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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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    IOIO and Breadboard Holder

    SKU: SF-DEV-11632  Little Bird
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    This holder allows you to safely secure a IOIO development board and a self-adhesive breadboard in place to easily run jumper wires in between the ...

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

    SKU: AF-2990  Little Bird
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    This spool of solid-core wire is easily soldered to and can handle up to 200°C and 600V. We like this wire because it's flexible but also holds ...

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

    SKU: AF-2986  Little Bird
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    This spool of solid-core wire is easily soldered to and can handle up to 200°C and 600V. We like this wire because it's flexible but also holds ...

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    Midnight hacker - Pocket electrician

    SKU: AF-36  Little Bird
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    The Adafruit "midnight hacker" is a Leatherman Squirt ES4 and a very handy, unique key-chain size multi-tool. The E4 sets you up with 20GA, 18GA, 1...

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    MiniPOV 3 Kit [V 3.0]

    SKU: AF-20  Little Bird
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    The latest MiniPOV kit is for serial ports so more people can use it! A simple POV toy for beginners who are looking to learn how to solder, how to...

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    Resistor 100 Ohm 1/4th Watt PTH - 20 pack

    SKU: SF-COM-13761  SparkFun
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    These are ¼th Watt, +/- 5% tolerance PTH resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and perf boards, these 100 Ohm resistors make excellent pull-up...

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    Resistor 1K Ohm 1/4th Watt PTH - 20 pack

    SKU: SF-COM-13760  Little Bird
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    These are ¼th Watt, +/- 5% tolerance PTH resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and perf boards, these 1K Ohm resistors make excellent pull-ups...

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    TV-B-Gone Kit [Universal v1.2]

    SKU: AF-73  Adafruit
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    When we were putting together the TV-B-Gone kit, we started imagining a dystopian future, filled with televisions, where this kit would be super us...

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    Tiny breadboard

    SKU: AF-65  Adafruit
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    This a tiny little breadboard...half the size of a half-size breadboard! Measures 1.8" x 1.4" (46mm x 36mm) Perfect for tiny projects and for stic...

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    DC Boarduino (Arduino compatible) Kit (w/ATmega328) [v1.0]

    SKU: AF-72  Little Bird
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    If you've ever struggled to use a solderless breadboard with an Arduino, you understand how frustrating it can be! This clone acts just like an ...

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    YBox2 Kit [v1.1]

    SKU: AF-95  Little Bird
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    The YBox2 is a DIY networked set-top box. Connect it to your TV and you can design customized content to be delivered direct from the Internet. ...

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    Drawdio kit [v1.1]

    SKU: AF-124  Adafruit
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    Drawdio is an electronic pencil that lets you make music while you draw! It's great project for beginners: An easy soldering kit with instant grati...

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    Arduino bootloader-programmed chip (Atmega328P)

    SKU: AF-123  Little Bird
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    This is a preprogrammed Atmega328P chip, useful if you want to make your own Arduino-compatible or repair a damaged chip on an exisiting Arduino UN...

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    Ladyada's Electronics Toolkit

    SKU: AF-136  Little Bird
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    NOTE: THIS SOLDERING IRON IS HAS A US PLUG AND IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH AUSTRALIAN POWER OUTLETS. Starting out on your electronics adventure?Want ...

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    Header - 6-pin Female (SMD, 0.1)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11544  Little Bird
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    These are standard 0.1" spaced header pins that can be surface mounted for applications where through-hole pins won’t work. The surface mount si...

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    Header - 8-pin Female (SMD, 0.1)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11543  SparkFun
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    These are standard 0.1" spaced header pins that can be surface mounted for applications where through-hole pins won’t work. The surface mount side ...

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    Header - 8-pin Male (SMD, 0.1)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11541  SparkFun
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    These are standard 0.1" spaced header pins that can be surface mounted for applications where through-hole pins won’t work. The surface mount side ...

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    Header - 6-pin Male (SMD, 0.1)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11540  Little Bird
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    These are standard 0.1" spaced header pins that can be surface mounted for applications where through-hole pins won’t work. The surface mount si...

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    SparkFun Learn to Solder - Simon Says

    SKU: SF-KIT-13708  SparkFun
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    Our through-hole Simon Says Kit is a great beginner’s kit and also a pretty fun toy. All components are through-hole, making this kit a great place...

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    Standard servo - TowerPro SG-5010 [5010]

    SKU: AF-155  Adafruit
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    This high-torque standard servo can rotate approximately 180 degrees (90 in each direction). You can use any servo code, hardware or library to con...

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    Resistor 330 Ohm 1/6 Watt PTH - 20 pack

    SKU: SF-COM-11507  SparkFun
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    1/6 Watt, +/- 5% tolerance PTH resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and perf boards, these 330Ohm resistors make excellent LED current limiters ...

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    Solder : Time II Watch Kit

    SKU: SF-KIT-11488  SparkFun
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    The Solder : Time II is the latest version of Spikenzie Labs' Solder:Time watch kit. This new version is even more hackable than ever. The onboard ...

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    Raspberry Pi - GPIO Shrouded Header (2x13)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11490  Little Bird
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    This 2x13 shrouded header has the same number and spacing of pins as the Raspberry Pi so you can easily connect via ribbon cable to the low-level p...

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    Atten 50-Watt Soldering Iron - SA-50

    SKU: AF-2163  Little Bird
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    NOTE: THIS SOLDERING IRON IS HAS A US PLUG AND IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH AUSTRALIAN POWER OUTLETS. Treat yourself with this wonderful pen type Atte...

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