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.
Amphenol FCI Clincher Connector (2 Position, Female)
SKU: SF-COM-14194 | Brand: SparkFun
The Clincher connector from Amphenol FCI provides a quick, tool-free way to terminate Flat Flexible Cables (FFCs) to standard 0.1" pin headers. Simply insert the end of the cable into the connector and press it closed...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Hook-up Stranded Wire - Black (22 AWG)
SKU: SF-PRT-08867 | Brand: SparkFun
Standard 22 AWG stranded black wire. Use this for soldering wire or any project in which you need flexible wire. Stranded wire is recommended for projects where the wire has a bend or stress point. Comes in small spoo...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
Infrared Sensor Jumper Wire - 3-Pin JST
SKU: SF-SEN-08733 | Brand: SparkFun
Three pin JST connector with red, black, and yellow colors. 5 inch wire outs. This cable comes fully assembled as shown and connects directly to many different Sharp sensors. Quick and easy, this cable will save yo...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
RJ45 Ethernet MagJack-Compatible
SKU: SF-PRT-08534 | Brand: SparkFun
Ethernet is now ubiquitous with embedded systems. Before you can get your set-top box on the internet, you’ll need one of these single port, RJ45 ethernet jacks with built in transformer (magnetics), status LEDs, a...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
Resettable Fuse PTC
SKU: SF-COM-08357 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a handy little device that can save your system from smoking. A resettable fuse (also known as a PTC) is a resistor that has very unique properties. For this model, if your circuit tries to draw more tha...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
Acrylic UNO Base
SKU: DF-DWG0003 | Brand: DFRobot
A frosted milky-white acrylic base plate for the Arduino UNO and Leonardo. The base mounts underneath the board using nylon standoffs, protecting the underside from contact with work surfaces and giving your setup a c...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Screw Terminals 3.5mm Pitch (3-Pin)
SKU: SF-PRT-08235 | Brand: SparkFun
Screw Terminals with 3.5mm pitch pins. Comes in 2 or 3 positions and have the really cool feature of slide-locking together to form any size you need (4, 5, up to 20 without problems). Rated up to 125V @ 6A. Terminal ...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
BNC Male Plug Terminal Block
SKU: AF-2888 | Brand: Adafruit
A BNC (Bayonet Neill–Concelman) male plug with a screw terminal block for solderless connections. Use stranded or solid-core wire and a small screwdriver to create custom wiring jigs for test equipment, video signals,...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
RGB LED Breakout (5050)
SKU: DF-DFR0238 | Brand: DFRobot
This small size breakout is programmable full-color RGB LED for hobbyists, industrial designers, prototypers, and experimenters. It is designed to allow the easy addition of dynamic indicators, displays, and lig...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
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 Tue 6 Oct
200 Ohm 0.5 Watt Metal Film Resistors - Pack of 8
SKU: TB-RR0555 | Brand: Little Bird
A pack of eight 200Ω metal film resistors rated at 0.5W with 1% tolerance. These through-hole axial resistors are the same physical size as standard 1/4W carbon film resistors, making them a drop-in upgrade with doubl...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
300 Ohm 0.5 Watt Metal Film Resistors - Pack of 8
SKU: TB-RR0559 | Brand: Little Bird
A pack of eight 300Ω metal film resistors rated at 0.5W (½W) with 1% tolerance. These through-hole axial resistors are the same physical size as standard ¼W carbon film types, making them a drop-in upgrade where highe...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
LED - Basic Yellow 3mm
SKU: SF-COM-00532 | Brand: SparkFun
LEDs - those blinky things. A must have for power indication, pin status, opto-electronic sensors, and fun blinky displays. This is a very standard, yellow LED. The lens is 3mm in diameter and it is diffused.
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
LED - Super Bright Yellow
SKU: SF-COM-00530 | Brand: SparkFun
A super bright yellow 5 mm LED with a clear lens, delivering high-intensity output that's ideal for indicator lights, visual alerts, and hobby electronics projects. The clear lens provides a focused beam with excellen...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
SparkFun SSOP to DIP Adapter - 28-Pin
SKU: SF-BOB-00500 | Brand: SparkFun
8, 16, 20, and 28-Pin SSOP to DIP break out boards. The footprint was rotated to accommodate different width SSOP devices and can be used with any pin count up to 28 pins. Designed to be used with 0.65mm pitch devi...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
Electrolytic Decoupling Capacitors - 10uF/25V
SKU: SF-COM-00523 | Brand: SparkFun
High-quality radial electrolytic capacitors rated at 10µF / 25V. These low-profile decoupling capacitors are essential components for smoothing power supply noise, suppressing transients, and stabilising voltage in a ...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
SparkFun SSOP to DIP Adapter - 8-Pin
SKU: SF-BOB-00497 | Brand: SparkFun
8-Pin SSOP to DIP break out board. The footprint was rotated to accommodate different width SSOP devices and can be used with 8 pin SSOPs. Designed to be used with 0.65mm pitch devices but can also be used with 0.0...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
Breadboard - Classic
SKU: SF-PRT-00112 | Brand: SparkFun
Your first exposure to electrical engineering - the bread board. Who knew it would bring so much frustration? This is your standard solderless breadboard - three binding posts, two power buses, black aluminum plate ...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
LED - RGB Clear Common Cathode
SKU: SF-COM-00105 | Brand: SparkFun
Ever hear of a thing called RGB? Red, Green, Blue? How about an RGB LED? These 5mm units have four pins - Cathode is the longest pin. One for each color and a common cathode. Use this one LED for three status indic...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct
7-Segment Display - 20mm (White)
SKU: SF-COM-11409 | Brand: SparkFun
This 20mm 4-digit 7-segment display in white is a mid-size option — large enough to read from a distance but compact enough to fit in most enclosures. The common-cathode display features four 7-segment digits with one...
Delivered by Tue 6 Oct