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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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    40 pin 15CM Jumper wire M/F

    SKU: LB-00161  Little Bird
    Available (127 in Sydney)

    40 pin 15CM Jumper wire M/F Handy for making wire harnesses or jumpering between headers on PCB's. These premium jumper wires are 150mm long and...

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    Active Buzzer

    SKU: LB-LR0288  Little Bird
    Available (442 in Sydney)

    This is a 9.5mm active buzzer 5V.   An active buzzer will generate a tone using an internal oscillator, so all that is needed is a DC voltage. d...

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    Super Bright LED - White 10mm - 10 pack

    SKU: SF-COM-11118  SparkFun
    Available (31 in Sydney)

    Huge 10mm through-hole LEDs. Mood-light an entire wall! Features: 3.0-3.4VDC Forward Voltage 80mA Forward Current 30 degree viewing angle 16,000-2...

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    Pico Break Away Headers Kit

    SKU: LB-PIN-43  Little Bird
    Available (366 in Sydney)

    Soldering up your own headers kit?  We have put together a product that is the 2 x 20 Straight headers as well as a 3 pin header. Don't risk bre...

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    Rocker Switch - 2-Pin

    SKU: PI-COM0415  Pimoroni
    Available (822 in Sydney)

    The rocker switch is a classic and this one is a great size for an unobtrusive on/off switch.It can be panel mounted and has two tabs for connectin...

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    Ceramic Capacitor Pack-250 PCS

    SKU: DF-FIT0118  DFRobot
    Available (2 in Sydney. 149 more at supplier)

    This is a set of ceramic capacitors. Very handy for experiments and home cooked circuit board. This pack comes with 25 sets of capacitors with ...

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    Copper Tape - Conductive Adhesive, 5mm (100ft)

    SKU: LB-LR0327  Little Bird
    Available (32 in Sydney)

    Need more? Copper tape has countless applications in electronics from creating low-profile traces for electrical components to RF-shielding and ...

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    Alligator Test Leads - 10 Pack

    SKU: LR0293-1  Little Bird
    Available (218 in Sydney)

    Alligator clips (or Crocodile clips, if you prefer) are likely to be the most useful thing on your workbench besides the workbench itself. Wheth...

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    Battery Holder - 1x18650 (wire leads)

    SKU: SF-PRT-12899  SparkFun
    Available (2 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    This is an incredibly simple one cell 18650 Battery Holder. When someone thinks of 18650 Cells they tend to think of flashlights first, which is fa...

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    Panel Mount 10K potentiometer (Breadboard Friendly) [10K Linear]

    SKU: AF-562  Adafruit
    Available (23 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    This potentiometer is a two-in-one, good in a breadboard or with a panel. It's a fairly standard linear taper 10K ohm potentiometer, with a grip...

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    1N4001 Diode - 10 pack

    SKU: AF-755  Adafruit
    Available (13 in Sydney)

    This here is a 10 pack of the classic 1N4001 power blocking diode. These are good for reverse polarity protection (put it between your DC power jac...

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    Bulk 220ohm Resistors - 500 pack

    SKU: LB-LS0317-220  Little Bird
    Available (24 in Sydney)

    These are your run-of-the-mill 1/4 Watt  5-band resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and other prototyping applications, these 220 ohm resist...

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    Bulk 10K Resistors - 100 pack

    SKU: LB-LS0317-10K  Little Bird
    Available (196 in Sydney)

    Commonly used in breadboards and other prototyping applications, these 10K ohm resistors make excellent pull-ups, pull-downs and current limiters....

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    Jumper Wire Kit

    SKU: SF-PRT-00124  SparkFun
    Available (23 in Sydney. 644 more at supplier)

    This is a time saving kit of jumper wires - cut, stripped, and pre-bent for your prototyping pleasure. Included with this kit are 14 various len...

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    Breadboard Power Supply 5V/3.3V

    SKU: DF-DFR0140  DFRobot
    Available (3 in Sydney. 473 more at supplier)

    This is a very simple board that takes a 6-12V input voltage and outputs a selectable 5V or 3.3V regulated voltage. All headers are 0.1" pitch for ...

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    Breadboard - Translucent Self-Adhesive (Clear)

    SKU: SF-PRT-09567  SparkFun
    Available (38 in Sydney. 119 more at supplier)

    Ever wonder what goes on inside these things? Well this clear bread board might enlighten. Beyond the clear plastic, this is really just a regular,...

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    DIY LED Clock Kit - Learn to solder

    SKU: LB-LS6868  Little Bird
    Available (1 in Sydney. 200 more at supplier)

    DIYProduct Description: RGB Colour Clock DIY Kit Build your own stylish and functional timepiece with this Multi-Functional RGB Colour Clock DIY Ki...

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    Mini Vibration Motor (10*2.7mm)

    SKU: DF-FIT0774  DFRobot
    Available (8 in Sydney. 5748 more at supplier)

    Just as small as a fingernail, this 10*2.7mm mini vibration motor features a strong vibration, low noise, easy to embed, and long lifespan. Powe...

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    10M Ohm 0.25 Watt Carbon Film Resistors - Pack of 10

    SKU: LB-10M-RESISTOR  Little Bird
    Available (42 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    10M Specifications Resistance level 10MΩ resistance tolerance 1% Continuous Power 0.25W Component Type Carbon Film Resistor Passive mar...

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    Tactile Switch Buttons (12mm square, 6mm tall) x 10 pack

    SKU: AF-1119  Adafruit
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    Medium-sized clicky momentary switches are standard input "buttons" on electronic projects. These work best in a PCB but can be used on a solder...

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    1660 point breadboard

    SKU: LB-LR0567  Little Bird
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    This is a large 1660 point breadboard - with LOTs of room for your advanced prototypes Features Include: 2 Terminal Strips - 1260 Tie Points 4 D...

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    JST PH 2-Pin Cable – Male Header 200mm

    SKU: AF-3814  Adafruit
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    For a really long time we assumed that the JST PH didn't have a free-hanging male header version. But then we found this JST-PH 2-pin Male...

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    DIY Transparent Mini Amplifier Speaker Kit

    SKU: LB-LS0045  Little Bird
    Available (27 in Sydney)

    Feature:Installation: Circuit board assembly weldingSpeaker power: 3W per channelCase Size: 65 x 65 x 70mm (W / H / D)Function: With LED music spec...

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    Hakko Professsional Quality 20-30 AWG Wire Strippers [CSP-30-1]

    SKU: AF-527  Adafruit
    Available (1 in Sydney)

    These are the finest wire strippers we have used, and if you have to do a lot of wiring, you will agree! They have soft rounded grips - very com...

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