Prototyping

A basic 12 button keypad for user input. The buttons are setup in a matrix format. This allows a microcontroller to 'scan' the 7 output pins to see which... More

Miniature Single Pole Single Throw switches. These are high quality momentary on switches. Perfect as a tactile reset switch. Mounts directly into standard... More

This is a very small breadboard with 170 tie points. Strong, self-adhesive backing. Measures 1.8"x1.4" Check out our Unregulated Power Supply... More

This is a small device called a reed switch . When the device is exposed to a magnetic field, the two ferrous materials inside the switch pull... More

The SparkFun enclosure now in clear! This is a very simple, but surprisingly handy project box designed by SparkFun. The box comes with three plastic... More

Two pin, 2mm pitch, compact surface mount connector. We really like the solid locking feeling and high current rating on these small connectors.... More

This is a joystick very similar to the 'analog' joysticks on PS2 (PlayStation 2) controllers. Directional movements are simply two potentiometers - one for... More

Standard issue USB 2.0 cables. This is the most common A to B Male/Male type peripheral cable. Compatible with most SFE designed USB boards. May come in... More

USB 2.0 type A to miniB 5-pin. This is the most common A to mini-B type connector commonly found with USB Hubs, Cameras, MP3 players, etc. May come in... More

This is a very small breadboard with 170 tie points. Strong, self-adhesive backing. Measures 1.8"x1.4" Check out the Unregulated Power Supply... More

This is a very small breadboard with 170 tie points. Strong, self-adhesive backing. Measures 1.8"x1.4" Check out the Unregulated Power Supply... More

This is a very small breadboard with 170 tie points. Strong, self-adhesive backing. Measures 1.8"x1.4" Check out our Unregulated Power Supply... More

This is a very small breadboard with 170 tie points. Strong, self-adhesive backing. Measures 1.8"x1.4" Check out our Unregulated Power Supply... More

Two pin, compact surface mount connector. We really like the solid locking feeling and high current rating on these small connectors. Documents:... More

Mountable miniature bread board. Each bread board comes with four mounting holes, interlocking clips to connect to more boards, and a strong adhesive... More

These are various leaded cables for attaching to multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc. Cables come in red/black pairs.... More

This is a high-quality, easy to use 28 pin ZIF socket that is 0.3" wide. Makes for easy connecting or programming to DIP ICs. Uses high... More

This is a high-quality, easy to use 40 pin ZIF socket that is 0.6" wide with gold-plated contacts. Compatible with 0.3" up to 0.6" wide ICs up to... More

This is a very simple, but surprisingly handy project box designed by SparkFun. The box comes with three plastic pieces and includes 4 screws. The insert... More

This is a breakout board for the Blackberry Trackball . The four spindles on the trackball have a tiny circular magnet the end; each of these are... More

This is a retractable USB 2.0 type A to miniB cable. The cable is high-quality and the design is tangle-free. The maximum cable length is 3.5ft, and there... More

This is a standard 12mm square momentary button. What we really like is the large button head and good tactile feel (it 'clicks' really well). This button... More

These 33mm (1.3") spring loaded pogo pins are great for programming and applications where you don't always want headers soldered onto your boards. We use... More

This is a 8-pin female header, with extra long legs -- great for stacking Arduino shields. Pins are spaced by 0.1". Documents: Datasheet... More

This is a 6-pin female header, with extra long legs -- great for stacking Arduino shields. Pins are spaced by 0.1". Documents: Datasheet... More

This is a through-hole 6-pin right-angle female header. We use this header on our FTDI Basic Breakout boards, and it connects perfectly with the... More

Ever wonder what goes on inside these things? Well this clear bread board might enlighten. Beyond the clear plastic, this is really just a regular,... More

Screw Terminals with 5mm pitch pins. Comes in 2 positions and have the really cool feature of slide-locking together to form any size you need (4, 6,... More

These are various leaded cables for attaching to multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc. Cables come in red/black pairs.... More

This is a green screw terminal with two 3.5mm pitch pins. This connector is rated up to 12A and 300V. The terminal can accept 30 to 14 AWG wire. Watch... More

Through-hole RJ15 socket with PCB mounting posts. 8-pin connection - housing accepts common Cat5, Cat5e, and Cat6 Ethernet cables. Documents:... More

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,... More

This is a 6-pin 1.5mm pitch connector which mates directly with the connector on the Sharp  GP2Y1010AU0F  optical dust sensor. This is a ZH... More

This is a crimp pin for the ZH-6 JST  connector , which can be used to interface with the  GP2Y1010AU0F Optical Dust Sensor .... More

This is a 10-pin socket with 2mm pitch that mates with the popular XBee radio from Maxstream. Use this small part to avoid having to solder your precious... More

Horizontal surface mount connector for the EB-85A and EB-75A GPS receiver. Documents : EB-85A-Connector.pdf More

40 way female header, which can be broken to required length with a pair of wire cutter. 2.54mm (0.1") pitch Single row More

Single row 40 way strip, which can be broken to required length Easy snap-off design 2.54mm (0.1") pitch More

9 Pin Female 'D' Connector with solder bucket.

9 Pin Male 'D' Connector with solder bucket.

Your basic DB9 housing. Use this to house 9 pin 'D' connector. Includes all the hardware shown. More

This is the SMD connector that mates with the GS405 GPS receiver. Documents: Datasheet More

This is the surface mount header that mates with the Lassen IQ. SFE Eagle Library has this part! Part # : CLP-104-02-G-D... More

This is a SparkFun exclusive! These are 155mm long jumpers with male connectors on both ends. Use these to jumper from any female header on any board, to... More

These are 155mm long jumpers with female connectors on both ends. Use these to jumper from any male header on any board, to any other male header. Combine... More

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... More

This is a SparkFun exclusive! These are 12" long jumper wires terminated as male to female. Use these to jumper from any male or female header on any... More

This is a SparkFun exclusive! These are 12" long jumper wires terminated as male to female. Use these to jumper from any male or female header on any... More

This is a SparkFun exclusive! These are 12" long jumper wires terminated as male to female. Use these to jumper from any male or female header on any... More