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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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  • Arcade Button and Switch Quick-Connect Wires - 0.187 (10-pack)

    SKU: AF-3835  Little Bird
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    Quick connector wire sets make wiring up our arcade-style or metal buttons quicky-quick. Each wire comes as a 'pair' with two 0.187" quick-co...

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  • Arcade Button and Switch Quick-Connect Wires - 0.25 (10-pack)

    SKU: AF-3838  Little Bird
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    Quick connector wire sets make wiring up our arcade-style or metal buttons quicky-quick. Each wire comes as a 'pair' with two 0.25" quick-con...

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  • EL Wire - Yellow 5m With Inverter

    SKU: LB-LR0281-5-Y  Little Bird
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    This 5m length of EL wire (electroluminescent wire) is a flexible wire coated with phosphor which glows yellow when applied with the appropriate vo...

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  • EL Wire - Red 5m With Inverter

    SKU: LB-LR0281-5-R  Little Bird
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    This 5m length of EL wire (electroluminescent wire) is a flexible wire coated with phosphor which glows red when applied with the appropriate volta...

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  • Pi Model B+ / Pi 2 / Pi 3 Case Base - Blue

    SKU: AF-2252  Little Bird
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    Now that we have The Single Greatest Raspberry Pi Model B+ / Pi 2 Case Ever - we decided to make it even better by adding COLORS!!!!!  Mix and mat...

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  • Rotary Potentiometer - 100k Ohm, Logarithmic (Panel Mount)

    SKU: SF-COM-14624  Little Bird
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    An adjustable potentiometer can open up many interesting user interfaces. With this rotary potentiometer just turn the dial and the resistance chan...

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  • Small PCB Test Points (100 pack) - Red

    SKU: AF-3825  Little Bird
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    Testing is an important step in board manufacturing. And it can be super tricky on a fully populated PCB. So how can you test connections when y...

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  • IC Socket - for 28-pin 0.6 Chips - Pack of 3

    SKU: AF-2206  Little Bird
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    An IC (Integrated Circuit) socket allows you to insert and remove chips easily from an assembled kit or project This item contains 3 of the 28 ...

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  • IC Socket - for 20-pin 0.3 Chips - Pack of 3

    SKU: AF-2204  Little Bird
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    An IC (Integrated Circuit) socket allows you to insert and remove chips easily from an assembled kit or project This item contains 3 of the 20 ...

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  • Rotary Potentiometer - 250k Ohm, Logarithmic (Panel Mount)

    SKU: SF-COM-14623  Little Bird
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    An adjustable potentiometer can open up many interesting user interfaces. With this rotary potentiometer just turn the dial and the resistance chan...

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  • Component Set

    SKU: LB-00117  Little Bird
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    A lovely box of components:   Descriptions Qty Plastic Box 1 Breadboard 170PTS 2 Jumper Wires, pack of 65 1 Photo Resistor 5549 1 Buzz...

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  • IC Socket for 40-pin 0.6 Chips - Pack of 3

    SKU: AF-2207  Little Bird
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    An IC (Integrated Circuit) socket allows you to insert and remove chips easily from an assembled kit or project This item contains 3 of the 40 ...

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  • Small PCB Test Points (100 pack) - White

    SKU: AF-3824  Little Bird
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    Testing is an important step in board manufacturing. And it can be super tricky on a fully populated PCB. So how can you test connections whe...

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  • Ball Top 4-Way Rocker Switch

    SKU: AF-3758  Little Bird
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    "Before I modded my robotic contraption, I could only go backwards and forwards. Now as you can see, I enjoy greater directionality with this Ball ...

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  • IC Socket - for 16-pin 0.3 Chips - Pack of 3

    SKU: AF-2203  Little Bird
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    An IC (Integrated Circuit) socket allows you to insert and remove chips easily from an assembled kit or project This item contains 3 of the 16 ...

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  • IC Socket - for 28-pin 0.3 Chips - Pack of 3

    SKU: AF-2205  Little Bird
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    An IC (Integrated Circuit) socket allows you to insert and remove chips easily from an assembled kit or project This item contains 3 of the 28 ...

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  • Cherry MX Switch - Clear

    SKU: LB-00099  Little Bird
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    The Cherry MX Clear switch is a medium stiff, tactile, non-clicky mechanical keyboard switch in the Cherry MX family. The slider is not actually...

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  • SparkFun Basic Flashlight Soldering Kit

    SKU: SF-KIT-14877  Little Bird
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    Are you new to soldering and want to learn the basics with one easy kit? This Flashlight Soldering Kit is an easy to assemble soldering kit designe...

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  • Rotary Potentiometer - 100k Ohm, Linear (Panel Mount)

    SKU: SF-COM-14622  Little Bird
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    An adjustable potentiometer can open up many interesting user interfaces. With this rotary potentiometer just turn the dial and the resistance chan...

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  • Cherry MX Switch - Black

    SKU: LB-00100  Little Bird
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    Cherry MX Keyswitches are top-of-the-line mechanical keyboard switches. They’re satisfyingly “clicky”, reliable up to tens-of-millions of key press...

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  • Clear White 3mm LED (25 pack)

    SKU: AF-3819  Little Bird
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    Need some illuminating indicators? We are big fans of these Clear White LEDs. They are really bright, so they can be seen in daytime, with about 20...

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  • 2.54mm/0.1 Pitch Terminal Block - 8-pin

    SKU: AF-2141  Little Bird
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    After a long day out harvesting in the terminal block fields, we've returned with a veritable bounty of these very nice and compact 2.54mm/0....

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  • 2.54mm/0.1 Pitch Terminal Block - 7-pin

    SKU: AF-2140  Little Bird
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    After a long day out harvesting in the terminal block fields, we've returned with a veritable bounty of these very nice and compact 2.54mm/0.1" ...

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  • Silicone Cover Stranded-Core Wire - 50ft 30AWG Red

    SKU: AF-3165  Little Bird
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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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