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.
Adjustable 60W Pen-Style Soldering Iron - 220VAC UK Plug - BEST 102C
SKU: AF-3759 | Brand: Adafruit
Warning: This soldering iron has a UK plug and operates on 220VAC only. It is not compatible with Australian 240V power outlets. A portable, adjustable-temperature pen-style soldering iron with 60W of power for fas...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
74HC595 8-bit Serial-Parallel IC
SKU: TB-ZC4895 | Brand: Little Bird
A 74HC595 8-bit serial-in, serial/parallel-out shift register IC in a through-hole DIP-16 package. This tri-state output shift register accepts serial data (SPI) and outputs 8 digital bits in parallel, making it ideal...
Delivered by Fri 31 Jul
Large Plastic Project Enclosure - Weatherproof with Clear Top
SKU: AF-905 | Brand: Adafruit
Store your project safe and sound in this nice weatherproof box with a clear top. We picked up this box because we like the machinable ABS plastic body and tough clear polycarbonate cover, the built in weatherproof ga...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
Servo Extension Cable - 30cm / 12 long -
SKU: AF-972 | Brand: Adafruit
Stretch out your servo connections with this flexible servo extension cord. It has a 3 pin shrouded "male" connection to plug your servo into and then, 30cm later, a 3 pin female connection. It even keeps the commo...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
Pig-Tail Cables - 0.1 2-pin - 4 Pack
SKU: AF-1003 | Brand: Adafruit
You'll find these handy 2-pin 0.1" spacing pig-tails to be quite helpful when wiring up your project. The connector end snaps cleanly into 0.1" spaced header (and fits neatly side by side on 0.1" spacing as well). ...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
LED - 10mm - pack of 5 - Yellow
SKU: PI-COM0610 | Brand: Pimoroni
Standard 10 mm through-hole yellow LED, sold in a pack of 5. These diffused LEDs are suitable for prototyping on breadboards or permanent installation in finished projects — ideal for power indicators, status lights, ...
Delivered by Fri 31 Jul
Copper Foil Tape with Conductive Adhesive - 6mm x 15 meter roll
SKU: AF-1128 | Brand: Adafruit
This Copper Foil Tape features a thin, pure copper construction with an electrically conductive adhesive backing. Extremely flexible and easy to work with, it can be cut to shape with scissors and soldered directly fo...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
Adafruit SMT Breakout PCB for QFN or TQFP - 32 pin
SKU: AF-1163 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit SMT Breakout PCB for 32-pin QFN or TQFP packages lets you easily prototype with surface-mount chips on standard solderless breadboards. One side accommodates a 32-pin QFP footprint while the other support...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
10-pin IDC Socket Rainbow Breakout Cable
SKU: AF-1199 | Brand: Adafruit
A breakout cable with a 10-pin IDC socket connector on one end and individual 0.1" female socket pins on the other, connected by 6 inches (150mm) of colour-coded rainbow ribbon cable. Useful for breaking out 10-pin he...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
Adafruit SMT breakout PCB for SOIC or TSSOP - various sizes - 14 pin - pack of six
SKU: AF-1210 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit SMT Breakout PCB for 14-pin SOIC or TSSOP packages lets you easily prototype with surface-mount chips on standard solderless breadboards. One side accommodates a 14-pin TSSOP footprint while the other sup...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
Adafruit SMT breakout PCB for SOIC or TSSOP - various sizes - 12 pin - pack of six
SKU: AF-1211 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit SMT Breakout PCB for 12-pin SOIC or TSSOP packages lets you easily prototype with surface-mount chips on standard solderless breadboards. One side accommodates a 12-pin TSSOP footprint while the other sup...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
Yellow 7-segment clock display - 1.2 digit height
SKU: AF-1265 | Brand: Adafruit
A bright yellow 4-digit 7-segment clock display with a large 1.2" digit height — perfect for clocks, timers, and counters. Each segment is ultra-bright at 36mcd and constructed from two LEDs in series for even colour ...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
JST PH 4-pin Plug to Color Coded Alligator Clips Cable
SKU: AF-4029 | Brand: Adafruit
This cable will let you turn a JST PH 4-pin cable port into 4 individual wires with grippy mini alligator clips. We're carrying these to match up with any of our boards or breakouts with 'STEMMA' connectors o...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
JST PH 4-Pin Socket to Color Coded Cable - 200mm
SKU: AF-4045 | Brand: Adafruit
This cable will let you turn a JST PH 3-pin cable socket into 4 individual tinned wires. These are great to match up with our JST 4-PH cables, for extending and connecting sensors or LEDs, and the wires are even...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
SMT Breakout PCB for 48-QFN or 48-TQFP - 3 Pack!
SKU: AF-1377 | Brand: Adafruit
Beguiled by a fancy new chip that is only available in a QFP or QFN pinout? This breakout PCB set will make your life much much easier and get you prototyping faster than ever. One side has a 48-QFP pin out with trace...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob Yellow
SKU: LB-LS0068 | 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 solid grip, tweaking it is quite fulfillingThis is the yellow version and it has a nice deep ...
Delivered by Fri 31 Jul
Adafruit 6-pin AVR ISP Breadboard Adapter Mini Kit
SKU: AF-1465 | Brand: Adafruit
Stop searching for the AVR ISP pinout every time you program. This simple breakout adapter converts the standard 2×3 AVR ISP box header to two breadboard-friendly 1×3 rows, making it easy to wire up your programmer wi...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
Adafruit 50 pin 0.5mm pitch FPC Adapter
SKU: AF-1492 | Brand: Adafruit
Break out those tricky 0.5 mm pitch flex cable connections to breadboard-friendly 0.1" spaced headers with this FPC adapter board. The 50-pin connector on top accommodates most ZIF and snap-style FPC connectors, and e...
Delivered by Tue 25 Aug
JST-PH Male to JST-SM Male Adapter - 100mm
SKU: SF-PRT-14998 | Brand: SparkFun
A short adapter cable with a JST-PH male connector on one end and a JST-SM male connector on the other. Use it to bridge between devices with different JST connector types, including EL wire and panel products. Key F...
Delivered by Fri 31 Jul
8 Channel 3.3V To 5V Voltage Convert Module For Raspberry Pi
SKU: LB-00255 | Brand: Little Bird
An 8-channel voltage level converter module for shifting between 3.3V and 5V logic levels. Designed for use with Raspberry Pi, making it easy to interface with 5V sensors and modules from the Pi's 3.3V GPIO pins. Key...
Delivered by Fri 31 Jul