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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.

  • 50 Channel GS406 Helical GPS Receiver - SMD Connector

    SKU: SF-GPS-09079  Little Bird
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    Vertical 10 pin SMD connector for the GS406 GPS module. Documents: GS406 Datasheet

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  • GPIO Header for Raspberry Pi - Extra tall 2x13 Female Header

    SKU: AF-1658  Little Bird
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    Connect your own PCB to a Raspberry Pi with this extra-tall female header. The female header part has extra spaces to make it 13.6mm tall: when ...

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  • DB15 Plastic Backshell

    SKU: TB-PM0828  Little Bird
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    DB15 (15 pin) plastic backshell. Specifications Plug or Socket Type D15 ...

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  • Crystal 8MHz

    SKU: SF-COM-00538  Little Bird
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    Standard frequency crystals - use these crystals to provide a clock input to your microprocessor. Rated at 20pF capacitance and +/- 50ppm stabil...

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  • Keypad - Sealed Membrane Switches - 14 Pin Connector

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    This is the connector for the Keypad Sealed Membrane Switches. Comes with 14 pins in a ZIF right angle SMD package with 1mm pitch. Documents: D...

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  • Transistor Array - NPN/PNP (IMD2AT108) - 5pcs

    SKU: SF-COM-00588  Little Bird
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    Sold as a cut-tape of 5 pieces. This is a popular IC that combines a PNP and NPN transistors, as well as two base resistors and two pull-up resisto...

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  • Ceramic Resonator 4MHz

    SKU: SF-COM-00543  Little Bird
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    Resonators function like crystals but stick closer to their specified frequency over a full temperature range. These resonators are +/-0.5% or b...

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  • Breakout Board for AD5330 Parallel 8-Bit DAC

    SKU: SF-BOB-09719  Little Bird
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    This is a simple breakout board for Analog Device’s AD5330 8-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC). The AD5330 has a parallel interface, and can op...

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  • Gemma Starter Pack

    SKU: AF-1657  Little Bird
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    Get started with Adafruit GEMMA with this lovely starter kit! Included is everything you need to make a basic project. There's a GEMMA board, fo...

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  • uFL SMT Antenna Connector

    SKU: AF-1661  Little Bird
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    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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  • Break-away 0.1 2x36-pin strip dual male header (10 pieces)

    SKU: AF-1539  Little Bird
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    Breakaway header is like the duct tape of electronics. Its great for connecting things together, soldering to perf-boards, fits into any breadboard...

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  • 6mm Non- Insulated Eye Terminal 4mm2

    SKU: TB-PT4932  Little Bird
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    Non-insulated eye terminals for a variety of electronic or automotive applications. Hex crimp fitting for connection to cable. Current rating: 30A...

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  • 100uF 50V Bipolar Electrolytic Capacitor

    SKU: TB-RY6825  Little Bird
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    Bipolar RB Electrolytic capacitors (non-polarised capactiors) which may be operated with either polarity are special constructions with two...

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  • Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 2m 30AWG Yellow

    SKU: AF-2004  Little Bird
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    Silicone-sheathing wire is super-flexible and soft, and its also strong! Able to handle up to 200°C and up to 600V, it will do when PVC covered wir...

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  • Slow Vibration Sensor Switch (Hard to trigger)

    SKU: AF-1767  Little Bird
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    The "poor man's" accelerometer/motion sensor! These spring-vibration switches are low sensitivity non-directional vibration induced trigger swit...

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  • 50-pin 0.5mm pitch top-contact FPC SMT Connector

    SKU: AF-1773  Little Bird
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    This 50-pin FPC SMT top-contact connector fits perfectly with our 2.8" TFT display with resistive touch screen. It is fine pitch so it is not so...

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  • NeoPixel Diffused 8mm Through-Hole LED - 5 Pack

    SKU: AF-1734  Little Bird
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    LOLwut? NeoPixels in through-hole variety? Oh yes, we haz them! If you like NeoPixel strips you'll luv these 8mm diffused through-hole NeoPix...

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  • P-channel Power MOSFET - TO-220 Package [25A / 60V]

    SKU: AF-1794  Little Bird
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    When you need to switch a lot of power, P channel MOSFETs are best for the job. These P-FETs can switch over 60V and 25A (with proper heat-sinking)...

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  • 3-pin JST SM Plug + Receptacle Cable Set

    SKU: AF-1663  Little Bird
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    These 3-wire cables are 163mm (6.4") long and come as a set. One cable has a JST SM type connector plug on the end. The other cable has a matchi...

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  • Tactile Alternating Button w/3 Wire Leads

    SKU: AF-1685  Little Bird
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    Push once to turn one side on, push again to turn the other side on! It's basically a push-button toggle switch that connects and disconnects the m...

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  • 20 pin dual female splittable jumper wire - 300mm

    SKU: SS-321070026  Little Bird
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    This is a splittable 20 pin dual female jumper wire, it is super flexible, can be transformed from 1-20 pin jumper wire. With some of these, you w...

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  • 5V SPST DIL Reed Relay

    SKU: TB-SY4036  Little Bird
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    Small and light weight. Features: - Pickup Voltage: 3.5V DC - Allowable Voltage: 160% - Power Consumption (W): 0.1 ...

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  • 27k Ohm 0.5 Watt Metal Film Resistors - Pack of 8

    SKU: TB-RR0606  Little Bird
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    27K 1/2W -  Same size as standard 1/4W carbon film.  Specifications Resistance level ...

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  • 8 MHz Ceramic Resonator / Oscillator

    SKU: AF-1872  Little Bird
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    Keep your microcontroller tickin' with a ceramic oscillator. These little devices are bread-board friendly (0.1" pin spacing) and easy to use. They...

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