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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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    Tactile Switch Caps - Red - (pack of 10)

    SKU: PI-COM0704  Little Bird
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    Bling up your tactiles! These lovely little coloured caps are like hats, hats for tacts, tact hats you might say. An ideal way to clarify the pu...

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    Tactile Switch Caps - Multi - two of five colours!

    SKU: PI-COM0705  Little Bird
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    Tactile Switch Caps - Yellow - (pack of 10)

    SKU: PI-COM0703  Little Bird
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    SparkFun Small Parts Kit

    SKU: SF-KIT-14819  SparkFun
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    Get all the small components you may need all in one little box! The SparkFun Small Parts Kit includes all the bric a brac pieces that are valuable...

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    Tactile Switch Caps - Black (pack of 10)

    SKU: PI-COM0701  Little Bird
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    Tactile Switch Caps - Blue (pack of 10)

    SKU: PI-COM0700  Little Bird
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    Switched Battery Box

    SKU: PI-CRM-007  Little Bird
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    3 AA battery box with croc-clip-friendly connection points and built-in resettable fuse to protect against short-circuits.The on-board green LED sh...

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    LED - Assorted with Resistor 5mm (20 pack)

    SKU: SF-COM-14977  SparkFun
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    You don’t have to worry about adding a resistor to an LED if you get an LED with a built in resistor! This pack contains 20x 5mm LEDs in four diffe...

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    Solder Sucker with silicone nozzle

    SKU: PI-SS-02  Little Bird
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    A well designed, quality solder sucker pump - an innovative tool that yields excellent results.A standard solder sucker needs to have a gap between...

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    SparkFun ProtoShield Kit

    SKU: SF-DEV-13820  SparkFun
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    The SparkFun ProtoShield Kit lets you customize your own Arduino shield using whatever circuit you can come up with and then test it to make sure e...

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    Plastic Solder Vacuum

    SKU: SF-DD-14759  SparkFun
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    The solder vacuums are a great (and sometimes under appreciated) little tool for solder rework. They allow you to pull the molten solder out of a c...

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    SMT/SMD Resistor and Capacitor Book - Empty Book

    SKU: PI-COM-B012  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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    Thermocouple Type-K Glass Braid Insulated - 5m

    SKU: AF-3895  Little Bird
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    Thermocouples are best used for measuring temperatures that can go above 100°C. This is a bare-wire bead-probe which can measure air or surface ...

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    Slide Potentiometer Knob - Small and Medium

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    This is a simple knob that connects to the small and medium sized linear slide potentiometers. Each knob uses friction to secure itself to fit o...

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    Automotive Jumper 2 Wire Assembly - 26 AWG

    SKU: SF-DD-14862  Little Bird
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    This is a simple two wire automotive cable. Each assembly has bare wires on both ends with a Molex A and B connector in the middle. With thinn...

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    Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - Orange

    SKU: AF-2520  Adafruit
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    Silicone-sheathing wire is super-flexible and soft, and its also strong! Able to handle up to 200°C and up to 600V, it will do when PVC covered wir...

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    Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - Gray

    SKU: AF-2519  Little Bird
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    Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - White

    SKU: AF-2518  Little Bird
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    Diode Rectifier - 1A, 400V (1N4004)

    SKU: SF-COM-14884  SparkFun
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    This is a simple, subminiature size, axial lead mounted rectifier diode. Often used for reverse voltage protection, the 1N4004 is a staple for many...

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    Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - Green

    SKU: AF-2516  Adafruit
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    Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - Black

    SKU: AF-2517  Adafruit
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    Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - Yellow

    SKU: AF-2515  Little Bird
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    SMT Right-Angle Connector for micro:bit

    SKU: AF-3887  Adafruit
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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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    Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 25ft 26AWG - Blue

    SKU: AF-2514  Adafruit
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