New Arrivals
Fresh stock, freshly listed — our New Arrivals collection is the quickest way to see what's just landed at Little Bird Electronics. From connectors and headers to sensors, modules, and maker essentials, new products are added regularly to keep your projects moving.
Whether you're a hobbyist, student, educator, or professional engineer, you'll find useful components for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and embedded electronics projects. Shipped fast from Australia to your door.
High-strength 'rare earth' magnet
SKU: AF-9 | Brand: Adafruit
Yow! These things are super powerful. 1/2" diameter, 3/16" thick discs, south side is marked with a red line. Great for use with your SpokePOV Kit. If you have an aluminium frame, use tape/foamstickytape to attach it.
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Sharp GP2Y0D805Z0F Digital Distance Sensor 5cm
SKU: PL-1131 | Brand: Pololu
This small digital distance sensor detects objects between 0.5 cm and 5 cm (0.2″ and 2″) away. With its quick response time, small size, low current draw, and short minimum sensing distance, this sensor is a...
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Precision Straight Tweezers - Rhino SW-11
SKU: AF-3096 | Brand: Adafruit
King Arthur carried Excalibur and Thor wields Mjölnir, but the Electrical Engineer? She will always have a pair of excellent tweezers at the ready such as these Rhino SW-11 Tweezers! They are sharp, straight, and supe...
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70:1 Metal Gearmotor 37Dx54L mm
SKU: PL-1105 | Brand: Pololu
A powerful brushed DC motor with a 70:1 metal gearbox, designed for operation at 12V. The unit features a 16mm-long, 6mm-diameter D-shaped output shaft, suitable for robotics and mechanical projects requiring high tor...
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Pololu 5V, 300mA Step-Down Voltage Regulator D24V3F5
SKU: PL-2098 | Brand: Pololu
The Pololu D24V3F5 is a compact buck (step-down) switching voltage regulator that converts input voltages up to 42 V down to a fixed 5 V output. With a typical efficiency of 80–90%, it significantly outperforms linear...
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Bare Conductive Touch Board
SKU: SF-DEV-13298 | Brand: SparkFun
The Touch Board from Bare Conductive is an easy-to-use Arduino@Heart board that gives you the ability to turn almost any material or surface into a sensor. Each Touch Board offers 12 electrodes for your a conductiv...
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Blower - Squirrel Cage (12V)
SKU: SF-COM-11270 | Brand: SparkFun
This DC Blower really moves some air! Pulling about 1Amp @ 12VDC, this blower is rated at 16CFM (although it seems like more to us). We’ve used this blower to build small hovercrafts and to cool off on a hot day, they...
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0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 2x4-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1024 | Brand: Pololu
The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) 2×4-Pin Straight Female Header is a double-row, 8-pin socket strip designed to mate with standard 0.1″ pitch male headers. Its compact dual-row footprint is commonly used for small bus connections...
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0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 1x4-Pin, Straight
SKU: PL-1014 | Brand: Pololu
This single-row, 4-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. ...
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SparkFun FM Tuner Basic Breakout - Si4703
SKU: SF-BOB-11083 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun FM Tuner Basic Breakout is built around the Silicon Labs Si4703 FM tuner IC, providing a full-featured FM radio receiver on a compact breakout board. Beyond standard FM reception, the Si4703 supports Radi...
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CR1220 12mm Diameter - 3V Lithium Coin Cell Battery [CR1220]
SKU: AF-380 | Brand: Adafruit
These are the highest quality & capacity batteries, the same as shipped with the iCufflinks, iNecklace, Datalogging and GPS Shields, GPS HAT, etc. One battery per order (you'll want one battery per cufflink or pe...
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16-Conductor Ribbon Cable with IDC Connectors 20"
SKU: PL-973 | Brand: Pololu
A 20" (50 cm) 16-conductor ribbon cable with IDC connectors on both ends. Ideal for connecting to 16-pin character LCDs, shrouded box headers, and other 2×8 pin interfaces in electronics projects. Specifications Co...
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Fused Cigarette Lighter Plug to 2.1mm DC Plug
SKU: TB-PP2008 | Brand: Little Bird
Lighter plug has 5A 3AG fast blow fuse and red power indicator LED. Specifications | Cable Length | 1.5m | Diameter | 2.1mm
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Machine Screw: #4-40, 1 1/4 Length, Phillips (25-pack)
SKU: PL-1964 | Brand: Pololu
This #4-40, pan-head screw is 1 1/4″ (1.25″) long. It is made from steel, is zinc-plated, and comes in packs of 25.
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LED Illuminated Pushbutton - 30mm Square
SKU: AF-491 | Brand: Adafruit
A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but this LED illuminated arcade buttons is in a class of its own. It's similar in size to an arcade button (and will fit in holes drilled for 'standard' 30mm buttons) bu...
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Aluminum Standoff for Raspberry Pi: 11mm Length, 6mm M2.5 Thread, M-F (4-Pack)
SKU: PL-1952 | Brand: Pololu
Hexagonal male-female aluminium standoffs designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi. The 11mm spacing is the ideal height for mounting expansion boards with standard-size female headers, and the M2.5 threads fit the ...
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36-pin 0.1 Female header - pack of 5!
SKU: AF-598 | Brand: Adafruit
Female headers are one of the most versatile components in electronics — perfect for connecting things together, soldering to perfboards, creating sockets for wires, or pairing with break-away male header strips. This...
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Servo Extension Cable 12 Female - Female
SKU: PL-780 | Brand: Pololu
A 12-inch (300 mm) flat servo extension cable with female "JR"-style connectors on both ends — the same connector commonly found on RC hobby servos. Useful for connecting servo controllers, RC receivers, motor control...
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Tamiya 70171 3mm Threaded Shaft Set
SKU: PL-733 | Brand: Pololu
The Tamiya 70171 3mm Threaded Shaft Set includes two fully-threaded 3 × 150mm shafts with ball joints and connectors for building control rods with three-dimensional movement. The shafts can be cut to any desired leng...
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DS1307 RTC Module with Battery for Raspberry Pi
SKU: DF-DFR0386 | Brand: DFRobot
A real-time clock (RTC) module designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi, built around the Maxim DS1307 chip. It communicates via I2C and includes a CR1220 coin cell battery to maintain accurate timekeeping even when...
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