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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.

  • Jumper Wires Standard 7 M/M - 30 AWG (30 Pack)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11026  Little Bird
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    If you need to knock up a quick prototype there’s nothing like having a pile of jumper wires to speed things up, and let’s face it: sometimes yo...

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

    SKU: AF-527  Little Bird
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    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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  • N-Channel MOSFET 60V 30A

    SKU: SF-COM-10213  Little Bird
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    If you’ve ever wondered how to control the headlight of a car from a microcontroller, a MOSFET is what you need. This is a very common MOSFET wi...

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  • Snap Action 1-to-5 Wiring Block Connector

    SKU: AF-5616  Little Bird
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    Snap action blocks are perfect when you have to quickly wire up a bunch of free-hanging components, and you don't want to solder. They're much easi...

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  • KCD4 Rocker Switch ON-OFF 2 Position 4 Pins 16A 250VAC

    SKU: LB-LS3450  Little Bird
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    KCD4 Rocker Switch ON-OFF 2 Position 4 Pins 16A 250VAC

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

    SKU: LB-LR0327  Little Bird
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    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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  • Premium Jumper Wire 50-Piece Rainbow Assortment M-M 6

    SKU: PL-1702  Little Bird
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    These premium jumper wires are stranded 26 AWG wires with male terminations on both ends, for use with 0.1″ (2.54 mm) fefemale headers, connecto...

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  • 5M Flexible el wire with battery holder 5mm - Blue

    SKU: LB-LR0335-B  Little Bird
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    This 5m length of EL wire (electroluminescent wire) is a flexible wire coated with phosphor which glows blue when applied with the appropriate volt...

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  • DIY Transparent Mini Amplifier Speaker Kit

    SKU: LB-LS0045  Little Bird
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    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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  • 1N4148 Signal Diode - 10 pack

    SKU: AF-1641  Little Bird
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    You have some electrons over here, and you want them over there but you don't want the electrons from over there to be able to come over here? That...

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  • Mini Push Button Switch (5 pcs)

    SKU: DF-FIT0179  Little Bird
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    Miniature Single Pole Single Throw switches. These are high quality Omron type B3F momentary on switches. Perfect as a tactile reset switch. Mounts...

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  • Resistor 10K Ohm 1/6th Watt PTH - 20 pack

    SKU: SF-COM-11508  Little Bird
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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-down...

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  • Solid-Core Wire Spool - 25ft - 22AWG - Black

    SKU: AF-290  Little Bird
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    Perfect for bread-boarding, free wiring, etc. This spool of solid-core wire is easy to solder to. When bent it keeps its shape pretty well. We like...

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  • Arduino and Breadboard Holder

    SKU: SF-DEV-11235  Little Bird
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    We’ve been prototyping for a long time on these awesome little plastic plates but it’s time for an upgrade. This version still holds an Ardui...

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  • 0.100 (2.54 mm) Breakaway Male Header: 1x40-Pin, Right Angle

    SKU: PL-967  Little Bird
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    This connector is a single-row, 40-pin, right-angle male header strip that can be cut or broken into smaller strips and is great for low-profile...

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  • Rotary Potentiometer - 10k Ohm, Linear

    SKU: SF-COM-09939  Little Bird
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    An adjustable potentiometer can open up many interesting user interfaces. Turn the pot and the resistance changes. Connect VCC to an outer pin, ...

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  • 0.1uF ceramic capacitors - 10 pack

    SKU: AF-753  Little Bird
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    As any engineer will tell you, 0.1uF ceramic capacitors are the magic fairy dust of electronics - sprinkle them over your circuit schematics for go...

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  • JST-PH 2-pin Jumper Cable - 100mm long

    SKU: AF-4714  Little Bird
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    We use 2 pin JST PH connectors for all our battery packs, and if you want to put a board in series, like our LC709203F Stemma QT battery gauge, ...

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  • 40 pin 15CM Jumper wire M/M

    SKU: LB-00160  Little Bird
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    Handy for making wire harnesses or jumpering between headers on PCB's. These premium jumper wires are 3" (150mm) long and come in a 'strip' of 4...

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  • DIY Kit Five-Pointed Star Breathing Light Gradient LED Light

    SKU: LB-LS2701  Little Bird
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    Star shaped learn to solder kit.This five-pointed star LED light is a great way to learn how to solder. The kit includes all the necessary componen...

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  • WAGO 221-415 Wire Connectors

    SKU: LB-LS1374  Little Bird
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    WAGO's 221 Series COMPACT Splicing Connector for all wire types saves 40% more space than its predecessor (222 series).These wire connectors accomm...

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  • WAGO 221-412 Wire Connectors

    SKU: LB-LS1372  Little Bird
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    WAGO's 221 Series COMPACT Splicing Connector for all wire types saves 40% more space than its predecessor (222 series).These wire connectors accomm...

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  • 1N4148 SMT SOD-123 Diodes - 100 Pack

    SKU: AF-5099  Little Bird
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    You have some electrons over here, and you want them over there but you don't want the electrons from over there to be able to come over here? That...

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  • 2.5mm Pitch 3-pin Cable Matching Pair - JST XH Compatible

    SKU: AF-4873  Little Bird
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    These solid 2.5mm pitch connector cable pairs are great when you need something that can carry a couple amps of current, easy to connect and discon...

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