Tools & Supplies

SparkFun Accessories Potentiometers are incredibly useful whether you're controlling the volume on your stereo or the 'mood lighting' in your room. The problem with traditional potentiometers is the fact that your microcontroller doesn't have an easy way to interface wi

SparkFun Accessories These plastic LED holders have a black finish and only need the LED and the holder to be snapped into place easily and effectively no screwing anything into place. These LED holders accept a 5mm LED and mount into an 19/64" diameter hole.

SparkFun Accessories So much power and light from such a small package. This 5 pack of "Cool" white 3 Watt aluminum backed PCBs is sure to shed a lot of light on any project you add it to. These LEDs act as any other LED except these little guys require much more power w

SparkFun Accessories This is about 360 yards of conductive thread spun from stainless steel fiber and wound on a spool. You can use it as a creative way to connect various electronics onto clothing projects. This large spool is a great way to get into wearable electronic

SparkFun Accessories Small heat sink for TO-220 components. Ideal for keeping your 5V and 3.3V regulators running cool. Black anodized bolt on type with 2.5W dissipation.

SparkFun Accessories This is a wire assembly terminated with a 8-pin JST-SH connector. Great for jumping from board to board or just about anything else. One end is terminated with a JST-SH connector and the other end is tinned bare wire leads.Note: The color of these wi

SparkFun Accessories You'll have no need for a screwdriver with this terminal! This is a 4-pin Latch Terminal with 5mm pitch pins. Each pin is rated up to 250V @ 11A and will line up well with the standard 0.19" spacing. Please note that the pins are thick enough (1.20mm

SparkFun Accessories This is 50g of high quality Lead-Free Solder Paste the perfect amount to keep around for prototyping and hobby projects that require a bit of SMD soldering. Solder Paste Stenciling is the easiest and quickest way to solder some of the trickier SMD

SparkFun Accessories Ribbon cable is really helpful in situations where you need to make a lot of connections without a big mess of wires. Nothing makes a project look more finished than a nice clean wiring harness.This is a 15ft. length of 10-wire ribbon cable. Check th

SparkFun Accessories These are your standard issue USB 2.0 type A to micro USB 5-pin... but wait what's this? These cables have minor yet genius modifications that allow both ends to be plugged into their ports regardless of their orientation. No longer will you fight

SparkFun Accessories An adjustable potentiometer can open up many interesting user interfaces. Turn the pot and the resistance changes. Connect VCC to an outer pin GND to the other and the center pin will have a voltage that varies from 0 to VCC depending on the rotati

SparkFun Accessories This is a coin cell holder for the common CR2032 type battery. The holder has a neat pop-in pop-out feature that makes changing the battery easy. The feet of the holder have a small hole that allow it to be sewn without modification.