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Empower your prototyping endeavors with Little Bird's comprehensive Prototyping collection, available now in Australia! We offer everything you need to bring your electronic ideas to life, from fundamental components like alligator clips and resistors to specialized elements like diodes and MOSFET power switches, all with fast and reliable shipping.

Fuel your creativity and build with confidence:

  • Alligator Clips: Establish temporary connections and facilitate easy circuit testing during the prototyping phase.
  • Resistors: Control current flow and voltage levels, playing a crucial role in various electronic circuits.
  • Diodes: Allow current flow in one direction, enabling essential functionalities like signal rectification and protection.
  • MOSFET Power Switches: Manage high-power applications with robust and efficient switching capabilities.
  • And More: Discover a diverse range of additional components like breadboards, jumper wires, prototyping shields, and more to support your projects.

Perfect for makers of all experience levels, Little Bird's Prototyping collection empowers you to:

  • Build and test circuits efficiently: Experiment with different configurations and troubleshoot issues with ease.
  • Learn electronics fundamentals: Gain practical experience with essential components and understand their functionalities.
  • Bring your ideas to life: Prototype your electronic creations before committing to final designs.

Start building today! Shop Little Bird's Prototyping collection and unlock a world of creative possibilities.

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    Adjustable 60W Pen-Style Soldering Iron - 220VAC UK Plug - BEST 102C

    SKU: AF-3759  Adafruit
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    NOTE: THIS SOLDERING IRON IS HAS A UK PLUG AND IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH AUSTRALIAN POWER OUTLETS. You re-work hard all day, so treat yourself with...

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    Resettable Fuses - 500mA

    SKU: PI-COM-FUSE-60V500MA  Little Bird
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    Safety first kids! Resettable fuses are used to protect against over current faults in electrical circuits providing an extra level of protection a...

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    Relay SPDT Sealed - 10A (G5LE)

    SKU: SF-COM-15207  Little Bird
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    These are high quality, general purpose, Single Pole - Double Throw (SPDT) sealed relays. Use them to switch high voltage, and/or high current devi...

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    DC Barrel Power Jack/Connector

    SKU: PI-COM1303  Little Bird
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    DC power jack/connector. This is a common barrel-type power jack for DC wall supplies. These have a 5.5mm jack, with a 2.1mm center pole diameter. ...

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    Breadboard (400 point)

    SKU: PI-COM0110  Little Bird
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    Solderless breadboard is an essential protoyping tool, allowing you to add push-through components directly onto the board without the need for any...

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    4xAA Press-Stud Battery Holder - Default

    SKU: PI-COM1304  Little Bird
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    Power your projects when you're on the road! Holds 4 x AA batteries providing a ~5-6V supply. When fully loaded you should get between 7,000mAh - 1...

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    2.1mm Plug/Jack to Screw Terminal Block - Male

    SKU: PI-ADP010  Little Bird
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     If you need to connect a battery pack or wired power supply to a board that has a DC jack - this adapter will come in very handy! 2.1mm DC plug o...

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    Rocker Switch - On/Off/On (Round)

    SKU: SF-COM-14978  SparkFun
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    This little round on/off/on toggle switch is rated up to 10A at 125VAC and can be panel mounted in a 20mm diameter hole. It’ll also look pretty sli...

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    3 Pin 0.156 Straight Locking Header with crimp pins - 3.96 pitch

    SKU: TB-HM3443  Little Bird
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    The contacts are rated at 250V @ 7A AC/DC which makes them an ideal power connector to a PCB. They are end to end stackable and commonly se...

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    Balun Ember Transformer (Strip of 5)

    SKU: SF-DD-14410  Little Bird
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    This is a simple strip of five signal-conditioning Balun Ember Transformers from Wurth Elektronik that allows you to convert an unbalanced signal i...

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    1000uF 16VDC Low ESR Electrolytic Capacitor

    SKU: TB-RE6316  Little Bird
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    An electrolytic capacitor uses an electrolyte (a liquid or gel containing a high concentration of ions) to achieve a large capacitance than...

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    SparkFun Breadboard Power Supply Stick 3.3V/1.8V

    SKU: SF-PRT-10934  SparkFun
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    This is a very simple board that takes a 4-9V input voltage and outputs a selectable 1.8V or 3.3V regulated voltage. All headers are 0.1" pitch for...

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    PowerSwitch Tail II

    SKU: SF-COM-10747  SparkFun
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    Want to control a standard wall outlet device with your micro controller, but don’t want to mess with the high voltage wiring? This might just b...

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    P-channel Power MOSFET - TO-220 Package [25A / 60V]

    SKU: AF-1794  Little Bird
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    When you need to switch a lot of power, P channel MOSFETs are best for the job. These P-FETs can switch over 60V and 25A (with proper heat-sinking)...

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    Pololu 12V, 2.2A Step-Down Voltage Regulator D24V22F12

    SKU: PL-2855  Little Bird
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    The D24V22Fx family of step-down voltage regulators generates lower output voltages from input voltages as high as 36 V. They are synchronous switc...

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    47uF 25V Electrolytic Capacitors - Pack of 10

    SKU: AF-2194  Little Bird
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    This is a 10 pack of 47uF 25v capacitors, so they can be used with any DC voltage up to 25V.  They have a tolerance of ±20% and long flexible pi...

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    2.5 mm JST XH-Style Shrouded Male Connector: 2-Pin, Straight (4-Pack)

    SKU: PL-2717  Little Bird
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    Overview These shrouded, male connectors work with female JST XH-style connectors, like those on the 2-pin female XH-style cable. The 2.5 mm pin ...

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    Switching Split Power Supply ± 12V 500mA Split Supply

    SKU: AF-2591  Little Bird
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    I know you just did a double take when looking at this power supply, what's up with the two cables? Normally you have a switching power supply that...

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    74LS86 Quad 2-in EX-OR Gate IC

    SKU: TB-ZS5086  Little Bird
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    Type Pins Description 74LS86 14 Quad 2 input exclusive OR gate Specifications IC supply voltage...

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    Pushbutton 33mm - Green

    SKU: SF-COM-09179  SparkFun
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    This is a 33mm round momentary push button similar to the ones you find on arcade games. Simple screw in design. Perfect for mashing. Features: ...

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    Transistor - NPN (BC547)

    SKU: SF-COM-08928  Little Bird
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    These are high quality BJT NPN transistors that work well with audio applications, made by ST Micro. Datasheet: BC547

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    On-Off-On-Off Alternating Power Button / Pushbutton 3-Way Toggle

    SKU: AF-1684  Little Bird
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    Push once to turn one side on, push again to turn off, push again to turn the other side on, one last push and its off again! It's basically a push...

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    SparkFun Breadboard Power Supply USB - 5V/3.3V

    SKU: SF-PRT-08376  Little Bird
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    A very simple breadboard power supply kit that takes power from any USB port and outputs a fuse protected and regulated 3.3V. The .1" headers are m...

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    SparkFun Current Sensor Breakout - INA169

    SKU: SF-SEN-12040  SparkFun
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    The INA169 is a “high-side current monitor,” which means that you place a resistor (a “shunt resistor”) on the positive power rail and the INA169 m...

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