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 - RGB Addressable, PTH, 8mm (5 Pack)
SKU: SF-COM-12877 | Brand: SparkFun
We know this looks like a lot of our other LEDs, but it’s not! This is a PTH Addressable RGB LED with a WS2812 control IC built right into the LED. This PTH version is incredibly similar to its SMD cousin, except it i...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
0.1 (2.54mm) Crimp Connector Housing: 1x8-Pin 10-Pack
SKU: PL-1907 | Brand: Pololu
These 1×8-pin crimp connector housings let you quickly build custom cables that mate with standard 0.1" (2.54mm) spaced connectors. Pair them with pre-crimped terminal wires to create reliable, removable eight-wire co...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
0.1 (2.54mm) Crimp Connector Housing: 1x6-Pin 10-Pack
SKU: PL-1905 | Brand: Pololu
These 1×6-pin crimp connector housings let you quickly build custom cables that mate with standard 0.1" (2.54mm) spaced connectors. Pair them with pre-crimped terminal wires to create reliable, removable six-wire conn...
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
Audio Jack - 3.5mm TRRS (SMD)
SKU: SF-PRT-12639 | Brand: SparkFun
A 3.5mm TRRS (tip, ring, ring, sleeve) audio jack in a surface-mount package. Unlike standard stereo TRS connectors, TRRS provides three conductors plus ground, allowing it to carry stereo audio along with an addition...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
IC Hook with Pigtail
SKU: SF-CAB-09741 | Brand: SparkFun
These are good quality IC test hooks with a male connection wire. Instead of a single hook, these have two hooks that are capable of grabbing very small points (like SOIC IC legs). Comes in a bag of five IC hooks of d...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Arduino Nano IO Sensor Shield
SKU: DF-DFR0012 | Brand: DFRobot
The Arduino Nano I/O Sensor Shield acts as an expansion board for the Arduino Nano and DFRduino Nano microcontrollers. There are several different options for power input. The form factor of the Nano I/O Shield bo...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
3x4 Right Angle Male Header - 4 pack
SKU: AF-816 | Brand: Adafruit
These right-angle male headers feature a 3-row configuration at standard 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch, making them ideal for connecting three-wire cables such as sensor and servo leads. Each piece is a 3×4 block, and four piec...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Mini Bread Board Self Adhesive
SKU: DF-FIT0008 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact 170-point mini breadboard is ideal for small prototyping tasks and fits neatly onto Arduino proto shields, enclosures, or project bases thanks to its strong self-adhesive backing. The solderless tie point...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Heat Shrink Kit
SKU: SF-PRT-09353 | Brand: SparkFun
A 95-piece heat shrink tubing kit in multiple colours and sizes, all cut to a convenient 10cm length. Use heat shrink to reinforce solder connections, protect devices, electrically insulate exposed joints, and add col...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Jumper Wires Premium 6 M/M Pack of 50
SKU: SF-PRT-08431 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a SparkFun exclusive! These are 155mm long jumpers with male connectors on both ends. Use these to jumper from any female header on any board, to any other female header. Combine these with our female to femal...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Micro:bit Breadboard Adapter
SKU: EF-EF03404 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Micro:bit Breadboard Adapter is a breadboard pinboard based on Micro:bit. It can be directly plugged into breadboard. Through this adapter, you can start various DIY creation on Micro:bit Breadboard.Features:1. Fully ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
5M Flexible el wire with battery holder 5mm - Red
SKU: LB-LR0335-R | Brand: Little Bird
A 5-metre length of flexible red EL wire (electroluminescent wire) complete with a battery-powered inverter. EL wire produces a bright, even glow along its entire length – perfect for costumes, props, signage, and dec...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
LED - Basic Red 5mm x 100
SKU: LB-RED-100 | Brand: Little Bird
A bulk pack of 100 red 5mm through-hole LEDs. These standard LEDs are ideal for power indicators, status lights, and general-purpose projects. Key Features 5mm Diameter – Standard size for breadboards and PCBs Red...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
10pcs 2.54mm PCB Screw Terminal Blocks 5-Pin
SKU: LB-LS5179-5 | Brand: Little Bird
A pack of ten 5-pin PCB screw terminal blocks with a 2.54mm (0.1") pitch — the same spacing as standard breadboard headers. Strip a wire, insert it into the terminal, and tighten the screw for a secure, solderless ele...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Push Buttons with Round Keycaps in Case 25 pack
SKU: LB-PT91073 | Brand: Little Bird
This 25-pack of momentary push buttons comes with colour-coded round keycaps in a handy storage case. Each button includes a matching keycap, making them easy to organise and use across projects. The assortment of fiv...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob Green
SKU: LB-LS0067-G | Brand: Little Bird
The knob is designed to set directly on the potentiometer's ridges so it's an easy & secure fit. It has a nice feel, with a rubbery grip, tweaking it is quite fulfillingThis is the orange version and it has a nice dee...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Micro Connector Crimping Pliers
SKU: AF-5682 | Brand: Adafruit
Make cables and wiring harnesses with ease using the best crimping pliers we've used. These especially light, ergonomic, precision-machined crimpers will turn you into a pro, with no more painful struggles with pliers...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Clear Micro Potentiometer Knob - 4 pack
SKU: AF-5676 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a splash of clarity to your synth, control panel, or electronics project with these clear micro potentiometer knobs. Made from hard plastic with a grippy star shape (sometimes referred to as "Davies 1900" style), ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Cream Micro Potentiometer Knob - 4 pack
SKU: AF-5539 | Brand: Adafruit
Have you found yourself in a maze of twisty-turny knobs, all alike? These micro potentiometer (or rotary encoder) knobs offer a rainbow burst of color to your synth or control panel. They are made of a hard plast...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul