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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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    4700uF 10v Electrolytic Capacitor

    SKU: AF-1589  Little Bird
    Available (2 in Sydney. 66 more at supplier)

    This Big Freaking Capacitor is just the trick when you have a lot of current sloshing around your project. They'll help smooth out voltage spike...

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    tinyCylon Kit

    SKU: SF-KIT-09286  Little Bird
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    The original Cylons are from TV’s Battlestar Galactica. They are humanoid robots with a scanning red visor where their eyes should be. This is a ...

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    GTE Knob - Large

    SKU: SF-COM-11950  Little Bird
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    Do you need that extra push over the cliff? The Large sized GTE (Goes To Eleven) Knob can fit onto potentiometers with a 6mm wide shaft thanks to a...

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    SparkFun Mini FET Shield

    SKU: SF-DEV-09627  Little Bird
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    Developed by Dave Vondle and IDEO Labs, this board is essentially the same as our Power Driver Shield, but the through-hole parts have been switche...

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    Connector Vertical SMD for EM408

    SKU: SF-GPS-08288  SparkFun
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    Surface mount vertical 5-pin 1.0mm pitch connector for connecting to the EM-408 interface cable.

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    50 Channel GS406 Helical GPS Receiver - SMD Connector

    SKU: SF-GPS-09079  Little Bird
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    Vertical 10 pin SMD connector for the GS406 GPS module. Documents: GS406 Datasheet

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    SparkFun 7-Segment Serial Display - Kelly Green

    SKU: SF-COM-11440  SparkFun
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    4-digit 7-segment displays are really neat little devices, it’s a shame that they can be so cumbersome to control. Well we’ve solved that proble...

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    LED - Super Bright Yellow (100 pack)

    SKU: SF-COM-09982  SparkFun
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    You can never have too many LEDs. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. This is a pack of 100 LEDs all conveniently packaged in a reusable ESD safe b...

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    LED - Super Bright Green (100 pack)

    SKU: SF-COM-09984  Little Bird
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    You can never have too many LEDs. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. This is a pack of 100 LEDs. Buy in bulk - save a ton! Features: 100 bright...

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    LED - Super Bright White (100 pack)

    SKU: SF-COM-10035  SparkFun
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    You can never have too many LEDs. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. This is a pack of 100 LEDs. Buy in bulk - save a ton!Features: 100 bright whi...

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    Miniature 0.8 8x8 Pure Green LED Matrix [KWM-20882CPGB]

    SKU: AF-1624  Adafruit
    Available (100 at supplier)

    You will squeak with delight when you hold this adorable miniature LED matrix. 0.8" square, its got everything a big LED matrix has, but bite si...

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    Rotary Encoder - Illuminated (RGB, right-angle)

    SKU: SF-COM-10984  Little Bird
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    Rotary encoders can be used similarly to potentiometers. The difference being that that an encoder has full rotation without limits (It just goes r...

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    PowerSwitch Tail II

    SKU: SF-COM-10747  SparkFun
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    Want to control a standard wall outlet device with your micro controller, but don’t want to mess with the high voltage wiring? This might just b...

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    Adafruit Small 1.2 8x8 LED Matrix w/I2C Backpack - Pure Green

    SKU: AF-1632  Adafruit
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    What's better than a single LED? Lots of LEDs! A fun way to make a small display is to use an 8x8 matrix or a 4-digit 7-segment display. Matrice...

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    Small 1.2 8x8 Ultra Bright Pure Green LED Matrix [KWM-30881CPGB]

    SKU: AF-1623  Little Bird
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    Make a scrolling sign, or a small video display with this 8x8 gridded pure green LED matrix. Only 1.2" on a side, it is quite visible but not so...

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    GPIO Header for Raspberry Pi - Extra tall 2x13 Female Header

    SKU: AF-1658  Little Bird
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    Connect your own PCB to a Raspberry Pi with this extra-tall female header. The female header part has extra spaces to make it 13.6mm tall: when ...

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    DB15 Plastic Backshell

    SKU: TB-PM0828  Little Bird
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    DB15 (15 pin) plastic backshell. Specifications Plug or Socket Type D15 ...

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    AVR 20 Pin 20MHz 2K - ATtiny2313

    SKU: SF-COM-00212  Little Bird
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    Atmel’s ATtiny2313 8-Bit Processor. 2K of program space and 15 I/O lines. UART compatible pins. Runs up to 20MHz with external crystal. Package can...

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    Toggle Switch and Cover - Illuminated (Blue)

    SKU: SF-COM-11313  Little Bird
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    This simple on-off switch is rated for 20A at 12V but who cares about all that, it looks way awesome. These toggle switches come with those missile...

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    DC/DC Converter - 5V 5W (R-78E)

    SKU: SF-COM-14453  SparkFun
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    This R-78E DC/DC Converter is a switching regulator module that has been designed to offer all the advantages of a switching regulator (high effici...

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    Silicone Clips for NeoPixel LED Strips - set of 5

    SKU: AF-1644  Little Bird
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    These nylon clips will let you attach our flexible NeoPixel strips to a wall, moulding, or project. Just side the rubber tubing thru so that the cl...

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    Crystal 8MHz

    SKU: SF-COM-00538  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 stabil...

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    Hot-Air Rework Station - 303D

    SKU: SF-TOL-14557  SparkFun
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    This hot-air rework station is great for professionals and hobbyists in need of tight temperature tolerances and large air flows. This unit disp...

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    Microswitch - 2 Terminal

    SKU: SF-COM-09414  SparkFun
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    This is a simple 2-terminal microswitch, with a 36mm actuator. This switch has a great ‘clicky’ sound to it, and a nice tactile feel. Features: ...

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