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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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    1M Ohm 1 Watt Carbon Film Resistors - Pack of 2

    SKU: TB-RR2846  Little Bird
    Available (28 in Sydney)

    1M0 Specifications Resistance level 1MΩ resistance toleran...

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    1k Ohm 1 Watt Carbon Film Resistors - Pack of 2

    SKU: TB-RR2774  Little Bird
    Available (25 in Sydney)

    1K0 Specifications Resistance level 1kΩ resistance tolerance 5% Continuous Power 1W Component Type Carbon Film Resistor Passive markin...

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    2.2k Ohm 0.5 Watt Metal Film Resistors - Pack of 8

    SKU: TB-RR0580  Little Bird
    Available (24 in Sydney)

    2K2 1/2W -  Same size as standard 1/4W carbon film.  Specifications Resistance level ...

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    Aluminum SMT Heat Sink - 0.25x0.25 square - 0.5 tall

    SKU: AF-1493  Adafruit
    Available (5 in Sydney. 87 more at supplier)

    If you want to heat sink a SoC, motor driver, linear regulator, FET or other surface-mount package part, you might find yourself struggling to f...

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    uFL SMT Antenna Connector

    SKU: AF-1661  Adafruit
    Available (7 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    uFL connectors are very small surface-mount parts used when an external RF antena is desired but a big bulky SMA connector takes up too much space....

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    Bulkhead - Black - 65 x 38 x 27mm

    SKU: TB-HB6065  Little Bird
    Available (1 in Sydney)

    4 cases in the range. The two smaller sizes have moulded in square cable entries on each end, and holes for screw bolts to mount the case. ...

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    USB Micro-B Breakout Board

    SKU: AF-1833  Adafruit
    Available (2 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    Simple but effective - this breakout board has a USB Micro-B connector, with all 5 pins broken out. Great for pairing with a microcontroller with U...

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    Slim Metal Potentiometer Knob - 10mm Diameter x 10mm - T18

    SKU: AF-2058  Little Bird
    Available (1 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    This slim and modern potentiometer is small and compact, yet looks good and has a nice feel. We hand selected the best knobs for your project in...

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    100uF 16V Electrolytic Capacitors - Pack of 10

    SKU: AF-2193  Adafruit
    Available (29 in Sydney. 34 more at supplier)

    This is a 10 pack of 100uF 16v capacitors so they can be used with any DC voltage up to 16V.  They have a tolerance of ±20% and long flexible pi...

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    IDC Breakout Helper - 2x8 (16 pin)

    SKU: AF-2104  Adafruit
    Available (2 in Sydney. 92 more at supplier)

    This 2x8 (16 pin - 0.1" spaced) IDC Breadboard Helper is great in conjunction with any 16-pin IDC cables. It comes in two parts, a 'pin-throu...

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    APA102 5050 Warm White LED w/ Integrated Driver Chip - 10 Pack [~3000K]

    SKU: AF-2350  Adafruit
    Available (3 in Sydney. 16 more at supplier)

    For those of us who are maybe a little tired of rainbows, we now have 'smart LEDs' in monochrome! Make your own smart Warm White LED arrangem...

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    Adafruit TB6612 1.2A DC/Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board

    SKU: AF-2448  Adafruit
    Available (2 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    Spin two DC motors, step one bi-polar or uni-polar stepper, or fire off two solenoids with 1.2A per channel using the TB6612. These are perhaps ...

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    Jumper Wires 9 F/F (10 Pack)

    SKU: DF-FIT0030  DFRobot
    Available (6 in Sydney. 755 more at supplier)

    These are 9"(23cm) long jumper wires terminated as female to female. Use these to connect from any male header on any board such as DFRobot IO ...

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    1/4W Resistor Pack -2000 PCS

    SKU: DF-FIT0119  Little Bird
    Available (1 in Sydney)

    It comes with 20 of each value: 1R 1.2R 1.5R 1.8R 2R 2.2R 2.7R 3R 3.3R 3.9R 4.7R 5.1R 6.2R 6.8R 8.2R 10R 12R 15R 18R 20R 22R 27R 30R 33R 39R 47R ...

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    Stackable Header - 8 Pin

    SKU: DF-FIT0146  DFRobot
    Available (5 in Sydney. 167 more at supplier)

    This is an 8-pin female header, with extra long legs -- great for stacking Arduino shields.Pins are spaced by 0.1". APPLICATIONS PCB Arduino Shiel...

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    Mini Bread Board Self Adhesive - Green

    SKU: DF-FIT0008-G  DFRobot
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    This is a very small breadboard with 170 tie points. This bread board is compatible with the Arduino Proto Shield. Strong self-adhesive backing....

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    Concave Button - Black

    SKU: SF-COM-09339  SparkFun
    Available (9 in Sydney. 2776 more at supplier)

    This is a 35mm concave momentary push button similar to the ones you find on arcade games. Simple screw in design. Perfect for mashing. This button...

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    Concave Button - Yellow

    SKU: SF-COM-09338  SparkFun
    Available (16 in Sydney. 199 more at supplier)

    This is a 35mm concave momentary push button similar to the ones you find on arcade games. Simple screw in design. Perfect for mashing. This button...

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    2mm Pitch 25-Pin Female Socket Headers - Pack of 5

    SKU: AF-2672  Adafruit
    Available (4 in Sydney. 18 more at supplier)

    Never get frustrated with 2mm-pitch modules again! Each one of these 25-pin female socket header packs contains 5 pieces of 25-pin, 2mm pitch heade...

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    Toggle Switch

    SKU: SF-COM-09276  SparkFun
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    This is a heavy duty SPST toggle switch - your basic on/off toggle. Rated for 2A at 250V or 4A at 125V. Includes a face plate and two threaded n...

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    LED - RGB Diffused Common Cathode

    SKU: SF-COM-09264  SparkFun
    Available (5 in Sydney. 948 more at supplier)

    Ever hear of a thing called RGB? Red, Green, Blue? How about an RGB LED? These 5mm units have four pins - Cathode is the longest pin. One for each ...

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    170-Point Breadboard (Black)

    SKU: PL-1487  Little Bird
    Available (165 in Sydney)

    This 47 × 35 mm (1.84 × 1.37") solderless breadboard has 17 rows of tie points, enough for up to two 14- or 16-pin DIP ICs. Although it is difficul...

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    Crimp Pins for Female Housing Pins(PH2.54)

    SKU: DF-FIT0210  Little Bird
    Available (7 in Sydney. 62 more at supplier)

    This is a package of crimp pins for female housing pins with the pitch of 2.54mm(0.1"). You can make customized cables that mate with the 0.1"-spa...

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    Speaker - 0.5W (8 Ohm)

    SKU: SF-COM-09151  SparkFun
    Available (4 in Sydney. 507 more at supplier)

    A small audio speaker that is ideal for radio and amplifier projects and is small enough to fit in robot projects. Features: Small Size Power ra...

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