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.
Diffused Green 5mm LED (25 pack)
SKU: AF-298 | Brand: Adafruit
Need some indicators? We are big fans of these diffused green LEDs, in fact we use them exclusively in our kits. They are fairly bright so they can be seen in daytime, and from any angle. They go easily into a breadbo...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Diffused RGB 5mm LED (25 pack)
SKU: AF-302 | Brand: Adafruit
Diffused 5mm tri-color LEDs with separate red, green and blue LED chips inside! Nice indicator, and fun to color-swirl. 60 degree viewing angle. We like diffused RGB LEDs because they color mix inside instead of appea...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Panel Mount HDMI Socket to Terminal Block Breakout
SKU: AF-3120 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom HDMI input or HDMI interface with ease, using this HDMI Socket to Terminal Block Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with an HDMI socket and two strips of terminal blocks that you can use with stra...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
10W Super Bright LED - RGB
SKU: DF-FIT0381 | Brand: DFRobot
A 10W high-power RGB LED module consisting of nine separate LED dies (red, green, and blue) on a single aluminium substrate. With a combined luminous output of up to 500 lumens, it delivers enough brightness for searc...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
DE-15 (DB-15) Female Socket to Terminal Block Breakout
SKU: AF-3124 | Brand: Adafruit
Make your own custom DE-15 cable or DE-15 interface with ease, using this DE-15 Socket to Terminal Block Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with an DE-15 socket and two strips of terminal blocks that you can use with ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 2x16-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1032 | Brand: Pololu
The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) 2×16-Pin Straight Female Header is a double-row, 32-pin socket strip designed to mate with standard 0.1″ pitch male headers. Its dual-row configuration makes it suitable for high-pin-count connect...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 2x7-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1027 | Brand: Pololu
The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) 2×7-Pin Straight Female Header is a double-row, 14-pin socket strip designed to mate with standard 0.1″ pitch male headers. The 2×7 layout provides a medium-density connection point suitable for a...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 2x6-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1026 | Brand: Pololu
The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) 2×6-Pin Straight Female Header is a double-row, 12-pin socket strip designed to mate with standard 0.1″ pitch male headers. Its 2×6 layout provides a compact, medium-density connection suitable fo...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 2x2-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1022 | Brand: Pololu
The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) 2×2-Pin Straight Female Header is a compact double-row, 4-pin socket strip designed to mate with standard 0.1″ pitch male headers. Its small 2×2 footprint is ideal for simple power or signal conne...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 1x11-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1021 | Brand: Pololu
This single-row, 11-pin straight female header with 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch is designed to mate with standard 0.1" male headers. It provides a reliable socket connection for board-to-board and board-to-wire applications. ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
28-pin ZIF socket
SKU: AF-382 | Brand: Adafruit
A Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket for DIP chips of up to 28 pins and 0.3" width. The lever mechanism allows you to insert and remove chips without applying force, preventing bent or damaged pins. Lift the lever to o...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Crimping Pliers - 28-20 AWG
SKU: SF-TOL-13193 | Brand: SparkFun
A sturdy ratcheting crimping tool for making custom wiring harnesses with crimp pins and cable housings. The ratchet mechanism ensures consistent, reliable crimps every time — simply squeeze the handles until the plie...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Antistatic Modular Snap Boxes - SMD component storage - 5 pack [Antistatic]
SKU: AF-430 | Brand: Adafruit
These modular snap boxes are perfect for organising small SMD/SMT components and ICs. Made from anti-static black plastic, they protect ESD-sensitive parts while keeping them visible through the individual clear pop-o...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
2x3 Pin Shrouded Header
SKU: SF-PRT-10877 | Brand: SparkFun
This 2×3 (6-pin) shrouded header with 2.54 mm (0.1″) pitch provides a keyed connection that prevents cable mishaps. The shroud ensures correct orientation when connecting ribbon cables or IDC connectors. Key Features...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Replacement 3pi Ball Caster with 1/2 Plastic Ball
SKU: PL-957 | Brand: Pololu
This ball caster was originally released as a replacement part for the 3pi robot, but the 1/2″ ball can also be used a replacement part for the newer 3pi+ robot, which has the housing for the ball built directly into ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Resistor Network - 330 Ohm (6-pin bussed)
SKU: SF-COM-10855 | Brand: SparkFun
If you ever find yourself connecting handfuls of resistors to the ground bus of your breadboard, you may consider these SIL-packaged resistors as a time-saving alternative. This Singe In-Line component is actually 5 i...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Header - 2x3 (Female, 0.1)
SKU: SF-PRT-13010 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a simple 2x3 female PTH header. This header is in the common configuration for an ISP connector. Each pin has a spacing of 0.1" in between each other. Documents: Datasheet
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Soldering Tip - Hakko - Chisel (T18-D16)
SKU: SF-TOL-10720 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a replacement soldering tip for our Hakko FX-888 soldering iron. This is the chisel type of soldering tip that comes with the Hakko. Replacing the tip is very easy - simply unscrew the shield, slip the repl...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
6mm Spiral Cable Wrap (1m)
SKU: DF-FIT0430 | Brand: DFRobot
The 6mm Spiral Cable Wrap is a 1-metre length of flexible spiral tubing for bundling and organising cables. It provides electrical insulation and protects wires from abrasion, keeping cable runs neat and tidy. Specif...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Digital Potentiometer - 10K
SKU: SF-COM-10613 | Brand: SparkFun
A digital potentiometer that lets you control a voltage divider with serial signals from your microcontroller. Wire it up like a standard potentiometer, then use digital commands to adjust the wiper position — no mech...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun