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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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    MintyBoost Kit [v3.0]

    SKU: AF-14  Adafruit
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    The world's first and only open-source hardware charger: The MintyBoost®!New version! Works with the new iPhone 4 & 5 and more! Please revie...

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    4-Soldering Zoo Animal Kit

    SKU: DF-TOY0055  Little Bird
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    This DIY soldering kit contains everything you need to create simple circuits with minimum level electronics and soldering. Kids will be introdu...

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    Diffused 5mm LED Pack (50 pcs)

    SKU: DF-FIT0372  Little Bird
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    Have you ever played with LEDs and got hurt in your eyes? This pack of diffused LEDs won't. !Diffused LEDs are really useful in indications, they ...

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    Snap Assortment - 30 pack (male and female)

    SKU: SF-DEV-11347  SparkFun
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    These sew-on fabric snaps are the same size used on the LilyPad SimpleSnap boards. You can sew these into your project to allow for easy removal or...

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    Plastic mounting plate for breadboard and Arduino - rubber feet!

    SKU: AF-275  Little Bird
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    By popular demand! We now have the plates from the ARDX available separately. Acrylic plate is engraved and cut here at the Adafruit factory. Th...

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    Breadboard - Translucent Self-Adhesive (Red)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11317  SparkFun
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    Description: How could anyone improve on the clear plastic breadboard. I mean, that’s pretty sweet right? What if it was red? This translucent ...

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    Mini Hand from Hobby Creek with Two Arms

    SKU: AF-2740  Little Bird
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    Turns out the Super Fancy Third Hand Kit has a little helper - say hello to The Mini Hand from Hobby Creek! The Mini Hand is affordable and vers...

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    Build Upons LED - PTH (10 Pack)

    SKU: SF-COM-13312  Little Bird
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    There are LEDs and then there are Build Upons LEDs. Each Build Upons PTH LED in this 10 pack are brick shaped in the same form of your favorite ...

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    Soldering Starter Tool Set

    SKU: DF-KIT0077  Little Bird
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    The DFRobot Soldering Starter Tool Set gives you everything you need for most soldering tasks. This set includes a 25-watt pencil iron, cast iro...

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    Button Cell Battery - 11.6mm (LR44)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11305  SparkFun
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    These LR44 button cell batteries are fairly common but it can be hard to keep them around. They fit our digital calipers, so if you use yours as mu...

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

    SKU: AF-289  Little Bird
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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 l...

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    Super Bright Green 5mm LED (25 pack)

    SKU: AF-300  Adafruit
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    Need some really bright LEDs? We are big fans of these clear green LEDs, in fact we use them exclusively in our kits. They are very bright and have...

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    Blower - Squirrel Cage (12V)

    SKU: SF-COM-11270  SparkFun
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    This DC Blower really moves some air! Pulling about 1Amp @ 12VDC, this blower is rated at 16CFM (although it seems like more to us). We’ve used thi...

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    Panel Mount HDMI Socket to Terminal Block Breakout

    SKU: AF-3120  Little Bird
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    Make your own custom HDMI input or HDMI interface with ease, using this HDMI Socket to Terminal Block Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with an HD...

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    2-pin JST SM In-line power wire connector - Male Connector

    SKU: AF-319  Little Bird
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    If you have a project where you'd like to be able to detach the wiring, this wire will fit the bill. Its a JST 2.5mm 'free hanging' cable assembly ...

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    2-pin JST SM In-line power wire connector - Female Connector

    SKU: AF-318  Little Bird
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    If you have a project where you'd like to be able to detach the wiring, this wire will fit the bill. Its a JST 2.5mm 'free hanging' cable assembly ...

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    DE-15 (DB-15) Female Socket to Terminal Block Breakout

    SKU: AF-3124  Little Bird
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    Make your own custom DE-15 cable or DE-15 interface with ease, using this DE-15 Socket to Terminal Block Breakout. You get a nice solid PCB with an...

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    SparkFun Snappable Protoboard

    SKU: SF-PRT-13268  SparkFun
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    Sometimes it’s nice to have a protoboard that’s super long and skinny, super small, or just a bunch of holes. The SparkFun Snappable Protoboard ...

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    XBee 1mW Trace Antenna - Series 1 (802.15.4)

    SKU: SF-WRL-11215  Little Bird
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    This is the very popular 2.4GHz XBee module from Digi. These modules take the 802.15.4 stack (the basis for Zigbee) and wrap it into a simple...

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    XBee Pro 60mW PCB Antenna - Series 1 (802.15.4)

    SKU: SF-WRL-11216  Little Bird
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    This is the very popular 2.4GHz XBee XBP24-ACI-001 module from Digi. The Pro series have the same pinout and command set of the basic series wit...

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    Genuine Hakko FX-888 (936 upgrade) [FX-888]

    SKU: AF-303  Little Bird
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    NOTE: THIS SOLDERING IRON IS HAS A US PLUG AND IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH AUSTRALIAN POWER OUTLETS. Known by engineers for making excellent quality ...

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    ATMega32U4 TQFP

    SKU: SF-COM-11181  SparkFun
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    The ATMega32U4 is Atmel’s low-power 8-bit AVR RISC-based microcontroller featuring 32KB self-programming flash program memory, 2.5KB SRAM, 1KB EEPR...

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    Ice Tube replacement side-PCB and male header

    SKU: AF-343  Little Bird
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    Contains: "Side PCB" for Ice tube clock (just the small part) 2x10 right angle header

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    Rotary Switch - 10 Position

    SKU: SF-COM-13253  SparkFun
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    This is a single pole, 10 position rotary switch able to select up to 10 different states in a durable package. Unlike our other rotary switch, ...

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