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.
Arduino and Breadboard Holder
SKU: SF-DEV-11235 | Brand: SparkFun
The Arduino and Breadboard Holder is a sturdy plastic base plate that keeps your Arduino and breadboard neatly organised during prototyping. The board mounts with two included screws using the standard Arduino mountin...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
0.1" (2.54mm) Crimp Connector Housing: 1x2-Pin 25-Pack
SKU: PL-1901 | Brand: Pololu
These 1×2-pin crimp connector housings let you quickly build custom cables that mate with standard 0.1" (2.54mm) spaced connectors. Pair them with pre-crimped terminal wires or crimp pins to create reliable, removable...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Premium Female/Female Jumper Wires - 20 x 6 (150mm)
SKU: AF-1950 | Brand: Adafruit
Premium female-to-female jumper wires in a convenient 20-pin ribbon cable, perfect for making wire harnesses or jumpering between headers on PCBs. Each wire is 150mm (6") long with 0.1" (2.54mm) female header contacts...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Premium Male/Male Jumper Wires - 20 x 3 (75mm)
SKU: AF-1956 | Brand: Adafruit
A pack of 20 premium male-to-male jumper wires in a convenient ribbon cable format. Each wire is 75 mm (3") long with 0.1" (2.54 mm) male header contacts on both ends, fitting cleanly onto standard-pitch headers. The...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
DIY Kit Five-Pointed Star Breathing Light Gradient LED Light
SKU: LB-LS2701 | Brand: Little Bird
Star shaped learn to solder kit.This five-pointed star LED light is a great way to learn how to solder. The kit includes all the necessary components to create a beautiful and unique light. This is a great proje...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Sensitive SW-520D Ball Switch
SKU: LB-LR0309-54 | Brand: Little Bird
This is a ball tilt switch. When the switch is vertical the switch is ON. When put horizontal the switch is OFF. All materials are manufactured using environmentally friendly raw materials, in line with ROHS ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Adafruit Perma-Proto HAT for Pi Mini Kit - No EEPROM
SKU: AF-2310 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Perma-Proto HAT for Pi Mini Kit is a full-sized prototyping daughter board for any Raspberry Pi with a 2×20 GPIO header (Pi Zero, A+, B+, Pi 2, 3, 4, 5). It provides a grid of 0.1″ soldering holes connect...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Jumper Wires Premium 6 M/F Pack of 50
SKU: SF-PRT-09140 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a SparkFun exclusive! These are 155mm long jumpers terminated as male to female. Use these to jumper from any male or female header on any board. Multiple jumpers can be installed next to one another on a 0.1"...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Schottky Diode
SKU: SF-COM-10926 | Brand: SparkFun
A 1N5819 Schottky diode rated at 1A and 40V. Schottky diodes are characterised by their low forward voltage drop (typically ~0.3V) and very fast switching speed, making them ideal for flyback protection on motor drive...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
0.1uF ceramic capacitors - 10 pack
SKU: AF-753 | Brand: Adafruit
These 0.1 µF ceramic capacitors are an essential component for any electronics project. Placed close to the VCC pin of your ICs, they filter out power supply noise and voltage spikes that can cause unstable behaviour ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
4xAA battery holder (square with cover)
SKU: DF-FIT0080 | Brand: DFRobot
A 4-cell AA battery holder in a square (2×2) configuration with a sliding removable cover and a built-in ON/OFF switch. Features 5-inch tinned leads for easy soldering. The cover keeps batteries secure, and the switch...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
1.5V 400mA 80x60mm Solar Panel with Male Jumper
SKU: LB-SOLAR-M | Brand: Little Bird
A compact micro solar panel rated at 1.5 V and 400 mA (0.65 W peak), fitted with pre-soldered male jumper wires for direct breadboard use. Its small 80×60 mm form factor makes it easy to integrate into DIY solar proje...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
DC-DC Buck Converter 7-24V to 5V 4A
SKU: DF-DFR0831 | Brand: DFRobot
INTRODUCTIONThis is a 20W DC-DC buck converter power module with 7~24V input and 5V/4A output(Max). The high conversion efficiency and on-board 6 output ports make it suitable for connecting multiple devices like, lar...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Cherry MX Switch - Red
SKU: LB-00101 | Brand: Little Bird
Cherry MX Keyswitches are top-of-the-line mechanical keyboard switches. They’re satisfyingly “clicky”, reliable up to tens-of-millions of key presses, and a standard in gaming and programming keyboards across the g...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob White
SKU: LB-LS0069 | 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 fulfilling This is the white version and it has a nice de...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Solder Wick #2 5ft. - Generic
SKU: SF-TOL-09327 | Brand: SparkFun
Solder wick (also known as desolder braid) is made from braided copper threads treated with flux. When placed over an unwanted solder joint and heated with a soldering iron, the flux activates and draws the molten sol...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Capacitor Ceramic 0.1uF
SKU: SF-COM-08375 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a very common 0.1uF capacitor. Used on all sorts of applications to decouple ICs from power supplies. 0.1" spaced leads make this a perfect candidate for breadboarding and perf boarding. Rated at 50V. If y...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
LED - Super Bright Green - 5 Pack
SKU: SF-COM-08285 | Brand: SparkFun
A pack of super bright green LEDs in the standard 5 mm (T1¾) package with clear lenses. At 12,000 mcd, these LEDs deliver exceptional brightness suitable for indicators, lighting effects, and high-visibility projects....
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Voltage Regulator - 5V
SKU: SF-COM-00107 | Brand: SparkFun
This is the basic L7805 voltage regulator, a three-terminal positive regulator with a 5V fixed output voltage. This fixed regulator provides a local regulation, internal current limiting, thermal shut-down control,...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 1x7-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1017 | Brand: Pololu
This single-row, 7-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 Thu 30 Jul