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.
USB-A Male Plug to 5-pin Terminal Block
SKU: AF-3628 | Brand: Adafruit
This adapter converts a USB-A male plug into a 5-pin screw terminal block, making it easy to connect bare wires to a USB port without soldering. Just loosen the terminal screws, insert your stranded or solid-core wire...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Incremental Photoelectric Rotary Encoder - 400P/R
SKU: DF-SEN0230 | Brand: DFRobot
This is an industrial incremental photoelectric rotary encoder with aluminum material, metal shell and stainless steel shaft. It generates AB two-phase orthogonal pulse signal though the rotation of the grating dis...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Gravity: I2C 16x2 Arduino LCD with RGB Backlight Display
SKU: DF-DFR0464 | Brand: DFRobot
A 16×2 character LCD module with full RGB backlight, communicating over I2C for minimal wiring. With support for 16 million backlight colours, this display adds a vibrant, customisable readout to your Arduino or compa...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Single Hammer Header Male - Solderless Raspberry Pi Connector
SKU: AF-3662 | Brand: Adafruit
If your soldering isn't quite up to scratch, or you just don't own a soldering iron yet, then these nifty hammer headers from Pimoroni might be just what you need. Absolutely no soldering required! All t...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Adafruit PT1000 RTD Temperature Sensor Amplifier - MAX31865
SKU: AF-3648 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit PT1000 RTD Temperature Sensor Amplifier is a breakout board for the MAX31865 precision RTD-to-digital converter, configured for PT1000 platinum resistance temperature detectors. It reads 2-, 3-, or 4-wire...
Delivered by Fri 10 Jul
Panel Mount USB Cable - B Female to Micro-B Male
SKU: AF-937 | Brand: Adafruit
This handy USB extension cable will make it easy for you to enclose a device that has a micro-B type port. We think this would be most handy when putting an Arduino Leonardo or Raspberry Pi in a box.The jack half h...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Short Flex Sensor
SKU: AF-1070 | Brand: Adafruit
This sensor can detect flexing or bending in one direction. They were popularized by being used in the Nintendo PowerGlove as a gaming interface.These sensors are easy to use, they are basically resistors that chan...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
LM386N-1 Low Voltage 1W Amplifier Linear IC
SKU: TB-ZL3386 | Brand: Little Bird
LM386N-1 - 8 - Low voltage 325mW amplifier Specifications active mount type Through Hole active connector type ...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Micro Servo - MG90S High Torque Metal Gear
SKU: AF-1143 | Brand: Adafruit
Add more power to your robot with this metal-geared MG90S servo. The tiny little servo can rotate approximately 90 degrees (45 in each direction), and works just like the standard kinds you're used to but smaller. You...
Delivered by Fri 10 Jul
Joystick
SKU: PI-COM-B015 | Brand: Pimoroni
This clicky joystick is great for DIY arcade builds, and it has a handy 5-pin connector that means connecting it is just a case of plugging in a single cable connector. We use this joystick in our new ...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
JST-PH Battery Extension Cable - 500mm
SKU: AF-1131 | Brand: Adafruit
A 500 mm extension cable with a JST-PH 2-pin socket on one end and a matching plug on the other. The colour-coded wires make it easy to verify correct polarity. Compatible with JST-PH terminated battery packs includin...
Delivered by Fri 10 Jul
ESD-Safe PCB Cleaning Brush
SKU: AF-1209 | Brand: Adafruit
Keep your circuit boards spotless with this ESD-safe cleaning brush. Its stiff bristles effectively remove flux residue, rosin, and solder debris without risking damage to sensitive components from static discharge. ...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Radial Ball Bearing 608ZZ - Set of 4
SKU: AF-1178 | Brand: Adafruit
Rollin' rollin' rollin', you can now roll around smooth as silk with these radial bearings. Often referred to as "skate bearings" They're good for supporting a rotating rod or as a wheel hub. However, these are higher...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
5M Flexible el wire with battery holder 5mm - Fluorescent Green
SKU: LB-LR0335-FG | Brand: Little Bird
This 5-metre length of EL wire (electroluminescent wire) glows a vibrant fluorescent green when powered by the included battery-operated inverter. EL wire is a flexible, phosphor-coated wire that produces a cool, even...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Opto Interrupter IRT9608 DIP-4
SKU: LB-LS1216 | Brand: Little Bird
This sensor is composed of an infrared emitter on one upright and a shielded infrared detector on the other. By emitting a beam of infrared light from one upright to the other, the sensor can detect when an object pas...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Vertical Breadboard-Friendly 3.5mm Mono Headphone Jack
SKU: AF-4031 | Brand: Adafruit
Pipe audio in or out of your project with this very handy breadboard-friendly audio jack. It's a stereo jack so you get left and right channels as well as a ground pin. You can use any 3.5mm stereo cable with this jac...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
FLORA Budget Pack
SKU: AF-1405 | Brand: Adafruit
Get started with the fabulous Adafruit Flora platform with this lovely budget kit, just enough to get you started with this fun wearable computer. Included are enough parts to make your first wearable electronic pr...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Miniature Reflective Infrared Optical Sensors - 5 Pack - ITR20001/T
SKU: AF-3930 | Brand: Adafruit
This Reflective IR Sensor is a simple plastic casing with two elements - an IR LED and an IR phototransistor. You can control the IR LED and turn it on to bounce IR off objects to determine their reflectivity. Whit...
Delivered by Fri 10 Jul
Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob Red
SKU: LB-LS0070 | 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 red version and it has a nice deep...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Raspberry Pi Zero Essentials Kit
SKU: LB-00252 | Brand: Little Bird
The Raspberry Pi Zero extends (and shrinks) the Raspberry Pi family down to a fast little gum stick sized computer. Like the Pi Zero, it also has: 1GHz, single-core CPU 512MB RAM Mini HDMI and USB On-The-Go ports ...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
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