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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 Wires Premium 6 F/F Pack of 50

    SKU: SF-PRT-08430  SparkFun
    Available (120 in Sydney)

    This is a SparkFun exclusive! These are 155mm long jumpers with female connectors on both ends. Use these to jumper from any male header on any boa...

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    Breadboard trim potentiometer [10K]

    SKU: AF-356  Adafruit
    Available (451 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    These are our favorite trim pots, perfect for breadboarding and prototyping. They have a long grippy adjustment knob and with 0.1" spacing, they...

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    Flexible LED Filament 3V - Red 300mm

    SKU: LB-PT91059-300-R  Little Bird
    Available (18 in Sydney)

    These red flexible LED filament bulbs are perfect for creating unique lighting effects. With a length of 300mm, they provide plenty of light whi...

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    Adafruit SPI FLASH Breakout W25Q128 - 128 MBit / 16 MByte

    SKU: AF-5643  Adafruit
    Available (2 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    Sometimes you need a little extra storage for your microcontroller projects: for files, images, fonts, audio clips, etc. If you need lots of space,...

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    Universal Proto-board PCB 6cm x 8cm - 2mm pitch

    SKU: AF-5588  Adafruit
    Available (4 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    Here's a handy 6cm x 8cm Proto-board PCB that is meant for use with 2mm pitch parts - like maybe an XBee. Both sides have a green silkscreen wit...

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    Switch Sockets for Kailh CHOC Compatible Keys - 10 Pack

    SKU: AF-5118  Adafruit
    Available (1 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    Back in my day, if you wanted to make a mechanical keyboard, you had to solder in expensive key switches onto your PCB - and woe to the person who ...

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    RJ-45 Ethernet Round Panel Mount Extension Cable - 30cm

    SKU: AF-4215  Adafruit
    Available (1 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    If you need to add a panel-mount connection for Ethernet, but don't have the time or ability to cut a custom oval or square hole, this RJ-45 Ethern...

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    Mini Microswitch - SPDT (Roller Lever)

    SKU: SF-COM-18161  SparkFun
    Available (1 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    Although small in size, KW4-Z5F roller microswitches are rated for controlling electrical loads ranging from logic level (computer based circuits) ...

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    Passive Buzzer

    SKU: LB-LR0289  Little Bird
    Available (123 in Sydney)

    With the passive buzzer you can control the volume by PWM. A passive buzzer requires an AC signal to make a sound. It is like an electromagnetic ...

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    EagLED LED - Yellow

    SKU: LB-EAGLED-LED-Y  Little Bird
    Available (69 in Sydney)

    EagLED LEDs were made for e-textiles! This is a simple pack of yellow wearable leds that are still attached to one another. Simply snap the L...

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    1.25mm Pitch 8-pin Cable 20cm long 1:N Cable - Molex PicoBlade Compatible

    SKU: AF-4928  Adafruit
    Available (4 in Sydney)

    When 0.1" is too big, and JST PH's too chunky, this ultra-slim 1.25mm connector cable is a reliable alternative. These are 1.25mm pitch but have...

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    EagLED LED - Green 10 pack

    SKU: LB-EAGLED-LED-G  Little Bird
    Available (81 in Sydney)

    EagLED LEDs were made for e-textiles! This is a simple pack of green wearable leds that are still attached to one another. Simply snap the LE...

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    EagLED LED - Red 10 pack

    SKU: LB-EAGLED-LED-R  Little Bird
    Available (74 in Sydney)

    Made here in Sydney these are our very own EagLED LED - Red in a pack of 10 These are still attached to one another, letting you snap the LEDs ...

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    Bulk 330ohm Resistors - 500 pack

    SKU: LB-LS0317-330  Little Bird
    Available (66 in Sydney)

    These are your run-of-the-mill 1/4 Watt  5-band resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and other prototyping applications, these 330 ohm resist...

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    5M Flexible el wire with battery holder 5mm - Purple

    SKU: LB-LR0335-V  Little Bird
    Available (13 in Sydney)

    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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    Servo extension cable 300mm

    SKU: DF-FIT0033  DFRobot
    Available (1 in Sydney. 1133 more at supplier)

    This is a 300mm servo extension cable. This comes in very handy when your servo is further away from the controller than the wire on the servo a...

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    MCP4725 Breakout Board - 12-Bit DAC w/I2C Interface

    SKU: AF-935  Adafruit
    Available (2 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    Your microcontroller probably has an ADC (analog -> digital converter) but does it have a DAC (digital -> analog converter)??? Now it can!...

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    2xAAA Battery Cage with JST Connector

    SKU: KI-2271  Little Bird
    Available (2 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    2xAAA Battery Cage with JST connector. Supplied with 145mm colour coded leads. Perfect as a power supply to the BBC micro:bit or the Igloo We...

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    High Speed Optoisolator - 6N137

    SKU: SF-COM-15105  SparkFun
    Available (2 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    This diode-transistor photocouplers consist of an LED, optically coupled to a high speed photodetector to transmit electrical signals between circu...

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    Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob Blue

    SKU: LB-LS0071  Little Bird
    Available (200 in Sydney)

    The knob is designed to set directly on the potentiometer's ridges so it's an easy & secure fit. It has a nice feel, with a solid grip, twea...

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    Flame Flickering LED Yellow

    SKU: LB-FLICKER  Little Bird
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    Looking to make a candle?  Want a flicking LED without the effort of programming it?Look no further than these Flame Flickering LEDs.Great for all ...

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    Heat Sink Thermal Tape - 3M 8810 - 80mm x 80mm

    SKU: AF-1468  Little Bird
    Available (4 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    Get that heat sink stuck on good and strong with 3M's thermal tape. Specifically designed for attaching heat sinks to ICs. Works better and is less...

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    3mm LED 500 pcs

    SKU: LB-LR0272  Little Bird
    Available (34 in Sydney)

    Five hundred (500) 3mm LEDs! I know you are already sold but lets go in to detail so you know what you just added to cart. If you want to make L...

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    2.1mm DC Power Jack with Slide Switch

    SKU: AF-3642  Adafruit
    Available (2 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    This brilliant invention is a blessing for makers designing or using boards with standard 2.1mm DC barrel jacks. Many devices opt against a p...

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