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.
Zero Stem for Pi Zero 1.3 and Pi Zero W 1.1
SKU: AF-3945 | Brand: Adafruit
Zero Stem? More like, full stream ahead! This is a neat little PCB shim that transforms your Raspberry Pi Zero into a USB dongle! Super handy when you want to share your computer's Internet connection without messi...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Rotary Potentiometer - 100 kΩ
SKU: PI-COM1005 | Brand: Pimoroni
You'll find these rotary potentiometers in our Maker Essentials kit, but they're so useful we decided to offer them on their own! Pair them with something like our Explorer HAT Pro or Explorer pHAT to rea...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Resistor Grab Bag (pack of 580)
SKU: PI-COM-B005 | Brand: Pimoroni
580 resistors (29 values, 20 pieces of each) go into this great starter pack (or refill!) with a wide range of useful values. The kit contains 20 each of:10Ω22Ω47Ω68Ω100Ω120Ω150Ω180Ω220Ω270Ω330Ω470Ω560Ω680Ω1kΩ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Aluminum SMT Heat Sink - 0.27x0.27 square
SKU: AF-1043 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact aluminium heat sink from Cool Innovations, designed for surface-mount components such as SoCs, motor drivers, and other SMT packages. Trusted by engineers for its low cost, ease of use, and excellent thermal...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Red Snap Action Keyboard Switch - PCB Mount
SKU: TB-SP0720 | Brand: Little Bird
PCB Mount, single pole, momentary. Suitable for keyboards, security systems, etc. 5 colours. - These switches are normally open SPST. When button is depressed the switch closes, but only while the button is down.- C...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Board Edge Mounting Kit - Pack of 4
SKU: AF-1116 | Brand: Adafruit
Board edge mounting standoffs designed to grip standard 1.6 mm (0.062") thick PCBs by the edge or corner — no mounting holes required. An elegant solution for securing boards like the original Raspberry Pi or any PCB ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Plastic Hinge for 20x20 Aluminum Extrusion
SKU: AF-1215 | Brand: Adafruit
Get swinging with this handy plastic hinge, attach it to your 20mm extrusion and you can have parts that swing open 180 degrees. Using our button screws, the bumpy heads make it close around ~170 degrees, you can subs...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
SMT Breakout PCB Set For SOT-23, SOT-89, SOT-223 and TO252
SKU: AF-1230 | Brand: Adafruit
Beguiled by a fancy new chip, regulator or transistor that is only available in a SOT23-3, SOT23-5, SOT23-6, SOT-223, SOT-89, or TO-252 pinout? This set of breakout PCBs will make your life much much easier and get...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
5M Flexible el wire with battery holder 5mm - Yellow
SKU: LB-LR0335-Y | Brand: Little Bird
This 5-metre length of EL wire (electroluminescent wire) glows a vibrant yellow when powered by the included battery-operated inverter. EL wire is a flexible, phosphor-coated wire that produces a cool, even glow simil...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
pi-topPROTO
SKU: DEV-14356 | Brand: Little Bird
The pi-topPROTO is a HAT-compatible add-on board for prototyping electronics for your pi-top or pi-topCEED. With plenty of space available to build circuits that can interact with your pi-top — as well as a full 40-pi...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Grove - Button
SKU: SS-101020003 | Brand: Seeed Studio
A simple momentary push button module in the Grove form factor. When pressed it outputs a HIGH signal; when released it returns to LOW. The button includes a built-in pull-down resistor, so it's ready to use as a digi...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Ceramic Capacitor Pack - 60 pieces
SKU: TB-RC5399 | Brand: Little Bird
60 top quality prime spec 50V working ceramics.Values from 10pF to 0.1uF.
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Nut - Nylon (4-40, 10 pack)
SKU: SF-PRT-10789 | Brand: SparkFun
Non-conductive nylon nuts in the 4-40 thread size. Ideal for securing PCBs and electronics without the risk of shorting traces or ground planes around mounting holes. Specifications Thread Size – 4-40 Material – N...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
16mm Panel Mount Momentary Pushbutton - Black
SKU: AF-1505 | Brand: Adafruit
A clean, rounded 16mm panel-mount momentary pushbutton in black. 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 12 Jun
5K Spectrol 25 Turn Trimpot
SKU: TB-RT4648 | Brand: Little Bird
This 5KΩ Spectrol trimpot is an industrial-quality sealed multi-turn trimmer potentiometer. With 25 turns of adjustment range, it provides precise resistance setting far beyond what a single-turn pot can achieve — ide...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Ceramic Resonator 4MHz
SKU: SF-COM-00543 | Brand: SparkFun
Resonators function like crystals but stick closer to their specified frequency over a full temperature range. These resonators are +/-0.5% or better from -20C-+80C. These resonators have built-in load capacitors s...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Bulkhead - Black - 65 x 38 x 27mm
SKU: TB-HB6065 | Brand: Little Bird
4 cases in the range. The two smaller sizes have moulded in square cable entries on each end, and holes for screw bolts to mount the case. Specifications Width ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
P-channel Power MOSFET - TO-220 Package [25A / 60V]
SKU: AF-1794 | Brand: Adafruit
When you need to switch a lot of power, P channel MOSFETs are best for the job. These P-FETs can switch over 60V and 25A (with proper heat-sinking) and are TO-220 package so they fit nicely into any breadboard or perf...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Bare HDMI Male Connector
SKU: SS-320990008 | Brand: Seeed Studio
This is HDMI male connector without wire. It exposes all the HDMI wire as bare pins so that you can hack it easily. Features: Bare connector Easy to hack Specification: Current rating: 0.5A...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
47k Ohm 0.5 Watt Metal Film Resistors - Pack of 8
SKU: TB-RR0612 | Brand: Little Bird
A pack of 8 metal film resistors rated at 47 kΩ and 0.5W (½W). These through-hole axial resistors offer 1% tolerance for accurate circuit design, and are the same physical size as standard ¼W carbon film resistors, ma...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun