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

    SKU: AF-2988  Adafruit
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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 hol...

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    Adafruit RFM69HCW Transceiver Radio Breakout - 433 MHz

    SKU: AF-3071  Adafruit
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    "You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat.  You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles.  Do you unde...

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    Header - 10-pin Male (SMD, 0.1)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11542  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 si...

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    PicoBuck LED Driver

    SKU: SF-COM-13705  SparkFun
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    The PicoBuck LED Driver is an economical and easy to use driver that will allow you to control and blend three different LEDs on three different ch...

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    Standard LCD 20x4 + extras [white on blue]

    SKU: AF-198  Adafruit
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    Standard HD44780 LCDs are useful for creating standalone projects. 20 characters wide, 4 rows White text on blue background Connection port is 0.1"...

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    Hook-Up Wire - Assortment (Solid Core, 22 AWG)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11367  SparkFun
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    An assortment of colored wires: you know it’s a beautiful thing. Six different colors of solid core wire in a cardboard dispenser box. Sit this on ...

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    Magnet Wire Kit

    SKU: SF-PRT-11363  SparkFun
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    Magnet wire is super useful stuff, and when you need it there’s nothing else that will work. Whether you’re winding a transformer or choke, fash...

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    Heating Pad - 5x10cm

    SKU: SF-COM-11288  SparkFun
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    These DC powered heating pads are perfect for near-body heating applications. They get warm to the touch but not too hot. Simply apply 5VDC to the ...

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    Super Bright Blue 5mm LED (25 pack)

    SKU: AF-301  Adafruit
    Available (100 at supplier)

    Need some really bright LEDs? We are big fans of these clear blue LEDs, in fact we use them exclusively in our kits. They are very bright and have ...

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    Diffused Red 5mm LED (25 pack)

    SKU: AF-299  Little Bird
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    Need some indicators? We are big fans of these diffused red LEDs, in fact we use them exclusively in our kits. They are fairly bright so they can b...

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    10W Super Bright LED - RGB

    SKU: DF-FIT0381  DFRobot
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    This 10W super bright LED can be used as a flash searchlight for your robot projects. It consists of 9 separate LEDs and has a luminance o...

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    0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 2x4-Pin, Straight

    SKU: PL-1024  Little Bird
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    This connector is a double-row, 8-pin (2×4), straight female header strip designed to match 0.1" male headers. The order quantity must be a multip...

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    0.100 (2.54 mm) Female Header: 1x8-Pin, Straight

    SKU: PL-1018  Pololu
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    This connector is a single-row, 8-pin, straight female header strip designed to match 0.1" male headers. The order quantity must be a multiple of ...

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    Soft Tactile Button (8mm) x 10

    SKU: AF-3101  Adafruit
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    Put your project in stealth mode with these silent Soft Tactile Switch Buttons.  Tactile switches are standard input "buttons" on electronic pro...

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    IC Test Clip - SOIC 8-Pin

    SKU: SF-COM-13153  SparkFun
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    This is an IC Test Clip for 8-pin small outline integrated circuits (SOIC). This test clip assures a secure connection to all chip leads on an 8-pi...

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    RGB backlight negative LCD 16x2 + extras [RGB on black]

    SKU: AF-399  Adafruit
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    This is a fancy upgrade to standard 16x2 LCDs, instead of just having blue and white, or red and black, this LCD has full color RGB characters o...

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    High Brightness White Electroluminescent (EL) Wire - 2.5 meters [High brightness, long life]

    SKU: AF-410  Adafruit
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    EL Wire, also known as Electroluminescent wire is a stiff wire core coated with phosphor and then covered with a protective PVC sheath. When an ...

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    Battery Holder - 18650 (PTH)

    SKU: SF-PRT-13113  SparkFun
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    This is a PCB mount clip to hold a 18650 Lithium Ion Cell battery. Each battery holder is sold in single units, you’ll need two for each battery. T...

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    Jumper Wires Premium 6 F/F Pack of 100

    SKU: SF-PRT-10898  SparkFun
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    These are 155mm long jumpers terminated as female to female. Use these to jumper from any male header on any board, to any other male header. Multi...

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    Jumper Wires Premium 6 M/M Pack of 100

    SKU: SF-PRT-10897  SparkFun
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    These are 155mm long jumpers terminated as male to male. Use these to jumper from any female header on any board, to any other female header. Multi...

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    Adafruit DS1307 Real Time Clock Assembled Breakout Board

    SKU: AF-3296  Adafruit
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    This is a great battery-backed real time clock (RTC) that allows your microcontroller project to keep track of time even if it is reprogrammed, ...

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    LED - RGB Addressable, PTH, 5mm Clear (5 Pack)

    SKU: SF-COM-12999  SparkFun
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    We know this looks like a lot of our other LEDs, but it’s not! This is a PTH Addressable RGB LED with a WS2812 control IC built right into the LED....

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    Digital Potentiometer - 10K

    SKU: SF-COM-10613  SparkFun
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    Potentiometers are incredibly useful, whether you’re controlling the volume on your stereo or the ‘mood lighting’ in your room. The problem with tr...

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    Clear Plastic Knob

    SKU: SF-COM-10597  SparkFun
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    This plastic knob accepts a 6mm shaft and has a 15mm outer diameter. They simple press-fit onto a shaft. These are clear so that they can be used w...

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