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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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    Black Snap Action Keyboard Switch - PCB Mount

    SKU: TB-SP0721  Little Bird
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    PCB Mount, single pole, momentary. Suitable for keyboards, security systems, etc. 5 colours. - These switches are normally open SPST. W...

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    1N4007 1A 1000V Diode - Pk.4

    SKU: TB-ZR1007  Little Bird
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    LED - RGB Common Cathode (pack of 5) - Clear

    SKU: PI-COM0623  Pimoroni
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    Ever hear of a thing called RGB? Red, Green, Blue? How about an RGB LED? These 5mm units have four pins - Cathode is the longest pin. One for ea...

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    Potentiometer with Built In Knob - 10K ohm

    SKU: AF-4133  Adafruit
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    Oh say can you seeBy the knob's early light...Sorry - we thought that was clever.  And while it wasn't really, this potentiometer definitely is! We...

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    LED - Infrared - 940nm

    SKU: PI-COM0613  Little Bird
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    This is a very simple, clear infrared LED. Operating at 940nm these work well for generic IR systems including remote control and touch-less obj...

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    Hakko Soldering Tip: T18-S4 Fine SMD - For Lead or Lead-Free Use

    SKU: AF-1249  Little Bird
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    Upgrade your Hakko with a new tip, you'll get better & faster solder joints and the whole process will be much more enjoyable. This tip fits th...

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

    SKU: LB-LR0335-G  Little Bird
    Available (9 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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    Ball Caster - 3/4 Metal Ball

    SKU: AF-1200  Adafruit
    Available (5 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    Get your robot rolling with this durable and smooth metal ball caster. We like the size (not too big, not too small) and surprisingly smooth motion...

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    Hakko Soldering Tip: T18-C2 Hoof - For Lead or Lead-Free Use

    SKU: AF-1248  Adafruit
    Available (2 in Sydney. 15 more at supplier)

    Upgrade your Hakko with a new tip, you'll get better & faster solder joints and the whole process will be much more enjoyable. This tip fits...

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    5M Flexible el wire with battery holder 5mm - Fluorescent Green

    SKU: LB-LR0335-FG  Little Bird
    Available (4 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 v...

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    Colourful Arcade Buttons - Red

    SKU: PI-COM0408  Pimoroni
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    Classic arcade buttons in a variety of colours.Ever feel the need to relive the glory days of button mashing in your local arcade?Or possibly you j...

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    JST PH 3-Pin Socket to Color Coded Cable - 200mm

    SKU: AF-4046  Adafruit
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    This cable will let you turn a JST PH 3-pin cable socket into 3 individual tinned wires. These are great to match up with our JST 3-PH cables...

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    Colourful Arcade Buttons - Blue

    SKU: PI-COM0404  Pimoroni
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    Classic arcade buttons in a variety of colours.Ever feel the need to relive the glory days of button mashing in your local arcade?Or possibly you j...

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    Alkaline 9V Battery

    SKU: AF-1321  Adafruit
    Available (4 in Sydney. 59 more at supplier)

    Battery power for your portable project! These batteries are high quality at a good price, and work fantastic with any of the kits or project...

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    Breadboard Base for Pibow

    SKU: PR-PIM086  Little Bird
    Available (1 in Sydney)

    Secure prototyping space for your Raspberry Pi, now Pi Zero compatible! Raspberry Pi 3, A+, Zero and Zero W compatible Works with the Pibow, P...

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    555/556 Timer - NE556N

    SKU: PI-COM0208  Little Bird
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    The 555 timer is one of the most used and useful ICs ever produced. Designed in 1971 by Hans Camenzind it provides a way to include different metho...

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    USB DIY Connector Shell - Type Mini-B Plug

    SKU: AF-1389  Little Bird
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    Make your own USB connections without slicing apart a USB cable and soldering those thin wires inside. These DIY "USB shells" are available in U...

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    Potentiometer Control Rotary Knob Red

    SKU: LB-LS0070  Little Bird
    Available (254 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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    Tactile Switch Buttons (6mm slim) x 20 pack

    SKU: AF-1489  Adafruit
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    Slim clicky momentary switches are standard input "buttons" on electronic projects. These are half the width of classic 6mm tactile switches so ...

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    Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 50ft 30AWG Blue

    SKU: AF-3166  Adafruit
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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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    3 Pin 0.1 Header with Crimp Pins - 2.54 pitch

    SKU: TB-HM3403  Little Bird
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    A range of connectors for PCB mounting that allow circuit boards to be plugged together at right angles or end-to-end, or cables to be plugged ont...

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    Green Wire Wrap Wire on Spool 250m 30AWG

    SKU: LB-LS0153G  Little Bird
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    Green Wire Wrap Wire on Spool 250m 30AWG Wire Wrapping Wire, 30 AWG External Material :PVC PVC insulation, Tinned copper conductor Diameter: 0.5...

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    160 pcs 5mm 8 Colours Tactile Push Button

    SKU: LB-LS0199  Little Bird
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    Need mini push buttons?  Sick of the same old black colour.  Add excitement to your life with 160 Mini push buttons in 8 different colours held ...

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    Hakko RED Soldering Iron 60W

    SKU: LB-HAKKORED  Little Bird
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    If you're after a high-quality, no frills iron, then the Hakko RED is for you. 60W ensures plenty of heat for the most demanding project, and a ...

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