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.
SparkFun ProtoShield Kit
SKU: SF-DEV-13820 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun ProtoShield Kit lets you customize your own Arduino shield using whatever circuit you can come up with and then test it to make sure everything is working the way it should! The SparkFun ProtoShield Kit i...
Delivered by Fri 16 Oct
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - Green
SKU: AF-2516 | Brand: Adafruit
Silicone-sheathing wire is super-flexible and soft, and its also strong! Able to handle up to 200°C and up to 600V, it will do when PVC covered wire wimps out. We like this wire for being extremely supple and flexible...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - Black
SKU: AF-2517 | Brand: Adafruit
Silicone-sheathing wire is super-flexible and soft, and its also strong! Able to handle up to 200°C and up to 600V, it will do when PVC covered wire wimps out. We like this wire for being extremely supple and flexible...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
SMT Right-Angle Connector for micro:bit
SKU: AF-3887 | Brand: Adafruit
If you want to do more with the BBC micro:bit, getting those pins from the card-edge connector is going to be your first hurdle. Unlike many dev-boards, the micro:bit isn't breadboard friendly. That makes the 'bit dur...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - Blue
SKU: AF-2514 | Brand: Adafruit
Silicone-sheathing wire is super-flexible and soft, and its also strong! Able to handle up to 200°C and up to 600V, it will do when PVC covered wire wimps out. We like this wire for being extremely supple and flexible...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - Red
SKU: AF-2513 | Brand: Adafruit
A 7.6 m (25 ft) spool of red 26 AWG stranded-core wire with a silicone rubber sheath. Silicone insulation stays soft and flexible across a wide temperature range (up to 200 °C) and is rated for up to 600 V — far more ...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
LED - Yellow with Resistor 5mm (25 pack)
SKU: SF-COM-14561 | Brand: SparkFun
You don’t have to worry about adding a resistor to an LED if you get an LED with a built in resistor! This pack of 25 yellow 5mm LEDs will help alleviate any frustrations you’ve had with accidentally burning them out ...
Delivered by Fri 16 Oct
LED - Blue with Resistor 5mm (25 pack)
SKU: SF-COM-14562 | Brand: SparkFun
Blue 5 mm LEDs with a built-in current-limiting resistor. No external resistor needed — simply connect to 3.0–5 V and the integrated resistor prevents burnout. Packaged in reusable ESD-safe bags. Specifications Siz...
Delivered by Fri 16 Oct
LED - Red with Resistor 5mm (25 pack)
SKU: SF-COM-14560 | Brand: SparkFun
You don’t have to worry about adding a resistor to an LED if you get an LED with a built in resistor! This pack of 25 red 5mm LEDs will help alleviate any frustrations you’ve had with accidentally burning them out by ...
Delivered by Fri 16 Oct
Arcade Button and Switch Quick-Connect Wires - 0.25 (10-pack)
SKU: AF-3838 | Brand: Adafruit
These quick-connect wire pairs make wiring arcade buttons and micro switches fast and simple. Each wire comes as a pair with two 0.25" quick-connect terminals pre-crimped, terminated together in a JST 2.5mm 2-pin conn...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
Small PCB Test Points (100 pack) - White
SKU: AF-3824 | Brand: Adafruit
Testing is an important step in board manufacturing. And it can be super tricky on a fully populated PCB. So how can you test connections when you have an assortment of components blocking your probe? These...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
2.54mm/0.1 Pitch Terminal Block - 7-pin
SKU: AF-2140 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 7-pin screw terminal block with 2.54mm (0.1") pitch, designed to fit directly into perfboard and protoboards. Terminal blocks provide reliable, tool-adjustable PCB-to-wire connections that are easy to mainta...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 50ft 30AWG Red
SKU: AF-3165 | Brand: Adafruit
Silicone-sheathing wire is super-flexible and soft, and its also strong! Able to handle up to 200°C and up to 600V, it will do when PVC covered wire wimps out. We like this wire for being extremely supple and flexible...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
2.54mm/0.1 Pitch Terminal Block - 5-pin
SKU: AF-2139 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact 5-pin screw terminal block with 2.54mm (0.1") pitch, designed to fit directly into perfboard and protoboards. Terminal blocks provide reliable, tool-adjustable PCB-to-wire connections that are easy to mainta...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
DIN Rail RJ-45 To Terminal Block Adapter - Vertical Jack
SKU: AF-3798 | Brand: Adafruit
A DIN rail-mountable adapter that breaks out all 8 wires of an RJ-45 (Ethernet) cable to screw terminal blocks. Connect an RJ-45 cable to the vertical jack, and access each wire individually via the terminal blocks — ...
Delivered by Thu 29 Oct
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 Wed 7 Oct
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 Thu 29 Oct
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 Thu 29 Oct
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 Thu 29 Oct
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 Wed 7 Oct