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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.

  • Resistor Kit in Plastic Case

    SKU: LB-LR0679  Little Bird
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    Need to keep your resistors in an easy to find case? This is a great collection of resistors to use with your Arduino and Raspberry Pi projects ...

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  • Elecrow Electronic Kit Bundle with Breadboard Cable Resistor, Capacitor, LED, Potentiometer

    SKU: EC-ELE18715S  Little Bird
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    This kit contains all the components you need to start Arduino, Raspberry Pi. It has more than 200 pcs components, comes with a precision potent...

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  • Hook-up Wire Spool Set - 22AWG Solid Core - 6 x 25 ft

    SKU: AF-1311  Little Bird
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    Perfect for bread-boarding, free wiring, etc. This box contains 6 spools of solid-core wire. The wire is easy to solder to and when bent it keep...

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  • 2N2222A NPN Transistor

    SKU: TB-ZT2298  Little Bird
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    2N2222A NPN Transistor Specifications Type of Transformer BJT Transistor Package TO-92 Transistor Polarity NPN Power Dissipation at 25°...

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  • Thin Speaker - 4 Ohm, 2.5W, 28mm

    SKU: SF-COM-21311  Little Bird
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    If you want to get some sound out of your project but have a tight space budget, this is a good way to do it. This 2.5W, 4 Ohm speaker is only 28mm...

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  • Battery Holder - 1x18650 (wire leads)

    SKU: SF-PRT-12899  Little Bird
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    This is an incredibly simple one cell 18650 Battery Holder. When someone thinks of 18650 Cells they tend to think of flashlights first, which is fa...

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  • Soldering Iron Tip Cleaner

    SKU: LB-LS0301  Little Bird
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    Soldering Iron Tip Cleaner    There is no water necessary , it can save energy , maintain temperature for the soldering iron to allow for faster...

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  • Colorful Square Tactile Button Switch Assortment - 15 pack

    SKU: AF-1010  Little Bird
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    Little clicky switches are standard input "buttons" on electronic projects. These work best in a PCB but can be used on a solderless breadboard ...

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  • Schottky Diode

    SKU: SF-COM-10926  Little Bird
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    Schottky diodes are known for their low forward voltage drop and a very fast switching action. This 1A 40V Schottky diode is ideal for use with ...

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  • Small Modular Snap Boxes - SMD component storage - 3 pack [Green]

    SKU: AF-432  Little Bird
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    For storing small parts (especially SMT/SMD components), these little modular boxes are ideal. They have individual clear pop-open covers so you ca...

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  • Gravity 4Pin IIC/I2C/UART Sensor Cable (10pcs)

    SKU: DF-FIT0513  Little Bird
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    The Gravity 4Pin IIC/I2C/UART sensor cable is a standard Gravity series 4-Pin cable with 30cm length. One side is PH2.0-4p connector and the ot...

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  • Through-Hole Speaker

    SKU: SF-PRT-20660  Little Bird
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    This is a small 15mm round speaker that operates around the audible 2kHz range. You can use these speakers to create simple music or user interface...

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  • SMT Straight Connector for micro:bit

    SKU: AF-3888  Little Bird
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    If you want to do more with the BBC micro:bit, getting those pins from the card-edge connector is going to be your first hurdle. Unlike many dev-bo...

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  • Medium Vibration Sensor Switch

    SKU: AF-2384  Little Bird
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    The "poor man's" accelerometer/motion sensor! These spring-vibration switches are medium sensitivity non-directional vibration induced trigger s...

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  • Waterproof SMD DS18B20 Digital Temperature Sensor

    SKU: DF-SEN0511  Little Bird
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    This waterproof SMD DS18B20 temperature sensor provides 9-bits to 12-bit (configurable) temperature measurement and communicates over a 1-Wire bus ...

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  • Small PCB Test Points (100 pack) - Red

    SKU: AF-3825  Little Bird
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    Testing is an important step in board manufacturing. And it can be super tricky on a fully populated PCB. So how can you test connections when y...

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  • Premium Jumper Wire 50-Piece Rainbow Assortment F-F 12

    SKU: PL-1703  Little Bird
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    These premium jumper wires are stranded 26 AWG wires with female terminations on both ends, for use with 0.1″ (2.54 mm) male headers and connectors...

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  • Mini DC/DC Step-Down (Buck) Converter - 5V @ 1A output [TSR12450]

    SKU: AF-1065  Little Bird
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    Your power supply problems just got SOLVED! These DC/DC converter step-down switching regulators are drop-in replacements for inefficient 78xx line...

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  • Slow Vibration Sensor Switch (Hard to trigger)

    SKU: AF-1767  Little Bird
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    The "poor man's" accelerometer/motion sensor! These spring-vibration switches are low sensitivity non-directional vibration induced trigger swit...

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  • 8 MHz Ceramic Resonator / Oscillator

    SKU: AF-1872  Little Bird
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    Keep your microcontroller tickin' with a ceramic oscillator. These little devices are bread-board friendly (0.1" pin spacing) and easy to use. They...

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  • 5mm Plastic Flat LED Holder - Pack of 5

    SKU: AF-2175  Little Bird
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    Keep your 5mm LEDs in place with these little plastic LED holders. These are handy for projects using individual LEDs as they look sleek, and yo...

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  • Adafruit Perma-Proto HAT for Pi Mini Kit - No EEPROM

    SKU: AF-2310  Little Bird
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    Design your own Pi HAT, attach custom circuitry and otherwise dress your Pi Zero, A+, B+, Pi 2 or Pi 3 (any Pi with a 2x20 connector) with this ...

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  • Pogo Pins Needle Head (10 pack) [P75-B1]

    SKU: AF-2430  Little Bird
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    Pogo pins are little spring-loaded contacts, very handy for making jigs, or making momentary (but electrically solid) contacts. We use them by the ...

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  • Qwiic Cable - 50mm

    SKU: SF-PRT-14426  Little Bird
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    This is a 50mm long 4-conductor cable with 1mm JST termination. It’s designed to connect Qwiic enabled components together but can be used for othe...

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