dome design provides a satisfying tactile feel and sits flush with the pane...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
2.5mm Pitch 5-pin Cable Matching Pair - JST XH compatible
SKU: AF-4875 | Brand: Adafruit
A matching pair of 5-pin JST XH-compatible cables — one with an inline plug and one with an inline socket — for easy connect-and-disconnect wiring. The 2.5mm pitch connectors friction-lock together for a secure, relia...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
2.5mm Pitch 2-pin Cable Matching Pair - JST XH compatible
SKU: AF-4872 | Brand: Adafruit
A matching pair of 2-pin JST XH-compatible cables — one with an inline plug and one with an inline socket — for easy connect-and-disconnect wiring. The 2.5mm pitch connectors friction-lock together for a secure, relia...
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
Soldering Work Station 6 Flexible Arms with fan
SKU: LB-LS2120 | Brand: Little Bird
This soldering station has 6 flexible arms with high quality silicon alligator clip to hold your project while you solder.Specification:Lens Diameter:60mmMagnification:3XLED:42 SMD LED LightsCharge:Under 5V 1.5A...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Bulk 47ohm Resistors - 500 pack
SKU: LB-LS0317-47 | Brand: Little Bird
These are your run-of-the-mill 1/4 Watt 5-band resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and other prototyping applications, these 47 ohm resistors are great for general use. These thick-lead versions of the resis...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Ribbon Cable - 10 Wire 1 Meter Long - 28AWG Black
SKU: AF-3890 | Brand: Adafruit
For those who are fans of our silicone-covered wires, but are always looking to up their wiring game. We now have Silicone Cover Ribbon cables! These may look a lot like squid ink noodles, but they're not. The...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Cherry MX Switch - Clear
SKU: LB-00099 | Brand: Little Bird
The Cherry MX Clear switch is a medium stiff, tactile, non-clicky mechanical keyboard switch in the Cherry MX family. The slider is not actually clear but colourless (in effect, translucent white). The word Clear i...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
915MHz LoRa Antenna RP-SMA - 1/2 Wave 2dBi
SKU: SF-WRL-14876 | Brand: SparkFun
A 1/2-wave 915MHz LoRa duck antenna with 2dBi gain and an RP-SMA connector. Designed for the 860–960MHz band, this 200mm antenna is ideal for extending the range of LoRa nodes and other sub-GHz radio modules. Specifi...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Colorful Square Tactile Button Switch Assortment - 15 pack
SKU: AF-1010 | Brand: Adafruit
Little clicky switches are standard input "buttons" on electronic projects. These work best in a PCB but can be used on a solderless breadboard as shown in this tutorial. The pins are normally open (disconnected) a...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul