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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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    Solder - 1/4lb Spool (0.032) Special Blend

    SKU: SF-TOL-10243  SparkFun
    Available (142 at supplier)

    We don’t want to hype this solder TOO much, but this could possibly be the best solder in the world. There, we’ve said it. This is a special blend ...

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    9V Alkaline Battery

    SKU: SF-PRT-10218  SparkFun
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    These are your standard 9 Volt alkaline batteries from Rayovac. Don’t even think about trying to recharge these. Use them with Arduinos or with a v...

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    JST Jumper 2 Wire Assembly

    SKU: SF-PRT-09914  SparkFun
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    This is a simple two wire cable. Great for jumping from board to board or just about anything else. There is a 2-pin JST connector on one end, bare...

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    Fuse 5mm 125VAC 5A

    SKU: SF-COM-09772  SparkFun
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    This is a glass ferrule type fuse. It fits great with our 5mm fuse clips. The fuse is rated for 125VAC, up to 5A. Fuses are pretty simple, if more ...

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    JST Right-Angle Connector - Through-Hole 2-Pin

    SKU: SF-PRT-09749  SparkFun
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    This is a 2-pin, through-hole PH series JST connector. The pins are spaced by 2mm. We really like the solid locking feeling and high current rati...

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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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    Potentiometer Knob - Soft Touch T18 - White

    SKU: AF-2047  Adafruit
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    Oh say can you see By the knob's early light... Sorry - we thought that was clever.  And while it wasn't really, this potentiometer knob defini...

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    Jumper Shunt with Handle (0.1 / 2.54mm) – 10 Pack

    SKU: AF-3525  Adafruit
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    Are you looking to jumper two neighboring male headers (2.54mm apart) without the hassle of maneuvering and re-maneuvering wires? Well then you've ...

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    Wire Strippers - 20-30 AWG

    SKU: SF-TOL-24771  SparkFun
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    A wire stripper is an essential tool for any electronics work bench, and this multi-purpose stripper and cutter makes removing protective covers ea...

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    Flexible LED Filament (12V 600mm, 2200K)

    SKU: DF-FIT0926  DFRobot
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    This high-brightness flexible filament has a diameter of only 2mm and a length of 600mm. It is composed of 320 LEDs and can be used for DIY lightin...

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    Micro Connector Crimping Pliers

    SKU: AF-5682  Little Bird
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    Make cables and wiring harnesses with ease using the best crimping pliers we've used. These especially light, ergonomic, precision-machined crimper...

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    Clear Micro Potentiometer Knob - 4 pack

    SKU: AF-5676  Adafruit
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    Have you found yourself in a maze of twisty-turny knobs, all alike? These micro potentiometer (or rotary encoder) knobs offer a rainbow burst of co...

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    Blue Micro Potentiometer Knob - 4 pack

    SKU: AF-5536  Little Bird
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    Have you found yourself in a maze of twisty-turny knobs, all alike? These micro potentiometer (or rotary encoder) knobs offer a rainbow burst of co...

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    Yellow Micro Potentiometer Knob - 4 pack

    SKU: AF-5534  Little Bird
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    Red Micro Potentiometer Knob - 4 pack

    SKU: AF-5532  Little Bird
    Available (100 at supplier)

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    Miniature Wired LEDs - 0805 SMT LED - Warm White - 5 pack

    SKU: AF-5487  Adafruit
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    These ultra-fine wired LEDs are designed for model-makers and crafters but they could also come in handy for folks who want to add tiny points of l...

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    Surface Mount Rotary Encoder

    SKU: AF-5454  Adafruit
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    For projects that need a rotary encoder but need to keep it single-sided or need to avoid interrupting traces or devices on the other side, here...

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    Through Hole Inline Pogo Pin Header - 9 Pins with 0.1" Spacing

    SKU: AF-5381  Adafruit
    Available (100 at supplier)

    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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    Simple USB C Socket Breakout

    SKU: AF-5180  Adafruit
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    This Simple USB Type C breakout is kinda interesting, it looks similar to this USB Type C SMT Inline Breakout Board, but it's an 'inline' style wit...

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    2.54mm Pitch 7-pin Jumper Cable - 20cm long

    SKU: AF-4938  Adafruit
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    These jumper cables are exactly what you need to connect common 0.1" header devices together. Sure you can tape together individual 1x1 header jump...

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    2.54mm 0.1" Pitch 4-pin Jumper Cable - 20cm long

    SKU: AF-4936  Adafruit
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    These jumper cables are exactly what you need to connect common 0.1" header devices together. Sure you can tape together individual 1x1 header j...

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    1.25mm Pitch 6-pin Cable 20cm long 1:1 Cable

    SKU: AF-4926  Adafruit
    Out of stock (100 at supplier)

    When 0.1" is too big, and JST PH's too chunky, this ultra-slim 1.25mm connector cable is a reliable alternative. These are 1.25mm pitch but have a ...

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    USB Type C Socket - SMT Inline Breakout Board

    SKU: AF-4396  Adafruit
    Available (100 at supplier)

    This USB Type C breakout is kinda interesting, it looks similar to our right angle USB C socket breakout, but it's an 'inline' style with pads for ...

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    SMT Straight Connector for micro:bit

    SKU: AF-3888  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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