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.
Anodized Aluminum Machined Knob - Red - 20mm Diameter
SKU: AF-5530 | Brand: Adafruit
This Anodised Aluminium Machined Knob in cherry red is a premium upgrade for any rotary encoder or potentiometer. Solid machined aluminium with knurled sides for a secure grip and a shiny anodised finish that looks ri...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
USB Type C Socket - SMT Inline Breakout Board
SKU: AF-4396 | Brand: Adafruit
This USB Type C breakout is kinda interesting, it looks similar to our right angle USB C socket breakout, but it's an 'inline' style with pads for soldering to the connections. We think it could be handy for making cu...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
Adafruit DS1841 I2C Digital 10K Potentiometer Breakout
SKU: AF-4570 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit DS1841 is an I2C-controlled logarithmic digital potentiometer from Maxim with a resistance range of 3.7 kΩ to 22 kΩ across 128 tap points. Unlike linear potentiometers, the DS1841's logarithmic response c...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Mini Microswitch - SPDT (Roller Lever)
SKU: SF-COM-18161 | Brand: SparkFun
Although small in size, KW4-Z5F roller microswitches are rated for controlling electrical loads ranging from logic level (computer based circuits) to power duty switching (up to 16.1 A and 250 Vac). The package size o...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
OBD Plug (16-pin) to DE-9 (DB-9) Socket Adapter Cable - 1 meter long
SKU: AF-4841 | Brand: Adafruit
Not to be confused with ODB, OBD stands for On Board Diagnostics and is used for analyzing and diagnosing vehicles. It's the thing your mechanic plugs into to find out why you've got a blinking engine light.Technicall...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
Adafruit SPI Flash SD Card - XTSD 512 MB
SKU: AF-4899 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit SPI Flash SD Card breakout features an XTSD 512 MB chip — an SD card in an SMT package that you can wire up like standard SPI flash but use with existing SD card libraries. It comes pre-formatted as a 512...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Universal Proto-Board PCBs 5cm x 7cm - 3 Pack
SKU: AF-4786 | Brand: Adafruit
A handy 3-pack of 5 × 7 cm universal proto-board PCBs with black silkscreen on both sides and row/column markings to help keep your layout organised. Made from strong FR4 fibreglass, they're great for soldering up per...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
Plastic Project Box Enclosure Waterproof Clear Cover - 6.61x4.72x 2.17 inch
SKU: DF-FIT0723 | Brand: DFRobot
Protect your electronics projects from rain and water splash with this IP68-rated waterproof enclosure. Made from sturdy ABS with a transparent polycarbonate lid and silicone gasket, it's built for both indoor and out...
Delivered by Tue 14 Jul
Soft Silicone Top 6mm Push-buttons (20-pack) - Translucent
SKU: AF-4183 | Brand: Adafruit
A 20-pack of 6×6 mm tactile push buttons with soft translucent silicone tops. Instead of a hard plastic actuator, these buttons feature a molded silicone cap that provides a soft, grippy feel under the finger while re...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
Premium Male/Female Raw Jumper Wires - 40 x 6
SKU: AF-3633 | Brand: Adafruit
Our Raw Male/Female Jumper Wires are perfect for making a custom jumper wire sets for wire harnesses or jumpering between headers on PCBs. These premium jumpers are a little over 6", almost 8" (about 200mm)...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
Resistor 1M Ohm 1/4 Watt PTH - 20 pack (Thick Leads)
SKU: SF-PRT-14494 | Brand: SparkFun
These are your run-of-the-mill ¼ Watt, +/- 5% tolerance PTH resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and other prototyping applications, these 1M ohm resistors make excellent pull-ups, pull-downs and current limiters. ...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Line Laser Diode - 5mW 650nm Red
SKU: AF-1057 | Brand: Adafruit
You have some frickin' sharks at your lair, and you're thinking "it would be really great if I could attach some lasers to them" and then you see these little laser diode modules: what great timing! These encapsulated...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Small Alligator Clip Test Lead (set of 6)
SKU: AF-4100 | Brand: Adafruit
Connect this to that without soldering using these small alligator clip test leads. 18" long cables with color-coded alligator clips on both ends. You get 6 pieces in 6 unique colors. Strong and grippy, these al...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
16mm Panel Mount Momentary Pushbutton - Green
SKU: AF-1504 | Brand: Adafruit
A clean, rounded 16mm panel-mount momentary pushbutton in green. This normally-open micro-switch connects the contacts only while pressed, making it a straightforward input for any project enclosure or control panel. ...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
16mm Panel Mount Momentary Pushbutton - Yellow
SKU: AF-1502 | Brand: Adafruit
A clean, rounded 16mm panel-mount momentary pushbutton in yellow. This normally-open micro-switch connects the contacts only while pressed, making it a straightforward input for any project enclosure or control panel....
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
2.54mm/0.1 Pitch Terminal Block - 2-pin
SKU: AF-2138 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 2-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 3 Jul
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 2m 30AWG White
SKU: AF-2006 | Brand: Adafruit
Silicone-sheathing wire is super-flexible and soft, and its also strong! Able to handle up to 200°C and up to 600V, it will do when PVC covered wire wimps out. We like this wire for being extremely supple and flexible...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 2m 26AWG Black
SKU: AF-1881 | Brand: Adafruit
A 2-metre length of black 26AWG stranded-core wire with a flexible silicone sheath. Silicone-covered wire is significantly more supple and heat-resistant than standard PVC wire — rated to handle up to 200 °C and 600 V...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
3.3V 800mA Linear Voltage Regulator - LD1117-3.3 TO-220
SKU: AF-2165 | Brand: Adafruit
A popular low-dropout (LDO) 3.3 V linear voltage regulator based on the LD1117 in a TO-220 package. With approximately 1 V dropout and up to 800 mA output current, it cleanly steps down 5–15 V supplies to a regulated ...
Delivered by Mon 27 Jul
2x20 pin IDC Box Header - Raspberry Pi A+/B+/Pi 2/Pi 3
SKU: AF-1993 | Brand: Adafruit
This 2×20 (40-pin) IDC box header is the matching connector for 40-pin GPIO ribbon cables used with Raspberry Pi models that have a 40-pin GPIO header. Solder it onto perfboard to create a breakout point for your Pi's...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul