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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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    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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    Hook-up Wire Spool Set - 22AWG Stranded-Core - 10 x 25ft

    SKU: AF-3175  Adafruit
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    This is a box of ten 25ft spools of stranded-core wire. Stranded-core wire is best used for wiring jigs where there's bending or movement exp...

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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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    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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    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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    SparkFun Simon Says - Through-Hole Soldering Kit

    SKU: SF-KIT-10547  SparkFun
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    This is the latest version of our popular through-hole Simon Says Kit. We’ve made some changes to the board that should make it easier than ever fo...

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    XT60 Connectors - Male/Female Pair

    SKU: SF-PRT-10474  SparkFun
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    These connectors are made from high-temp nylon with gold-plated spring pins or sockets molded in. The shape of this generic XT60 prevents reverse p...

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    36-pin 0.1 Female header - pack of 5!

    SKU: AF-598  Adafruit
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    Female header is like the duct tape of electronics. Its great for connecting things together, soldering to perf-boards, sockets for wires or bre...

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    British Telecom Connector - BTD (Female)

    SKU: SF-PRT-12754  SparkFun
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    These digital (LH) British Telecom connectors are primarily used by our English friends across the pond but here at SparkFun we like to use them...

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    EL Wire - Yellow 3m

    SKU: SF-COM-10192  SparkFun
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    EL wire, or electroluminescent wire, is a flexible wire coated in phosphor. Apply the appropriate voltage and it lights up! It looks a lot like a t...

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    Solder Wire - 60/40 Rosin Core - 0.5mm/0.02 diameter - 50 grams

    SKU: AF-1886  Adafruit
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    If you want to make a kit you'll need some solder. This 0.1 lb (about 50 grams) spool is a good amount, not too much (like 1 lb spools) and not too...

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    Chip Quik No-Clean Liquid Flux Pen – 10ml Pen w/ Tip [CQ4LF]

    SKU: AF-3468  Adafruit
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    The Chip Quik No-Clean Liquid Flux Pen is great for all rework, solder, de-solder, and reflow applications! In particular this one is from th...

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    Fuse Clip 5mm

    SKU: SF-COM-09773  SparkFun
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    This is a 5mm PTH fuse clip intended to be used with our Glass Fuses. Note: These are sold in single units. If you intend to secure a fuse using t...

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    JST Right Angle Connector - Through-Hole 3-Pin

    SKU: SF-PRT-09750  SparkFun
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    This is a 3-pin, through-hole PH series JST connector. The pins are spaced by 2mm. We really like the solid locking feeling and high current r...

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    Medium Bread Board Self Adhsive

    SKU: DF-FIT0009  DFRobot
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    This is a medium size breadboard with 600 tie points. It has strong, self-adhesive backing. It is ideal for high frequency and low noise circuits....

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    Micro Switch - Premium Zippy 3-Terminal

    SKU: AF-817  Adafruit
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    Micro-switches are often found in arcade buttons and joysticks but they're also really handy in any kind of mechatronics project or when you need a...

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    64x32 RGB LED Matrix Panel (4mm pitch)

    SKU: DF-DFR0460  DFRobot
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    This is a 64x32 RGB LED Matrix Panel, it has 2048 full-color RGB LEDs in all. Each LED can be independently controlled. To control this LED M...

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    7-Segment Display - 4-Digit (Red)

    SKU: SF-COM-09483  SparkFun
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    This is a basic, 4-digit 7-segment display - red in color. It has a common anode. The display features one decimal point per digit, and individu...

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    Panel Mount 10K Log Potentiometer w/ On-Off Switch [10K Log w/ Switch]

    SKU: AF-3481  Little Bird
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    This potentiometer is a two-in-one: it's a log taper 10K ohm potentiometer, with a grippy shaft and it comes with an on-off switch. It's smooth ...

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