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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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    Jumper Wire - Female to Female Connector

    SKU: SF-PRT-08614  Little Bird
    Available (1 in Sydney)

    This is a simple two wire cable. Both ends have a 2-pin 0.1" pitch female connector. Dimensions: 130mm length

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    Snap-Action Switch with 50mm Lever: 3-Pin, SPDT, 5A

    SKU: PL-1403  Pololu
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    This single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) momentary switch can be used as a general-purpose micro switch, but the long lever arm makes it especially us...

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    Pololu Simple High-Power Motor Controller 24v23

    SKU: PL-1383  Little Bird
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    Overview The Pololu Simple Motor Controllers are versatile, general-purpose motor controllers for brushed, DC motors. A wide operating range of up...

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    Crystal SMD 24MHz

    SKU: SF-COM-08581  SparkFun
    Available (16 in Sydney)

    These are very small surface mount quartz crystals used where size is a concern. 24MHz for maximum speed. Note: The datasheet below is a generic d...

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    Crystal 12MHz

    SKU: SF-COM-08582  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 stability...

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    RJ45 Ethernet MagJack-Compatible

    SKU: SF-PRT-08534  SparkFun
    Available (2 in Sydney. 107 more at supplier)

    Ethernet is now ubiquitous with embedded systems. Before you can get your set-top box on the internet, you’ll need one of these single port, RJ4...

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    Capacitor Ceramic 22pF

    SKU: SF-COM-08571  SparkFun
    Available (15 in Sydney. 308 more at supplier)

    This is a very common 22pF capacitor. Used with crystals for loading purposes. 0.1" spaced leads make this a perfect candidate for breadboarding an...

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    2x5 Pin Shrouded Header

    SKU: SF-PRT-08506  SparkFun
    Available (8 in Sydney. 398 more at supplier)

    Simple shrouded 10-pin connector. Good for preventing cable connection mishaps. Use for programming, data, power, or any other kind of connection. ...

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    DC Motor in Micro Servo Body

    SKU: AF-2941  Little Bird
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    This tiny DC Motor in Micro Servo Body is an interesting motor - it's the same size and shape as our micro servo but it isn't a servo. It's more...

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    Breadboard - Mini Modular (Black)

    SKU: SF-PRT-12047  SparkFun
    Available (47 in Sydney. 183 more at supplier)

    This black Mini Breadboard is a great way to prototype your small projects! With 170 tie points there’s just enough room to build and test simple c...

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    Resistor 330 Ohm 1/6th Watt PTH

    SKU: SF-COM-08377  SparkFun
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    1/6th Watt, +/- 5% tolerance PTH resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and perf boards, these 330Ohm resistors make excellent LED current limi...

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    Resettable Fuse PTC

    SKU: SF-COM-08357  SparkFun
    Available (5 in Sydney. 171 more at supplier)

    This is a handy little device that can save your system from smoking. A resettable fuse (also known as a PTC) is a resistor that has very unique pr...

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    Resistor 10k Ohm 1/6th Watt PTH

    SKU: SF-COM-08374  SparkFun
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    1/6th Watt, +/- 5% tolerance PTH resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and perf boards, these 10K resistors make excellent pull-ups, pull-d...

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    SparkFun Third Hand Parts

    SKU: SF-TOL-12033  SparkFun
    Available (4 in Sydney. 43 more at supplier)

    This parts kit allows you to modify a coolant hose into an additional hand for your SparkFun Third Hand. It includes the alligator clips and har...

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    Screw Terminals 3.5mm Pitch (3-Pin)

    SKU: SF-PRT-08235  SparkFun
    Available (1 in Sydney. 138 more at supplier)

    Screw Terminals with 3.5mm pitch pins. Comes in 2 or 3 positions and have the really cool feature of slide-locking together to form any size you ne...

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    Polarized Connectors - Housing (2-Pin)

    SKU: SF-PRT-08095  SparkFun
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    Polarized connectors and headers for your perf board/PCB projects. Use these connectors for power connections or any sensor/general connection to p...

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    RGB LED Breakout (5050)

    SKU: DF-DFR0238  Little Bird
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    This small size breakout is programmable full-color RGB LED for hobbyists, industrial designers, prototypers, and experimenters. It is design...

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    Polarized Connectors - Housing (4-Pin)

    SKU: SF-PRT-08097  SparkFun
    Available (6 in Sydney. 383 more at supplier)

    Polarized connectors and headers for your perf board/PCB projects. Use these connectors for power connections or any sensor/general connection to p...

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    DIP Switch - 8 Position

    SKU: SF-COM-08034  SparkFun
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    DIP switch with 8 individual switch positions. The pins have .1" spacing - fits great into a breadboard! Works great as general control switches. ...

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    Metal Pushbutton - Latching (16mm, White)

    SKU: SF-COM-11975  SparkFun
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    This is a perfect choice if you are in need of a heavy duty push button! These metal push buttons are a very tough, small, panel-mount latching swi...

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    Metal Pushbutton - Momentary (16mm, White)

    SKU: SF-COM-11970  SparkFun
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    This is a perfect choice if you are in need of a heavy duty push button! These metal push buttons are a very tough, small, panel-mount momentary sw...

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    120 Ohm 0.5 Watt Metal Film Resistors - Pack of 8

    SKU: TB-RR0550  Little Bird
    Available (23 in Sydney)

    120R 1/2W -  Same size as standard 1/4W carbon film. Specifications Resistance level120Ωresistance tolerance1%Continuous Power0.5WComponent...

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    Header - 10-pin Female (PTH, 0.1)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11896  SparkFun
    Available (9 in Sydney. 329 more at supplier)

    These are standard 0.1" spaced header pins that can be through-hole mounted. This header connects perfectly with most 10-pin male headers. Thi...

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    200 Ohm 0.5 Watt Metal Film Resistors - Pack of 8

    SKU: TB-RR0555  Little Bird
    Available (88 in Sydney)

    200R 1/2W -  Same size as standard 1/4W carbon film.  Specifications Length 60mm Width 3mm Height 3mm Diameter 3mm Resistance level 20...

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