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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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    Fan for Raspberry Pi 4

    SKU: LB-LS1727  Little Bird
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    Want to keep your Raspberry Pi cool? Try this 5V Mini Cooling Fan and prevent your hard-working Pi from overheating! Of course, it's also great ...

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    Snap Action 2-to-6 Wiring Block Connector

    SKU: AF-5615  Adafruit
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    Snap action blocks are perfect when you have to quickly wire up a bunch of free-hanging components, and you don't want to solder. They're much easi...

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    Automatic Self-Adjusting Wire Strippers and Cutter

    SKU: AF-4747  Adafruit
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    If you've got a lot of wire-stripping to do, you may want to try out an automatic stripper/cutter! They are fantastic for stripping and cutting ...

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    SWD Cable - 2x5 Pin

    SKU: SF-CAB-15364  SparkFun
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    This is a 150mm (~6") long, 10-conductor cable that's especially ideal for many JTAG applications. Both ends are terminated with 2x5 pin female ...

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    Copper Foil Tape with Conductive Adhesive - 6mm x 5 meters long

    SKU: AF-3483  Adafruit
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    Copper tape can be an interesting addition to your toolbox. The tape itself is made of thin pure copper so it's extremely flexible and can take ...

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    SMT/SMD Resistor and Capacitor Book - 0805

    SKU: PI-COM-B001  Little Bird
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    Tiny SMT components like resistors and capacitors can be a pain to keep track of but we've got your back! These handy little folders are chock full...

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    Medium Vibration Sensor Switch

    SKU: AF-2384  Adafruit
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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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    Jumper Wires (F/M) (65 Pack)

    SKU: DF-FIT0121  DFRobot
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    Jumper wires are one of the most important gear component for the tinkerer. Often underestimated, but one of the first things to miss. If you are s...

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    Solder Leaded - 100-gram Spool

    SKU: SF-TOL-09161  SparkFun
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    This is your basic spool of leaded solder with a 63/37 water soluble resin core. 0.031" gauge and 100 grams. This is a good spool for more advanced...

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    RJ11 6-Pin Connector

    SKU: SF-PRT-00132  SparkFun
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    Through-hole RJ11 socket with PCB mounting posts. 6-pin connection - housing accepts common telephone connectors/wiring. If you need a board for...

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    Solid-Core Wire Spool - 25ft - 22AWG - Red

    SKU: AF-288  Adafruit
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    Perfect for bread-boarding, free wiring, etc. This spool of solid-core wire is easy to solder to. When bent it keeps its shape pretty well. We like...

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    Mini Panel Mount DPDT Toggle Switch

    SKU: AF-3220  Adafruit
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    This or that, one or the other, perhaps or perhaps not! So hard to make decisions these days without feeling like you're just going back and for...

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    Female-Female 2.54 to 2.0mm Jumper Wires x 40

    SKU: AF-1919  Little Bird
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    These jumper wires come with a twist! Instead of going from 0.1"/2.54mm pitch headers to breadboard or something like that, these are 2.54mm to ...

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    Enameled Copper Magnet Wire – 11 meters / 0.1mm diameter

    SKU: AF-3522  Adafruit
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    For winding custom coils, or very fine-pitch rework, we always reach for magnet wire. Magnet wire is very very thin (0.1mm diameter!) copper wir...

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    Raspberry Pi 3 B+ Baseplate

    SKU: SF-PRT-15008  SparkFun
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    This is a basic baseplate for the Raspberry Pi 3 B/B+. It is translucent in color and provides a simple mounting solution for wherever you want to ...

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    Led Fairy Lights Copper Wire String 3M 30LEDs warm white

    SKU: LB-FAIRY-WW  Little Bird
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    Battery powered, safe and without external power input function.With flexible, easy to form and flexible copper wire, you can DIY the lamp into...

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    Spade Quick Connector Kit - 6.3mm / 4.8mm / 2.8mm

    SKU: AF-4748  Little Bird
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    Totaling 150 connectors and matching plastic sheaths, this Spade Quick Connector Kit is a must-have for your workstation. You'll have enough connec...

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    Soldering Tip Cleaner

    SKU: PI-SH-1025  Pimoroni
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    Soldering irons work best if they're clean!This tip cleaner, made of low abrasive brass shavings, won't drop your irons temperature like normal spo...

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    Colorful Square Tactile Button Switch Assortment - 15 pack

    SKU: AF-1010  Adafruit
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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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    Small Alligator Clip Test Lead (set of 6)

    SKU: AF-4100  Adafruit
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    Connect this to that without soldering using these small alligator clip test leads. 18" long cables with color-coded alligator clips on both ...

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    4 x AA Battery Holder with Premium Jumper Header Wires

    SKU: AF-3859  Adafruit
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    We've got battery holders for all sorts of needs and projects! Waterproof? Here ya go. With an on/off switch? Easy peasy. Here's our latest additio...

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    25 Watt 240V Soldering Iron

    SKU: TB-TS1465  Little Bird
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    Ideal for the hobbyist and handy person.Has a stainless steel barrel and orange cool grip impact resistant handle.Fully electrically safety approve...

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    Short Wire Alligator Clip Test Lead (set of 12)

    SKU: AF-1592  Adafruit
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    Connect this to that without soldering using these handy mini alligator clip test leads. Approximately 4.5" overall cables with alligator clip on e...

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    Snap-Action Switch with 16.7mm Lever: 3-Pin, SPDT, 5A

    SKU: PL-1402  Pololu
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    This single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) momentary switch can be used as a general-purpose micro switch or tactile bump sensor for your robot. The...

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